HB 1247 — modify massage therapist licensure requirements and to create a penalty therefor.
Last action — Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 268
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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 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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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Read HB 1247 on the official South Dakota source →Action History
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Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 268
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Referred to H.J. 213
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First Reading House H.J. 199
Sponsors
- Carl Perry · Primary
- Al Novstrup · Primary
- Joy Hohn · Primary
- Heather Baxter · Primary
- Bobbi Andera · Primary
- Tesa Schwans · Primary
- Tom Pischke · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →7 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 98 not signed on
Sponsors (7)
- Carl Perry Republican
- Al Novstrup Republican
- Joy Hohn Republican
- Heather Baxter Republican
- Bobbi Andera Republican
- Tesa Schwans Republican
- Tom Pischke Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (98)
98 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 98 →"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 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 11% | 0% | 22% |
How each member voted (18)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Lake | — | Yea |
| Maher | — | Yea |
| Nesiba | — | Nay |
| Partridge | — | Yea |
| Peterson (Sue) | — | Not Voting |
| Post | — | Not Voting |
| Saba | — | Nay |
| Sutton | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Wiik | — | Yea |
| Bartels | — | Yea |
| Gross | — | Yea |
| Hunhoff | — | Yea |
| Koth | — | Yea |
| Chris Karr | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jack Kolbeck | Republican | Yea |
| Lana Greenfield | Republican | Not Voting |
| Taffy Howard | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 1247?
- HB 1247 is sponsored by Carl Perry (Republican), Al Novstrup (Republican), Joy Hohn (Republican), Heather Baxter (Republican), Bobbi Andera (Republican), Tesa Schwans (Republican), and Tom Pischke (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 1247?
- 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 HB 1247?
- Track HB 1247 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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