AMENDMENT FOR SENATE STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ENGROSSED BILL
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___________________ moved that HB 1087 be amended as follows:


    On page 5, after line 1 of the Senate State Affairs Committee engrossed bill, insert:

"    Section 9. No law enforcement officer or county sheriff, nor the Law Enforcement Officers Standards Commission, Division of Criminal Investigation, Office of Attorney General, the State of South Dakota, nor any agents, employees, or members thereof, is liable for any injury caused by, related to, or resulting from:

            (1)    The implementation of the school sentinel program established by this Act;

            (2)    The adoption, promulgation, administration, or implementation of educational and training standards for school sentinels;

            (3)    The training provided by the Law Enforcement Officers Standards Commission, the Division of Criminal Investigation, the Office of Attorney General, or the state;

            (4)    The approvals required by the county sheriff under this Act; or

            (5)    The performance, administration, or implementation of any services or programs that assist a school district in carrying out its duties under this Act.

    Section 10. Nothing in this Act shall be deemed to waive the sovereign immunity of the public entities of the State of South Dakota or of their employees.".