2025 Regular Session • South Dakota Legislature
SB71
Legislative Summary
Revise provisions pertaining to the compulsory age for school attendance.
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Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
1/15/2025
First Reading Senate S.J. 31
Senate
1/21/2025
Referred to Senate Education S.J. 63
Senate
1/28/2025
Scheduled for hearing
Senate
1/28/2025
Education Motion to amend, Passed S.J. 3 Amendment 71A
Senate
1/28/2025
Amend the amendment, Passed S.J. 3 Amendment 71B
Senate
1/28/2025
Education Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2. S.J. 3
Senate
1/30/2025
Senate Motion to amend, Passed S.J. 144 Amendment 71C
Senate
1/30/2025
Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 1. S.J. 144
Senate
2/3/2025
First read in House and referred to House Education H.J. 172
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
Scheduled for hearing
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
Education Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 2.
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 61, NAYS 9. H.J. 379
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Signed by the President S.J. 386
Senate
2/26/2025
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 415
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Delivered to the Governor on February 27, 2025 S.J. 405
Senate
3/5/2025
Signed by the Governor on March 05, 2025 S.J. 446
Senate
Amendments
Senate Amendment 71C
Senate Amendment 71C
1/30/2025Adopted
Senate Education Amendment 71A
Senate Education Amendment 71A
1/28/2025Adopted
Senate Education Amendment 71B
Senate Education Amendment 71B
1/28/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Do Pass
2/24/2025
61
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass
2/21/2025
13
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reconsidered
2/21/2025
8
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass Amended
1/30/2025
34
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass Amended
1/28/2025
5
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/5/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor

Rebecca Reimer
Republican