REGISTER

REGISTER

South Dakota Legislative Research Council
Volume 27 Monday, 8:00 a.m., March 26, 2001

A COPY OF EACH REGISTER IS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE

NOTICES OF PROPOSED RULES: (The date in parentheses is the date the rules were filed in the Legislative Research Council)

Department of Commerce and Regulation: Division of Insurance: (March 23, 2001) is proposing rules to put into effect the requirements of Title V of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act relating to privacy of personal nonpublic financial information that is shared in connection with insurance transactions. The general authority for these rules, as cited by the division, is SDCL 58-2-41.

A public hearing will be held in the first floor conference room of the Commerce Building, 118 West Capitol Avenue, Pierre, South Dakota, on Thursday, April 19, 2001, at 9:00 a.m. Copies of the proposed rules may be obtained from and written comments sent to the South Dakota Division of Insurance, 118 West Capitol Avenue, Pierre, South Dakota 57501, and must be received by Monday, April 30, 2001, to be considered. This hearing is being held in a physically accessible place. Persons who have special needs for which the division can make arrangements are asked to call (605) 773-3563 at least forty-eight hours before the hearing.

FILINGS IN THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE:

Administrative Rules:

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND REGULATION: APPRAISER CERTIFICATION PROGRAM: 20:14:01:01, 20:14:05:03.01, 20:14:05:11, and 20:14:06:01.

History-Notice: 27 SDR 73, Jan. 16, 2001

Hearing: February 21, 2001

Filed: March 19, 2001

Effective: April 8, 2001

Note: A copy of the rules may be obtained directly from the above agencies. Write to the agency at the address given under "Notices of Proposed Rules." There is no charge for proposed rules. The following agencies have permission from the Interim Rules Review Committee to charge for adopted rules: the Division of Insurance, the Cosmetology Commission, the State Board of Examiners in Optometry, the State Plumbing Commission, the Board of Nursing, the Department of Social Services, the State Electrical Commission, the South Dakota Board of Pharmacy, the Real Estate Commission, the Gaming Commission, the Department of Commerce and Regulation for commercial driver licensing, the Department of Labor for Article 47:03, and the Department of Revenue.

REMINDER OF HEARINGS SCHEDULED

4-3-2001	Division of Insurance	Define formula for calculating refunds; 27 SDR 89.
4-5-2001	Game, Fish and Parks	Hunting season license applications; license forms and fees; pheasant, grouse, sage grouse, archery deer, archery antelope, Black Hills elk, Custer State Park elk, Custer State Park bighorn sheep, archery elk, muzzleloading deer, and prairie elk hunting seasons; repeal Custer State Park horseback trophy bison bull harvest; 27 SDR 95.
4-16-2001	Social Services	Adult foster care; foster parent training and development, foster child nutritional requirements, foster children required to take hunter safety course, facilities comply with fire and health inspections, prescribing psychotropic medications, residential treatment center address documented needs, social work activities supervised, child placement reflect ethnic and racial diversity, written policies for adoption placement services, requirements of adoptive applicant, temperature requirements for potentially hazardous foods; 27 SDR 95.
4-19-2001	Division of Insurance	Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act privacy of personal nonpublic financial information; 27 SDR 99.

Rules Review Committee Meetings

The Interim Rules Review Committee held an organizational meeting on March 21, 2001. Representative Orville Smidt was elected chair and Senator Eric Bogue was elected vice chair. Also on the committee are Senator Paul Dennert, Senator Royal "Mac" McCracken, Representative Gerald Lange, and Representative Matthew Michels. The first meeting of the Interim Rules Review Committee will be Tuesday, April 17 in Room 413 of the State Capitol. The committee chair has set the following tentative meeting schedule for the 2001 interim: May 8, June 12, August 7, October 8, and November 28.

Agencies whose rules have had a public hearing will be scheduled to meet with the Rules Review Committee and are asked to have a representative present at the meeting to give background information on their rules. Each agency is requested to provide the LRC with eight copies of the most recent draft of its rules two days before the meeting.

The South Dakota Register, ISSN 0191-1104, is published by the South Dakota Legislative Research Council pursuant to SDCL 1-26A-1. Subscriptions to Volume 27 are $20. Make checks payable to "State of South Dakota" and mail to the Legislative Research Council, State Capitol, 500 East Capitol Avenue, Pierre, South Dakota 57501-5070. Information from the Register is available free of charge on the Internet at http://legis.state.sd.us.