South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1244: repeal the special donations fund and make an appropriation to the Department of Education for the provision of a grant to support the Jobs for America's Graduates-South Dakota program.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1244 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: repeal the special donations fund and make an appropriation to the Department of Education for the provision of a grant to support the Jobs for America's Graduates-South Dakota program. Primary sponsor: Amber Arlint (Republican), Tim Reed (Republican), Eric Emery (Democratic), Tim Goodwin (Republican), Liz May (Republican), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Brian Mulder (Republican), Rebecca Reimer (Republican), Matt Roby (Republican), Nicole Uhre-Balk (Democratic), Kevin Van Diepen (Republican), Kadyn Wittman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 580.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Arlint | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
| Tim Reed | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 7 |
| Eric Emery | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26A |
| Tim Goodwin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 30 |
| Liz May | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 27 |
| Erik Muckey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Brian Mulder | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 11 |
| Rebecca Reimer | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 26B |
| Matt Roby | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Nicole Uhre-Balk | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Kevin Van Diepen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Kadyn Wittman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
“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 2026-03-30 H.J. 580
- Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-10 H.J. 546
- Signed by the President S.J. 506
- Signed by the Speaker H.J. 529
- Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 30, NAYS 4 S.J. 463
- Senate Deferred to another day , Passed, S.J. 443
- Committee referral waived pursuant to JR 6D-1 S.J. 425
- First Reading Senate S.J. 412
- House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 51, NAYS 14 H.J. 446
- Committee on Appropriations Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 14, NAYS 3
- Scheduled for hearing
- First read in House and referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations H.J. 193