SD SB 223

died on adjournment

modify the requirements for a petition to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote.

South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did SD SB 223 pass?

No. SD SB 223 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-02): House of Representatives Reconsidered , Passed, YEAS 31, NAYS 34 H.J. 468

What is SD SB 223 about?

SD SB 223 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “modify the requirements for a petition to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote.”.

Who sponsors SD SB 223?

Pischke, Novstrup, Nelson and 3 others are the primary sponsors of SD SB 223.

Introduced: 2026-02-04
Latest action: 2026-03-02 — House of Representatives Reconsidered , Passed, YEAS 31, NAYS 34 H.J. 468
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-03-02
House of Representatives Reconsidered , Passed, YEAS 31, NAYS 34 H.J. 468
2026-02-26
Intent to reconsider , Passed, H.J. 459
2026-02-26
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 34 H.J. 459
2026-02-25
Education Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 7
committee-passage
2026-02-25
Scheduled for hearing
2026-02-18
First read in House and referred to House Education H.J. 356
introduction,reading-1,referral-committee
2026-02-17
Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 20, NAYS 14 S.J. 281
2026-02-11
Senate Deferred to another day , Passed, S.J. 245
2026-02-09
State Affairs Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 3 S.J. 21
2026-02-09
State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 21 Amendment 223B
amendment-introduction,amendment-passage
2026-02-09
Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
2026-02-04
First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 179
introduction,reading-1,referral-committee

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Senate State Affairs Engrossed — 2026-02-09Compare
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Documents

Votes

Do Pass Amended
2026-02-09 · pass · 6-3
Member-level votes (9)
- Deibert: no
- Jensen (Kevin): yes
- Karr: yes
- Kolbeck (Steve): no
- Larson: no
- Pischke: yes
- Voight: yes
- Perry: yes
- Mehlhaff: yes
Do Pass Amended
2026-02-17 · pass · 20-14
Member-level votes (35)
- Beal: excused
- Blanc: yes
- Carley: yes
- Crabtree: no
- Davis: no
- Deibert: no
- Duhamel: no
- Foster: yes
- Grove: yes
- Hohn: yes
- Howard: yes
- Hulse: yes
- Jensen (Kevin): yes
- Karr: yes
- Kolbeck (Steve): no
- Lapka: yes
- Larson: no
- Marty: yes
- Mehlhaff: yes
- Miskimins: no
- Nelson: yes
- Otten: no
- Perry: yes
- Peterson (Sue): yes
- Pischke: yes
- Reed: no
- Rohl: yes
- Sauder: no
- Schoenfish: no
- Smith: no
- Vilhauer: no
- Voight: yes
- Voita: yes
- Wipf: no
- Zikmund: yes
Do Pass
2026-02-25 · pass · 8-7
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: no
Do Pass Amended
2026-02-26 · fail · 32-34
Member-level votes (70)
- Andera: yes
- Arlint: no
- Auch: yes
- Aylward: excused
- Bahmuller: yes
- Bathke: excused
- Baxter: yes
- Czmowski: no
- DeGroot: no
- Derby: yes
- Duffy: no
- Emery: no
- Fitzgerald: no
- Fosness: no
- Garcia: yes
- Goodwin: no
- Gosch: yes
- Greenfield: no
- Halverson: no
- Healy: no
- Heermann: no
- Heinemann: yes
- Hughes: yes
- Hunt: yes
- Ismay: yes
- Jamison: no
- Jensen (Phil): yes
- Jordan: yes
- Jorgenson: yes
- Kassin: no
- Kayser: yes
- Kolbeck (Jack): no
- Kull: no
- Ladner: no
- Lems: yes
- Manhart: yes
- Massie: no
- May: yes
- Moore: no
- Mortenson: no
- Muckey: no
- Mulally: yes
- Mulder: yes
- Nolz: yes
- Novstrup: yes
- Odenbach: yes
- Overweg: yes
- Peterson (Drew): excused
- Pourier: yes
- Randolph: yes
- Rehfeldt: no
- Reimer: no
- Reisch: no
- Rice: yes
- Roby: no
- Roe: no
- Schaefbauer: yes
- Schwans: yes
- Shorma: no
- Shubeck: no
- Sjaarda: yes
- Soye: excused
- Stevens: no
- Uhre-Balk: no
- Van Diepen: no
- Walburg: no
- Weems: no
- Weisgram: no
- Wittman: yes
- Hansen: yes
Reconsidered
2026-03-02 · fail · 31-34
Member-level votes (70)
- Andera: yes
- Arlint: no
- Auch: yes
- Aylward: yes
- Bahmuller: yes
- Bathke: excused
- Baxter: yes
- Czmowski: excused
- DeGroot: no
- Derby: no
- Duffy: excused
- Emery: no
- Fitzgerald: no
- Fosness: no
- Garcia: yes
- Goodwin: no
- Gosch: yes
- Greenfield: no
- Halverson: no
- Healy: no
- Heermann: no
- Heinemann: yes
- Hughes: yes
- Hunt: yes
- Ismay: yes
- Jamison: no
- Jensen (Phil): yes
- Jordan: yes
- Jorgenson: yes
- Kassin: no
- Kayser: yes
- Kolbeck (Jack): no
- Kull: no
- Ladner: no
- Lems: yes
- Manhart: yes
- Massie: no
- May: yes
- Moore: no
- Mortenson: no
- Muckey: no
- Mulally: yes
- Mulder: no
- Nolz: yes
- Novstrup: yes
- Odenbach: yes
- Overweg: yes
- Peterson (Drew): no
- Pourier: yes
- Randolph: yes
- Rehfeldt: no
- Reimer: no
- Reisch: excused
- Rice: yes
- Roby: no
- Roe: no
- Schaefbauer: yes
- Schwans: yes
- Shorma: no
- Shubeck: yes
- Sjaarda: yes
- Soye: excused
- Stevens: no
- Uhre-Balk: no
- Van Diepen: no
- Walburg: no
- Weems: no
- Weisgram: no
- Wittman: no
- Hansen: yes

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