South Dakota · 2025 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

SJR 504: Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, requiring a number of signatures on a petition to initiate a constitutional amendment be obtained from each county.

In committee Last action February 20, 2025: State Affairs Tabled , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0

Plain-language summary

SJR 504 is a joint resolution introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, requiring a number of signatures on a petition to initiate a constitutional amendment be obtained from each county. Primary sponsor: John Sjaarda (Republican), Tony Randolph (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Lauren Nelson (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Phil Jensen (Republican), Aaron Aylward (Republican), Tom Pischke (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2025): State Affairs Tabled , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: John Sjaarda (Republican); Tony Randolph (Republican); Carl Perry (Republican); Lauren Nelson (Republican); and 4 more.