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South Dakota · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 190: provide school choice through an education tax credit.

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

SB 190 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: provide school choice through an education tax credit. Primary sponsor: John Sjaarda (Republican), Sue Peterson (Republican), Phil Jensen (Republican), Travis Ismay (Republican), Heather Baxter (Republican), Tina Mulally (Republican), John Carley (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 13, 2025): Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 24 S.J. 270.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John SjaardaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse2
Sue PetersonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate13
Phil JensenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Travis IsmayPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse28B
Heather BaxterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse34
Tina MulallyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35
John CarleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29

“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. Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 24 S.J. 270
  2. Education Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 3
  3. Education Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 190B
  4. Scheduled for hearing
  5. Referred to S.J. 195
  6. First Reading Senate S.J. 151

Sources

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