South Dakota · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 111: permit a court to order family therapy or reunification therapy in a custody or visitation dispute.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 111 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: permit a court to order family therapy or reunification therapy in a custody or visitation dispute. Primary sponsor: Kadyn Wittman (Democratic), Tim Walburg (Republican), William Shorma (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Liz Larson (Democratic), Erin Healy (Democratic), Eric Emery (Democratic), Tim Reed (Republican), Mellissa Heermann (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2025): Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-06 S.J. 459.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kadyn Wittman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Tim Walburg | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
| William Shorma | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Carl Perry | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 3 |
| Erik Muckey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Liz Larson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Erin Healy | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Eric Emery | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26A |
| Tim Reed | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 7 |
| Mellissa Heermann | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 7 |
“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 2025-03-06 S.J. 459
- Delivered to the Governor on 2025-03-03 S.J. 415
- Signed by the Speaker H.J. 429
- Signed by the President S.J. 397
- House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 70, NAYS 0 H.J. 385
- Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0
- Scheduled for hearing
- Referred to H.J. 324
- First Reading House H.J. 306
- Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0 S.J. 268
- Senate Deferred to another day , Passed, S.J. 259
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