South Dakota Representative Oren Lesmeister [D] | Bills

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SDSB1PassExpand eligibility for the reduced tuition benefit for certain school district and Head Start employees at Board of Regents institutions to school counselors.
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2024-03-26
Signed by the Governor on March 26, 2024 S.J. 528
SDHB1098PassProvide free birth certificates to persons experiencing homelessness.
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2024-03-26
Signed by the Governor on March 26, 2024 H.J. 514
SDSB83PassMake an appropriation for the revised construction costs of maintenance shops for the Wildland Fire Suppression Division and to declare an emergency.
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2024-03-26
Signed by the Governor on March 26, 2024 S.J. 528
SDHB1131PassWaive certain fees for nondriver identification cards for individuals who are homeless.
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2024-03-26
Signed by the Governor on March 26, 2024 H.J. 514
SDHB1195PassProvide authority for a court to order offenders convicted of vehicular homicide to pay restitution to a victim's children until age eighteen.
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2024-03-26
Signed by the Governor on March 26, 2024 H.J. 514
SDHB1224PassRequire the creation of an informational video and other materials describing the state's abortion law and medical care for a pregnant woman experiencing life-threatening or health-threatening medical conditions.
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2024-03-26
Signed by the Governor on March 26, 2024 H.J. 514
SDHB1071PassRevise a provision providing authority to the Governor to enter into agreements with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
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2024-03-07
Signed by the Governor on March 07, 2024 H.J. 498
SDHB1076PassRequire the consideration of the definition of antisemitism when investigating unfair or discriminatory practices.
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2024-03-07
Signed by the Governor on March 07, 2024 H.J. 498
SDSB117PassRevise provisions regarding industrial hemp.
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2024-03-07
Signed by the Governor on March 07, 2024 S.J. 512
SDHB1186PassDefine the requirements for granting a carbon pipeline easement.
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2024-03-07
Signed by the Governor on March 07, 2024 H.J. 511
SDSB81PassExpand permission on installing electric wiring in a residence.
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2024-03-05
Signed by the Governor on March 05, 2024 S.J. 482
SDHB1099PassEstablish educational standards for the expanded practice of optometry.
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2024-03-05
Signed by the Governor on March 05, 2024 H.J. 474
SDSB123Engross
50%
Revise provisions pertaining to voter registration requirements and the state board of elections.
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2024-03-04
House of Representatives Tabled, Passed, YEAS 66, NAYS 3. H.J. 454
SDHB1203Engross
50%
Clarify references to the court in a condemnation proceeding.
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2024-02-29
Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 3.
SDSB13Engross
50%
Revise the process for nominating candidates for the offices of lieutenant governor, attorney general, and secretary of state.
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2024-02-23
State Affairs Tabled, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0.
SDSB96Engross
50%
Prohibit the use of a deepfake to influence an election and to provide a penalty therefor.
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2024-02-23
State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 5.
SDSB119Engross
50%
Permit the use of tribal identification cards when registering to vote.
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2024-02-23
House of Representatives Tabled, Passed, YEAS 59, NAYS 6. H.J. 388
SDSB31Intro
25%
Create the indigent legal services fund, to provide ongoing revenue therefor, and to make an appropriation therefor.
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2024-02-22
Committee on Appropriations Tabled, Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 7.
SDSB14PassExpand authorization for the conditional taking of coyotes from snowmobiles.
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2024-02-21
Signed by the Governor on February 21, 2024 S.J. 370
SDHB1067PassDesignate Medal of Honor Recognition Day.
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2024-02-21
Signed by the Governor on February 21, 2024 H.J. 364
SDSB35PassProvide that certain personal information of a lottery prize winner may only be used for advertising or promotion with the winner's consent.
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2024-02-20
Signed by the Governor on February 20, 2024 S.J. 350
SDHB1207Intro
25%
Create requirements for the disclosure of certain information relating to health care sharing arrangements.
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2024-02-14
Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 1.
SDHB1249Intro
25%
Establish a task force to address the welfare of Indian children in South Dakota.
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2024-02-14
State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 1.
SDHB1024PassRequire that an application for a medical marijuana registry identification card include a notice of federal law regarding firearms and the unlawful use of a controlled substance.
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2024-02-13
Signed by the Governor on February 13, 2024 H.J. 314
SDHB1101PassProvide a special motor vehicle license plate for recipients of the Legion of Merit award.
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2024-02-13
Signed by the Governor on February 13, 2024 H.J. 314
SDHB1204Intro
25%
Establish a civil action for nonconsensual condom removal.
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2024-02-12
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Failed, YEAS 7, NAYS 63. H.J. 308
SDHB1151Intro
25%
Define and require active efforts for purposes of preserving and reuniting families following instances of abuse or neglect.
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2024-02-12
Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 5.
SDHB1241Intro
25%
Modify the amount of time allowed to an employee to vote at any election in this state.
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2024-02-12
State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0.
SDHB1122Intro
25%
Prohibit cost sharing in certain health insurance policies for diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging examinations.
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2024-02-07
Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 3.
SDHB1155Intro
25%
Require the consideration of certain definitions when investigating unfair or discriminatory practices.
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2024-02-07
Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 3.
SDHB1035PassExtend the period of renewal for an enhanced permit to carry a concealed pistol.
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2024-02-06
Signed by the Governor on February 06, 2024 H.J. 256
SDHB1011PassRevise the membership of the South Dakota Capitol Complex Restoration and Beautification Commission.
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2024-02-06
Signed by the Governor on February 06, 2024 H.J. 256
SDHB1222Intro
25%
Require free voice communication services for correctional inmates and to make an appropriation therefor.
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2024-02-06
Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor H.J. 260
SDSB145Intro
25%
Modify the amount of time to report an injury for workers' compensation.
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2024-02-06
Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1.
SDHB1134Intro
25%
Amend the school funding formula to provide for the use of an averaged fall enrollment when determining local need.
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2024-02-02
Education Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0.
SDSB3PassExtend the length of time allowed for a tax agreement with an Indian tribe.
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2024-02-01
Signed by the Governor on February 01, 2024 S.J. 232
SDHB1041PassModify the definition of public infrastructure to allow a federally recognized Indian tribe to be eligible for housing infrastructure grants and loans and to declare an emergency.
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2024-02-01
Signed by the Governor on February 01, 2024 H.J. 224
SDSB7PassRevise the water resources projects list.
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2024-02-01
Signed by the Governor on February 01, 2024 S.J. 232
SDSB132Intro
25%
Increase the state minimum wage.
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2024-02-01
Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1. S.J. 5
SDHB1152Intro
25%
Establish the crime of possession of a weapon or tools with intent to commit theft and to provide a penalty therefor.
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2024-01-31
Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 6.
SDSB30Intro
25%
Prohibit discrimination based on military status.
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2024-01-29
Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor S.J. 190
SDHB1154Intro
25%
Establish the minimum age for marriage.
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2024-01-29
State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 5.
SDSB93Intro
25%
Modify the definition of public infrastructure to allow a federally recognized Indian tribe to be eligible for housing infrastructure loans and grants.
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2024-01-23
Commerce and Energy Tabled, Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0.
SDHB1042Intro
25%
Establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced price meals to students.
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2024-01-22
Education Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 7.
SDHB1106Intro
25%
Exempt baby food, infant formula, and children's diapers from the state sales tax and state use tax.
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2024-01-19
Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor H.J. 93
SDHB1001Engross
50%
Repeal the expiration of a reduction in certain gross receipts and use tax rates.
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2024-01-18
Committee on Appropriations Tabled, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 2.
SDHB1072Intro
25%
Establish qualifications for members of the Board of Education Standards.
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2024-01-17
Education Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 5.
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