revise provisions related to the identification of minors in certain public records.
This bill modifies how minors are identified in specific public records within South Dakota. It directly affects government agencies that maintain or release public documents containing information about minors. The key provision requires these agencies to follow updated rules for redacting or limiting the identification of minors in certain records. This change aims to provide clearer guidance on protecting the privacy of young people in official documentation. The bill does not create new offenses or penalties but adjusts existing administrative procedures for record management.
Bill status
died
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Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2025
Last action Feb 7, 2025
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Feb 6, 2025
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Referred to H.J. 213
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
District
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Nicole Uhre-Balk
DDemocratic
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