This bill is a legislative commemoration honoring the life and legacy of Casey Joe Wilson, who was a cherished husband, father, son, brother, and friend. It highlights his contributions as a member of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, his passion for team roping, and his pride in being a member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe. Additionally, it recognizes his skills as a farrier, craftsman, musician, and businessman, as well as his commitment to advocating for children's rights through the South Dakota shared parenting movement.

The commemoration expresses the deep appreciation for Casey's life and the impact he had on those around him, emphasizing his belief in the importance of children maintaining healthy relationships with both parents. The One Hundred First Legislature of the State of South Dakota extends its heartfelt condolences to Casey's family, acknowledging the significant contributions he made to his community and the love he shared with his family and friends.