SB 182 updates South Dakota's rules for gathering petition signatures to match requirements set by federal courts in recent legal decisions. The bill revises Section 21-16-7, which governs how people can circulate petitions to get initiatives and referendums on the ballot, removing or changing provisions that courts found violated constitutional rights.
Signed by the Governor S.J. 528
Delivered to the Governor S.J. 490
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 480
Signed by the President S.J. 481
House of Representatives Do Pass Passed, YEAS 70, NAYS 0. H.J. 461
House of Representatives Deferred to another day H.J. 412
House of Representatives Remove from Consent Calendar H.J. 399
State Affairs Certified uncontested, placed on consent
State Affairs Do Pass Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0.
State Affairs Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1
First read in House and referred to House State Affairs H.J. 261
Senate Do Pass Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 0. S.J. 257
State Affairs Certified uncontested, placed on consent
State Affairs Do Pass Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 0.
State Affairs Scheduled for hearing
First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 181
David Wheeler
Prime sponsor · Sen.
R
Cosponsors
Do Pass
State Affairs — Do Pass
Do Pass
State Affairs — Do Pass