SB 48 — clarify that an official open meeting agenda must be posted online at least seventy-two hours before the scheduled start of the meeting.

26.463.926.463.10 101st Legislative Session 48 South Dakota Legislature Senate Bill 48 IntroducedENROLLED by:A NA CT ENTITLED An Act to clarify that an official open meeting agenda must be posted online at least seventy-two hours before the scheduled start of the meeting.

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B E IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE S TATE OF SOUTH D AKOTA :

The state shall provide public notice of a meeting, at least seventy-two hours before the meeting is scheduled to start, not including Saturday, Sunday, or any legal holiday, by posting a copy of the proposed agendaagenda: at:

(1) At the principal office of the board, commission, or department holding the meeting.meeting;

The(2) proposedThat agendaincludes shallthe include;date, time, and location of the meeting;

(2)(3) That includesis thevisible, date,readable, time, and locationaccessible ofto the meeting,public; and be;

(3) That is visible, readable, and accessible to the public.

The agenda shall be posted at least seventy-two hours before the meeting is scheduled to start according to the agenda.

The seventy-two hours does not include Saturday, Sunday, or legal holidays.

The notice shall also be posted on;

For any special or rescheduled meeting, the information in the notice shall must be delivered in person, or by mail, by email, or by telephone, to members of the local news media who have requested notice.

For any special or rescheduled meeting, the The state shall also comply with the public notice provisions all other requirements of this section, for a regular meeting to the extent that special or rescheduled meeting, as circumstances permit.

Overstrikes26.463.10 indicate2 deleted48 language.An Act to clarify that an official open meeting agenda must be posted online at least seventy- two hours before the scheduled start of the meeting.

Received at this Executive Office I certify that the attached Act originated in this _____ day of _____________, the:

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Senate as Bill No.

48 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:

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Chief Clerk of the House Secretary of State Senate Bill No.

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