South Dakota 2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 211 — protect an individual's conscience from entities requiring the COVID-19 vaccine.

Last action — House of Representatives Conference Committee Report adopted , Passed, YEAS 57, NAYS 12 H.J. 644

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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.

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Action History

  1. House of Representatives Conference Committee Report adopted , Passed, YEAS 57, NAYS 12 H.J. 644

  2. Senate Conference Committee Report adopted , Passed, YEAS 28, NAYS 7 S.J. 499

  3. Failed to concur, no committee appointed , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0

  4. Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 3, NAYS 3

  5. House of Representatives Conference Committee appointments H.J. 634

  6. Senate Failed to concur, appoint Conference Committee , Passed, S.J. 488

  7. House of Representatives Title amended , Passed, H.J. 606

  8. House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 37, NAYS 32 H.J. 605

  9. House of Representatives Motion to amend , Passed, YEAS 39, NAYS 30 H.J. 604 Amendment 211H

  10. State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 5

  11. Scheduled for hearing

  12. Referred to H.J. 488

  13. First Reading House H.J. 324

  14. Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 31, NAYS 4 S.J. 245

  15. Senate Deferred to another day , Passed, S.J. 232

  16. Commerce and Energy Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1 S.J. 1

  17. Commerce and Energy Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 1 Amendment 211A

  18. Scheduled for hearing

  19. First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 159

Sponsors

  • State Affairs · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on · 21 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • State Affairs

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (104)

104 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 28 Yea · 7 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 22600
Republican 5100
Democratic 1000
Total 28700
% of votes cast 80%20%0%0%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Bolin — Nay
Breitling — Yea
Cammack — Yea
Castleberry — Yea
Curd — Yea
Diedrich — Yea
Duvall — Yea
Frye-Mueller — Nay
Greenfield (Brock) — Nay
Heinert — Yea
Hunhoff — Yea
Johns — Yea
Klumb — Yea
Kolbeck (Jack) — Yea
Maher — Yea
Nesiba — Yea
Otten (Herman) — Yea
Rusch — Yea
Schoenbeck — Yea
Smith (V. J.) — Yea
Stalzer — Nay
Steinhauer — Yea
Sutton — Nay
Symens — Nay
Tobin — Yea
Wheeler — Yea
Wiik — Yea
Johnson (Chris) — Yea
Red Dawn Foster Democratic Yea
Al Novstrup Republican Nay
Casey Crabtree Republican Yea
Helene Duhamel Republican Yea
Kyle Schoenfish Republican Yea
Larry Zikmund Republican Yea
Michael Rohl Republican Yea

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Do Pass Amended

Passed 37 Yea · 32 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 151900
Republican 221101
Democratic 0200
Total 373201
% of votes cast 53%46%0%1%
How each member voted (70)
Member Party Vote
Anderson — Nay
Bartels — Nay
Barthel — Nay
Blare — Nay
Bordeaux — Nay
Chaffee — Yea
Chase — Nay
Cwach — Nay
Dennert — Nay
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 — Yea
Johnson (Chris) — Yea
St. John — Nay
Erin Healy Democratic Nay
Jamie Smith Democratic Nay
Aaron Aylward Republican Yea
Arch Beal Republican Yea
Bethany Soye Republican Yea
Carl Perry Republican Yea
Chris Karr Republican Yea
Ernie Otten Republican Nay
Greg Jamison Republican Not Voting
Jon Hansen Republican Yea
Kevin Jensen Republican Yea
Lana Greenfield Republican Yea
Liz May Republican Yea
Marty Overweg Republican Yea
Mary Fitzgerald Republican Yea
Mike Derby Republican Nay
Mike Stevens Republican Nay
Mike Weisgram Republican Nay
Paul Miskimins Republican Nay
Peri Pourier Republican Nay
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

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Motion to amend

Passed 39 Yea · 30 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 171700
Republican 201301
Democratic 2000
Total 393001
% of votes cast 56%43%0%1%
How each member voted (70)
Member Party Vote
Finck — Yea
Gross — Yea
Haugaard — Yea
Hoffman (Charlie) — Yea
Keintz — Yea
Koth — Nay
Lesmeister — Yea
Mills — Yea
Milstead — Yea
Olson — Nay
Peterson (Kent) — Nay
Schneider — Nay
Thomason — Nay
Tidemann — Nay
Vasgaard — Nay
Weis — Yea
Wiese — Yea
Willadsen — Nay
Wink — Yea
York — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Bartels — Nay
Barthel — Nay
Blare — Nay
Bordeaux — Yea
Chaffee — Nay
Chase — Nay
Cwach — Yea
Dennert — Yea
Deutsch — Nay
Drury — Nay
Duba — Yea
Johnson (Chris) — Yea
St. John — Nay
Erin Healy Democratic Yea
Jamie Smith Democratic Yea
Aaron Aylward Republican Yea
Arch Beal Republican Nay
Bethany Soye Republican Yea
Carl Perry Republican Nay
Chris Karr Republican Yea
Ernie Otten Republican Nay
Greg Jamison Republican Not Voting
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 Nay
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 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

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Do Pass

Passed 7 Yea · 5 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4200
Republican 3201
Democratic 0100
Total 7501
% of votes cast 54%38%0%8%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Anderson — Yea
Chaffee — Yea
Lesmeister — Nay
Wiese — Nay
Peterson (Kent) — Yea
Johnson (Chris) — Yea
Jamie Smith Democratic Nay
Arch Beal Republican Yea
Jon Hansen Republican Not Voting
Kevin Jensen Republican Nay
Rebecca Reimer Republican Yea
Spencer Gosch Republican Nay
Tim Goodwin Republican Yea

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Do Pass Amended

Passed 31 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 25300
Republican 6000
Democratic 0100
Total 31400
% of votes cast 89%11%0%0%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Bolin — Yea
Breitling — Yea
Cammack — Yea
Castleberry — Yea
Curd — Yea
Diedrich — Yea
Duvall — Yea
Frye-Mueller — Yea
Greenfield (Brock) — Yea
Heinert — Nay
Hunhoff — Yea
Johns — Yea
Klumb — Yea
Kolbeck (Jack) — Yea
Maher — Yea
Nesiba — Nay
Otten (Herman) — Yea
Rusch — Nay
Schoenbeck — Yea
Smith (V. J.) — Yea
Stalzer — Yea
Steinhauer — Yea
Sutton — Yea
Symens — Yea
Tobin — Yea
Wheeler — Yea
Wiik — Yea
Johnson (Chris) — Yea
Red Dawn Foster Democratic Nay
Al Novstrup Republican Yea
Casey Crabtree Republican Yea
Helene Duhamel Republican Yea
Kyle Schoenfish Republican Yea
Larry Zikmund Republican Yea
Michael Rohl Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 211?
SB 211 is sponsored by State Affairs.
What is the current status of SB 211?
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.
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