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AN ACT

        ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions regarding criminal background checks for adults working in child care institutions.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
    Section 1. That § 26-6-14.4 be amended to read:
    26-6-14.4. In addition to the applicant, §§ 26-6-14.3 to 26-6-14.7, inclusive, shall be applicable to the criminal conviction of the following persons:
            (1)    Adults responsible for administration or direct supervision of staff;
            (2)    Any adult residing in the facility;
            (3)    Any adult, including a volunteer, who provides care and supervision to the children; and
            (4)    Any adult working in a child care institution, including a group home, residential treatment center, intensive residential treatment center, or shelter care facility. A child care institution does not include a day care center, group family day care home, or a before and after school day care program.
    Section 2. That § 26-6-14.13 be amended to read:
    26-6-14.13. Information obtained from another state's child abuse and neglect central registry or from the national crime information databases for the purpose of conducting a background check under § 26-6-14.5 or for approval of a foster or adoptive placement may be used for purposes related to conducting the background check only and may not be released except as authorized by law.
An Act to revise certain provisions regarding criminal background checks for adults working in child care institutions.

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I certify that the attached Act originated in the

HOUSE as Bill No. 1029

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Chief Clerk
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Speaker of the House

Attest:

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Chief Clerk

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President of the Senate

Attest:

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Secretary of the Senate

House Bill No. 1029
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___

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Governor
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STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
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Office of the Secretary of State

Filed ____________ , 20___
at _________ o'clock __ M.

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Secretary of State

By _________________________
Asst. Secretary of State