South Dakota’s tax receipts $2.3M less than expected
The State of South Dakota general
fund receipt report through 8 months, total actual ongoing receipts were
$2.3 million less than...
Violet Tschetter Memorial Home to close by May 10
The Board of Directors
for Violet Tschetter Memorial Home, Huron SD has notified the South Dakota
Department of Health (DOH) that...
CDC and Department of Health Data Use Agreement
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP) is entering into a new...
SB 118 – The ‘MOST’ bill
SB 118,  the Medical Order for Scope of Treatment (MOST) is a patient-centered, advance care planning tool and actionable...
House Health & Human Services Committee Action
Bill Hearings
SB 61Â *Â Â Â Â Â provide certain provisions regarding nursing facility closures.This is Senator Steinhauer's bill which allows nursing home facilities...
Senate Health & Human Services Committee Activity
Bill Hearing Update:
HB 1099Â Â Â Â Â Â provide for the designation of a caregiver to receive information regarding residents of treatment facilities.Action was...
Joint Committee on Appropriations
JCA committee work during week 8:
Week 8: JCA bill hearings: The Joint Committee on ...
Basic Session Statistics: Week 7
Senate Bills introduced: 188 House Bills introduced: 272 Senate Concurrent Resolutions introduced: 11House Concurrent Resolutions introduced: 6Senate Joint Resolutions:...
HB 1229 to require optional services through Medicaid to be authorized through special appropriation
HB 1229 is the bill that will change the way the Medicaid program is funded.The goal of the...