South Dakota Women's Rights Bills

amend provisions related to changing rooms, sleeping quarters, and restrooms.

define man and woman throughout the state.

amend the definition of an abortion.

require education in prenatal human growth and development.

make an appropriation for victim services provided by nonprofit organizations.

except victims of human trafficking or domestic abuse from certain clemency notice requirements.

prohibit the dispensing, distribution, sale, or advertisement of certain articles or things for purposes of an unlawful abortion and provide a criminal and civil penalty therefor.

clarify and establish requirements related to forensic medical examinations.

honoring the accomplishments of University of South Dakota women's basketball player Josie Hill.

recognizing the achievements, leadership, and lifelong public service of Cecelia Fire Thunder.

honoring the legacy and strength of grandmothers in this state.

honoring the life and legacy of Elizabeth Cook-Lynn.

establish a pilot program to provide benefits for menstrual hygiene products and diapers for individuals who receive temporary assistance for needy families, and to make an appropriation therefor.

establish a data collection system pertaining to assisted reproductive technology and to provide a penalty therefor.

revise and repeal provisions related to rape offenses and to increase the penalty therefor.

revise provisions in order to strengthen protections for unborn children.

prohibit unauthorized access to certain multi-occupancy rooms.

revise certain provisions related to the rights and obligations of a father of a child born to an unmarried mother.

prohibit eligibility for a suspended imposition of sentence for certain rape offenses.

make an appropriation for purchasing, storing, and distributing sexual assault kits.