AMENDMENT FOR PRINTED BILL
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___________________ moved that SB 43 be amended as follows:
On page 1, line 6, of the printed bill, remove the overstrikes from "contractual agreements".
On page 1, delete line 7, and insert "with Iowa State University the".
On page 1, line 8, after "Minnesota" insert "or a future other accredited institution of higher
education collaborating with South Dakota State University veterinary program for final degree
completion".
On page 2, line 6, after "grants," insert "for South Dakota residents in the South Dakota State
University veterinary program,".
On page 2, line 9, delete "dedicated for" and insert "initially dedicated for to establish".
On page 2, line 13, delete everything after "2020" and insert ", of which at least seventy-five
percent shall be used to fund tuition grants for South Dakota residents in the program. The portion
designated for tuition grants shall be adjusted annually based on the difference between the prior year
and current year tuition rate for veterinary program at the University of Minnesota, or other future
accredited institution of higher education collaborating with South Dakota State University
veterinary program for final degree completion".
On page 2, line 14, delete everything before "." .
On page 3, line 2, after "grants," insert "for South Dakota residents in the South Dakota State
University veterinary program,".
On page 3, line 5, delete "dedicated for" and insert "initially dedicated for to establish".
On page 3, line 9, delete everything after "2020" and insert ", of which at least seventy-five
percent shall be used to fund tuition grants for South Dakota residents in the program. The portion
designated for tuition grants shall be adjusted annually based on the difference between the prior year
and current year tuition rate for the veterinary program at the University of Minnesota, or other future
accredited institution of higher education collaborating with South Dakota State University
veterinary program for final degree completion".
On page 3, line 10, delete everything before "." .
On page 3, after line 12, insert:
" Section 4. That the code be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:
At least six of the students receiving tuition grants each year pursuant to this Act shall be
required to complete the graduate veterinary medicine education requirements to become a practicing
veterinarian, commence practicing veterinary medicine in South Dakota within one year of
graduation, and continue practicing veterinary medicine in South Dakota for at least four years
thereafter. The Board of Regents shall enforce the requirements of the program in accordance with
its authority as set forth in § 13-49-20.5.".