South Dakota 2026 Regular Session Status: Enacted 3 R cosponsors

SB 214 — amend provisions pertaining to the publication of the statewide voter registration file.

Last action — Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 S.J. 550

  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 February 03, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Larry Rhoden (Republican) on March 30, 2026.

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High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 76% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    3 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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26.959.14 101st Legislative Session 214 South Dakota Legislature Senate Bill 214 HOUSE STATE AFFAIRS ENGROSSED Introduced by:
26.959.15 101st Legislative Session 214 South Dakota Legislature Senate Bill 214 ENROLLED A N ACT ENTITLED An Act to amend provisions pertaining to the publication of the statewide voter registration file.
Senator Peterson (Sue) An Act to amend provisions pertaining to the publication of the statewide voter registration file.
B E IT ENACTED BY THE L EGISLATURE OF THE S TATE OF S OUTH D AKOTA :
B E IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE S TATE OF SOUTH D AKOTA :
The secretary of state shall post a weekly update to the complete statewide voter registration file to the secretary's website.
The secretary of state shall post the complete statewide voter registration file to the secretary's website before 11:59 p.m.
The weekly update to the statewide voter registration file must be recorded each Monday by before 11:59 p.m.
central time each Monday.
and central time each Monday.
The secretary of state shall establish and maintain a rolling five-year historical archive of the complete statewide voter registration file, including the weekly updates post of the statewide voter registration file, published by the secretary pursuant to this section § 12-4-37.
The secretary of state shall establish and maintain a rolling five-year historical archive of the complete statewide voter registration file, including the weekly post of the statewide voter registration file, published by the secretary pursuant § 12-4- 37.
Overstrikes indicate deleted language.
The information contained in the historical archive of the statewide voter registration file must be made available free of charge.
26.959.14 2 214 The information contained in the historical archive of the statewide voter registration file must be made available free of charge.
26.959.15 2 214 An individual's social security number, driver license number, South Dakota nondriver identification number, and month and day of birth contained in the historical archive of the statewide voter registration file are not open to public inspection.
An individual's social security number, driver license number, South Dakota nondriver identification number, and month and day of birth contained in the historical archive of the statewide voter registration file are not open to public inspection.
Any information obtained from the statewide voter registration file or any county voter registration file may not be sold, and may not be used for any commercial purpose, and.
Any information obtained from the statewide voter registration file or any county voter registration file may not be sold and may not be used for any commercial purpose.
Overstrikes indicate deleted language.
SB214 ENROLLED 26.959.15 3 214 An Act to amend provisions pertaining to the publication of the statewide voter registration file.
Received at this Executive Office I certify that the attached Act originated in this _____ day of _____________, the:
at ____________M.
Senate as Bill No.
214 By Secretary of the Senate for the Governor The attached Act is hereby approved this ________ day of President of the Senate ______________, A.D., 2026 Attest:
Governor Secretary of the Senate STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, ss.
Office of the Secretary of State Speaker of the House Filed ____________, 2026 Attest:
at _________ o'clock __M.
Chief Clerk of the House Secretary of State Senate Bill No.
214 By File No.
____ Asst.
Secretary of State Chapter No.
______ SB214 ENROLLED
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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 S.J. 550

  2. Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-11 S.J. 520

  3. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 553

  4. Signed by the President S.J. 505

  5. Senate Concurred in amendments , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 480

  6. House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 36, NAYS 30 H.J. 489

  7. State Affairs Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 1

  8. State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 214A

  9. Scheduled for hearing

  10. First read in House and referred to House State Affairs H.J. 294

  11. Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 233

  12. Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, S.J. 21

  13. State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0 S.J. 21

  14. Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1

  15. Referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 182

  16. First Reading Senate S.J. 170

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 102 not signed on · 30 voted No

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (102)

102 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

Concurred in amendments

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
Otten — Yea
Jamie Smith Democratic Yea
Liz Larson Democratic Yea
Red Dawn Foster Democratic Yea
Amber Hulse Republican Yea
Arch Beal Republican Not Voting
Brandon Wipf Republican Yea
Carl Perry Republican Yea
Casey Crabtree Republican Yea
Chris Karr Republican Yea
Curt Voight 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

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Do Pass Amended

Passed 36 Yea · 30 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 352404
Democratic 0500
Unaffiliated 1100
Total 363004
% of votes cast 51%43%0%6%
How each member voted (70)
Member Party Vote
Kolbeck (Jack) — Yea
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 Not Voting
Bobbi Andera Republican Yea
Brandei Schaefbauer Republican Yea
Brian Mulder Republican Yea
Chris Kassin Republican Nay
Curt Massie Republican Nay
David Kull Republican Nay
Drew Peterson Republican Nay
Dylan Jordan Republican Yea
Greg Jamison Republican Yea
Heather Baxter Republican Yea
Jana Hunt Republican Yea
Jeff Bathke Republican Not Voting
Jessica Bahmuller Republican Yea
Jim Halverson Republican Nay
John Hughes Republican Yea
John Shubeck 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 Nay
Keri Weems Republican Yea
Lana Greenfield Republican Nay
Leslie Heinemann Republican Yea
Liz May Republican Yea
Logan Manhart Republican Yea
Marty Overweg Republican Nay
Mary Fitzgerald Republican Nay
Matt Roby Republican Nay
Mellissa Heermann Republican Nay
Mike Derby Republican Yea
Mike Stevens Republican Nay
Mike Weisgram Republican Nay
Nick Fosness Republican Nay
Peri Pourier Republican Nay
Phil Jensen Republican Not Voting
Rebecca Reimer Republican Yea
Roger DeGroot Republican Nay
Scott Moore Republican Yea
Scott Odenbach Republican Yea
Spencer Gosch Republican Yea
Steve Duffy Republican Nay
Taylor Rehfeldt Republican Nay
Terri Jorgenson Republican Yea
Tesa Schwans Republican Yea
Tim Czmowski Republican Not Voting
Tim Goodwin Republican Yea
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

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Do Pass Amended

Passed 11 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9101
Democratic 2000
Total 11101
% of votes cast 85%8%0%8%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Eric Emery Democratic Yea
Erin Healy Democratic 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
Liz May Republican Yea
Marty Overweg Republican Nay
Scott Odenbach Republican Yea
Spencer Gosch Republican Yea
Tim Reisch Republican Not Voting

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 214?
SB 214 is sponsored by Tom Pischke (Republican), Sue Peterson (Republican), and Heather Baxter (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 214?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 03, 2026. Enacted.
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