2025 Regular Session • South Dakota Legislature
HB1238
Legislative Summary
Establish protections for a veteran seeking assistance in a veterans' benefit matter.
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Bill History
2/5/2025
First Reading House H.J. 199
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
Referred to House Military and Veterans Affairs H.J. 213
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Scheduled for hearing
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Military and Veterans Affairs Motion to amend, Passed H.J. 1 Amendment 1238B
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Military and Veterans Affairs Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 2. H.J. 2
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 44, NAYS 24. H.J. 292
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
First read in Senate and referred to Senate Military and Veterans Affairs S.J. 279
Senate
3/3/2025
Scheduled for hearing
Senate
3/3/2025
Military and Veterans Affairs Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 1.
Senate
3/5/2025
Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 25, NAYS 8. S.J. 454
Senate
3/6/2025
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 488
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Signed by the President S.J. 503
Senate
3/12/2025
Delivered to the Governor on March 12, 2025 H.J. 528
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 554
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Military and Veterans Affairs Amendment 1238B
House Military and Veterans Affairs Amendment 1238B
2/10/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Do Pass Amended
3/5/2025
25
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass
3/3/2025
4
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass Amended
2/13/2025
44
Yea
24
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass Amended
2/10/2025
9
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/31/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 2
Democrat: 3
Primary Sponsor
Timothy Goodwin
Republican