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HB1243 • 2026

require the display of the state motto in public schools and provide for associated legal representation.

require the display of the state motto in public schools and provide for associated legal representation.

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Last action
2026-02-10
Official status
Do Pass Amended
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2026-02-10 South Dakota Legislature

    Do Pass Amended

Official Summary Text

require the display of the state motto in public schools and provide for associated legal representation.