This bill prohibits people from being paid to collect signatures for petitions to initiate constitutional amendments or laws in South Dakota. Anyone who violates this ban by paying petition circulators or accepting payment to circulate petitions would face penalties, effectively requiring all signature collection to be done by unpaid volunteers.
House of Representatives Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6 Failed, YEAS 32, NAYS 36. H.J. 398
Judiciary Do Not Pass as amended Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 4.
Judiciary Do Pass Amended Failed, YEAS 4, NAYS 9.
Judiciary Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1
House of Representatives Recalled from committee (Rule 7-7) House Judiciary H.J. 383
Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 3.
Judiciary Do Pass Amended Failed, YEAS 4, NAYS 8.
Judiciary Motion to amend
Judiciary Scheduled for hearing
House of Representatives Referred to House Judiciary H.J. 225
First Reading House H.J. 199
Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6
Judiciary — Do Pass Amended
Judiciary — Do Not Pass as amended
Judiciary — Do Pass Amended
Judiciary — Deferred to the 41st legislative day