South Dakota 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 6 R cosponsors

HB 1196 — provide for the participation of delegates from this state in an Article V convention, and to provide a penalty therefor.

Last action — State Affairs Tabled , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 46% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    6 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (6 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current pdf January 29, 2026

Action History

  1. State Affairs Tabled , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0

  2. Scheduled for hearing

  3. State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 5

  4. Scheduled for hearing

  5. First read in House and referred to House State Affairs H.J. 179

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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6 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 99 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (6)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (99)

99 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

Do Pass

Passed 6 Yea · 5 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 6302
Democratic 0200
Total 6502
% of votes cast 46%38%0%15%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Eric Emery Democratic Nay
Erin Healy Democratic Nay
Bethany Soye Republican Not Voting
Brandei Schaefbauer Republican Not Voting
Greg Jamison Republican Yea
Jessica Bahmuller Republican Yea
Jon Hansen Republican Yea
Karla Lems Republican Nay
Leslie Heinemann Republican Yea
Marty Overweg Republican Yea
Scott Odenbach Republican Nay
Spencer Gosch Republican Nay
Tim Reisch Republican Yea

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Tabled

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 10001
Democratic 2000
Total 12001
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Eric Emery Democratic Yea
Erin Healy Democratic Yea
Brandei Schaefbauer Republican Not Voting
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 Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1196?
HB 1196 is sponsored by Matt Roby (Republican), Tom Pischke (Republican), Tim Goodwin (Republican), Aaron Aylward (Republican), Jim Mehlhaff (Republican), and Leslie Heinemann (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1196?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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