1-25-1.6. Public participation in teleconference meeting.
At any official meeting conducted by teleconference, there shall be provided one or more places at which the public may listen to and participate in the teleconference meeting. For any official meeting held by teleconference, that has less than a quorum of the members of the public body participating in the meeting who are present at the location open to the public, arrangements shall be provided for the public to listen to the meeting via telephone or internet. The requirement to provide one or more places for the public to listen to the teleconference does not apply to official meetings closed to the public pursuant to specific law.
Source: SL 2019, ch 3, ยง4.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 1 - State Affairs and Government
Chapter 25 - Meetings Of Public Agencies
Section 1-25-1.1 - Notice of meeting of political subdivision--Agenda--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 1-25-1.3 - Notice of meeting of the state--Agenda--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 1-25-1.4 - Information to be posted on state website.
Section 1-25-1.5 - Teleconference meeting or hearing--Quorum--Vote.
Section 1-25-1.6 - Public participation in teleconference meeting.
Section 1-25-2 - Executive or closed meetings--Purposes--Authorization--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 1-25-3 - Minutes of proceedings--Availability to public--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 1-25-6 - Duty of state's attorney on receipt of complaint alleging chapter violation.
Section 1-25-8 - Open Meeting Commission--Appointment of members--Chair.
Section 1-25-9 - Limitations on participation by commission members.
Section 1-25-10 - State Investment Council may discuss certain matters in executive session.
Section 1-25-11 - Recording of open official meeting to be permitted.