South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 29: amend provisions pertaining to the tabulation of ballots and permit the release of any cast vote record and collection of ballot images produced by automatic tabulating equipment and to declare an emergency.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 29 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: amend provisions pertaining to the tabulation of ballots and permit the release of any cast vote record and collection of ballot images produced by automatic tabulating equipment and to declare an emergency. Primary sponsor: State Affairs. Most recent recorded action (January 28, 2026): State Affairs Tabled , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 0 S.J. 9.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Affairs | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- State Affairs Tabled , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 0 S.J. 9
- Scheduled for hearing
- First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 15