SD HB 1279

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• Higher Education
• Public Officers and Employees
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1. 2026-02-04

   First read in House and referred to House Education H.J. 218

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2. 2026-02-20

   Scheduled for hearing

3. 2026-02-20

   Education Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 1279B

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4. 2026-02-20

   Education Referred as Amended to , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 6

5. 2026-02-23

   Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1

6. 2026-02-23

   Committee on Appropriations Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0

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7. 2026-02-24

   House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 63, NAYS 3 H.J. 430

8. 2026-02-25

   First read in Senate and referred to Senate Education S.J. 398

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9. 2026-03-05

   Scheduled for hearing

10. 2026-03-05

    Education Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 3 S.J. 17

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• House Education Engrossed — 2026-02-20Compare
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• Referred as Amended to

  2026-02-20 · pass · 9-6

  Member-level votes (15)

  • Garcia: yes
  • DeGroot: no
  • Halverson: no
  • Rice: yes
  • Schwans: yes
  • Baxter: yes
  • Heermann: no
  • Ismay: yes
  • Arlint: no
  • Jordan: yes
  • Uhre-Balk: no
  • Nolz: yes
  • Manhart: yes
  • Stevens: no
  • Greenfield: yes

• Do Pass

  2026-02-23 · pass · 9-0

  Member-level votes (9)

  • Auch: yes
  • Kassin: yes
  • Kolbeck (Jack): yes
  • Muckey: yes
  • Moore: yes
  • Sjaarda: yes
  • Jorgenson: yes
  • Novstrup: yes
  • Derby: yes

• Do Pass Amended

  2026-02-24 · pass · 63-3

  Member-level votes (70)

  • Andera: yes
  • Arlint: yes
  • Auch: yes
  • Aylward: excused
  • Bahmuller: yes
  • Bathke: excused
  • Baxter: yes
  • Czmowski: yes
  • DeGroot: yes
  • Derby: yes
  • Duffy: yes
  • Emery: yes
  • Fitzgerald: yes
  • Fosness: yes
  • Garcia: yes
  • Goodwin: yes
  • Gosch: yes
  • Greenfield: yes
  • Halverson: yes
  • Healy: yes
  • Heermann: yes
  • Heinemann: yes
  • Hughes: yes
  • Hunt: yes
  • Ismay: no
  • Jamison: yes
  • Jensen (Phil): yes
  • Jordan: yes
  • Jorgenson: yes
  • Kassin: yes
  • Kayser: yes
  • Kolbeck (Jack): yes
  • Kull: yes
  • Ladner: yes
  • Lems: yes
  • Manhart: yes
  • Massie: yes
  • May: yes
  • Moore: yes
  • Mortenson: yes
  • Muckey: yes
  • Mulally: no
  • Mulder: yes
  • Nolz: yes
  • Novstrup: yes
  • Odenbach: yes
  • Overweg: yes
  • Peterson (Drew): yes
  • Pourier: excused
  • Randolph: no
  • Rehfeldt: yes
  • Reimer: yes
  • Reisch: yes
  • Rice: yes
  • Roby: yes
  • Roe: yes
  • Schaefbauer: yes
  • Schwans: yes
  • Shorma: yes
  • Shubeck: yes
  • Sjaarda: yes
  • Soye: excused
  • Stevens: yes
  • Uhre-Balk: yes
  • Van Diepen: yes
  • Walburg: yes
  • Weems: yes
  • Weisgram: yes
  • Wittman: yes
  • Hansen: yes

• Deferred to the 41st legislative day

  2026-03-05 · pass · 4-3

  Member-level votes (7)

  • Marty: no
  • Nelson: yes
  • Peterson (Sue): yes
  • Sauder: no
  • Smith: yes
  • Voight: yes
  • Schoenfish: no

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