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HB 1255 — clarify certain public meeting requirements.
Last action — Local Government Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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Read HB 1255 on the official South Dakota source →Action History
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Local Government Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2
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Local Government Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 2, NAYS 5
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Local Government Motion to amend , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2 Amendment 1255B
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Scheduled for hearing
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First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 306
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House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 38, NAYS 29 H.J. 371
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House of Representatives Motion to amend , Passed, H.J. 370 Amendment 1255A
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Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6 , Passed, YEAS 40, NAYS 28 H.J. 343
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Local Government Report out of committee without recommendation , Passed,
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Recalled from committee (Rule 7-7) , Passed, H.J. 288
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Local Government Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1
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Local Government Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 7
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Scheduled for hearing
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Referred to H.J. 156
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First Reading House H.J. 139
Sponsors
- Haugaard · Primary
- Castleberry · Primary
- Mike Derby · Primary
- Frye-Mueller · Primary
- Hoffman (Charlie) · Primary
- Taffy Howard · Primary
- Phil Jensen · Primary
- Tina Mulally · Primary
- Carl Perry · Primary
- Tony Randolph · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →10 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 95 not signed on · 15 voted No
Sponsors (10)
- Haugaard
- Castleberry
- Mike Derby Republican
- Frye-Mueller
- Hoffman (Charlie)
- Taffy Howard Republican
- Phil Jensen Republican
- Tina Mulally Republican
- Carl Perry Republican
- Tony Randolph Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (95)
95 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 95 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 29% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bolin | — | Yea |
| Cammack | — | Yea |
| Diedrich | — | Yea |
| Frye-Mueller | — | Nay |
| Klumb | — | Yea |
| Otten (Herman) | — | Yea |
| Red Dawn Foster | Democratic | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 29% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bolin | — | Nay |
| Cammack | — | Nay |
| Diedrich | — | Yea |
| Frye-Mueller | — | Yea |
| Klumb | — | Yea |
| Otten (Herman) | — | Yea |
| Red Dawn Foster | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 29% | 71% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bolin | — | Nay |
| Cammack | — | Nay |
| Diedrich | — | Nay |
| Frye-Mueller | — | Yea |
| Klumb | — | Nay |
| Otten (Herman) | — | Nay |
| Red Dawn Foster | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 21 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 38 | 29 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 54% | 41% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (70)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson | — | Nay |
| Bartels | — | Nay |
| Barthel | — | Nay |
| Blare | — | Yea |
| Bordeaux | — | Nay |
| Chaffee | — | Yea |
| Chase | — | Nay |
| Cwach | — | Nay |
| Dennert | — | Yea |
| Deutsch | — | Yea |
| Drury | — | Nay |
| Duba | — | Nay |
| Finck | — | Yea |
| Gross | — | Yea |
| Haugaard | — | Yea |
| Hoffman (Charlie) | — | Yea |
| Keintz | — | Nay |
| Koth | — | Nay |
| Lesmeister | — | Nay |
| Mills | — | Yea |
| Milstead | — | Yea |
| Olson | — | Nay |
| Peterson (Kent) | — | Nay |
| Schneider | — | Yea |
| Thomason | — | Nay |
| Tidemann | — | Nay |
| Vasgaard | — | Yea |
| Weis | — | Yea |
| Wiese | — | Yea |
| Willadsen | — | Nay |
| Wink | — | Yea |
| York | — | Nay |
| Johnson (Chris) | — | Yea |
| St. John | — | Yea |
| Erin Healy | Democratic | Nay |
| Jamie Smith | Democratic | Nay |
| Aaron Aylward | Republican | Yea |
| Arch Beal | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bethany Soye | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Perry | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Karr | Republican | Yea |
| Ernie Otten | Republican | Not Voting |
| Greg Jamison | Republican | Yea |
| Jon Hansen | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Jensen | Republican | Yea |
| Lana Greenfield | Republican | Yea |
| Liz May | Republican | Yea |
| Marty Overweg | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Fitzgerald | Republican | Nay |
| Mike Derby | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Stevens | Republican | Nay |
| Mike Weisgram | Republican | Nay |
| Paul Miskimins | Republican | Nay |
| Peri Pourier | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Jensen | Republican | Yea |
| Rebecca Reimer | Republican | Nay |
| Sam Marty | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Odenbach | Republican | Yea |
| Spencer Gosch | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Peterson | Republican | Yea |
| Sydney Davis | Republican | Nay |
| Taffy Howard | Republican | Yea |
| Taylor Rehfeldt | Republican | Nay |
| Tim Goodwin | Republican | Nay |
| Tim Reed | Republican | Nay |
| Tina Mulally | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Pischke | Republican | Yea |
| Tony Randolph | Republican | Yea |
| Trish Ladner | Republican | Not Voting |
| Will Mortenson | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 15 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 24 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Democratic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 40 | 28 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 57% | 40% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (70)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson | — | Nay |
| Bartels | — | Nay |
| Barthel | — | Nay |
| Blare | — | Yea |
| Bordeaux | — | Nay |
| Chaffee | — | Yea |
| Chase | — | Nay |
| Cwach | — | Nay |
| Dennert | — | Yea |
| Deutsch | — | Yea |
| Drury | — | Nay |
| Duba | — | Nay |
| Finck | — | Yea |
| Gross | — | Yea |
| Haugaard | — | Yea |
| Hoffman (Charlie) | — | Yea |
| Keintz | — | Nay |
| Koth | — | Nay |
| Lesmeister | — | Nay |
| Mills | — | Yea |
| Milstead | — | Yea |
| Olson | — | Nay |
| Peterson (Kent) | — | Nay |
| Schneider | — | Yea |
| Thomason | — | Nay |
| Tidemann | — | Nay |
| Vasgaard | — | Yea |
| Weis | — | Yea |
| Wiese | — | Yea |
| Willadsen | — | Nay |
| Wink | — | Nay |
| York | — | Nay |
| Johnson (Chris) | — | Not Voting |
| St. John | — | Yea |
| Erin Healy | Democratic | Nay |
| Jamie Smith | Democratic | Yea |
| Aaron Aylward | Republican | Yea |
| Arch Beal | Republican | Yea |
| Bethany Soye | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Perry | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Karr | Republican | Yea |
| Ernie Otten | Republican | Not Voting |
| Greg Jamison | Republican | Nay |
| Jon Hansen | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Jensen | Republican | Yea |
| Lana Greenfield | Republican | Yea |
| Liz May | Republican | Yea |
| Marty Overweg | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Fitzgerald | Republican | Nay |
| Mike Derby | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Stevens | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Weisgram | Republican | Nay |
| Paul Miskimins | Republican | Nay |
| Peri Pourier | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Jensen | Republican | Yea |
| Rebecca Reimer | Republican | Nay |
| Sam Marty | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Odenbach | Republican | Yea |
| Spencer Gosch | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Peterson | Republican | Yea |
| Sydney Davis | Republican | Nay |
| Taffy Howard | Republican | Yea |
| Taylor Rehfeldt | Republican | Nay |
| Tim Goodwin | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Reed | Republican | Nay |
| Tina Mulally | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Pischke | Republican | Yea |
| Tony Randolph | Republican | Yea |
| Trish Ladner | Republican | Yea |
| Will Mortenson | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 8% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Barthel | — | Yea |
| Cwach | — | Yea |
| Drury | — | Yea |
| Hoffman (Charlie) | — | Yea |
| Olson | — | Yea |
| Thomason | — | Yea |
| York | — | Yea |
| Johnson (Chris) | — | Nay |
| Greg Jamison | Republican | Yea |
| Lana Greenfield | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Weisgram | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Reed | Republican | Yea |
| Will Mortenson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 46% | 54% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Barthel | — | Nay |
| Cwach | — | Nay |
| Drury | — | Nay |
| Hoffman (Charlie) | — | Yea |
| Olson | — | Nay |
| Thomason | — | Nay |
| York | — | Yea |
| Johnson (Chris) | — | Yea |
| Greg Jamison | Republican | Yea |
| Lana Greenfield | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Weisgram | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Reed | Republican | Nay |
| Will Mortenson | Republican | Nay |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 1255?
- HB 1255 is sponsored by Haugaard, Castleberry, Mike Derby (Republican), Frye-Mueller, Hoffman (Charlie), Taffy Howard (Republican), Phil Jensen (Republican), Tina Mulally (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), and Tony Randolph (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 1255?
- This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 1255?
- Track HB 1255 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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