South Dakota 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted 4 R cosponsors

SB 173 — revise the process by which a recount may be requested.

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

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  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 30, 2025. Enacted.

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

Prognosis

Likely to advance 80% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    5 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (4 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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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 2025-03-12 S.J. 517

  3. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 524

  4. Signed by the President S.J. 502

  5. House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 69, NAYS 0 H.J. 478

  6. Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,

  7. State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0

  8. Scheduled for hearing

  9. First read in House and referred to H.J. 255

  10. Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 220

  11. Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,

  12. State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0

  13. Scheduled for hearing

  14. Referred to S.J. 152

  15. First Reading Senate S.J. 137

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 100 not signed on

Sponsors (5)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (100)

100 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 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 11000
Democratic 2000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Eric Emery Democratic Yea
Erin Healy Democratic Yea
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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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 173?
SB 173 is sponsored by Carl Perry (Republican), Scott Moore (Republican), Randy Deibert (Republican), Wheeler, and Rebecca Reimer (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 173?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2025. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 173?
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