Rep. William Shorma

Primary HC 8003

Introduced · South Dakota House · Lead sponsor

Recognizing Jacqueline Sly as the recipient of the AARP South Dakota Andrus Award.

Maddy summaryThis bill designates Jacqueline Sly as the recipient of the AARP South Dakota Andrus Award, a recognition given to individuals who have made significant contributions to the state's aging population. The legislation formally acknowledges her achievements and establishes her eligibility to receive the award. It does not alter existing laws or create new programs but serves as a commemorative measure to honor her service.

Introduced Jan 28, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1045

Passed · South Dakota House · Lead sponsor

create a share the road specialty license plate.

Maddy summaryThis bill establishes a specialty license plate program in South Dakota called "Share the Road," designed to promote awareness of safe driving practices among all road users. The plate design will feature graphics or slogans related to sharing the road safely, and proceeds from sales will be allocated to the state's highway safety fund. The legislation applies to vehicle owners who wish to purchase and display these specialty plates, with no changes to standard vehicle registration requirements.

TransportationSupports TransportationBill establishes specialty license plates to promote safe driving practices and allocates proceeds to highway safety fund, directly supporting transportation safety infrastructure.90% confidence

Passed Jan 23, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1224

Signed into law · South Dakota House · Lead sponsor

require the creation of an informational video and other materials describing the state's abortion law and medical care for a pregnant woman experiencing life-threatening or health-threatening medical conditions.

Signed into law Mar 26, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 72

Signed into law · South Dakota Senate · Lead sponsor

increase the annual limit of tax credits that an insurance company may claim through the partners in education tax credit program.

Signed into law Mar 26, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 1244

Signed into law · South Dakota House · Lead sponsor

provide a process to withdraw a signature from a petition for an initiated measure, constitutional amendment, or a referendum on a law in certain situations and to declare an emergency.

Signed into law Mar 26, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 71

Signed into law · South Dakota Senate · Lead sponsor

remove a prohibition on the ability of law enforcement and various governmental entities to inspect, search, seize, prosecute, or impose disciplinary action on cannabis dispensaries, cultivation facilities, manufacturing facilities, and testing facilities.

Signed into law Mar 26, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 1071

Signed into law · South Dakota House · Lead sponsor

revise a provision providing authority to the Governor to enter into agreements with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

Signed into law Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 1120

Signed into law · South Dakota House · Lead sponsor

provide special motor vehicle license plates for advanced life support personnel and emergency medical technicians.

Signed into law Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 1185

Signed into law · South Dakota House · Lead sponsor

amend provisions regarding entry on private property for examination and survey of a project requiring a siting permit.

Signed into law Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 1076

Signed into law · South Dakota House · Lead sponsor

require the consideration of the definition of antisemitism when investigating unfair or discriminatory practices.

Signed into law Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors