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South Dakota · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1202: permit the state to invest in Bitcoin.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1202 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: permit the state to invest in Bitcoin. Primary sponsor: Tom Pischke (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Phil Jensen (Republican), Aaron Aylward (Republican), Logan Manhart (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 24, 2025): Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 3.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tom PischkePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Carl PerryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Dylan JordanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Phil JensenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Aaron AylwardPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Logan ManhartPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 3
  2. Scheduled for hearing
  3. Referred to , Passed, H.J. 223
  4. First read in House and referred to H.J. 170

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source