SD SB 171
enactedamend provisions pertaining to the processing of absentee ballots and to declare an emergency.
South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · upper
- Introduced
- 2026-01-29
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-03-30 — Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 S.J. 550
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Peterson (Sue)primary
- Heinemannprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-29
First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 141
introduction,reading-1,referral-committee
2026-02-04
Scheduled for hearing
2026-02-04
State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0 S.J. 15
committee-passage
2026-02-05
Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 2 S.J. 201
passage
2026-02-06
First Reading House H.J. 247
2026-02-09
Referred to House State Affairs H.J. 262
referral-committee
2026-03-02
Scheduled for hearing
2026-03-02
State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 171A
amendment-introduction,amendment-passage
2026-03-02
State Affairs Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 0
2026-03-05
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 56, NAYS 11 H.J. 526
2026-03-10
Senate Concurred in amendments , Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 2 S.J. 511
2026-03-11
Signed by the President S.J. 525
passage
2026-03-11
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 560
passage
2026-03-12
Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-12 S.J. 539
executive-receipt
2026-03-30
Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 S.J. 550
executive-signature,executive-signature
Versions
Documents
Votes
Do Pass
2026-02-04 · pass · 9-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Deibert: yes
- Jensen (Kevin): yes
- Karr: yes
- Kolbeck (Steve): yes
- Larson: yes
- Pischke: yes
- Voight: yes
- Perry: yes
- Mehlhaff: yes
Do Pass
2026-02-05 · pass · 32-2
Member-level votes (35)
- Beal: excused
- Blanc: yes
- Carley: no
- 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: no
- Wipf: yes
- Zikmund: yes
Do Pass Amended
2026-03-02 · pass · 11-0
Member-level votes (13)
- Bahmuller: yes
- Emery: yes
- Gosch: yes
- Hansen: yes
- Healy: yes
- Heinemann: yes
- Jamison: yes
- Lems: yes
- May: yes
- Reisch: excused
- Schaefbauer: yes
- Overweg: excused
- Odenbach: yes
Do Pass Amended
2026-03-05 · pass · 56-11
Member-level votes (70)
- Andera: yes
- Arlint: yes
- Auch: no
- Aylward: no
- Bahmuller: yes
- Bathke: excused
- Baxter: no
- Czmowski: excused
- 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: no
- Ismay: no
- Jamison: yes
- Jensen (Phil): no
- Jordan: no
- Jorgenson: yes
- Kassin: yes
- Kayser: yes
- Kolbeck (Jack): yes
- Kull: yes
- Ladner: yes
- Lems: yes
- Manhart: no
- 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: yes
- Randolph: no
- Rehfeldt: yes
- Reimer: yes
- Reisch: yes
- Rice: no
- 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
Concurred in amendments
2026-03-10 · pass · 32-2
Member-level votes (35)
- Beal: excused
- Blanc: yes
- Carley: yes
- Crabtree: yes
- Davis: yes
- Deibert: yes
- Duhamel: yes
- Foster: no
- 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: no
- Wipf: yes
- Zikmund: yes
Related bills
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