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Amend and repeal provisions pertaining to the ballot requirements for certain elections and to declare an emergency.

Amend provisions pertaining to conducting a municipal or school district election and to declare an emergency.

Amend provisions pertaining to conducting a municipal or school district election and to declare an emergency.

Prohibit certain state officers or employees from being employed by an organization that was the recipient of a contract awarded on behalf of a state agency for a period of time.

Prohibit certain state officers or employees from being employed by an organization that was the recipient of a contract awarded on behalf of a state agency for a period of time.

Amend provisions pertaining to the duties of presidential electors.

Amend the period of time before which ballots and other election materials may be destroyed following an election.

Clarify the requirements for marking an optical scan ballot.

Codify the rights of a parent.

Modify the administration of the South Dakota-Ireland trade fund.

Amend provisions pertaining to the publication of the statewide voter registration file.

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, limiting the number of terms an individual may serve as a member of the Legislature.

Applying to the United States Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution to call for a convention proposing an amendment to the constitution fixing the number of justices of the United States Supreme Court at one chief justice and eight associate justices.

Applying to the United States Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution to call for a convention proposing an amendment to the constitution fixing the number of justices of the United States Supreme Court at one chief justice and eight associate justices.

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, providing for wagering on sporting events via mobile or electronic platform.

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, providing for wagering on sporting events via mobile or electronic platform.

Enhance the future of education in South Dakota.

Enhance the future of education in South Dakota.

Amend the definition of an abortion.

Amend the definition of an abortion.

Address issues facing South Dakota.

Address issues facing South Dakota.

Promote the future success and development of South Dakota.

Promote the future success and development of South Dakota.

Amend the reasons for challenging an individual's eligibility to vote.

Permit the use of a confirmation letter to verify a voter's registration.

Require that social media companies provide collected personal data of a user at the user's request and maintain transparent interoperability interfaces.

Provide for the publication of ballot images and the cast vote record of automatic tabulating equipment.

Enhance the economy of South Dakota.

Address issues facing South Dakota.

Promote the future success and development of South Dakota.

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, an amendment to state law to reduce certain property taxes for owner-occupied property, and to increase the rates for certain gross receipts taxes and use taxes.

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, amendments to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, removing the lieutenant governor as presiding officer of the Senate.

Amend provisions related to changing rooms, sleeping quarters, and restrooms.

Define man and woman throughout the state.

Define man and woman throughout the state.

Prohibit the dispensing, distribution, sale, or advertisement of certain articles or things for purposes of an unlawful abortion and provide a criminal and civil penalty therefor.

Prohibit the dispensing, distribution, sale, or advertisement of certain articles or things for purposes of an unlawful abortion and provide a criminal and civil penalty therefor.

Provide additional legislative oversight of rulemaking.

Restrict deference to a state agency's interpretation of a state statute, administrative rule, or policy.

Revise the limitations on a municipality's power to take actions for the promotion of health or the suppression of disease.

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, limiting the assessed value of real property and limiting real property taxes.

Modify requirements for payment of the employer's investment in South Dakota's future fee.

Modify requirements for payment of the employer's investment in South Dakota's future fee.

Require age verification before an individual may access an application from an online application store, publicly available website, electronic service, or other online platform.

Require age verification before an individual may access an application from an online application store, publicly available website, electronic service, or other online platform.

Require the promulgation of rules related to accessing the capitol complex and providing electronic card access to capitol access pass holders.

Require the promulgation of rules related to accessing the capitol complex and providing electronic card access to capitol access pass holders.

Abolish the State Board of Elections.

Abolish the State Board of Elections.

Provide for the participation of delegates from this state in an Article V convention, and to provide a penalty therefor.

Provide for the participation of delegates from this state in an Article V convention, and to provide a penalty therefor.

Provide for the participation of delegates from this state in an Article V convention, and to provide a penalty therefor.

Prohibit members of the Board of Economic Development from having any interest in moneys from or approved by the Board of Economic Development.

Prohibit members of the Board of Economic Development from having any interest in moneys from or approved by the Board of Economic Development.

Prohibit nondisclosure of certain agreements related to data centers.

Prohibit nondisclosure of certain agreements related to data centers.

Create requirements for age verification and parental consent for application stores and to provide a penalty therefor.

Create requirements for age verification and parental consent for application stores and to provide a penalty therefor.

Prohibit certain political committees from accepting contributions by certain officers or employees of this state.

Prohibit certain political committees from accepting contributions by certain officers or employees of this state.

Amend provisions pertaining to the timing of municipal and school district elections.

Amend provisions pertaining to the timing of municipal and school district elections.

Limit costs and risks associated with electricity use by data centers and impose a moratorium.

Limit costs and risks associated with electricity use by data centers and impose a moratorium.

Amend the time required for filing a petition referring an ordinance or resolution of a political subdivision.

Amend the time required for filing a petition referring an ordinance or resolution of a political subdivision.

Limit nuisances caused by data centers.

Update provisions related to certain large-use customers of utilities.

Protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.

Impose a one-year moratorium on the construction or expansion of hyperscale data centers.

Modify provisions pertaining to the purchasing of goods and services related to data center operations.

Protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers, to clarify authority to regulate data centers, and to modify provisions pertaining to the purchasing of goods and services by a data center.

Modify provisions relating to the reinvestment payment program, and relating to the purchasing of goods and services used by projects approved for the reinvestment payment program.

Amend provisions related to changing rooms, sleeping quarters, and restrooms.

Establish a post-employment restriction for employees of the Governor's Office of Economic Development and create a penalty therefor.

Establish a post-employment restriction for employees of the Governor's Office of Economic Development and create a penalty therefor.

Make certain federal laws applicable to public employees.

Make certain federal laws applicable to public employees.

Amend the process by which moneys are distributed from the employer's investment in South Dakota's future fund.

Amend the process by which moneys are distributed from the employer's investment in South Dakota's future fund.

Modify provisions pertaining to the testing and use of automatic tabulating equipment.

Modify provisions pertaining to the testing and use of automatic tabulating equipment.

Revise the time for conducting the canvass of an election.

Revise the time for conducting the canvass of an election.

Encouraging the state's congressional delegation to meet with the Legislature.

Encouraging the state's congressional delegation to meet with the Legislature.

Regulate how broadband internet access service providers use customer data.

Require that social media companies provide collected personal data of a user at the user's request and maintain transparent interoperability interfaces.

Increase legislative oversight procedures and protections against conflicts of interest, and to provide a penalty therefor.

Require that an individual provide proof of citizenship when registering to vote and to declare an emergency.

Applying to the United States Congress for a convention of the states to propose amendments to the United States Constitution regarding the imposition of fiscal restraints on the federal government, further limiting the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limiting the terms of office for members of Congress and other federal officials.

Applying to the United States Congress for a convention of the states to propose amendments to the United States Constitution regarding the imposition of fiscal restraints on the federal government, further limiting the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limiting the terms of office for members of Congress and other federal officials.

Restrict contracts and declarations that prohibit the use of commercial or residential property for any healthcare service in medically underserved areas or communities, or in areas with a medically underserved population under federal law.

Restrict contracts and declarations that prohibit the use of commercial or residential property for any healthcare service in medically underserved areas or communities, or in areas with a medically underserved population under federal law.

Establish the South Dakota-tribal consultation commission.

Establish the South Dakota-tribal consultation commission.

Establish the South Dakota-tribal consultation commission.

Require employment verification eligibility through the e-verify program and to provide a penalty therefor.

Require employment verification eligibility through the e-verify program and to provide a penalty therefor.

Require the inclusion of certain features within a manufacturer's application store or on a developer's application.

Require the inclusion of certain features within a manufacturer's application store or on a developer's application.

Require the inclusion of certain features within a manufacturer's application store or on a developer's application.

Establish principles for a state agency to consider when formulating or implementing a program that has the potential of affecting tribal members on a reservation.

Establish principles for a state agency to consider when formulating or implementing a program that has the potential of affecting tribal members on a reservation.

Revise provisions pertaining to open records.

Establish a currency based on gold and silver.

Clarify the effect of the resignation of certain gubernatorial appointees.

Amend provisions pertaining to the publication of the statewide voter registration file.

Modify the requirements for a petition to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote.

Amend provisions related to changing rooms, sleeping quarters, and restrooms.

Amend provisions related to changing rooms, sleeping quarters, and restrooms.

Replace the index used to calculate the salaries of members of the Legislature.

Replace the index used to calculate the salaries of members of the Legislature.

Authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar.

Authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar.

Clarify the requirements for marking an optical scan ballot.

Provide a sales and use tax exemption for goods and services related to data center operations.

Provide a sales and use tax exemption for goods and services related to data center operations.

Prohibit a video streaming service from transmitting certain advertising during children's programming and provide a penalty therefor.

Prohibit a video streaming service from transmitting certain advertising during children's programming and provide a penalty therefor.

Require that a voter use a black ink ballpoint pen when marking an optical scan ballot.

Require that a voter use a black ink ballpoint pen when marking an optical scan ballot.

Amend the requirements for filing certain campaign finance disclosure statements.

Require the publication of the results of an election for precinct committeeman or committeewoman and to declare an emergency.

Amend provisions pertaining to the processing of absentee ballots and to declare an emergency.

Amend the period of time before which ballots and other election materials may be destroyed following an election.

Modify provisions pertaining to the submission of a nominating petition.

Create a taskforce to study the impact of artificial intelligence systems on the state.

Create a taskforce to study the impact of artificial intelligence systems on the state.

Amend and repeal provisions pertaining to the ballot requirements for certain elections and to declare an emergency.

Modify the number of signatures required on certain election-related petitions.

Require the use of certain geographic terminology in official materials of a state agency.

Require that all recorded votes of a legislator be displayed on the Legislative Research Council website.

Modify provisions pertaining to the submission of a nominating petition.

Modify provisions pertaining to the submission of a nominating petition.

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, repealing the requirement to provide expanded medicaid.

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, repealing the requirement to provide expanded medicaid.

Permit the use of a ballot on demand system and to declare an emergency.

Amend provisions pertaining to the tabulation of ballots and permit the release of any cast vote record and collection of ballot images produced by automatic tabulating equipment and to declare an emergency.

Amend the reasons for challenging an individual's eligibility to vote.

Permit the use of a confirmation letter to verify a voter's registration.

Require that agencies promulgating permanent rules publish the rules and associated rulemaking forms on a state website.

Provide for the publication of ballot images and the cast vote record of automatic tabulating equipment.

Prohibit the use of paid petition circulators.

Prohibit the use of paid petition circulators.

Require the disclosure of whether a ballot question was proposed by initiative or by the Legislature.

Clarify when agency financial resource information must be filed in the permanent administrative rulemaking process.

Prohibit the use of automatic tabulating equipment and electronic ballot marking systems.

Amend provisions pertaining to the duties of presidential electors.

Require publication of notices of gubernatorial appointments and reappointments.

Require publication of notices of gubernatorial appointments and reappointments.

Reschedule the date for filing certain annual reports.

Reschedule the date for filing certain annual reports.

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, requiring a declaration of necessity and clarifying public use of private property taken or damaged by eminent domain.

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, requiring a declaration of necessity and clarifying public use of private property taken or damaged by eminent domain.

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, limiting the number of terms an individual may serve as a member of the Legislature.

Applying to the United States Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution to call for a convention proposing an amendment to the constitution fixing the number of justices of the United States Supreme Court at one chief justice and eight associate justices.

Applying to the United States Congress for a convention of the states to propose amendments to the United States Constitution regarding the imposition of fiscal restraints on the federal government, further limiting the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limiting the terms of office for members of Congress and other federal officials.

Prohibit a candidate or political committee from accepting contributions or loans made by a foreign national, to provide a penalty therefor, and to declare an emergency.

Modify the requirements for open meeting agendas and provide a penalty therefor.

Revise the requirements for executive sessions and closed meetings.

Clarify that an official open meeting agenda must be posted online at least seventy-two hours before the scheduled start of the meeting.

Prohibit certain state officers or employees from being employed by an organization that was the recipient of a contract awarded on behalf of a state agency for a period of time.

Amend the process by which moneys are distributed from the employer's investment in South Dakota's future fund.

Require the disclosure of whether a ballot question was proposed by initiative or by the Legislature.

Require that agencies promulgating permanent rules publish the rules and associated rulemaking forms on a state website.

Clarify when agency financial resource information must be filed in the permanent administrative rulemaking process.