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IntroducedJan 13, 2026
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Passed SenateJan 22, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 04, 2026
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Became Law
South Dakota Senate Bill
revise the requirements for executive sessions and closed meetings.
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 06, 2026: Signed by the Speaker, H.J. 251
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 47
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Local Governmentprimary
Votes
NO: 0
EXCUSED: 2
YES: 34
- Greg Blanc
- John Carley
- Casey Crabtree
- Sydney Davis
- Randy Deibert
- Helene Duhamel
- Red Dawn Foster
- Tamara Grove
- Joy Hohn
- Taffy Howard
- Amber Hulse
- Kevin Jensen
- Chris Karr
- Steve Kolbeck
- Mark Lapka
- Liz Larson
- Sam Marty
- Jim Mehlhaff
- Paul Miskimins
- Lauren Nelson
- Ernie Otten
- Carl Perry
- Sue Peterson
- Tom Pischke
- Tim Reed
- Michael Rohl
- Stephanie Sauder
- Kyle Schoenfish
- Jamie Smith
- Glen Vilhauer
- Curt Voight
- Mykala Voita
- Brandon Wipf
- Larry Zikmund
NO: 0
EXCUSED: 1
YES: 69
- Bobbi Andera
- Amber Arlint
- Julie Auch
- Aaron Aylward
- Jessica Bahmuller
- Heather Baxter
- Tim Czmowski
- Roger DeGroot
- Mike Derby
- Steve Duffy
- Eric Emery
- Mary Fitzgerald
- Nick Fosness
- Josephine Garcia
- Tim Goodwin
- Spencer Gosch
- Lana Greenfield
- Jim Halverson
- Erin Healy
- Mellissa Heermann
- Leslie Heinemann
- John Hughes
- Jana Hunt
- Travis Ismay
- Greg Jamison
- Phil Jensen
- Dylan Jordan
- Terri Jorgenson
- Chris Kassin
- Tony Kayser
- Jack Kolbeck
- David Kull
- Trish Ladner
- Karla Lems
- Logan Manhart
- Curt Massie
- Liz May
- Scott Moore
- Will Mortenson
- Erik Muckey
- Tina Mulally
- Brian Mulder
- Kaley Nolz
- Al Novstrup
- Scott Odenbach
- Marty Overweg
- Drew Peterson
- Peri Pourier
- Tony Randolph
- Taylor Rehfeldt
- Rebecca Reimer
- Tim Reisch
- Kathy Rice
- Matt Roby
- Kent Roe
- Brandei Schaefbauer
- Tesa Schwans
- William Shorma
- John Shubeck
- John Sjaarda
- Bethany Soye
- Mike Stevens
- Nicole Uhre-Balk
- Kevin Van Diepen
- Tim Walburg
- Keri Weems
- Mike Weisgram
- Kadyn Wittman
- Jon Hansen
NO: 0
EXCUSED: 1
Actions
- Feb 06, 2026 | House
- Signed by the Speaker, H.J. 251
- Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by the President, S.J. 203
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- Do Pass, Passed YEAS: 69, NAYS: 0, H.J. 223
- Feb 03, 2026 | House
- Local Government Scheduled for hearing
- Local Government Do Pass, Passed YEAS: 12, NAYS: 0, H.J. 5
- Local Government Certified uncontested, placed on consent, H.J. 6
- Jan 26, 2026 | House
- Referred to Local Government, H.J. 137
- Jan 23, 2026 | House
- First Reading House, H.J. 125
- Jan 22, 2026 | Senate
- Do Pass, Passed YEAS: 34, NAYS: 0, S.J. 83
- Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
- State Affairs Scheduled for hearing, S.J. 1
- State Affairs Do Pass, Passed YEAS: 7, NAYS: 0, S.J. 3
- State Affairs Certified uncontested, placed on consent, S.J. 3
- Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- First read in Senate and referred to State Affairs, S.J. 15
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