SB 26 — revise procurement for highway construction contracts.

26.478.1626.478.17 101st Legislative Session 26 South Dakota Legislature Senate Bill 26 IntroducedENROLLED by:A N ACT ENTITLED An Act to revise procurement for highway construction contracts.

The Chair of the Committee on Transportation at the request of the Department of Transportation An Act to revise procurement for highway construction contracts.

(3)(4)(4) Any purchase of supplies or services, other than professional services, by purchasing agencies from any active contract that has been awarded by any government entity by competitive sealed bids or competitive sealed proposals or from any contract that was competitively solicited and awarded within the previous twelve months;

(4)(5)(5) Any equipment repair contract;

(5)(6)(6) Any procurement of electric power, water, or natural gas;

medical supplies;communicationssupplies; technologies, computer hardware and software, peripheral equipment, and related connectivity;

communications technologies, computer hardware and software, peripheral equipment, and related connectivity;

(6)(7)(7) Any supplies, services, and professional services required for externally funded research projects at institutions under the control of the Board of Regents;

(7)(8)(8) Any property or liability insurance or performance bonds, except that the actual procurement of any insurance or performance bonds by any department of the Overstrikes26.478.17 indicate2 deleted26 language.state government, state institution, and state agency shall be made under the supervision of the Bureau of Human Resources and Administration;

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(9)(10) Any printing involving student activities, conducted by student organizations and paid for out of student fees, at institutions under the control of the Board of Regents.

(10)(11)(11) Any purchase of surplus property from another purchasing agency;

(11)(12)(12) Any animals purchased;

(12)(13)(13) Any purchase by a school district of perishable food, raw materials used in construction or manufacture of products for resale, or for transportation of students;

(13)(14)(14) Any authority authorized by chapters 1-16A, 1-16B, 1-16G, 1-16H, 1-16J, 5-5-12, 12, or 11-11;

(14)(15)(15) Any seeds, fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, feeds, and supplies used in the operation of farms by institutions under the control of the Board of Regents;

(15)(16)(16) Any purchase of supplies for any utility owned or operated by a municipality if the purchase does not exceed the limits established in § 5-18A-14;

(16)(17)(17) For political subdivisions, any contract for asbestos removal in emergency response actions and any contract for services provided by individuals or firms for consultants, audits, legal services, ambulance services, architectural services and engineering, insurance, real estate services, or auction services;

(17)(18)(18) Any purchase of supplies or services from a contract established through a Midwestern Higher Education Compact group purchasing program by a competitive sealed bid or a competitive sealed proposal;

or (18)(19)(19) Any contract concerning the custody, management, purchase, sale, and exchange of fund investments and research by the State Investment Council or Division of Investment.

OverstrikesSB26 indicateENROLLED deleted26.478.17 language.3 26 An Act to revise procurement for highway construction contracts.

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

at ____________M.

Senate as Bill No.

26 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.

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