SB 5 — permit a sheriff to charge a fee for service of process, whether service is completed or not.
Last action — Signed by the Governor on 2025-02-11 S.J. 224
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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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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 14, 2025. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Larry Rhoden (Republican) on February 11, 2025.
Odds of enactment
High chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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23 sponsors
23 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (19 R · 3 D) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 4 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
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Read SB 5 on the official South Dakota source →Action History
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Signed by the Governor on 2025-02-11 S.J. 224
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Delivered to the Governor on 2025-02-05 S.J. 177
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Signed by the Speaker H.J. 188
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Signed by the President S.J. 157
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House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 58, NAYS 8 H.J. 163
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Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0
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Scheduled for hearing
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First read in House and referred to H.J. 52
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Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 0 S.J. 64
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Judiciary Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0
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Judiciary Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 5A
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Scheduled for hearing
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First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 11
Sponsors
- Van Diepen · Primary
- Curt Voight · Primary
- Nicole Uhre-Balk · Primary
- Mike Stevens · Primary
- Kent Roe · Primary
- Matt Roby · Primary
- Tim Reisch · Primary
- Tim Reed · Primary
- Peri Pourier · Primary
- Erik Muckey · Primary
- Scott Moore · Primary
- Jim Mehlhaff · Primary
- Liz Larson · Primary
- David Kull · Primary
- Amber Hulse · Primary
- Tamara Grove · Primary
- Josephine Garcia · Primary
- Mary Fitzgerald · Primary
- Randy Deibert · Primary
- Heather Baxter · Primary
- Jeff Bathke · Primary
- Tim Walburg · Primary
- Helene Duhamel · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →23 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 82 not signed on · 7 voted No
Sponsors (23)
- Van Diepen
- Curt Voight Republican
- Nicole Uhre-Balk Democratic
- Mike Stevens Republican
- Kent Roe Republican
- Matt Roby Republican
- Tim Reisch Republican
- Tim Reed Republican
- Peri Pourier Republican
- Erik Muckey Democratic
- Scott Moore Republican
- Jim Mehlhaff Republican
- Liz Larson Democratic
- David Kull Republican
- Amber Hulse Republican
- Tamara Grove Republican
- Josephine Garcia Republican
- Mary Fitzgerald Republican
- Randy Deibert Republican
- Heather Baxter Republican
- Jeff Bathke Republican
- Tim Walburg Republican
- Helene Duhamel Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (82)
82 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 82 →"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 |
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| Republican | 51 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Democratic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 58 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 85% | 12% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (68)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Reder | — | Nay |
| Vasgaard | — | Yea |
| Van Diepen | — | Yea |
| Eric Emery | Democratic | Yea |
| Erik Muckey | Democratic | Yea |
| Erin Healy | Democratic | Yea |
| Kadyn Wittman | Democratic | Yea |
| Nicole Uhre-Balk | Democratic | Yea |
| Aaron Aylward | Republican | Nay |
| Al Novstrup | Republican | Yea |
| Amber Arlint | Republican | Yea |
| Bethany Soye | Republican | Yea |
| Bobbi Andera | Republican | Yea |
| Brandei Schaefbauer | Republican | Nay |
| Brian Mulder | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Kassin | Republican | Yea |
| Curt Massie | Republican | Yea |
| David Kull | Republican | Yea |
| Drew Peterson | Republican | Yea |
| Dylan Jordan | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Jamison | Republican | Yea |
| Heather Baxter | Republican | Yea |
| Jana Hunt | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Bathke | Republican | Yea |
| Jessica Bahmuller | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jim Halverson | Republican | Yea |
| John Hughes | Republican | Yea |
| John Sjaarda | Republican | Yea |
| Jon Hansen | Republican | Yea |
| Josephine Garcia | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Auch | Republican | Yea |
| Kaley Nolz | Republican | Yea |
| Karla Lems | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy Rice | Republican | Yea |
| Kent Roe | Republican | Yea |
| Keri Weems | Republican | Yea |
| Lana Greenfield | Republican | Yea |
| Leslie Heinemann | Republican | Yea |
| Liz May | Republican | Yea |
| Logan Manhart | Republican | Nay |
| Marty Overweg | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Fitzgerald | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Roby | Republican | Yea |
| Mellissa Heermann | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Derby | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Stevens | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Weisgram | Republican | Yea |
| Peri Pourier | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Jensen | Republican | Nay |
| Rebecca Reimer | Republican | Yea |
| Roger DeGroot | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Moore | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Odenbach | Republican | Yea |
| Spencer Gosch | Republican | Not Voting |
| Steve Duffy | Republican | Yea |
| Taylor Rehfeldt | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Jorgenson | Republican | Yea |
| Tesa Schwans | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Goodwin | Republican | Nay |
| Tim Reisch | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Walburg | Republican | Yea |
| Tina Mulally | Republican | Nay |
| Tony Kayser | Republican | Yea |
| Tony Randolph | Republican | Nay |
| Travis Ismay | Republican | Yea |
| Trish Ladner | Republican | Yea |
| Will Mortenson | Republican | Yea |
| William Shorma | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Bethany Soye | Republican | Yea |
| Curt Massie | Republican | Yea |
| David Kull | Republican | Yea |
| Jana Hunt | Republican | Yea |
| John Hughes | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Fitzgerald | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Roby | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Stevens | Republican | Yea |
| Peri Pourier | Republican | Yea |
| Rebecca Reimer | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Reisch | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Walburg | Republican | Yea |
| Will Mortenson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 91% | 0% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (35)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Wheeler | — | Yea |
| Jamie Smith | Democratic | Yea |
| Liz Larson | Democratic | Yea |
| Red Dawn Foster | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Amber Hulse | Republican | Not Voting |
| Arch Beal | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Perry | Republican | Yea |
| Casey Crabtree | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chris Karr | Republican | Yea |
| Curt Voight | Republican | Yea |
| Ernie Otten | Republican | Yea |
| Glen Vilhauer | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Blanc | Republican | Yea |
| Helene Duhamel | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Mehlhaff | Republican | Yea |
| John Carley | Republican | Yea |
| Joy Hohn | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Jensen | Republican | Yea |
| Kyle Schoenfish | Republican | Yea |
| Larry Zikmund | Republican | Yea |
| Lauren Nelson | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Lapka | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Rohl | Republican | Yea |
| Mykala Voita | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Miskimins | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Deibert | Republican | Yea |
| Sam Marty | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie Sauder | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Kolbeck | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Peterson | Republican | Yea |
| Sydney Davis | Republican | Yea |
| Taffy Howard | Republican | Yea |
| Tamara Grove | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Reed | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Pischke | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Wheeler | — | Yea |
| Amber Hulse | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Blanc | Republican | Yea |
| Helene Duhamel | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Mehlhaff | Republican | Yea |
| Tamara Grove | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Pischke | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 5?
- SB 5 is sponsored by Van Diepen, Curt Voight (Republican), Nicole Uhre-Balk (Democratic), Mike Stevens (Republican), Kent Roe (Republican), Matt Roby (Republican), Tim Reisch (Republican), Tim Reed (Republican), Peri Pourier (Republican), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Scott Moore (Republican), Jim Mehlhaff (Republican), Liz Larson (Democratic), David Kull (Republican), Amber Hulse (Republican), Tamara Grove (Republican), Josephine Garcia (Republican), Mary Fitzgerald (Republican), Randy Deibert (Republican), Heather Baxter (Republican), Jeff Bathke (Republican), Tim Walburg (Republican), and Helene Duhamel (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 5?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 14, 2025. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 5?
- Track SB 5 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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