ENTITLED, An Act to
permit certain full-time postsecondary students to vote in municipal and
school elections.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section
1.
That
§
9-13-4.1
be amended to read as follows:
9-13-4.1.
No person may vote at any municipal election unless the person is registered to vote
pursuant to chapter 12-4 and resides in the municipality at the time of the election. For the purposes
of this section, a person resides in the municipality if the person actually lives in the municipality for
at least thirty days each year, is a full-time postsecondary education student who resided in the
municipality immediately prior to leaving for the postsecondary education, or is on active duty as a
member of the armed forces whose home of record is within the municipality. A voter's qualification
as a resident may be challenged in the manner provided in
§
12-18-10. No election may be contested
on the grounds that any nonresident was allowed to vote if the nonresident was not challenged in the
manner provided in
§
12-18-10.
Section
2.
That
§
13-7-4.2
be amended to read as follows:
13-7-4.2.
No person may vote at any school election unless the person is registered to vote
pursuant to chapter 12-4 and resides in the school district at the time of the election. For the purposes
of this section, a person resides in the school district if the person actually lives in the school district
for at least thirty days each year, is a full-time postsecondary education student who resided in the
school district immediately prior to leaving for the postsecondary education, or is on active duty as
a member of the armed forces whose home of record is within the school district. A voter's
qualification as a resident may be challenged in the manner provided in
§
12-18-10. No election may
be contested on the grounds that any nonresident was allowed to vote if the nonresident was not
challenged in the manner provided in
§
12-18-10.
An Act to permit certain full-time postsecondary students to vote in municipal and school elections.
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I certify that the attached
Act
originated in the
SENATE as
Bill
No.
9
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Secretary of the Senate
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President of the Senate
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Secretary of the Senate
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Speaker of the House
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Chief Clerk
Senate
Bill
No.
9
File No. ____
Chapter No. ______
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Received at this Executive Office
this _____ day of _____________ ,
20____ at ____________ M.
By _________________________
for the Governor
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The attached Act is hereby
approved this ________ day of
______________ , A.D., 20___
____________________________
Governor
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STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
ss.
Office of the Secretary of State
Filed ____________ , 20___
at _________ o'clock __ M.
____________________________
Secretary of State
By _________________________
Asst. Secretary of State
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