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South Dakota · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 78: authorize a change in bullet diameter for use in taking certain animals.

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 78 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: authorize a change in bullet diameter for use in taking certain animals. Primary sponsor: MyKala Voita (Republican), Curt Voight (Republican), Tom Pischke (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Marty Overweg (Republican), Lauren Nelson (Republican), Tina Mulally (Republican), Jim Mehlhaff (Republican), David Kull (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Phil Jensen (Republican), Tamara Grove (Republican), Spencer Gosch (Republican), Randy Deibert (Republican), Casey Crabtree (Republican), Heather Baxter (Republican), Aaron Aylward (Republican), Kevin Jensen (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2025): Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-13 S.J. 529.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 18

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
MyKala VoitaPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate21
Curt VoightPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate33
Tom PischkePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Carl PerryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Marty OverwegPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse21
Lauren NelsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Tina MulallyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Jim MehlhaffPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate24
David KullPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse2
Dylan JordanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Phil JensenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Tamara GrovePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate26
Spencer GoschPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Randy DeibertPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Casey CrabtreePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Heather BaxterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse34
Aaron AylwardPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Kevin JensenPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate16

“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 2025-03-13 S.J. 529
  2. Delivered to the Governor on 2025-03-06 S.J. 465
  3. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 470
  4. Signed by the President S.J. 443
  5. House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 68, NAYS 1 H.J. 436
  6. Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
  7. Agriculture and Natural Resources Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0
  8. Scheduled for hearing
  9. Referred to H.J. 172
  10. First Reading House H.J. 159
  11. Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0 S.J. 129
  12. Agriculture and Natural Resources Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 7, 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