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
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 28, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Larry Rhoden (Republican) on March 30, 2026.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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5 sponsors
5 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
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26.805.1126.805.12 101st Legislative Session 142 South Dakota Legislature Senate Bill 142 SENATEENROLLED STATEAN AFFAIRSA ENGROSSEDCT IntroducedENTITLED by:An Act to amend the requirements for filing certain campaign finance disclosure statements.
SenatorB VoitaE AnIT ActENACTED toBY amendTHE theL requirementsEGISLATURE forOF filingTHE certainS campaignTATE financeOF disclosureS statements.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 statestate: as follows:
(1) For a candidate or candidate campaign committee for any statewide office,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:
(2) For a candidate or candidate campaign committee for a legislative or county office with a recognized political party,party: file a pre-primary, a pre-general, year-end and, if applicable, supplemental report and amendments in even numbered years:
Overstrikes(3) indicateFor deleteda language.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 26.805.12 2 142 (e) If applicable, amendments to any information provided on a prior statement;
(4) For a statewide political party,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:
(5) For a county political party and auxiliary organization,organization: file a pre-general and, if applicable, supplemental report and amendments in even numbered years:
and (6) For a statewide ballot question committee,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 Overstrikes(e) indicateIf deletedapplicable, language.amendments to any information provided on a prior statement.
26.805.11The 3treasurer 142of (e)a Ifpolitical applicable,committee amendmentslisted toin anythis informationsection providedmay onsubmit a priortermination statement.statement at any time.
TheIf treasurer of a political committeeparty listedloses inthe thisstatus sectionof maya submitqualified party, the party must file a termination report statement atby anyfive time.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 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.
SB142 ENROLLED 26.805.12 3 142 Section 2.
UnderscoresSB142 indicateENROLLED new26.805.12 language.4 142 An Act to amend the requirements for filing certain campaign finance disclosure statements.
OverstrikesReceived indicateat deletedthis language.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.
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Secretary of State Chapter No.
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View plain text versions (4)
- Enrolled View text Current pdf March 04, 2026
- Engrossed Senate State Affairs Engrossed pdf February 04, 2026
- Introduced View text pdf January 27, 2026
- 142A View text pdf
Action History
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Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 S.J. 550
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Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-09 S.J. 488
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Signed by the Speaker H.J. 530
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Signed by the President S.J. 470
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House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 65, NAYS 1 H.J. 486
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Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
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State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 0
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Scheduled for hearing
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First read in House and referred to House State Affairs H.J. 261
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Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 213
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Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, S.J. 14
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State Affairs Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0 S.J. 14
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State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 13 Amendment 142A
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Scheduled for hearing
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First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 130
Sponsors
- John Sjaarda · Primary
- Carl Perry · Primary
- Lauren Nelson · Primary
- Scott Moore · Primary
- Mykala Voita · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 100 not signed on
Sponsors (5)
- John Sjaarda Republican
- Carl Perry Republican
- Lauren Nelson Republican
- Scott Moore Republican
- Mykala Voita Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (100)
100 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 100 →"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 |
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| Republican | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 85% | 0% | 0% | 15% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Liz Larson | Democratic | Yea |
| Carl Perry | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Karr | Republican | Yea |
| Curt Voight | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Mehlhaff | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Jensen | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Deibert | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Kolbeck | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Pischke | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
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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