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South Dakota · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 10: shorten the time before records of a Governor or a lieutenant governor are opened to the public.

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

SB 10 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: shorten the time before records of a Governor or a lieutenant governor are opened to the public. Primary sponsor: MyKala Voita (Republican), Nicole Uhre-Balk (Democratic), Jamie Smith (Democratic), Tim Reed (Republican), Peri Pourier (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Tina Mulally (Republican), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Liz Larson (Democratic), Kevin Jensen (Republican), Red Dawn Foster (Democratic), Eric Emery (Democratic), Heather Baxter (Republican), Aaron Aylward (Republican), Michael Rohl (Republican), Tim Goodwin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2025): Signed by the Governor on 2025-02-11 S.J. 224.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
MyKala VoitaPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate21
Nicole Uhre-BalkPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Jamie SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Tim ReedPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Peri PourierPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Carl PerryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Tina MulallyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Erik MuckeyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Liz LarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Kevin JensenPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Red Dawn FosterPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Eric EmeryPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26A
Heather BaxterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse34
Aaron AylwardPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Michael RohlPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Tim GoodwinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30

“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 2025-02-11 S.J. 224
  2. Delivered to the Governor on 2025-02-05 S.J. 177
  3. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 188
  4. Signed by the President S.J. 157
  5. House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 59, NAYS 7 H.J. 163
  6. State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 0
  7. Scheduled for hearing
  8. First read in House and referred to H.J. 113
  9. Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 81
  10. State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0
  11. Scheduled for hearing
  12. First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 12

Sources

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