The resolution confirms Tonnis H. Venhuizen as the lieutenant governor of South Dakota following the vacancy created by Larry Rhoden's ascension to the governorship after Kristi Noem's resignation. According to the South Dakota Constitution, the governor is responsible for nominating a new lieutenant governor, who must then be confirmed by a majority vote in both houses of the Legislature.

Governor Larry Rhoden has nominated Tonnis H. Venhuizen for this position, and the House of Representatives has adopted the resolution to confirm his appointment. The resolution was officially adopted on January 30, 2025, by the House of Representatives of the One Hundredth Legislature of South Dakota.