PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) — Governor Noem signed 15 bills into law Friday. They are:
- SB 45 An Act to transfer the functions of the South Dakota Value-Added Finance Authority to the South Dakota Economic Development Finance Authority and the South Dakota Board of Economic Development and to abolish the South Dakota Value-Added Finance Authority.
- SB 55 An Act to require the Board of Regents to assemble a task force to study the operations and functions of the institutions of higher education under the board’s authority.
- SB 56 An Act to authorize the collection of certain search and rescue service costs.
- SB 70 An Act to authorize the use of Spanish in obtaining certain drivers licenses and permits.
- SB 91 An Act to revise provisions regarding the salary for state’s attorneys.
- SB 137 An Act to revise provisions for repair, replacement, and construction of sidewalks within a municipality.
- SB 148 An Act to adopt the Uniform Power of Attorney Act.
- SB 149 An Act to revise provisions regarding emblem specialty plates.
- SB 156 An Act to repeal provisions regarding the South Dakota Veterans Commission.
- SB 157 An Act to revise certain provisions regarding the county zoning and appeals process.
- SB 181 An Act to revise provisions regarding health benefit plans.
- SB 186 An Act to revise certain leave policies for state employees.
- HB 1002 An Act to revise certain provisions regarding documents of the Legislature.
- HB 1110 An Act to provide for a uniform template to be used by each state agency in the conduct of performance management reviews.
- HB 1255 An Act to remove the requirement for a mandatory appraisal in exchanges of land between school districts.
(Source: Governor Noem’s office.)



