Indian Child Advisory Council bill clears Senate, heads to Gov. Kristi Noem's desk
The bill would establish an annual council of stakeholders from across state government and the child welfare system to discuss matters of Indian child welfare.
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The bill would establish an annual council of stakeholders from across state government and the child welfare system to discuss matters of Indian child welfare.
Leaders of major companies say women taking more family responsibilities makes the dominance of men in the highest-paid roles difficult to shift.
HB 1232 would create a council made up of lawmakers, tribal members and child welfare stakeholders.
HB 1232 creates an Indian Child Advisory Council made up of representatives from the Legislature, South Dakota’s nine tribes, the state Department of Social Services and other child welfare experts