South Dakota § 13-3-48.1 - Adoption of uniform content standards drafted by multistate consortium.

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§ 13-3-48.1. Adoption of uniform content standards drafted by multistate consortium.

Prior to July 1, 2016, the Board of Education may not, pursuant to § 13-3-48, adopt any uniform content standards drafted by a multistate consortium which are intended for adoption in two or more states. However, this section does not apply to content standards whose adoption by the Board of Education was completed and finalized prior to July 1, 2014. However, nothing in this section prohibits the board from adopting standards drafted by South Dakota educators and professionals which reference uniform content standards, provided that the board has conducted at least four public hearings in regard to those standards.

Source: SL 2014, ch 75, § 1.

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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