FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act  to revise which candidates to whom the provisions concerning campaign financing apply.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
     Section  1.  That § 12-25-6.1 be amended to read as follows:
     12-25-6.1.   The provisions of this chapter, except § §   12-25-27 to 12-25-31, inclusive, do not apply to any candidate or candidate election for judicial, municipal, or other governmental subdivision offices. However, the governing body of any municipality or other governmental subdivision may adopt an ordinance or resolution to make the provisions of chapter 12-25, with or without amendments, applicable to municipal or other governmental subdivision elections. The provisions of chapter 12-25 do apply to any candidate or candidate election for any county office or school board seat in a district with an average daily membership in excess of two thousand students during the previous academic year , except § §   12-25-27 to 12-25-31, inclusive .

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BILL HISTORY
January 14 - First read in House and referred to Local Government.   H.J.   26
January 21 - Scheduled for hearing.
January 21 - Passed as amended, AYES 13, NAYS 0.
January 23 - Second reading House.
January 23 - Second reading House.   H.J.   95
January 23 - Passed as amended, AYES 67, NAYS 2.   H.J.   95
January 24 - First read in Senate and referred to Local Government.   S.J.   164
February 3 - Scheduled for hearing.
February 3 - Passed, AYES 6, NAYS 1.
February 3 - Amended title.   S.J.   278