requesting the attorney general file a lawsuit against the People's Republic of China and related parties to seek damages related to the COVID-19 global pandemic.

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The House concurrent resolution urges the state attorney general to file a lawsuit against the People’s Republic of China, the Chinese Communist Party and the Wuhan biolab for allegedly causing the COVID‑19 pandemic. It also requests the creation of a South Dakota COVID‑19 Victims Relief Fund to distribute any recovered compensation, up to $250,000 per affected resident. The measure reflects concerns about the pandemic’s health and economic toll on South Dakota citizens and businesses.

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