South Dakota will spend $100,000 to hire a contractor to study how to set up a length-of-service award program for volunteer firefighters and emergency medical personnel—a federal tax program that lets volunteers receive tax-free payments for their years of service. The contractor must complete the study and present recommendations to the Legislative Research Council by November 30, 2026.
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This bill does not directly amend codified state law.
Committee on Appropriations Tabled Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 4. J. 38
Committee on Appropriations Scheduled for hearing J. 1
Committee on Appropriations Scheduled for hearing J. 1
First read in Senate and referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations S.J. 160
Prime sponsor · Sen
R
Dist. SD-026
cosponsor · Rep
D
Dist. HD-026
cosponsor · Rep
R
Dist. HD-005
cosponsor · Sen
R
Dist. SD-021
Tabled
Tabled