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Representative  Elaine M. Elliott - 2009
Prime Sponsor
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SB 71SB71broaden the application of the public indecency and indecent exposure statutes.
Co Sponsor
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HB 1108HB1108repeal certain provisions relating to the purchase of stationery for county officers.
HB 1109HB1109eliminate the offices of county and township constables.
HB 1110HB1110repeal certain provisions relating to limited liability for Y2K litigation.
HB 1111HB1111clarify and repeal certain redundancies in the provisions relating to the sale of substandard milk.
HB 1121HB1121establish certain procedural requirements related to the relocation of electrical lines, communication lines, and pipelines.
HB 1179HB1179provide for the practice and regulation of licensed midwives.
HB 1184HB1184clarify provisions dealing with the initiative process.
HB 1185HB1185revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2009.
HB 1186HB1186reimburse and reward public school counselors who earn the credential of National Certified School Counselor.
HB 1192HB1192require lighted front and rear lamps on motor vehicles when the windshield wipers are in use.
HB 1193HB1193increase the license fees for certain noncommercial motor homes, recreational vehicles, and noncommercial trailers and semitrailers.
HB 1196HB1196require the consent of the governing bodies of certain local governments before creating tax incremental districts.
HB 1212HB1212revise certain requirements of written contract documents for public improvements.
HB 1213HB1213allow school districts to enter into group health insurance contracts that include dental and vision insurance, and to allow school districts to offer group life and group health insurance benefits to retired employees.
HB 1221HB1221increase the monthly benefit for child dependants of workers who are killed on the job.
HB 1230HB1230provide for the assessment of actual representation expenses from nonunion employees.
HB 1239HB1239create the South Dakota Boxing Commission and to provide for the supervision of boxing, kickboxing, and mixed martial arts competitions and sparring exhibitions in the state.
HB 1247HB1247revise certain provisions relating to the transfer of appropriations.
HB 1248HB1248authorize the South Dakota Building Authority to provide for the construction of a college of veterinary medicine and to make an appropriation therefor.
HB 1249HB1249revise certain provisions related to the use of artificial light to spot big game animals.
HB 1250HB1250provide funding to certain school districts for students who enroll in the district's virtual school after the date on which fall enrollment is calculated.
HB 1259HB1259limit the amount that may be charged for obtaining copies of medical records if the request is made pursuant to Social Security Disability or Supplemental Security Income claims.
HB 1279HB1279require each school district to develop a policy to prohibit bullying and harassment that meets certain requirements.
HB 1286HB1286create a task force to study the feasibility of establishing a cabinet-level Department of Native Affairs and to identify benefits that could result from a closer working relationship between the executive and legislative branches and the tribal governments.
HB 1289HB1289provide for legislative redistricting based on single- member house districts.
HB 1295HB1295authorize the establishment of charter schools.
HB 1296HB1296authorize the use of tribal identification cards as the equivalent of certain state-issued documents for identification purposes.
HC 1001HC1001Honoring Coach Don Meyer for becoming the most winning coach in men's college basketball.
HC 1002HC1002Commending and honoring the 2008 Habitat for Humanity—South Dakota Habitat Supporters of the Year: Ward Cheney, Black Hills Area Habitat for Humanity - Rapid City; Paul Evenson and Rob Boniface, Brookings Area Habitat for Humanity - Brookings; St. Joseph's Catholic Church, DacotahTipis Habitat for Humanity - Ft. Thompson; Paul Johnson, East Central South Dakota Habitat for Humanity - Lake and Moody Counties; Wells Fargo Financial, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sioux Falls - Sioux Falls; First United Methodist Church, Hub Area Habitat for Humanity - Aberdeen; Nystrom Electrical Contracting, Inc., Oahe Habitat for Humanity - Pierre; State Bank of Eagle Butte, Okiciyapi Tipi Habitat for Humanity - Eagle Butte; Habitat for Humanity - South Dakota, Sicangu Tikaga Okiciyapi Habitat for Humanity - Mission; Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Watertown Region - Watertown; Martin Mazourek, Habitat for Humanity of Yankton County - Yankton; Larson Manufacturing and Larson Family Foundation, Habitat for Humanity - South Dakota.
HC 1005HC1005Honoring Olivia Olson of Waubay as the 2009 South Dakota Snow Queen.
HC 1009HC1009Honoring Kiko Mendoza of Eagle Butte for his many accomplishments both in athletics and academics.
HC 1015HC1015Commending and honoring the South Dakota Home Builders Association, their one thousand eight hundred members, and their eight local affiliated associations on their thirtieth anniversary, including the Home Builders Association of the Sioux Empire, the Black Hills Home Builders Association, the Aberdeen Home Builders Association, the Watertown Home Builders Association, the Brookings Home Builders Association, the Lewis and Clark Home Builders Association, the Mitchell Home Builders Association, and the Oahe Home Builders Association.
HC 1016HC1016Honoring coach Tom Rogers for achieving his 300th win as the head coach of the Stanley County Lady Buffs Basketball Team.
HC 1017HC1017Honoring the Pierre Junior Shooters' BB Gun Team as International Champions.
HC 1018HC1018Honoring Dr. Robert V. Burns on thirty-five years of outstanding service to the South Dakota Legislative Internship Program.
HC 1020HC1020Honoring Elizabeth Volzke as a Prudential Spirit of Community Award recipient.
HC 1022HC1022Honoring Milo Smith of Pierre for his service to the South Dakota Legislature.
HC 1024HC1024Recognizing and congratulating Jeremiah Peterson of Canton for being named the Outstanding Wrestler at the 2009 State Class A Wrestling Tournament.
HC 1027HC1027Honoring Terry Woster for his contributions to South Dakota journalism and culture and for forty years of reporting on the South Dakota State Legislature.
HC 1039HC1039Honoring Tyler Sorenson of South Dakota State University for qualifying for the Division I NCAA National Wrestling Tournament in St. Louis, March 19-21, 2009.
HC 1040HC1040Recognizing the South Dakota State University Women's Basketball Team on its outstanding athletic and academic achievements.
HCR 1002HCR1002To honor and congratulate Barack Obama, the forty-fourth President of the United States of America.
HCR 1003HCR1003Expressing solidarity with Israel in its defense against terrorism in the Gaza Strip.
HCR 1005HCR1005To honor and thank George W. Bush, the forty-third president of the United States of America.
HCR 1007HCR1007Supporting the Employee Free Choice Act and urging Congress to pass the Employee Free Choice Act.
HCR 1014HCR1014Urging awareness and support for reading programs in our homes and communities.
HCR 1018HCR1018Urging increased cooperation and collaboration between state, local, and tribal governments.
SB 77SB77repeal the maximum number of off-sale alcoholic beverage licenses that may be issued to any person, corporation, or business entity and to establish requirements for physical barriers for certain off-sale alcoholic beverage establishments.
SB 79SB79provide for the primary enforcement of seat belt laws and to define passenger buses.
SB 93SB93provide for the establishment of rural community-based energy development projects.
SB 94SB94exempt certain small wind energy facilities from property taxation.
SB 95SB95authorize certain schools to own and operate wind energy conversion systems, to establish a grant program for such purposes, and to make an appropriation therefor.
SB 116SB116impose a tax on ethyl alcohol and methyl alcohol used in motor vehicles on the public highways and to revise certain provisions regarding the fuel excise tax.
SB 117SB117revise certain budgetary provisions relating to certain funds received from the federal government.
SB 128SB128create a limited electrician license.
SB 132SB132allow resident students that attend school out of state to be counted in the resident school district's average daily membership for the purpose of distributing school and public lands funds.
SB 137SB137require the sale of aircraft under the control of the Department of Transportation and to declare an emergency.
SB 139SB139provide for certain restrictions for the use of tanning devices by minors.
SB 142SB142place certain limitations on legislative travel, expenses, and reimbursement.
SB 170SB170authorize certain schools to own and operate wind energy conversion systems, to establish a grant program for such purposes, and to make an appropriation therefor.
SC 1SC1Honoring and supporting Czech Days in Tabor, South Dakota, on the occasion of its sixty-first anniversary.
SC 3SC3Commending and honoring the 2007-2008 Outstanding School Administrators of South Dakota: David Peters, Spearfish, School Superintendent; Richard Unruh, Jr., Yankton, School Business Official; Norman Graham, Sturgis, Elementary School Principal; Neil Goter, Wagner, Secondary School Principal; Michael Taplett, Huron, Middle School Principal; Brad Brandsrud, Watertown, Assistant Secondary Principal; Dorothy Zuiderhof, Brookings, Curriculum Director; and Dennis Champ, Pierre, Director of Special Education for being named outstanding administrators by their respective administrator parent groups.
SC 5SC5Commending and honoring the 2008 Habitat for Humanity - South Dakota "Habitat Supporters of the Year": Ward Cheney, Black Hills Area Habitat for Humanity - Rapid City; Paul Evenson and Rob Boniface, Brookings Area Habitat for Humanity - Brookings: St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Dacotah Tipis Habitat for Humanity - Ft. Thompson; Paul Johnson, East Central South Dakota Habitat for Humanity - Lake and Moody Counties; Wells Fargo Financial, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sioux Falls - Sioux Falls; First United Methodist Church, Hub Area Habitat for Humanity - Aberdeen; Nystrom Electrical Contracting, Inc., Oahe Habitat for Humanity - Pierre; State Bank of Eagle Butte, Okiciyapi Tipi Habitat for Humanity - Eagle Butte; Habitat for Humanity - SD, Sicangu Tikaga Okiciyapi Habitat for Humanity - Mission; Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Watertown Region - Watertown; Martin Mazourek, Habitat for Humanity of Yankton County - Yankton; and Larson Manufacturing and Larson Family Foundation, Habitat for Humanity - SD.
SC 13SC13Honoring Malcom Chapman of Rapid City as the 2008 winner of the South Dakota Municipal League Excellence in Municipal Government Award.
SC 15SC15Honoring Anna Joy Thvedt, of Beresford, South Dakota's Junior Miss 2009.
SC 18SC18Commending and honoring the 2008-2009 Madison High School Lady Bulldogs Gymnastics Team for its fifteenth consecutive state championship title in Class A Gymnastics and for setting the national record for consecutive gymnastics state championships.
SC 25SC25expressing the Legislature's respect and appreciation for the sixteen years of devoted service by Gil Koetzle, the first and only legislator in the history of South Dakota to be term limited out of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
SC 26SC26Honoring Valerie Melmer for her outstanding commitment and service to the South Dakota legislative page program and the youth of South Dakota.
SC 28SC28Honoring the life and times of Chester Sorensen of Freeman, South Dakota.
SC 30SC30Honoring the life of Elsa Marie Winter Siefken of Wessington, South Dakota, on the occasion of her one hundredth birthday.
SCR 3SCR3Supporting a study of the potential creation of a Department of Veterans Affairs as a cabinet-level department.
SCR 6SCR6Supporting certain health screening programs sponsored by the South Dakota Lions Foundation.
SCR 8SCR8urging the members of the State Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board to amend its treatment of certain food coupons, certificates, and other documentation as gross receipts.
SCR 10SCR10 Supporting legislative efforts in other states addressing the need to provide for equine slaughter and processing in the United States.
SJR 2SJR2Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an amendment to Article VI of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the utilization of English as the official language.