The Bureau of Human Resources is administered by a commissioner appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. The commissioner serves at the pleasure of the Governor.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 1-33-10

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.

Source: SL 1973, ch 23, § 7; SL 2010, ch 19, § 1; SL 2012, ch 23, § 5.