PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) Governor Noem signed the following six bills into law:

  • SB 12 authorizes certain employer actions regarding the use of cannabis by an employee or a prospective employee;
  • SB 44 makes an appropriation to reimburse health care professionals who have complied with the requirements for health care recruitment assistance programs;
  • SB 88 provides information to an injured employee about eligibility in a program offered by a nonprofit organization;
  • HB 1027 modifies substances listed on the controlled substances schedule;
  • HB 1062 makes an appropriation for costs related to the suppression of wildfires impacting the state; and,
  • HB 1069 permits the display of campaign signs in municipalities in conjunction with the beginning of absentee voting.

Governor Noem has signed 64 bills into law this legislative session.