South Dakota · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1203: authorize the operation of pari-mutuel historical horse racing machines, and to authorize a new tax.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1203 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: authorize the operation of pari-mutuel historical horse racing machines, and to authorize a new tax. Primary sponsor: Carl Perry (Republican), Scott Moore (Republican), Jim Mehlhaff (Republican), Eric Emery (Democratic), Mike Weisgram (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2025): Taxation Tabled , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Perry | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 3 |
| Scott Moore | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 23 |
| Jim Mehlhaff | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
| Eric Emery | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26A |
| Mike Weisgram | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Taxation Tabled , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0
- Scheduled for hearing
- Scheduled for hearing
- First read in House and referred to H.J. 171