South Dakota 2026 Session Status: Introduced

SB 167 — amend provisions pertaining to the administration of an academic achievement assessment to students in grade eleven.

Last action — Introduced

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

amend provisions pertaining to the administration of an academic achievement assessment to students in grade eleven.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Introduced

Sponsors

  • SD member #4794 · Primary
  • SD member #4737 · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 103 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (2)

  • SD member #4794
  • SD member #4737

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (103)

103 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

Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 167 do?
amend provisions pertaining to the administration of an academic achievement assessment to students in grade eleven.
Who sponsors SB 167?
SB 167 is sponsored by SD member #4794 and SD member #4737.
What is the current status of SB 167?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 167?
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