House Bill 1002 | Requires all certified educators to take a course in South Dakota Indian Studies. | Monitor | Senate Education (Awaiting Hearing) | 1/27/2025 |
House Bill 1003 | Amends definitions pertaining to the school funding formula. | Monitor | Senate Education (Awaiting Hearing) | 1/27/2025 |
House Bill 1004 | Provides tuition for a student who is placed in a residential treatment center. | Monitor | Senate Education (Awaiting hearing) | 1/29/2025 |
House Bill 1009 | Creates and funds a private school voucher program. | Oppose | Killed | 1/29/2025 |
House Bill 1010 | Requires cost model reports for certain programs and institutions. | Monitor | House Appropriations (Awaiting Hearing) | 1/14/2025 |
House Bill 1017 | Removes the local control of a district to determine payment for entrance to activities. | Oppose | House floor (Awaiting Vote) | 1/27/2025 |
House Bill 1019 | Decreases the owner-occupied property tax levy to $0 and increases the sales tax to 5 percent with the intention to cover state aid. | Monitor | House State Affairs (Awaiting Hearing) | 1/21/2025 |
House Bill 1020 | Creates and funds a school voucher program for private and homeschool education. | Oppose | Killed (Smoke-out vote possible) | 1/29/2025 |
House Bill 1035 | Appropriates $10 million in grant funding for school security enhancements. | Support | House Education (Awaiting Hearing) | 1/15/2025 |
House Bill 1039 | Repeals the state reimbursement program for teachers and school counselors who earn national board certification. | Monitor | Joint Appropriations (Awaiting Hearing) | 1/27/2025 |
House Bill 1040 | Adjusts the dual credit payment split between the student and the state. | Monitor | Joint Appropriations (Awaiting Hearing) | 1/27/2025 |
House Bill 1041 | Revises and repeals certain provisions pertaining to the state library and State Library Board. | Monitor | House Education (Awaiting Hearing) | 1/23/2025 |
House Bill 1048 | Removes the local control of a school district and requires cash be accepted for any fee or charge. | Oppose | Killed | 1/27/2025 |
House Bill 1054 | Forces a school board to develop a policy requiring the district to allow volunteer applicants into the building as chaplains to speak with students. | Oppose | House Education (Hearing on 2/3/25) | 2/3/2025 |
House Bill 1059 | Clarifies the meaning of teleconference for purposes of open meeting requirements. | Monitor | Senate (Awaiting Committee) | 1/27/2025 |
House Bill 1068 | Allows a student to wear certain items at a graduation ceremony | Monitor | House Military & Veteran Affairs (Awaiting Hearing) | 1/17/2025 |
House Bill 1077 | Adds required topics to the South Dakota health education standards. | Oppose | House Education (Hearing on 2/3/25) | 2/3/2025 |
House Bill 1089 | Amends the parameters of free and reduced-lunch qualification for students. | Monitor | House Education (Hearing on 2/3/25) | 2/3/2025 |
House Bill 1090 | Makes hazing a crime. | Monitor | House Judiciary (Hearing on 2/3/25) | 2/3/2025 |
House Bill 1092 | Appropriates $500,000 for a student teacher stipend grant program. | Support | House Education (Awaiting Hearing) | 1/24/2025 |
House Bill 1093 | Mandates that a school bond election be held on the primary or general election date. | Oppose | House Education (Awaiting Hearing) | 1/24/2025 |
House Bill 1094 | Amends laws regarding external school bus video cameras. | Monitor | House Judiciary(Hearing on 2/3/25) | 2/3/2025 |
House Bill 1105 | Subverts local control and requires the posting of the state motto in each classroom in a public school. | Oppose | House Education(Awaiting Hearing) | 1/27/2025 |
House Bill 1119 | Caps property tax assessment growth on owner-occupied and commercial property at 3 percent year-over-year. | Oppose | House State Affairs (Awaiting Hearing) | 1/29/2025 |
House Bill 1120 | Appropriates $2 million to the State Library. | Monitor | House Ag (Awaiting hearing) | 1/29/2025 |
House Bill 1130 | Mandates the date of school election to be held in June or November. | Oppose | House State Affairs (Awaiting hearing) | 1/29/2025 |
House Bill 1134 | Vehicle Bill | Monitor | House (Awaiting committee) | 1/29/2025 |
House Bill 1135 | Vehicle Bill | Monitor | House (Awaiting committee) | 1/29/2025 |
House Bill 1138 | Lowers owner-occupied property tax levy and does not include replacement revenue. | Oppose | House (Awaiting committee) | 1/29/2025 |
Senate Bill 7 | Prohibits the adoption or implementation of certain policies related to immigration enforcement. | Monitor | House floor (Awaiting vote) | 1/30/2025 |
Senate Bill 48 | Modifies provisions pertaining to the registration of voters. | Monitor | Senate State Affairs (Awaiting Hearing) | 1/16/2025 |
Senate Bill 51 | Requires the posting of the Ten Commandments and accompanying documents in every classroom in every school building | Oppose | House (Awaiting Committee) | 1/28/2025 |
Senate Bill 55 | Provides the proposed increase in state aid to public schools. | Support | Senate Appropriations (Awaiting Hearing) | 1/14/2025 |
Senate Bill 70 | Increases the sparsity cap to $175,000 and adds an index factor to the sparsity factor funding. | Support | Joint Appropriations (Awaiting hearing) | 1/29/2025 |
Senate Bill 71 | Revises provisions pertaining to the compulsory age for school attendance. | Oppose | Senate floor (Awaiting vote) | 1/28/2025 |
Senate Bill 74 | Requires an annual review of the open meeting laws of the state. | Monitor | House floor (Awaiting vote) | 1/30/2025 |
Senate Bill 85 | Freezes property tax assessment values based on a specific criteria without a proposed revenue replacement. | Oppose | Senate Taxation (Awaiting Hearing) | 1/27/2025 |
Senate Bill 101 | Provides a tax credit to limit the taxes due on property over the previous year. | Monitor | Senate Taxation (Awaiting hearing) | 1/28/2025 |
Senate Bill 109 | Permits a school district to implement a specific education plan for certain students. | Monitor | Senate Education (Awaiting Hearing) | 1/28/2025 |
Senate Bill 112 | Circumvents local school board policy to implement a new process for complaint. | Oppose | Senate Education (Awaiting hearing) | 1/29/2025 |
Senate Bill 113 | Attempts to codify rights and responsibilities that supersede all state and local control. | Oppose | Senate (Awaiting Committee) | 1/28/2025 |
Senate Bill 121 | Decreases the owner-occupied property tax levy to $0 and increases the sales tax to 5 percent with the intention to cover state aid. | Monitor | Senate (Awaiting Committee) | 1/29/2025 |