<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 10-6-134 - Agricultural Land Assessment Implementation and Oversight Advisory Task Force--Members--Vacancy--Duties--Draft legislation.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5StatuteNumber1 { margin-left: 0.75in; text-indent: -0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5NoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 10-6-134 - Agricultural Land Assessment Implementation and Oversight Advisory Task Force--Members--Vacancy--Duties--Draft legislation."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 10-6-134 - Agricultural Land Assessment Implementation and Oversight Advisory Task Force--Members--Vacancy--Duties--Draft legislation."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/10-6-134"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=10-6-134" rel="noopener"><span class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5SENU">10-6-134</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5SENU">. </span><span class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5CL">Agricultural Land Assessment Implementation and Oversight Advisory Task Force--Members--Vacancy--Duties--Draft legislation.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5Statute"><span class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5DefaultParagraphFont">There is hereby established the Agricultural Land Assessment Implementation and Oversight Advisory Task Force. The task force consists of the following fourteen members:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5StatuteNumber1"><span class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    The speaker of the House of Representatives shall appoint four members of the House of Representatives. The speaker shall appoint members in a manner that is proportional to a party's representation in the House of Representatives, except the speaker shall appoint at least one member from the minority party in the House of Representatives;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5StatuteNumber1"><span class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    The speaker of the House of Representatives shall appoint three members of the general public, at least one of the members shall have an agricultural background and at least one of the members shall have a business background;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5StatuteNumber1"><span class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    The president pro tempore of the Senate shall appoint four members of the Senate. The president pro tempore shall appoint members in a manner that is proportional to a party's representation in the Senate, except the president pro tempore shall appoint at least one member from the minority party in the Senate; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5StatuteNumber1"><span class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5DefaultParagraphFont">(4)    The president pro tempore of the Senate shall appoint three members of the general public, at least one of the members shall have an agricultural background and at least one of the members shall have a business background.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5Statute"><span class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5DefaultParagraphFont">The speaker of the House of Representatives and president pro tempore of the Senate before the close of each regular session of the Legislature held in odd-numbered years shall appoint members to the task force for a term of two years. If there is a vacancy on the task force, the vacancy shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5Statute"><span class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5DefaultParagraphFont">The task force shall advise the department regarding the rules promulgated by the department to administer the provisions concerning the assessment and taxation of agricultural lands and shall review the implementation of the provisions of law concerning the assessment and taxation of agricultural land. The task force shall report to the Senate and House of Representatives and may submit a copy of its report to the Governor. The task force may present draft legislation and policy recommendations to the Legislative Research Council Executive Board.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s6612523cb1044109ae2be4aca958b9e5SCL">SL 2008, ch 44, § 12 as amended by SL 2008, ch 42, § 2; SL 2009, ch 41, § 1; SL 2013, ch 45, § 1; SDCL § 10-6-33.35; SL 2021, ch 44, §§ 25, 44; SL 2023, ch 28, § 1.</span></p></div></body></html>