South Dakota · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1054: allow public schools to authorize an individual to volunteer or be employed as a school chaplain.

In committee Last action February 5, 2025: House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 18, NAYS 49 H.J. 203

Plain-language summary

HB 1054 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: allow public schools to authorize an individual to volunteer or be employed as a school chaplain. Primary sponsor: Larry Zikmund (Republican), John Sjaarda (Republican), Tesa Schwans (Republican), Brandei Schaefbauer (Republican), Sue Peterson (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Scott Moore (Republican), Logan Manhart (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Tamara Grove (Republican), Lana Greenfield (Republican), John Carley (Republican), Aaron Aylward (Republican), Julie Auch (Republican), Al Novstrup (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2025): House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 18, NAYS 49 H.J. 203.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Larry Zikmund (Republican); John Sjaarda (Republican); Tesa Schwans (Republican); Brandei Schaefbauer (Republican); and 11 more.