HB 1185 — provide that public moneys for education may not be used for lobbying purposes.
Last action — House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 28, NAYS 40 H.J. 294
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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.
Bill Text
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Read HB 1185 on the official South Dakota source →Action History
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House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 28, NAYS 40 H.J. 294
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Education Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 7
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Scheduled for hearing
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Referred to , Passed, H.J. 223
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Referred to H.J. 171
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First Reading House H.J. 154
Sponsors
- Bethany Soye · Primary
- John Sjaarda · Primary
- Carl Perry · Primary
- Scott Odenbach · Primary
- Travis Ismay · Primary
- Josephine Garcia · Primary
- Heather Baxter · Primary
- Aaron Aylward · Primary
- Julie Auch · Primary
- Liz May · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →10 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 95 not signed on · 39 voted No
Sponsors (10)
- Bethany Soye Republican
- John Sjaarda Republican
- Carl Perry Republican
- Scott Odenbach Republican
- Travis Ismay Republican
- Josephine Garcia Republican
- Heather Baxter Republican
- Aaron Aylward Republican
- Julie Auch Republican
- Liz May Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (95)
95 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 95 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 27 | 33 | 0 | 1 |
| Democratic | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 28 | 40 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 41% | 58% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (69)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Reder | — | Yea |
| Vasgaard | — | Nay |
| Van Diepen | — | Nay |
| Eric Emery | Democratic | Nay |
| Erik Muckey | Democratic | Nay |
| Erin Healy | Democratic | Nay |
| Kadyn Wittman | Democratic | Nay |
| Nicole Uhre-Balk | Democratic | Nay |
| Aaron Aylward | Republican | Yea |
| Al Novstrup | Republican | Yea |
| Amber Arlint | Republican | Nay |
| Bethany Soye | Republican | Yea |
| Bobbi Andera | Republican | Nay |
| Brandei Schaefbauer | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Mulder | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Kassin | Republican | Nay |
| Curt Massie | Republican | Nay |
| David Kull | Republican | Nay |
| Drew Peterson | Republican | Nay |
| Dylan Jordan | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Jamison | Republican | Nay |
| Heather Baxter | Republican | Yea |
| Jack Kolbeck | Republican | Nay |
| Jana Hunt | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Bathke | Republican | Nay |
| Jessica Bahmuller | Republican | Nay |
| Jim Halverson | Republican | Nay |
| John Hughes | Republican | Yea |
| John Sjaarda | Republican | Yea |
| Jon Hansen | Republican | Yea |
| Josephine Garcia | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Auch | Republican | Yea |
| Kaley Nolz | Republican | Nay |
| Karla Lems | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy Rice | Republican | Yea |
| Kent Roe | Republican | Nay |
| Keri Weems | Republican | Nay |
| Lana Greenfield | Republican | Nay |
| Leslie Heinemann | Republican | Yea |
| Liz May | Republican | Yea |
| Logan Manhart | Republican | Yea |
| Marty Overweg | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Fitzgerald | Republican | Not Voting |
| Matt Roby | Republican | Nay |
| Mellissa Heermann | Republican | Nay |
| Mike Derby | Republican | Nay |
| Mike Stevens | Republican | Nay |
| Mike Weisgram | Republican | Nay |
| Peri Pourier | Republican | Nay |
| Phil Jensen | Republican | Yea |
| Rebecca Reimer | Republican | Nay |
| Roger DeGroot | Republican | Nay |
| Scott Moore | Republican | Nay |
| Scott Odenbach | Republican | Yea |
| Spencer Gosch | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Duffy | Republican | Yea |
| Taylor Rehfeldt | Republican | Nay |
| Terri Jorgenson | Republican | Nay |
| Tesa Schwans | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Goodwin | Republican | Nay |
| Tim Reisch | Republican | Nay |
| Tim Walburg | Republican | Nay |
| Tina Mulally | Republican | Yea |
| Tony Kayser | Republican | Yea |
| Tony Randolph | Republican | Yea |
| Travis Ismay | Republican | Yea |
| Trish Ladner | Republican | Nay |
| Will Mortenson | Republican | Nay |
| William Shorma | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 53% | 47% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Nicole Uhre-Balk | Democratic | Nay |
| Amber Arlint | Republican | Nay |
| Dylan Jordan | Republican | Yea |
| Heather Baxter | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Halverson | Republican | Nay |
| Josephine Garcia | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy Rice | Republican | Yea |
| Lana Greenfield | Republican | Nay |
| Logan Manhart | Republican | Yea |
| Mellissa Heermann | Republican | Nay |
| Mike Stevens | Republican | Nay |
| Phil Jensen | Republican | Yea |
| Roger DeGroot | Republican | Nay |
| Tesa Schwans | Republican | Yea |
| Travis Ismay | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 1185?
- HB 1185 is sponsored by Bethany Soye (Republican), John Sjaarda (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Scott Odenbach (Republican), Travis Ismay (Republican), Josephine Garcia (Republican), Heather Baxter (Republican), Aaron Aylward (Republican), Julie Auch (Republican), and Liz May (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 1185?
- 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 1185?
- Track HB 1185 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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