HC 8006 South Dakota House · 2026 Regular Session

recognizing February as National Career and Technical Education and National Career and Technical Student Organizations Month.

This is a commemorative resolution (not a bill with policy changes), recognizing February as National Career and Technical Education and National Career and Technical Student Organizations Month. It formally acknowledges South Dakota's career and technical education programs serving over 30,000 students and student organizations with more than 10,000 members (including FFA, SkillsUSA, and HOSA). The resolution has no binding effect or policy impact; it serves only to honor these educational efforts through symbolic recognition. No specific groups or individuals are directly affected by this commemoration.

Bill status introduced 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Feb 2026

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Introduced Feb 3, 2026 Last action Feb 3, 2026

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Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits · Feb 10, 2026

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This bill transitions from a website loading error state to a complete legislative commemoration recognizing February as National Career and Technical Education and National Career and Technical Student Organizations Month. The bill adds substantive content that was previously missing, establishing recognition for South Dakota's career and technical education programs and student organizations.

Scope change

The bill's scope changed from a non-functional web page state to a complete legislative commemoration that applies statewide to recognize February as a designated month for career and technical education awareness.

SCOPE

Added full legislative text recognizing February as National Career and Technical Education and National Career and Technical Student Organizations Month

DEFINITION

Included specific membership statistics for various student organizations including FFA, Future Business Leaders of America, HOSA, SkillsUSA, Educators Rising, and Family, Career and Community Leaders of America

REQUIREMENT

Established that the One Hundred First Legislature of South Dakota formally recognizes February as the designated month for career and technical education awareness

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