2025 Regular Session • South Dakota Legislature
SB70
Legislative Summary
Modify the maximum sparsity benefit a sparse school district is eligible to receive.
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Bill History
1/15/2025
First Reading Senate S.J. 31
Senate
1/17/2025
Referred to Senate Education S.J. 58
Senate
1/28/2025
Scheduled for hearing
Senate
1/28/2025
Education Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 1. S.J. 3
Senate
1/29/2025
Referred to Senate Committee on Appropriations, Passed S.J. 126
Senate
2/10/2025
Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
Senate
2/20/2025
Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
Senate
2/20/2025
Committee on Appropriations Motion to amend, Passed S.J. 10 Amendment 70B
Senate
2/20/2025
Committee on Appropriations Motion to amend, Passed S.J. 11 Amendment 70C
Senate
2/20/2025
Committee on Appropriations Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 3. S.J. 11
Senate
2/24/2025
Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 27, NAYS 8. S.J. 356
Senate
2/25/2025
First read in House and referred to House Education H.J. 384
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Scheduled for hearing
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to House Committee on Appropriations, Passed, YEAS 15, NAYS 0.
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Committee on Appropriations Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0.
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 69, NAYS 0. H.J. 504
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Signed by the President S.J. 511
Senate
3/11/2025
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 524
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Delivered to the Governor on March 12, 2025 S.J. 517
Senate
3/31/2025
Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 S.J. 538
Senate
Amendments
Senate Committee on Appropriations Amendment 70B
Senate Committee on Appropriations Amendment 70B
2/20/2025Adopted
Senate Committee on Appropriations Amendment 70C
Senate Committee on Appropriations Amendment 70C
2/20/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Do Pass Amended
3/10/2025
69
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass
3/6/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Referred to
3/5/2025
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass Amended
2/24/2025
27
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass Amended
2/20/2025
5
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass
1/28/2025
6
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/31/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 10
Democrat: 4
Primary Sponsor

Sam Marty
Republican