Bill Commons

SD SB 138

enacted

revise the time within which a recount for a school board election must be completed.

South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did SD SB 138 pass?

Yes. SD SB 138 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-03-05): Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-05 S.J. 474

What is SD SB 138 about?

SD SB 138 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “revise the time within which a recount for a school board election must be completed.”.

Who sponsors SD SB 138?

Goodwin, Hulse are the primary sponsors of SD SB 138.

Introduced
2026-02-18
Latest action
2026-03-05 — Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-05 S.J. 474
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Goodwinprimary
  • Hulseprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-05

    Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-05 S.J. 474

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  2. 2026-03-04

    Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-04 S.J. 455

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  3. 2026-03-03

    Signed by the Speaker H.J. 493

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  4. 2026-03-02

    Signed by the President S.J. 434

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  5. 2026-02-26

    House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 66, NAYS 0 H.J. 457

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  6. 2026-02-25

    Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,

  7. 2026-02-25

    Education Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 15, NAYS 0

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  8. 2026-02-25

    Scheduled for hearing

  9. 2026-02-18

    First read in House and referred to House Education H.J. 356

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  10. 2026-02-17

    Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 273

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  11. 2026-02-12

    Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, S.J. 11

  12. 2026-02-12

    Education Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0 S.J. 11

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  13. 2026-02-12

    Scheduled for hearing

  14. 2026-01-29

    Referred to Senate Education S.J. 143

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  15. 2026-01-27

    First Reading Senate S.J. 121

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Do Pass

    2026-02-12 · pass · 6-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Marty: yes
    • Nelson: yes
    • Peterson (Sue): excused
    • Sauder: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Voight: yes
    • Schoenfish: yes
  • Do Pass

    2026-02-17 · pass · 34-0

    Member-level votes (35)
    • Beal: excused
    • Blanc: yes
    • Carley: yes
    • Crabtree: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Deibert: yes
    • Duhamel: yes
    • Foster: yes
    • Grove: yes
    • Hohn: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hulse: yes
    • Jensen (Kevin): yes
    • Karr: yes
    • Kolbeck (Steve): yes
    • Lapka: yes
    • Larson: yes
    • Marty: yes
    • Mehlhaff: yes
    • Miskimins: yes
    • Nelson: yes
    • Otten: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Peterson (Sue): yes
    • Pischke: yes
    • Reed: yes
    • Rohl: yes
    • Sauder: yes
    • Schoenfish: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Vilhauer: yes
    • Voight: yes
    • Voita: yes
    • Wipf: yes
    • Zikmund: yes
  • Do Pass

    2026-02-25 · pass · 15-0

    Member-level votes (15)
    • Garcia: yes
    • DeGroot: yes
    • Halverson: yes
    • Rice: yes
    • Schwans: yes
    • Baxter: yes
    • Heermann: yes
    • Ismay: yes
    • Arlint: yes
    • Jordan: yes
    • Uhre-Balk: yes
    • Nolz: yes
    • Manhart: yes
    • Stevens: yes
    • Greenfield: yes

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