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South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1314: modify provisions pertaining to the testing and use of automatic tabulating equipment.

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 1314 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: modify provisions pertaining to the testing and use of automatic tabulating equipment. Primary sponsor: Tony Kayser (Republican), Aaron Aylward (Republican), Heather Baxter (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Kathy Rice (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2026): State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 3.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tony KayserPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Aaron AylwardPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Heather BaxterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse34
Dylan JordanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Kathy RicePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse29

“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. State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 3
  2. State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 1314A
  3. Scheduled for hearing
  4. Referred to House State Affairs H.J. 237
  5. First Reading House H.J. 220

Sources

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