HB 1006

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                                    2026 South Dakota Legislature
                                             House Bill 1006
                                                   ENROLLED
                                             AN ACT
ENTITLED An Act to create a taskforce to study the creation of Indian medicaid
         managed care entities in the state.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. There is established the Indian Medicaid Managed Care Model taskforce to study
the creation of Indian medicaid managed care entities, as defined in 42 U.S.C. § 1396u-2(h),
in this state. The taskforce must consist of:
   (1)      A representative from each federally recognized Indian tribe located wholly or
            partially within the state, appointed by the appropriate tribal council;
   (2)      The secretary of the Department of Social Services, or the secretary's designee;
   (3)      The secretary of the Department of Health, or the secretary's designee;
   (4)      The secretary of the Department of Tribal Relations, or the secretary's designee;
   (5)      Two members of the House of Representatives, appointed by the speaker of the
            House of Representatives;
   (6)      Two members of the Senate, appointed by the president pro tempore of the
            Senate;
   (7)      A representative of the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, appointed by the
            director of the bureau; and
   (8)      The following members, appointed by the Executive Board of the Legislative
            Research Council:
            (a)    One member representing a healthcare provider;
            (b)    One member representing a healthcare insurance provider; and
            (c)    One healthcare administrator.
            Any vacancy on the taskforce must be filled in the same manner as the original
   appointment.
            At the initial meeting, the members of the taskforce shall select one from among
   themselves to serve as the chair and one to serve as the vice chair.
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            The Department of Social Services shall provide administrative support to the
   taskforce.
            The taskforce shall seek input from state and federal executive branch agencies,
   representatives of the Indian tribes, representatives of the health care industry, and other
   relevant stakeholders.
            The taskforce shall report its findings and recommendations, together with any
   proposed legislation, to the Governor, on or before December 1, 2028.
HB1006 ENROLLED
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An Act to create a taskforce to study the creation of Indian medicaid managed care entities
in the state.
                                                     Received at this Executive Office
 I certify that the attached Act originated in       this _____ day of _____________,
 the:
                                                     2026 at ____________M.
 House as Bill No. 1006
                                                     By
                     Chief Clerk of the House  for the Governor
                                                                      The attached Act is hereby
                                                                  approved this ________ day of
                          Speaker of the House  ______________, A.D., 2026
 Attest:
                                                                                        Governor
                     Chief Clerk of the House
                                                     STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
                                                                                               ss.
                                                     Office of the Secretary of State
                       President of the Senate
                                                                    Filed ____________, 2026
 Attest:  at _________ o'clock __M.
                       Secretary of the Senate  Secretary of State
 House Bill No. 1006  By
 File No. ____  Asst. Secretary of State
 Chapter No. ______
HB1006 ENROLLED