South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1285: amend provisions pertaining to the timing of municipal and school district elections.

In committee Last action February 18, 2026: State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 1

Plain-language summary

HB 1285 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: amend provisions pertaining to the timing of municipal and school district elections. Primary sponsor: Heather Baxter (Republican), Tim Goodwin (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2026): State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Heather Baxter (Republican); Tim Goodwin (Republican); Dylan Jordan (Republican); Carl Perry (Republican).