STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT
1. HJR 1001 Constitutional convention for a balanced budget amendment.
15. SB 113 Prison or jail cost estimates.
20. SB 32 Veteran's preference for all veterans who seek employment with the state,
county, or municipality.
31. HB 1208 Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the state.
50. HB 1029 State-owned building requirements regarding high performance building design
and construction.
54. HB 1106 Municipal, county, or township officers decision-making authority.
56. HJR 1005 Oglala Lakota County.
59. SB 88 Emergency appointments to the municipal election board.
61. SB 20 Manufactured or mobile home to be considered real property.
71. HB 1194 A minimum size for a sign about zoning changes or conditional use permits.
74. SB 67 Challenges to election petition signatures.
80. HJR 1003 Vocational and technical education separate board governance.
114. HB 1173 Deter frivolous appeals of land zoning decisions.
115. SB 179 Record search fees in the Unified Judicial System.
123. HB 1063 Name change notice requirements changed.
127. HB 1089 Female genital mutilation banned.
134. HB 1082 Law enforcement officer may issue a citation without a notary.
139. SB 82 Update language related to domestic abuse.
143. SB 78 Counties or medical providers may recover inmate health care costs.
145. SB 77 Nursing mothers may breastfeed in certain locations.
150. HB 1012 Child welfare agencies regulation changed.
153. HB 1190 Appropriation for community-based provider workforce improvement.
154. HB 1122 Township boards may designate certain roads as no maintenance roads.
156. HB 1132 Number of days increased to deliver a temporary permit or title.
174. SB 34 The administration of benefits provided to veterans, revised.
178. HB 1060 Appropriation to reimburse certain health care practitioners under the
recruitment assistance program.
191. HB 1071 Nominating petition signatures number revised for sanitary district trustees.
194. HB 1107 Certain alcoholic beverages may be classified as cider.
198. SB 63 Interstate Medical Licensure Compact enacted.
202. SB 64 Business name registration, revised.
203. HB 1056 Department of Agriculture statutory revisions.
207. SB 45 Sale of raw milk for human consumption.
208. SB 76 Livestock ownership inspection certificate revised.
210. HB 1053 Department of Game, Fish and Parks statutory revisions.
218. SB 57 Roulette, Keno, and Craps authorized for gaming.
222. HB 1136 Administration of unlocatable mineral, leasehold, or royalty interests.
224. SB 173 Water management omnibus appropriation.
228. HB 1065 Voting trust agreements, requirements revised.
229. HB 1099 Limited liability partnership transferable interests.
230. SB 40 Federal motor carrier regulations updated.
238. HB 1098 Extended terms authorized for leases of airport facilities.
BANKS AND BANKING
239. HB 1025 Banks and banking oversight updated.
242. HB 1027 Money lending activity, regulation revised.
244. HB 1040 The statute of frauds revised with respect to the sale of pulse crops.
246. HB 1052 Insurance holding company regulation.
258. HB 1219 Ownership disclosure on filings with the Office of the Secretary of State.
259. HB 1024 Statutes related to the Department of Labor updated.
262. HB 1105 Affidavit of exemption from workers compensation.
263. 15-01 In the Matter of the Amendment of SDCL 16-12B-1.1.
277. 2015-01 Executive Reorganization Order 2015-01 reorganizing certain offices and
agencies in state government.
278. I.M. 17 Patient choice in selection of health care provider.
TOPICAL INDEX
BILL NUMBER TO CHAPTER NUMBER CROSS-REFERENCE TABLE
ENACTED, AMENDED, AND REPEALED SECTIONS TABLE
The effective date of most of the legislation in this volume is July 1, 2015. See SDCL 2-14-16.
Legislation with other effective dates will contain the effective date as one of its provisions.
2. HB 1069 Constitutional amendment delegates regulated.
3. HJR 1002 Grant a presidential pardon to Peter L. Larson.
4. HB 1144 Statutes revised related to state affairs and government.
5. SB 38 Public safety telecommunications system revised.
6. SB 43 Lease payments to the Health and Educational Facilities Authority revised.
7. HB 1033 South Dakota Energy Infrastructure Authority repealed.
8. SB 36 Department of Tourism statutes updated.
9. HB 1165 Historic Preservation Commission membership changed.
10. SB 86 Term limit for office of poet laureate.
11. HB 1125 Notice of public meeting requirements changed.
12. HB 1091 Public board and commission minutes to record votes.
13. HB 1031 State-owned rail line revision.
14. HB 1228 State debt collection office.
LEGISLATURE AND STATUTES
16. HB 1145 Certain payments changed for the salary and compensation for legislators.
17. HB 1034 Wind Energy Competitive Advisory Task Force repealed.
18. SB 137 The term of the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to align
with their legislative term.
19. HB 1036 Legislation enacted in 2014, codified.
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
21. SB 90 School districts to provide veterans a preference in employment.
22. SB 87 Vacancy in municipal office.
23. HB 1135 Local government officials and employees bonding requirements changed.
24. HB 1048 Reimbursement for expenses incurred in furtherance of state interests.
25. HB 1007 South Dakota Retirement System updated.
26. HB 1010 Disability and surviving spouse benefits for members of the South Dakota
Retirement System revised.
27. HB 1008 Consistent refund methodology for members of the South Dakota Retirement
System.
28. HB 1009 Recovery limited for certain overpayments made by the South Dakota
Retirement System.
29. HB 1011 Participants in the deferred compensation plan of the South Dakota Retirement
System may elect an automatic increase.
30. HB 1064 Self-dealing prohibited and regulated.
PUBLIC FISCAL ADMINISTRATION
32. SB 55 General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2015 revised.
33. HB 1047 General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2013 revised.
34. SB 10 Classes of investments used for state funds updated.
35. SB 8 State Investment Council, certain transactions exempt from procurement
requirements.
36. SB 9 State investment officer, transfer of certain funds procedure revised.
37. SB 52 Investment income transferred to the general fund, repealed.
38. HB 1084 Collateral eligible to be pledged as security for public deposits.
39. HB 1050 The general revenue replacement fund created.
40. SB 172 Strengthen the financial practices of the State of South Dakota.
41. HB 1046 Zero based budgets and the coordination of federally aided programs, repealed.
42. SB 99 Legislative contingency fund created and appropriation.
43. HB 1049 Sales tax refund program fund repeal clean-up.
44. HB 1185 Appropriation for property and casualty loss coverage.
45. HB 1186 Appropriation for the Science and Technology Authority.
46. HB 1187 An appropriation for liability coverage for various state authorities.
47. HB 1189 An appropriation to fund tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a
disability.
48. SB 51 Contingency funding related to unanticipated medical costs repealed.
49. SB 174 Appropriation for the Ross Shaft at the Sanford Underground Research Facility.
PUBLIC PROPERTY, PURCHASES AND CONTRACTS
51. HB 1139 Competitive sealed bids process revised for public purchasing agencies.
52. HB 1085 Requirement revised for performance securities.
53. HB 1042 Department of Public Safety appropriation to construct offices.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT GENERALLY
55. SB 153 South Dakota certified site and technology park programs repealed.
COUNTIES
57. SB 66 The county renaming process, streamlined.
58. HB 1081 Statutory revisions regarding counties and county commissioners.
MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
60. HB 1104 Notification procedure modified for payment of delinquent special assessments.
TAXATION
62. SB 19 References to the Internal Revenue Code updated.
63. HB 1017 Department of Revenue statutes updated.
64. SB 21 Income guidelines for property tax relief program updated.
65. SB 5 Assessment and taxation of real property revised.
66. SB 180 The production tax for wind energy facilities.
67. HB 1019 Exemptions from sales and use taxation of machinery and equipment used
exclusively for agricultural purposes.
68. HB 1018 Sales and use tax exemptions for farm machinery updated.
69. SB 182 Interest rate changed for late payment of certain taxes.
70. HB 1016 References updated for auditing standards used by the Department of Revenue.
PLANNING, ZONING AND HOUSING PROGRAMS
72. HB 1201 Planning and zoning revisions.
73. SB 126 Building code references updated.
ELECTIONS
75. SB 68 Random sampling of nominating petition signatures for statewide offices.
76. HB 1176 A person may be on the general election ballot for more than one office.
77. SB 69 Elections and election petitions.
78. HB 1177 Exceptions revised for campaign finance report filings.
79. SB 65 Campaign finance disclosure statement regulation.
EDUCATION
81. HB 1101 Local control over curriculum and methods of instruction.
82. HB 1043 Education obsolete statutory repeal.
83. SB 124 School district minor boundary change decision timeline clarified.
84. SB 134 Minor boundary change task force and moratorium.
85. HB 1097 Minimum fall enrollment for certain school districts reduced.
86. HB 1100 School board vacancy, appointment to fill.
87. HB 1148 The annual report of a school district to contain information about fund
balances.
88. SB 53 The state aid to general education formula revised.
89. HB 1005 Foundation program fund references repealed.
90. SB 191 Capital outlay certificates, lease purchase agreements, and the pledge of state
education aid to secure such obligations.
91. HB 1137 Time between classes not counted as hours in school term.
92. HB 1117 Approval of postsecondary courses for certain students.
93. HB 1072 Information about postsecondary technical institutes given to parents and
guardians of students.
94. SB 125 Minimum suspension revised for students participating in school activities.
95. SB 54 Special education state aid revised.
96. HB 1118 Technical education oversight.
97. HB 1066 Postsecondary technical institute employee contract nonrenewal notice
requirements revised.
98. HB 1044 Educational personnel certification and discipline.
99. SB 132 School district financial incentives to recruit or retain teachers.
100. HB 1147 Increase the South Dakota Opportunity Scholarship.
101. SB 91 Appropriation to support the South Dakota need-based grant program.
102. SB 92 Appropriation to support the South Dakota critical teaching needs scholarship
program.
103. HB 1191 Appropriation for the Jobs for America's Graduates program.
104. SB 26 Appropriation to the Board of Regents to demolish the veterinary isolation
building.
105. SB 27 Appropriation to the Board of Regents to contract for the replacement of the
plant science research support facility.
106. SB 25 Appropriation to Board of Regents to acquire agricultural property in Moody
County.
107. SB 33 Resident tuition eligibility for the spouses and children of active duty military
personnel.
108. SB 23 Ownership and management of the South Dakota Art Museum.
109. SB 28 Authorize the Board of Regents to sell certain real property to the City of
Brookings.
110. SB 24 Appropriation to Board of Regents to demolish certain structures in Brookings.
111. HB 1021 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology building projects authorization
changed.
112. HB 1022 Appropriation to Board of Regents to purchase improved property in Spearfish.
113. SB 110 Authority revised to construct an information system building at Dakota State
University.
CIVIL PROCEDURE
COURTS AND JUDICIARY
116. HB 1110 Judges added to the Second and Seventh Judicial Circuits.
117. HB 1061 Outdated provision relating to inferior courts repealed.
118. HB 1062 Selection of jury panels revised.
119. SB 97 Allowable penalties for a person admitted to drug court.
120. SB 109 Appropriation for community and residential services for adults.
121. SB 178 Appropriation for the rural attorney assistance program in the Unified Judicial
System.
122. SB 168 A task force to study elder abuse in South Dakota.
JUDICIAL REMEDIES
124. HB 1076 Title insurance may be substituted for an abstract of title.
125. SB 119 Obtaining the title for an abandoned mobile or manufactured home so that it can
be moved.
126. HB 1225 Prohibit the unauthorized commercial use of a personality's right of publicity.
CRIMES
128. HB 1140 Protection order violations, penalty revised.
129. HB 1231 Forfeiture of financial benefit or valuables gained from prostitution or pimping.
130. SB 13 Person convicted of human trafficking to register as sex offender.
131. HB 1142 Age requirement clarified for sex offender registration.
132. HB 1073 Sex offender to report a change in vehicle status.
133. SB 18 Lottery and raffle regulation revised.
LAW ENFORCEMENT
135. SB 16 Law enforcement radio communications protected.
136. 2B 12 Active duty military spouse eligible for concealed carry permit.
137. HB 1215 Enhanced concealed carry permit.
138. SB 186 Revise the procedure for the execution of a warrant.
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
140. HB 1134 The process revised to expunge arrest records.
141. SB 15 Discretionary appeals of illegal sentences allowed.
142. SB 98 The offender financial accountability system revised.
PENAL INSTITUTIONS, PROBATION AND PAROLE
144. SB 29 Auxiliary members to serve on the Board of Pardons and Paroles.
DOMESTIC RELATIONS
146. HB 1119 Adoption proceedings regarding the adult adoption of biological children.
147. HB 1068 Child support cross credit criteria modified.
148. SB 37 Uniform Interstate Family Support Act adopted.
149. HB 1143 Criminal violations subject to protection orders, changed.
MINORS
151. SB 70 Mandatory child abuse reports, person available to answer questions.
152. SB 73 Juvenile justice statutory revisions.
PUBLIC WELFARE AND ASSISTANCE
HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES
155. HB 1121 Township boards may establish speed zones on township roads.
MOTOR VEHICLES
157. HB 1113 Damage and salvage disclosure requirements changed.
158. SB 94 License fee for electric motorcycle.
159. SB 22 Motor vehicle registration, penalty for altering clarified.
160. SB 128 Motor vehicle military license plates requirements modified.
161. HB 1035 Military specialty license plates revised.
162. SB 93 Gross receipts tax for rental of electric motorcycles.
163. SB 80 Towing company exemption from motor vehicle dealer licensing increased.
164. SB 17 Vehicles subject to lemon law revised.
165. SB 1 Public highway and bridge financing and improvement.
166. SB 107 Minor's driver license requirements changed.
167. HB 1041 Increase certain driver and commercial driver licensing application fees.
168. SB 41 Commercial driver licensing.
169. SB 85 Repeal the requirement regarding handlebar height on motorcycles.
170. SB 108 Aggravated DUI's revised.
171. SB 81 Driving while under influence conviction, certain costs paid to the county.
172. HB 1124 Motor vehicles may exceed the posted speed limit under certain conditions.
173. HB 1030 Motor vehicle and bicycle regulation.
VETERANS AFFAIRS
175. SB 35 Department of Veterans Affairs statutes updated.
176. SB 154 Employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs to be veterans.
177. HB 1179 Definition of a veteran modified.
PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
179. SB 14 First responders may administer certain drugs to treat drug overdose.
180. SB 61 Controlled substances schedule updated.
181. HB 1058 Contagious disease control quarantine measures, updated.
182. HB 1059 Immunization information access in certain circumstances.
183. HB 1079 Department of Health's annual report deadline regarding abortions changed.
184. HB 1130 Abortion provider may not accept payment for an abortion before consent period
ends.
185. SB 60 Newborn screening of inherited and genetic diseases.
186. SB 161 Certain fireworks may be used all year.
187. HB 1151 Stress management services for emergency service providers.
188. HB 1080 Authorize the use of investigational treatments for patients.
189. HB 1057 Appropriation for health care professionals.
190. SB 39 Appropriation for costs related to disasters.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
192. HB 1014 Department of Environment and Natural Resources statutory clean-up.
193. HB 1229 The release of medical waste regulated.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
195. SB 120 Special off-sale wine and beer license allowed.
196. HB 1001 Wine direct shipment to the consumer regulated.
197. HB 1004 Direct sale of distilled spirits from artisan distillers to retailers and wholesalers.
PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
199. HB 1045 Licensure of dentists, dental hygienists, and registration of dental auxiliaries.
200. HB 1013 Social work licensure improved.
201. HB 1102 Regulation revised for licensing massage therapists.
TRADE REGULATION
AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE
204. HB 1055 Department of Agriculture repeal of outdated statutes.
205. SB 46 Appropriation for construction of the Nordby Exhibit Hall at the South Dakota
State Fair.
206. SB 47 Appropriation from the coordinated natural resources conservation fund to the
state conservation fund.
FOOD AND DRUGS
ANIMALS AND LIVESTOCK
209. SB 75 Travel permit revised for certain livestock used for rodeo purposes.
GAME, FISH, PARKS, AND FORESTRY
211. HB 1146 Limit who may request to see a person's hunting or fishing license.
212. HB 1006 Bullheads may be used as bait.
213. HB 1054 Fur dealer record keeping.
214. SB 49 Department of Game, Fish and Parks may sell railway right-of-way to the City
of Deadwood.
215. SB 50 Appropriation for construction at Custer State Park.
216. HB 1192 Appropriation for the protection and enhancement of wildlife habitat.
217. SB 152 Appropriation related to mountain pine beetle suppression.
RECREATION AND SPORTS
219. SB 56 Adjusted gross proceeds instructions to calculate the gaming tax.
220. SB 58 Authority, monetary penalties, and hearing procedures revised for the South
Dakota Commission on Gaming.
221. SB 48 Personal watercraft safety regulation.
PROPERTY
223. HB 1128 Homestead exemption revised.
WATER MANAGEMENT
225. HB 1217 The James River Water Development District revised.
226. SB 3 Mediation of certain drainage disputes.
227. SB 2 River basin natural resource districts created.
CORPORATIONS
PARTNERSHIPS
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS
231. HB 1037 Public Utilities Commission revisions.
232. SB 136 Municipal taxes excluded from the gross receipts of electric cooperatives.
233. HB 1120 Public utility phase in rate plans for plant additions.
234. HB 1090 Membership regulated for a consumers power district board of directors.
235. HB 1038 Energy facility siting.
236. HB 1039 Regulation of grain buyers and grain warehouses.
237. SB 131 Regulation of stray electrical current and remediation.
AVIATION
240. HB 1051 Trust and trust company revisions.
241. HB 1028 Money transmitters and money transmissions oversight.
DEBTOR AND CREDITOR
243. HB 1209 Changes in terms of credit card agreements.
UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE
245. HB 1111 Costs and expenses increased for the collection of dishonored checks.
INSURANCE
247. HB 1178 Entity to purchase insurance for private purpose.
248. SB 30 Insurer review process for rate and policy form filing denials.
249. HB 1015 South Dakota Risk Pool revised.
250. SB 190 Health insurance coverage for applied behavior analysis.
251. SB 118 Prescription drug plan disclosure requirements updated.
252. SB 101 Cancer treatment medication insurance coverage regulated.
253. SB 31 Coordination of benefits between health plans.
254. HB 1235 Insurance valuation manual related to the valuation of assets, liabilities, and
reserves.
255. HB 1236 Commissions received by insurance producers regulated.
256. HB 1088 Purchase of certain disability insurance from a non-admitted insurer.
257. HB 1180 Regulation of captive insurance companies.
AGENCY
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT
260. HB 1026 Department of Labor references updated.
261. SB 177 Youth minimum wage.
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
SUPREME COURT RULES AND ORDERS
264. 15-02 In the Matter of the Amendment of SDCL 15-12-30.
265. 15-03 In the Matter of the Amendment of SDCL 15-15-9
266. 15-04 In the Matter of the Adoption of a New Rule to be Designated at SDCL Ch. 15-15.
267. 15-05 In the Matter of the Adoption of a New Rule to be Designated at SDCL Ch. 15-15.
268. 15-06 In the Matter of the Adoption of a New Rule to be Designated at SDCL Ch. 15-15.
269. 15-07 In the Matter of the Amendment of SDCL 15-15A-8.
270. 15-08 In the Matter of the Amendment of SDCL 15-15A-9.
271. 15-09 In the Matter of the Amendment of SDCL 16-16-6.
272. 15-10 In the Matter of the Amendment of SDCL 16-16-12.1.
273. 15-11 In the Matter of the Amendment of SDCL 16-16-12.2.
274. 15-12 In the Matter of the Adoption of a New Rule Relating to the Regulation of the
Board of Bar Examiners.
275. 15-13 In the Matter of the Amendment of SDCL 23A-48-19(1).
276. 15-14 In the Matter of the Adoption of a New Rule Relating to Risk Assessment
Instrument for Statewide Use.
EXECUTIVE ORDERS
INITIATED MEASURES
279. I.M. 18 Minimum wage adjustment.