revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government.

Summary

The bill revises how a mayoral vacancy is filled, clarifies the mayor’s voting and veto authority, and sets new residency and voter‑registration requirements for elected municipal officials. It also standardizes how appointive officers are selected, commissioned, and required to file oaths of office. These changes affect all cities and towns that operate under South Dakota’s mayor‑council form of government.

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