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Section 2-6-1 – Administration of oaths by committee member.

2-6-1. Administration of oaths by committee member. Any member of the Senate or House of Representatives, while acting as a member of any committee thereof, shall have authority to administer oaths to such persons as shall be examined before such committee. Source: SDC 1939, §55.0609.

Section 2-6-11 – Study of retirement laws by committee–Emphasis.

2-6-11. Study of retirement laws by committee–Emphasis. The Retirement Laws Committee shall continue the study of the retirement and pension laws applicable to employees and officers in government service throughout the state and shall appraise and evaluate existing laws relating to retirement and pension. It shall give particular study and consideration to the financial affairs […]

Section 2-6-12 – Legislative drafts and recommendations by Retirement Laws Committee–Reports–Review of proposals.

2-6-12. Legislative drafts and recommendations by Retirement Laws Committee–Reports–Review of proposals. The Retirement Laws Committee shall present legislative drafts to effect sound and equitable public employees retirement programs. The Retirement Laws Committee shall study and make recommendations concerning the extension of retirement coverage to public employees to whom retirement protection has not been accorded. The […]

Section 2-6-14 – Joint Bonding Review Committee established–Agencies subject to review by joint committee.

2-6-14. Joint Bonding Review Committee established–Agencies subject to review by joint committee. An interim joint bonding committee, established pursuant to the rules of the Legislature, shall review the operations, programs, accomplishments, and financial status of the South Dakota Housing Development Authority, the South Dakota Health and Educational Facilities Authority, the South Dakota Building Authority, the […]

Section 2-6-15 – Reports by bonding entities to joint committee–Contents–Other assistance.

2-6-15. Reports by bonding entities to joint committee–Contents–Other assistance. Each of the entities shall submit to the joint committee a complete and detailed report no later than December first of each year, setting forth: (1)Its operations and accomplishments; (2)Its receipts and expenditures during its fiscal year for its operating and capital outlay purposes; (3)Its assets […]

Section 2-6-18 – Agency explanation to committee of programs and operations.

2-6-18. Agency explanation to committee of programs and operations. The joint committee may at any time require the governing board, or its designee, of any such entity to appear before it to provide detailed explanations of the public purpose underlying any of its programs or detailed explanations of any of its operations or activities. Source: […]

Section 2-6-19 – Water Development Oversight Committee created–Purpose.

2-6-19. Water Development Oversight Committee created–Purpose. There is hereby created the Legislative Water Development Oversight Committee. The committee shall consist of four legislators, one each appointed by the majority and minority leaders of the Senate and one each appointed by the majority and minority leaders of the House of Representatives. The committee shall monitor the […]

Section 2-6-20 – State-Tribal Relations Committee created.

2-6-20. State-Tribal Relations Committee created. There is hereby created the South Dakota State-Tribal Relations Committee to make a continuing study of the relations between the state and its political subdivisions and the tribes and their tribal governments. Source: SL 1993, ch 30, §1; SDCL 2-16-20.

Section 2-6-21 – Membership of State-Tribal Relations Committee.

2-6-21. Membership of State-Tribal Relations Committee. The State-Tribal Relations Committee shall consist of five members of the House of Representatives to be appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives and five members of the Senate to be appointed by the president pro tempore of the Senate. The members of the State-Tribal Relations Committee […]

Section 2-6-22 – Committee heads–Staff assistance.

2-6-22. Committee heads–Staff assistance. The State-Tribal Relations Committee shall be co-chaired by one member of the House of Representatives, chosen by the speaker of the House, and one member of the Senate, chosen by the president pro tempore of the Senate, and shall be provided with staff assistance from the Legislative Research Council. Source: SL […]

Section 2-6-23 – Responsibilities of State-Tribal Relations Committee.

2-6-23. Responsibilities of State-Tribal Relations Committee. The State-Tribal Relations Committee shall continuously study the relationship between the state and its political subdivisions and the tribes and their tribal governments. The committee shall give particular study and consideration to matters concerning jurisdiction, taxation, gaming, economic development and community relations. The committee shall serve as a forum […]

Section 2-6-35 – Government Operations and Audit Committee to implement performance management review process.

2-6-35. Government Operations and Audit Committee to implement performance management review process. The Government Operations and Audit Committee shall develop and implement a performance management review process that provides the Legislature with a consistent system to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of state agencies and to provide additional government transparency and accountability to the public. […]

Section 2-6-36 – Performance management and state agency defined.

2-6-36. Performance management and state agency defined. For the purposes of §§2-6-35 to 2-6-39, inclusive, performance management is an ongoing, systematic approach to improving outcomes with a focus on accountability for performance by utilizing data-based measurements. For the purposes of §§2-6-35 to 2-6-39, inclusive, a state agency is any department or other unit of government […]

Section 2-6-37 – Performance management review–Schedule–Content–Uniform template.

2-6-37. Performance management review–Schedule–Content–Uniform template. The Government Operations and Audit Committee shall establish a schedule whereby the committee reviews the performance management of each state agency at least once every three years. The performance management review shall include the following: (1)The strategic goals of each agency with specific, quantifiable outcomes and measurements to track progress […]

Section 2-6-38 – Agency report highlighting performance measures showing progress toward desired outcomes.

2-6-38. Agency report highlighting performance measures showing progress toward desired outcomes. After the Government Operations and Audit Committee has completed a performance management review of a state agency, and the committee has approved the agency’s desired outcomes and accompanying performance measures, the agency shall provide the committee with a report highlighting up to six of […]

Section 2-6-39 – Annual compiled report presented to legislators–Website.

2-6-39. Annual compiled report presented to legislators–Website. The Legislative Research Council shall compile the reports provided pursuant to §2-6-38, and distribute a compiled report to the chair and vice chair of the Government Operations and Audit Committee. During the first week of the legislative session each year, members of the Government Operations and Audit Committee […]