South Dakota · 2025 Regular Session · Commemoration
SC 811: Honoring Thomas Shortbull, a trailblazer and leader dedicated to empowering Native communities through education, advocacy, and leadership.
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SC 811 is a commemoration introduced in the South Dakota Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Honoring Thomas Shortbull, a trailblazer and leader dedicated to empowering Native communities through education, advocacy, and leadership. Primary sponsor: Nicole Uhre-Balk (Democratic), Kyle Schoenfish (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Al Novstrup (Republican), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Josephine Garcia (Republican), Eric Emery (Democratic), Helene Duhamel (Republican), Bobbi Andera (Republican), Peri Pourier (Republican), Red Dawn Foster (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 27, 2025): S.J. 411.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Uhre-Balk | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Kyle Schoenfish | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
| Carl Perry | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 3 |
| Al Novstrup | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 3 |
| Erik Muckey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Dylan Jordan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Josephine Garcia | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Eric Emery | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26A |
| Helene Duhamel | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 32 |
| Bobbi Andera | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 10 |
| Peri Pourier | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 27 |
| Red Dawn Foster | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- S.J. 411