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State of South Dakota
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NINETY-FOURTH SESSION LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 2019 |
| 670B0591 | SENATE STATE AFFAIRS ENGROSSED NO. SB 148 - 2/11/2019 |
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Introduced by: Senators Wismer, Blare, DiSanto, Foster, Heinert, Jensen (Phil), Kennedy,
Maher, Monroe, Nesiba, Otten (Ernie), Rusch, Smith (VJ), and Stalzer and
Representatives McCleerey, Bordeaux, Brunner, Cwach, Dennert, Duba,
Finck, Healy, Johnson (David), Milstead, Pourier, Ring, Saba, Smith (Jamie),
and Sullivan
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FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide for state employee protection from retaliation
for certain communications.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That chapter 3-16 be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That chapter 3-16 be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:
An employee of the state may not be discharged, disciplined, threatened, or otherwise
retaliated against regarding the employee's compensation, terms, conditions, location, or
privileges of employment because the employee, during the employee's off-duty hours,
communicated information that the employee believes, in good faith, to be truthful or accurate
related to local or state services, including the financing of local or state services, to a legislator
or legislative auditor, or to a constitutional officer.
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Insertions into existing statutes are indicated by underscores. Deletions from existing statutes are indicated by |
