州法案	South Dakota House Bill 1113, 2019 Regular Session
提案者	Kaleb Weis共和党州下院議員(District-2) Thomas J. Brunner共和党州下院議員(District-29) Drew Dennert共和党州下院議員(District-3) Frye-Mueller共和党州下院議員(District-30) Tim Goodwin共和党州下院議員(District-30) Taffy Howard共和党州下院議員(District-33) Steve Livermont共和党州下院議員(District-27) Tina L. Mulally共和党州下院議員(District-35) Sue Peterson共和党州下院議員(District-13) Tom Pischke共和党州下院議員(District-25) Tony Randolph共和党州下院議員(District-35) Tamara St. John共和党州下院議員(District-1) Phil Jensen共和党州上院議員(District-33) Jeff Monroe共和党州上院議員(District-24) Stace Nelson共和党州上院議員(District-19) Lance Russell共和党州上院議員(District-30) Jim Stalzer共和党州上院議員(District-11)
提案	2019/01/25
状況	2019/01/25 州下院教育委員会へ送付 2019/02/11 州下院教育委員会で10:3で会期末まで審議延期を決定

「政治的あるいはイデオロギー的な教化」と規定されたことに教師が関与することを禁じる「倫理規定」を、学校教育委員会に採択させることを求める州法案である。うまくやれば、理科教育における進化論や気候変動などに介入できそうに見えないこともない。
その後、州下院教育委員会の審議する法案のなかで、本州法案の優先順位は低かったようで、会期切れまで放置が決定し、会期切れ廃案が確定した。

South Dakota House Bill 1113


FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to establish certain provisions regarding ethics and responsibility for public elementary and secondary school teachers.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That chapter 13-8 be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:
Each local school board shall establish a code of ethics and professional responsibility for teachers that provides that no public elementary or secondary school teacher, regardless of continuing contract status, is permitted during class time or while otherwise operating within the scope of employment as a teacher to perform any of the following actions:
(1) Endorse, support, or oppose any candidate or nominee for public office or any local, state, or federal official, regardless of whether the official is elected or appointed;
(2) Endorse, support, or oppose any local, state, or federal legislation or regulation, regardless of whether the legislation or regulation is pending, proposed, or enacted;
(3) Endorse, support, or oppose any local, state, or federal court case or judicial action, regardless of whether the court case or judicial action is pending, proposed, or
decided;
(4) Endorse, support, or oppose any pending, proposed, or final executive action by any local, state, or federal executive branch agency;
(5) Introduce into any class any controversial subject matter that is not germane to the topic of the course being taught;
(6) Endorse, support, or engage in any activities that hamper or impede the lawful access of military recruiters to school property;
(7) Endorse, support, or engage in any activities that hamper or impede the actions of a local, state, or federal law enforcement agency; or
(8) Advocate for any issue that is part of a political party platform at the national, state, or local level.
Section 2. That chapter 13-8 be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:
Each code of ethics and professional responsibility for teachers that is established pursuant to this Act shall contain provisions for enforcement of and penalties for violations of the prohibitions the code, including termination of employment.
Section 3. That chapter 13-8 be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:
Each local school board shall provide the following:
(1) Written notification of the code of ethics and professional responsibility for teachers that is established pursuant to this Act to each public elementary and secondary school teacher, each enrolled student, and the parents of each enrolled student; and
(2) At least three hours of annual continuing teacher education instruction regarding teacher responsibility pursuant to this Act.

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