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State of South Dakota
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SEVENTY-FOURTH
SESSION
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 1999 |
| 457C0637 |
HOUSE BILL
NO.
1216
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| Introduced by: Representatives Lucas, Apa, Broderick, Cerny, Davis, Engbrecht, Fischer- Clemens, Garnos, Hagen, Haley, Hanson, Hennies, Kazmerzak, Koehn, Koetzle, Kooistra, Lockner, McCoy, McIntyre, Munson (Donald), Nachtigal, Peterson, Pummel, Sutton (Daniel), Volesky, Waltman, Weber, and Wilson and Senators Flowers, Brosz, Dunn (Rebecca), Duxbury, and Olson |
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
require any person contesting a legislative election to first
exhaust all statutory remedies.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That chapter 12-22 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That chapter 12-22 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:
Neither house of the Legislature, after notice to contest a legislative election pursuant to
§
12-22-26, may proceed to judge the matter unless the body first finds, by motion, that the
appellant has complied with all relevant state statutes in an effort to bring the election results to
certainty.
750 copies of this document were printed by the South Dakota
Legislative Research Council at a cost of $.016 per page. . Insertions into existing statutes are indicated by underscores.
Deletions from existing statutes are indicated byoverstrikes.
Legislative Research Council at a cost of $.016 per page. . Insertions into existing statutes are indicated by underscores.
Deletions from existing statutes are indicated by
