2025 Regular Session • South Dakota Legislature
HB1256
Legislative Summary
Require the inclusion of certain information on a candidate's nominating petition or on a ballot question petition.
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Bill History
2/5/2025
First Reading House H.J. 199
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
Referred to House State Affairs H.J. 213
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Scheduled for hearing
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
State Affairs Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 1256A
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
State Affairs Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1.
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 61, NAYS 9. H.J. 328
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 321
Senate
3/6/2025
Scheduled for hearing
Senate
3/6/2025
State Affairs Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 1.
Senate
3/10/2025
Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 21, NAYS 12. S.J. 494
Senate
3/11/2025
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 524
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Signed by the President S.J. 522
Senate
3/12/2025
Delivered to the Governor on March 12, 2025 H.J. 536
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 553
House of Representatives
Amendments
House State Affairs Amendment 1256A
House State Affairs Amendment 1256A
2/12/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Do Pass Amended
3/10/2025
21
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass
3/6/2025
6
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass Amended
2/19/2025
61
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass Amended
2/12/2025
12
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/31/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor

Jon Hansen
Republican