House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to the production and distribution of agricultural products; soil conservation; animals and livestock; the state fair; regulation of grain elevators, pesticide and fertilizer dealers and livestock auctions; and brand inspection. Bills relating to game, fish and parks; mining; water development and irrigation; forestry; environmental protection; energy conservation; trespass laws; and nuclear waste disposal” (Legislator Reference Book).
House Committee on Commerce and Energy #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to insurance; banking; investment; loans and interest; labor; liquor; mercantile transactions; regulation of professions and occupations engaged in commerce; Uniform Commercial Code; OSHA; corporations; property; litter; and minimum wage” (Legislator Reference Book).
House Committee on Education #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to the school districts; the finance, operations, and curriculum of public schools; the teaching profession; special education; higher education; the board of regents; the department of education; and vocational-technical education” (Legislator Reference Book).
House Committee on Health and Human Services #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to health matters; mental illness; drugs; chemical dependency; the aged or disabled; the medical and nursing professions; medical malpractice; welfare assistance; regulation of hospitals and nursing homes; state institutions for the mentally ill, visually impaired, hearing disabled, or mentally challenged; spousal abuse; and abortion” (Legislator Reference Book).
House Committee on Judiciary #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to the courts and court administration; the legal professions; crimes; criminal procedure; law enforcement; personal rights; civil law and procedure; domestic relations; succession and probate; guardianship; administrative procedures; prisons and jails; code commission; and human rights” (Legislator Reference Book).
House Committee on Legislative Procedure #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to legislative procedures; the Legislative Research Council; and basic housekeeping matters during the legislative session” (Legislator Reference Book).
House Committee on Local Government #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to the organization and administration of county, municipal, and township government; special districts; elections; and planning and zoning” (Legislator Reference Book).
House Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to the state’s Department of the Military, the South Dakota National Guard, and any issues pertaining to current and former members of the military” (Legislator Reference Book).
House Committee on Retirement Laws #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to the pensions, annuities, and benefits of employees and officers in public service” (Legislator Reference Book).
House Committee on State Affairs #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to the organization of the executive branch of state government; policy decisions of overriding state concern; public employees; workers’ compensation; public fiscal administration; veterans and military affairs; the state legislature; the state constitution; relations with the Indian tribes; the state building authorities and state authorized bonds; and regulation of electrical and telephone utilities. Bills not clearly identified with any other committee or subject area will usually find their way to the State Affairs Committee” (Legislator Reference Book).
House Committee on Taxation #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to the levying and collection of property, sales, and other taxes; assessment procedures; mill levies; and classification of property” (Legislator Reference Book).
House Committee on Transportation #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to highways and bridges; motor vehicles; public safety; regulation of motor carriers; traffic ordinances; and licensing” (Legislator Reference Book).
Joint Committee on Legislative Procedure #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to legislative procedures; the Legislative Research Council; and basic housekeeping matters during the legislative session” (Legislator Reference Book).
Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to the production and distribution of agricultural products; soil conservation; animals and livestock; the state fair; regulation of grain elevators, pesticide and fertilizer dealers and livestock auctions; and brand inspection. Bills relating to game, fish and parks; mining; water development and irrigation; forestry; environmental protection; energy conservation; trespass laws; and nuclear waste disposal” (Legislator Reference Book).
Senate Committee on Commerce and Energy #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to insurance; banking; investment; loans and interest; labor; liquor; mercantile transactions; regulation of professions and occupations engaged in commerce; Uniform Commercial Code; OSHA; corporations; property; litter; and minimum wage” (Legislator Reference Book).
Senate Committee on Education #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to the school districts; the finance, operations, and curriculum of public schools; the teaching profession; special education; higher education; the board of regents; the department of education; and vocational-technical education” (Legislator Reference Book).
Senate Committee on Health and Human Services #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to health matters; mental illness; drugs; chemical dependency; the aged or disabled; the medical and nursing professions; medical malpractice; welfare assistance; regulation of hospitals and nursing homes; state institutions for the mentally ill, visually impaired, hearing disabled, or mentally challenged; spousal abuse; and abortion” (Legislator Reference Book).
Senate Committee on Judiciary #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to the courts and court administration; the legal professions; crimes; criminal procedure; law enforcement; personal rights; civil law and procedure; domestic relations; succession and probate; guardianship; administrative procedures; prisons and jails; code commission; and human rights” (Legislator Reference Book).
Senate Committee on Legislative Procedure #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to legislative procedures; the Legislative Research Council; and basic housekeeping matters during the legislative session” (Legislator Reference Book).
Senate Committee on Local Government #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to the organization and administration of county, municipal, and township government; special districts; elections; and planning and zoning” (Legislator Reference Book).
Senate Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to the state’s Department of the Military, the South Dakota National Guard, and any issues pertaining to current and former members of the military” (Legislator Reference Book).
Senate Committee on Retirement Laws #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to the pensions, annuities, and benefits of employees and officers in public service” (Legislator Reference Book).
Senate Committee on State Affairs #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to the organization of the executive branch of state government; policy decisions of overriding state concern; public employees; workers’ compensation; public fiscal administration; veterans and military affairs; the state legislature; the state constitution; relations with the Indian tribes; the state building authorities and state authorized bonds; and regulation of electrical and telephone utilities. Bills not clearly identified with any other committee or subject area will usually find their way to the State Affairs Committee” (Legislator Reference Book).
Senate Committee on Taxation #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to the levying and collection of property, sales, and other taxes; assessment procedures; mill levies; and classification of property” (Legislator Reference Book).
Senate Committee on Transportation #
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Membership, agendas, minutes, audio, bills, and documents available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“Bills relating to highways and bridges; motor vehicles; public safety; regulation of motor carriers; traffic ordinances; and licensing” (Legislator Reference Book).
