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South Dakota · 2025 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

HJR 5002: Applying to the United States Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution to call for a convention for proposing an amendment to the constitution establishing congressional term limits.

Passed both chambers 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

HJR 5002 is a joint resolution introduced in the South Dakota House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Applying to the United States Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution to call for a convention for proposing an amendment to the constitution establishing congressional term limits. Primary sponsor: Wheeler, Tim Walburg (Republican), Glen Vilhauer (Republican), Vasgaard, William Shorma (Republican), Kyle Schoenfish (Republican), Michael Rohl (Republican), Kent Roe (Republican), Tim Reed (Republican), Tony Randolph (Republican), Drew Peterson (Republican), Ernie Otten (Republican), Brian Mulder (Republican), Jim Mehlhaff (Republican), Liz May (Republican), Trish Ladner (Republican), Steve Kolbeck (Republican), Tony Kayser (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Phil Jensen (Republican), Kevin Jensen (Republican), Greg Jamison (Republican), John Hughes (Republican), Taffy Howard (Republican), Les Heinemann (Republican), Mellissa Heermann (Republican), Tamara Grove (Republican), Mary Fitzgerald (Republican), Sydney Davis (Republican), Jeff Bathke (Republican), Jessica Bahmuller (Republican), Aaron Aylward (Republican), Taylor Rehfeldt (Republican), Casey Crabtree (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 10, 2025): Delivered to the Secretary of State H.J. 492.

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 32

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
WheelerPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Tim WalburgPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Glen VilhauerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate5
VasgaardPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
William ShormaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Kyle SchoenfishPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Michael RohlPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Kent RoePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Tim ReedPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Tony RandolphPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Drew PetersonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Ernie OttenPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Brian MulderPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse11
Jim MehlhaffPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate24
Liz MayPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Trish LadnerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Steve KolbeckPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Tony KayserPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Dylan JordanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Phil JensenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Kevin JensenPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Greg JamisonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse12
John HughesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Taffy HowardPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate34
Les HeinemannPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Mellissa HeermannPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse7
Tamara GrovePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate26
Mary FitzgeraldPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Sydney DavisPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Jeff BathkePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse20
Jessica BahmullerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Aaron AylwardPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Taylor RehfeldtPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Casey CrabtreePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate8

“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. Delivered to the Secretary of State H.J. 492
  2. Signed by the President S.J. 474
  3. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 470
  4. Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 25, NAYS 10 S.J. 442
  5. Senate Deferred to another day , Passed, S.J. 425
  6. Senate Deferred to another day , Passed, S.J. 411
  7. State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 2
  8. Scheduled for hearing
  9. First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 152
  10. House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 42, NAYS 24 H.J. 162
  11. State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 4
  12. Scheduled for hearing

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

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