South Dakota 2026 Regular Session Status: Enacted 5 R cosponsors

SB 142 — amend the requirements for filing certain campaign finance disclosure statements.

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

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 28, 2026. Enacted.

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

Prognosis

Likely to advance 80% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • 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 (5 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

95 added · 84 removed

95 line(s) added, 84 removed.

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26.805.11 101st Legislative Session 142 South Dakota Legislature Senate Bill 142 SENATE STATE AFFAIRS ENGROSSED Introduced by:
26.805.12 101st Legislative Session 142 South Dakota Legislature Senate Bill 142 ENROLLED AN A CT ENTITLED An Act to amend the requirements for filing certain campaign finance disclosure statements.
Senator Voita An Act to amend the requirements for filing certain campaign finance disclosure statements.
B E IT ENACTED BY THE L EGISLATURE OF THE S TATE OF S OUTH D AKOTA :
B E IT ENACTED BY THE L EGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH D AKOTA :
The treasurer of a political committee listed below shall file a campaign finance disclosure statement or a report the following campaign finance disclosure statements with the secretary of state as follows:
The treasurer of a political committee listed below shall file the following campaign finance disclosure statements with the secretary of state:
(1) For a candidate or candidate campaign committee for any statewide office, file a pre-primary, pre-general, year-end, and, if applicable, supplemental report and amendments in even numbered years and in odd numbered years, file a year-end report and, if applicable, amendments:
(1) For a candidate or candidate campaign committee for any statewide office:
(2) For a candidate or candidate campaign committee for a legislative or county office with a recognized political party, file a pre-primary, a pre-general, year-end and, if applicable, supplemental report and amendments in even numbered years:
(2) For a candidate or candidate campaign committee for a legislative or county office with a recognized political party:
Overstrikes indicate deleted language.
(3) For a statewide political action committee:
26.805.11 2 142 (3) For a statewide political action committee, file a pre-primary, pre-general, year- end, and, if applicable, supplemental report and amendments in even numbered years and in odd numbered years, file a year-end report and, if applicable, amendments:
and (e) If applicable, amendments to any information provided on a prior statement;
and 26.805.12 2 142 (e) If applicable, amendments to any information provided on a prior statement;
(4) For a statewide political party, file a pre-primary, pre-general, year-end and, if applicable, supplemental report and amendments in even numbered years and in odd numbered years, file a year-end or amendments, if applicable:
(4) For a statewide political party:
(5) For a county political party and auxiliary organization, file a pre-general and, if applicable, supplemental report and amendments in even numbered years:
(5) For a county political party and auxiliary organization:
and (6) For a statewide ballot question committee, file a pre-primary, pre-general, year- end and, if applicable, supplemental report and amendments in even numbered years and in odd numbered years, file a year-end and, if applicable, amendments:
and (6) For a statewide ballot question committee:
and Overstrikes indicate deleted language.
and (e) If applicable, amendments to any information provided on a prior statement.
26.805.11 3 142 (e) If applicable, amendments to any information provided on a prior statement.
The treasurer of a political committee listed in this section may submit a termination statement at any time.
The treasurer of a political committee listed in this section may submit a termination report statement at any time.
If a political party loses the status of a qualified party, the party must file a termination statement by five p.m.
If a political party loses the status of a qualified party, the party must file a termination report statement by five p.m.
If a statewide ballot question committee does not list any activity on the next required campaign finance report statement submitted to the secretary of state, that committee has until the next reporting period to report activity.
If a statewide ballot question committee does not list any activity on the next required campaign finance statement submitted to the secretary of state, that committee has until the next reporting period to report activity.
If that committee does not have any activity to report by the next reporting period, the committee must submit a termination report statement by that reporting period deadline.
If that committee does not have any activity to report by the next reporting period, the committee must submit a termination statement by that reporting period deadline.
Section 2.
SB142 ENROLLED 26.805.12 3 142 Section 2.
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SB142 ENROLLED 26.805.12 4 142 An Act to amend the requirements for filing certain campaign finance disclosure statements.
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Received at this Executive Office I certify that the attached Act originated in this _____ day of _____________, the:
at ____________M.
Senate as Bill No.
142 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.
142 By File No.
____ Asst.
Secretary of State Chapter No.
______ SB142 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 2026-03-09 S.J. 488

  3. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 530

  4. Signed by the President S.J. 470

  5. House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 65, NAYS 1 H.J. 486

  6. Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,

  7. State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 0

  8. Scheduled for hearing

  9. First read in House and referred to House State Affairs H.J. 261

  10. Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 213

  11. Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, S.J. 14

  12. State Affairs Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0 S.J. 14

  13. State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 13 Amendment 142A

  14. Scheduled for hearing

  15. First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 130

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)

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Votes

Do Pass

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 10001
Democratic 1001
Total 11002
% of votes cast 85%0%0%15%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Eric Emery Democratic Not Voting
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 Yea
Scott Odenbach Republican Yea
Spencer Gosch Republican Yea
Tim Reisch Republican Not Voting

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 142?
SB 142 is sponsored by John Sjaarda (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Lauren Nelson (Republican), Scott Moore (Republican), and Mykala Voita (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 142?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 28, 2026. Enacted.
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