South Dakota · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1068: allow a student to wear certain military decorations at a school graduation ceremony and to declare an emergency.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1068 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: allow a student to wear certain military decorations at a school graduation ceremony and to declare an emergency. Primary sponsor: Larry Zikmund (Republican), Tim Walburg (Republican), Venhuizen, Kevin Van Diepen (Republican), Nicole Uhre-Balk (Democratic), Michael Rohl (Republican), Kent Roe (Republican), Tim Reisch (Republican), Tim Reed (Republican), Reder, Peri Pourier (Republican), Marty Overweg (Republican), Lauren Nelson (Republican), Tina Mulally (Republican), Erik Muckey (Democratic), David Kull (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Phil Jensen (Republican), Kevin Jensen (Republican), Amber Hulse (Republican), Taffy Howard (Republican), Mary Fitzgerald (Republican), Eric Emery (Democratic), Randy Deibert (Republican), Casey Crabtree (Republican), Jeff Bathke (Republican), Aaron Aylward (Republican), MyKala Voita (Republican), Jim Halverson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2025): Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-13 H.J. 542.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 24
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Zikmund | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 14 |
| Tim Walburg | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
| Venhuizen | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Kevin Van Diepen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Nicole Uhre-Balk | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Michael Rohl | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Kent Roe | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Tim Reisch | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
| Tim Reed | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 7 |
| Reder | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Peri Pourier | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 27 |
| Marty Overweg | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 21 |
| Lauren Nelson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 18 |
| Tina Mulally | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Erik Muckey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| David Kull | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 2 |
| Dylan Jordan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Phil Jensen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 33 |
| Kevin Jensen | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 16 |
| Amber Hulse | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 30 |
| Taffy Howard | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 34 |
| Mary Fitzgerald | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| Eric Emery | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26A |
| Randy Deibert | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 31 |
| Casey Crabtree | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
| Jeff Bathke | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 20 |
| Aaron Aylward | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| MyKala Voita | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 21 |
| Jim Halverson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 21 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-13 H.J. 542
- Delivered to the Governor on 2025-03-05 H.J. 458
- Signed by the President S.J. 425
- Signed by the Speaker H.J. 429
- House of Representatives Concurred in amendments , Passed, YEAS 70, NAYS 0 H.J. 409
- Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0 S.J. 362
- Education Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0
- Education Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 1068A
- Scheduled for hearing
- Referred to S.J. 219
- First Reading Senate S.J. 196
- House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 65, NAYS 2 H.J. 205
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