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SB 50 change the name of the Board of Counselor Examiners.
State of South Dakota  
EIGHTY-THIRD SESSION
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 2008  

400P0370   SENATE BILL   NO.   50  

Introduced by:     The Committee on Health and Human Services at the request of the Department of Human Services
 

         FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to  change the name of the Board of Counselor Examiners.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
     Section 1.  That subdivision (1) of § 36-32-1 be amended to read as follows:
     36-32-1.   Terms as used in this chapter mean:
             (1)      "Board," the Board of Counselor Examiners for Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists established under this chapter;
     Section 2.  That § 36-32-2 be amended to read as follows:
     36-32-2.   The South Dakota Board of Counselor Examiners for Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists , consists of nine members, three of whom shall be lay members and six of whom shall be professionals actively engaged in professional counseling or marriage and family therapy and broadly representing a cross section of the licensed disciplines governed by this board. The Governor shall appoint all of the members.
     Section 3.  That § 36-32-39 be amended to read as follows:
     36-32-39.   All moneys coming into the custody of the board, including license fees, renewal fees, reciprocity fees, penalty fees, and any other payments, shall be deposited by the board to

the state treasurer weekly, or as prescribed by the state treasurer. The state treasurer shall credit the moneys to the South Dakota Board of Counselor Examiners for Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists account in the state treasury, which account is hereby created. The moneys in the South Dakota Board of Counselor Examiners for Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists account are hereby continuously appropriated to the board for the purpose of paying the expense of administering and enforcing the provisions of this chapter. Such expenditures shall only be paid on warrants drawn by the state auditor and approved by the board or one of its officers. However, the total expense incurred may not exceed the total moneys collected by the board under the provisions of this chapter. The board, for the purposes of this chapter, may accept grants, gifts, or contributions.
     Section 4.  That § 36-33-2 be amended to read as follows:
     36-33-2.   For purposes of this chapter, board means the Board of Counselor Examiners Board of Examiners for Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists as established in chapter 36-32.