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South Dakota · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1256: require the inclusion of certain information on a candidate's nominating petition or on a ballot question petition.

Enacted 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 1256 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: require the inclusion of certain information on a candidate's nominating petition or on a ballot question petition. Primary sponsor: Carl Perry (Republican), Logan Manhart (Republican), Tom Pischke (Republican), Jon Hansen (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 31, 2025): Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-31 H.J. 553.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Carl PerryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Logan ManhartPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Tom PischkePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Jon HansenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse25

“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. Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-31 H.J. 553
  2. Delivered to the Governor on 2025-03-12 H.J. 536
  3. Signed by the President S.J. 522
  4. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 524
  5. Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 21, NAYS 12 S.J. 494
  6. State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 1
  7. Scheduled for hearing
  8. First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 321
  9. House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 61, NAYS 9 H.J. 328
  10. State Affairs Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1
  11. State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 1256A
  12. Scheduled for hearing

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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