South Dakota 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 11 R · 6 D cosponsors

SCR 608 — To provide for an interim study to examine the South Dakota criminal justice system with a focus on substance abuse, mental health issues, and corrections.

Last action — Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2

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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 2025 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2

  2. Scheduled for hearing

  3. Referred to S.J. 195

  4. First Reading Senate S.J. 178

Sponsors

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17 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 88 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (17)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (88)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SCR 608?
SCR 608 is sponsored by Kadyn Wittman (Democratic), Mykala Voita (Republican), Nicole Uhre-Balk (Democratic), Kathy Rice (Republican), Peri Pourier (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Al Novstrup (Republican), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Scott Moore (Republican), Liz May (Republican), Karla Lems (Republican), Terri Jorgenson (Republican), Erin Healy (Democratic), Eric Emery (Democratic), Heather Baxter (Republican), Bobbi Andera (Republican), and Red Dawn Foster (Democratic).
What is the current status of SCR 608?
This bill died with 2025 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 SCR 608?
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