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South Dakota · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 173: revise the process by which a recount may be requested.

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 173 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: revise the process by which a recount may be requested. Primary sponsor: Carl Perry (Republican), Scott Moore (Republican), Randy Deibert (Republican), Wheeler, Rebecca Reimer (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 31, 2025): Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-31 S.J. 539.

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 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Carl PerryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Scott MoorePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Randy DeibertPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate31
WheelerPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Rebecca ReimerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse26B

“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 S.J. 539
  2. Delivered to the Governor on 2025-03-12 S.J. 517
  3. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 524
  4. Signed by the President S.J. 502
  5. House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 69, NAYS 0 H.J. 478
  6. Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
  7. State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0
  8. Scheduled for hearing
  9. First read in House and referred to H.J. 255
  10. Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 220
  11. Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
  12. State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0

Showing 12 most recent of 15 actions. Full history

Sources

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