Members of the Legislature, and officers of the Legislature who are not members may incur traveling and personal expenditures outside the boundaries of this state by and with the consent of the speaker of the House of Representatives and the president pro tempore of the Senate when the Legislature is in session, and, when the Legislature is not in session, by and with the written consent of the Executive Board of the State Legislative Research Council.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 3-9-5

  • President pro tempore: A constitutionally recognized officer of the Senate who presides over the chamber in the absence of the Vice President. The President Pro Tempore (or, "president for a time") is elected by the Senate and is, by custom, the Senator of the majority party with the longest record of continuous service.
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SDC 1939, § 48.0604 (1) as added by SL 1964, ch 150; SL 1968, ch 194.