These are the actions we worked on during the 2020 Legislative Session.
2020 Session
Education
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HB1204 | An act to reduce the tax credit amount permitted for the partners in education tax credit program. |
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HB1167 | An act to keep parents informed with regard to conversations between a student and a school counselor. |
Family
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HB1057 | The Vulnerable Child Protection Act – a bill to prevent medical harm against children struggling with questions about their identity. | ||
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HB1096 | An act to stop the business of commercial surrogacy in South Dakota. | ||
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HB1232 | An act to provide funds to offset certain costs related to adoption. |
Gambling – Halt Expansion Of
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HB1249 | An act to establish the video lottery repeal and recovery fund, and prohibit the State Lottery Commission from advertising the lottery. |
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HB1250 | An act to establish the video lottery repeal and recovery fund, and to increase the State’s percentage of the total revenue raised through the lottery. |
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HB1282 | An act to establish the video lottery repeal and recovery fund, and to cap the amount of revenue the state is permitted to spend. |
Healthcare
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HB1008 |
An act to establish liability for harm for an employer who mandates vaccination . |
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HB1258 | An act to protect an individual’s conscience from entities requiring the COVID-19 vaccine. |
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HB1223 | An act to allow a pregnant minor to give consent to certain treatments. |
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HB1129 | An act to prohibit forms of discrimination in access to organ transplantation. |
Life
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HB1113 | An act to prohibit threats made with the intent to coerce an abortion |
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HB1318 | An act to prohibit abortions via telemedicine |
Gambling
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SJR502 | An act to allow sports betting from a device anywhere in the state, rather than only in Deadwood. |
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HB1138 | An act to increase the video lottery bet limit and winnings limit. |
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HB1148 | An act to allow sports betting in certain facilities across the state |
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SB183 | An act to increase the number of video lottery machines per establishment |
Judicial
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SB159 | An act to prohibit capitol punishment for certain mentally ill persons. |
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