SB13

Clarify application of the seventy-two hour notice requirement to website posting.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Clarifies the 72-hour notice requirement for posting meeting agendas on state websites.

This bill amends the notice requirements for public meetings in South Dakota. It specifies that the proposed agenda for a regular meeting must be posted at the principal office and on a designated state website at least 72 hours before the meeting, excluding weekends and holidays. The agenda must be visible, readable, and accessible to the public. For special or rescheduled meetings, notice must be delivered to local news media as requested. Violations of these provisions are classified as a Class 2 misdemeanor.

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History

Jan 16

Senate

Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor S.J. 60

Jan 13

Senate

First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 15