SB 132

26.249.26  101st Legislative Session  132
                                    2026 South Dakota Legislature
                                             Senate Bill 132
                                                  ENROLLED
                                             AN ACT
ENTITLED An Act to modify provisions related to the South Dakota Veterans Council.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 1-46A-5 be AMENDED:
            1-46A-5. The Department of Veterans Affairs shall consult with the South Dakota
   Veterans Council on a biannual basis regarding matters related to veterans and their
   dependents. The council shall provide recommendations to the department on budgets,
   legislation, policies, and programs affecting veterans of this state and their dependents.
            The South Dakota Veterans Council consists of one representative of each of the
   following:
   (1)      The American Legion;
   (2)      Disabled American Veterans;
   (3)      Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America;
   (4)      National American Indian Veterans;
   (5)      Paralyzed Veterans of America;
   (6)      Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States; and
   (7)      Vietnam Veterans of America, chapters 1054 and 959.
26.249.26  2  132
An Act to modify provisions related to the South Dakota Veterans Council.
                                                     Received at this Executive Office
 I certify that the attached Act originated in       this _____ day of _____________,
 the:
                                                     2026 at ____________M.
 Senate as Bill No. 132
                                                     By
                       Secretary of the Senate  for the Governor
                                                                      The attached Act is hereby
                                                                  approved this ________ day of
                       President of the Senate  ______________, A.D., 2026
 Attest:
                                                                                        Governor
                       Secretary of the Senate
                                                     STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
                                                                                               ss.
                                                     Office of the Secretary of State
                          Speaker of the House
                                                                    Filed ____________, 2026
 Attest:  at _________ o'clock __M.
                     Chief Clerk of the House  Secretary of State
 Senate Bill No. 132  By
 File No. ____  Asst. Secretary of State
 Chapter No. ______
SB132 ENROLLED