South Dakota 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 7 R · 2 D cosponsors

SB 92 — require that the director of the Legislative Research Council and the secretary of state review an initiated measure and determine if the measure embraces more than one subject.

Last action — Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-31 S.J. 539

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 24, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Larry Rhoden (Republican) on March 31, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    9 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (7 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    4 passed, 1 failed in 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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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-31 S.J. 539

  2. Delivered to the Governor on 2025-03-10 S.J. 478

  3. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 488

  4. Signed by the President S.J. 455

  5. House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 70, NAYS 0 H.J. 451

  6. Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,

  7. State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0

  8. Scheduled for hearing

  9. First read in House and referred to H.J. 269

  10. Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 238

  11. Senate Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 237 Amendment 92A

  12. State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1

  13. Scheduled for hearing

  14. Referred to S.J. 101

  15. First Reading Senate S.J. 89

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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9 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 96 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (9)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (96)

96 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Do Pass

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 1001
Republican 11000
Total 12001
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Eric Emery Democratic Yea
Erin Healy Democratic Not Voting
Bethany Soye Republican Yea
Brandei Schaefbauer Republican Yea
Greg Jamison Republican Yea
Jessica Bahmuller Republican Yea
Jon Hansen Republican Yea
Karla Lems Republican Yea
Leslie Heinemann Republican Yea
Marty Overweg Republican Yea
Scott Odenbach Republican Yea
Spencer Gosch Republican Yea
Tim Reisch Republican Yea

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Do Pass Amended

Passed 34 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 30001
Democratic 3000
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 34001
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Wheeler — Yea
Jamie Smith Democratic Yea
Liz Larson Democratic Yea
Red Dawn Foster Democratic Yea
Amber Hulse Republican Yea
Arch Beal Republican Yea
Carl Perry Republican Yea
Casey Crabtree Republican Yea
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 Not Voting
Taffy Howard Republican Yea
Tamara Grove Republican Yea
Tim Reed Republican Yea
Tom Pischke Republican Yea

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Do Pass - 2020

Failed 14 Yea · 20 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 111501
Republican 3300
Democratic 0200
Total 142001
% of votes cast 40%57%0%3%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Blare — Yea
Bolin — Yea
Cammack — Nay
Castleberry — Nay
Curd — Yea
Ewing — Yea
Heinert — Nay
Jensen (Phil) — Yea
Kennedy — Nay
Klumb — Yea
Lake — Nay
Langer — Nay
Maher — Yea
Monroe — Yea
Nesiba — Nay
Partridge — Nay
Rusch — Nay
Russell — Yea
Schoenbeck — Nay
Soholt — Nay
Stalzer — Yea
Steinhauer — Yea
Sutton — Nay
White — Nay
Wiik — Nay
Wismer — Not Voting
Youngberg — Nay
Jamie Smith Democratic Nay
Red Dawn Foster Democratic Nay
Al Novstrup Republican Yea
Ernie Otten Republican Nay
Helene Duhamel Republican Nay
Jack Kolbeck Republican Yea
Kyle Schoenfish Republican Nay
Lana Greenfield Republican Yea

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Do Pass - 2020

Passed 5 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3400
Republican 2000
Total 5400
% of votes cast 56%44%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Bolin — Yea
Ewing — Yea
Heinert — Nay
Kennedy — Nay
Klumb — Yea
Langer — Nay
Youngberg — Nay
Al Novstrup Republican Yea
Lana Greenfield Republican Yea

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 92?
SB 92 is sponsored by Carl Perry (Republican), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Liz Larson (Democratic), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Spencer Gosch (Republican), Casey Crabtree (Republican), Jessica Bahmuller (Republican), Bobbi Andera (Republican), and Amber Hulse (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 92?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 24, 2025. Enacted.
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