State Seal REGISTER

South Dakota Legislative Research Council

Volume 26 Monday, 8:00 a.m., May 1, 2000

A COPY OF EACH REGISTER IS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE

NOTICES OF PROPOSED RULES: (The date in parentheses is the date the rules were filed in the Legislative Research Council)

Department of Labor: Division of Labor and Management (April 25, 2000) is proposing rules to update the worker's compensation fee schedule, life expectancy table, and pre-hearing procedure and to revise the procedure for requesting conciliation. The general authority for these rules, as cited by the division, is SDCL 3-18-6, 62-2-5, and 62-7-6.

A public hearing will be held in Conference Room 1, First Floor, Kneip Building, 700 Governors Drive, Pierre, South Dakota, on June 2, 2000, at 10:00 a.m. Copies of the proposed rules may be obtained from and written comments sent to the South Dakota Department of Labor, Division of Labor and Management, Kneip Building, 700 Governors Drive, Pierre, South Dakota 57501-2291. Persons who have special needs for which the division can make arrangements are asked to call (605) 773-3681 before the hearing.

Department of Environment and Natural Resources: Board of Minerals and Environment (April 27, 2000) is considering rules which will ensure that facilities generating, transporting, treating, storing, or disposing of hazardous wastes are managing their wastes in compliance with hazardous waste rules and in an environmentally sound manner. The general authority for these rules, as cited by the board, is SDCL 34A-11-8 and 34A-11-9.

A public hearing will be held at the Floyd Matthew Environmental Education and Training Center, 523 East Capitol, Pierre, South Dakota, on July 20, 2000, at 10:00 a.m. Copies of the proposed rules may be obtained from and written comments sent to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Waste Management Program, 523 East Capitol, Pierre, South Dakota 57501-3181. This hearing is being held in a physically accessible place. Persons who have special needs for which the department can make arrangements are asked to call (605) 773-3153 at least forty-eight hours before the hearing.

FILINGS IN THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE:

Administrative Rules: None

Executive Appointment:

Thomas P. Hawkinson, Rapid City, was appointed on April 14, 2000, to the Board of Technical Professions, to replace Ardyce Gackstetter, effective immediately, and to continue until April 14, 2002.

CORRECTION: On page 140 of the Register, dated April 17, 2000, under Filings in the Secretary of State's Office, delete "41:04:02:12" and insert "41:04:02:14".

Note: A copy of the rules may be obtained directly from the above agencies. Write to the agency at the address given under "Notices of Proposed Rules." There is no charge for proposed rules. The following agencies have permission from the Interim Rules Review Committee to charge for adopted rules: the Division of Insurance, the Cosmetology Commission, the State Board of Examiners in Optometry, the State Plumbing Commission, the Board of Nursing, the Department of Social Services, the State Electrical Commission, the South Dakota Board of Pharmacy, the Real Estate Commission, the Gaming Commission, the Department of Commerce and Regulation for commercial driver licensing, the Department of Labor for Article 47:03, and the Department of Revenue.

 

REMINDER OF HEARINGS SCHEDULED

5-2-2000

Social Services

Rules relating to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (TANF); 26 SDR 135.

5-3- 2000

Social Services

Rules relating to the medical assistance program; 26 SDR 139.

5-4-2000

Game, Fish and Parks

Amend rules relating to motorboats and watercrafts; pheasant, grouse, sage grouse, partridge, Early Fall Canada geese, Special Canada geese, Spring Snow geese, and Tundra swan hunting seasons; Black Hills deer hunting season and youth deer season; National Wildlife Refuge deer hunting seasons; and define live furbearing animal; 26 SDR 139.

5-4-2000

Secretary of State

Ballot instructions and colors, guidelines for verifying and circulating petitions, and information on ballot question petitions, remove landowner reference in petitions, and remove references to identifying marks on ballots; 26 SDR 135.

5-15-2000

Agriculture: Brand Board

Define open markets, establish amount paid to feed and transport estray livestock; 26 SDR 139.

6-2-2000

Labor: Division of Labor and Management

Update worker's compensation fee schedule, life expectancy table, pre-hearing procedure, request for conciliation; 26 SDR 147.

7-20-2000

Environment and Natural Resources: Board of Minerals and Environment

Facilities generating, transporting, treating, storing, or disposing of hazardous wastes comply with rules; 26 SDR 147.

Rules Review Committee Meetings

The next meeting of the Interim Rules Review Committee will be held Wednesday, June 7, 2000, in Legislative Conference Rooms 1 and 2 of the State Capitol, Pierre, starting at 9:00 a.m. The committee chair has set the following tentative meeting schedule for the 2000 interim: July 11, August 16, September 12, October 18, November 14, and December 12. Agencies whose rules have had a public hearing are asked to have a representative present at the meeting to give background information on their rules.

Each agency is requested to provide the LRC with eight copies of the most recent draft of its rules two days before the meeting.

 

 

The South Dakota Register, ISSN 0191-1104, is published by the South Dakota Legislative Research Council pursuant to SDCL 1-26A-1. Subscriptions to Volume 26 are $20. Make checks payable to "State of South Dakota" and mail to the Legislative Research Council, State Capitol, 500 East Capitol Avenue, Pierre, South Dakota 57501-5070. Information from the Register is available free of charge on the Internet at http://www.state.sd.us/state/legis/lrc.htm.