South Dakota 2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 8 R · 3 D cosponsors

HC 8014 — honoring the life and legacy of William Long IV.

Last action — H.J. 463

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

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 11 sponsors

    11 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 R · 3 D) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

29 added · 34 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill HC 8014 has been updated to include additional names of lawmakers who introduced the bill, reflecting a broader base of support. This change matters because it shows that the commemoration of William Long IV is backed by a wider coalition of representatives and senators, emphasizing the importance of his legacy in the community. Additionally, it underscores the collaborative effort to honor his contributions and impact on those around him.

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26.1029.9 101st Legislative Session HC8014 South Dakota Legislature House Commemoration 8014 Introduced by:
House Commemoration 8014 Introduced by:
Representative Emery A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION honoring the life and legacy of William Long IV.
Representatives Emery, Moore, Muckey, Novstrup, Reimer, Roby, and Wittman and Senators Deibert, Duhamel, Perry, and Peterson (Sue) A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION honoring the life and legacy of William Long IV.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the One Hundred First Legislature of the State of South Dakota, that this body honors and remembers William Long IV for his life, his service to youth, his devotion to family, and the example he set for his community;
26.1029.9 2 HC8014 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the One Hundred First Legislature of the State of South Dakota, that this body honors and remembers William Long IV for his life, his service to youth, his devotion to family, and the example he set for his community;
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Action History

  1. H.J. 463

Sponsors

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11 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 94 not signed on

Sponsors (11)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (94)

94 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HC 8014?
HC 8014 is sponsored by Kadyn Wittman (Democratic), Matt Roby (Republican), Rebecca Reimer (Republican), Sue Peterson (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Al Novstrup (Republican), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Scott Moore (Republican), Helene Duhamel (Republican), Randy Deibert (Republican), and Eric Emery (Democratic).
What is the current status of HC 8014?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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