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 Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
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.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 15
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Zikmund | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 14 |
| John Sjaarda | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 2 |
| Tesa Schwans | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Brandei Schaefbauer | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 3 |
| Sue Peterson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 13 |
| Carl Perry | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 3 |
| Scott Moore | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 23 |
| Logan Manhart | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Dylan Jordan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Tamara Grove | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 26 |
| Lana Greenfield | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| John Carley | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 29 |
| Aaron Aylward | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Julie Auch | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
| Al Novstrup | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 3 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 18, NAYS 49 H.J. 203
- Education Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 5
- Education Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 1054B
- Scheduled for hearing
- Referred to H.J. 29
- First Reading House H.J. 23