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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "include opossums within the definition of predator and to declare an emergency."
+description: "include opossums within the definition of predator and to declare an emergency."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
+legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "HB 1242"
+citation: "South Dakota HB 1242 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Game", "Fish", "and Parks", "Hunting"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Beal", "Brunner", "Chase", "Diedrich", "Goodwin", "Gosch", "Greenfield (Brock)", "Greenfield (Lana)", "Haugaard", "Heinert", "Hunhoff", "Jensen (Kevin)", "Lake", "Latterell", "Mills", "Otten (Herman)", "Post", "Qualm", "Willadsen"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2019-01-30"
+last_action: "2019-03-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c201b75e-87de-4735-b836-40dbc46deb5c"
+source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?Bill=1242&Session=2019"
+source_hash: "d59ae6ed0b9dc6966b0899ea459ae94c3bc199654d24ac7a7b3503b6e21d6a98"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sd"]
+---
+
+# South Dakota HB 1242 (2019) — include opossums within the definition of predator and to declare an emergency.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Amendment 1242ja** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Amendment.aspx?Amend=amd1242ja.htm)
+2. **Amendment 1242jb** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Amendment.aspx?Amend=amd1242jb.htm)
+3. **House Agriculture and Natural Resources** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1242HAG.htm&Session=2019&Version=House Agriculture and Natural Resources&Bill=1242)
+4. **Printed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1242P.htm&Session=2019&Version=Printed&Bill=1242)
+5. **Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1242SAG.htm&Session=2019&Version=Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources&Bill=1242)
+6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1242ENR.htm&Session=2019&Version=Enrolled&Bill=1242)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do Pass Amended - 2019 — **13–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do Pass Amended - 2019 — **8–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass Amended - 2019 — **32–1** (pass) · upper
+- Concurred in amendments - 2019 — **47–17** (pass) · lower
+- Do Pass Amended - 2019 — **65–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Beal — primary (person)
+- Brunner — primary (person)
+- Chase — primary (person)
+- Diedrich — primary (person)
+- Goodwin — primary (person)
+- Gosch — primary (person)
+- Greenfield (Brock) — primary (person)
+- Greenfield (Lana) — primary (person)
+- Haugaard — primary (person)
+- Heinert — primary (person)
+- Hunhoff — primary (person)
+- Jensen (Kevin) — primary (person)
+- Lake — primary (person)
+- Latterell — primary (person)
+- Mills — primary (person)
+- Otten (Herman) — primary (person)
+- Post — primary (person)
+- Qualm — primary (person)
+- Willadsen — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-30** First Reading House H.J. 261
+- **2019-01-31** Referred to House Agriculture and Natural Resources H.J. 281 `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-07** Scheduled for hearing
+- **2019-02-07** Agriculture and Natural Resources Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 1242ja `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
+- **2019-02-07** Agriculture and Natural Resources Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0. H.J. 318 `committee-passage`
+- **2019-02-11** House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 65, NAYS 2. H.J. 360 `passage`
+- **2019-02-12** First read in Senate and referred to Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources S.J. 351 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-21** Scheduled for hearing
+- **2019-02-21** Agriculture and Natural Resources Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 1242jb `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
+- **2019-02-21** Agriculture and Natural Resources Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 0. `committee-passage`
+- **2019-02-21** Agriculture and Natural Resources Title amended, Passed S.J. 451 Amendment 1242jta
+- **2019-02-25** Senate Deferred to another day, Passed S.J. 512
+- **2019-02-26** Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 1. S.J. 523 `passage`
+- **2019-02-28** House of Representatives Concurred in amendments, Passed, YEAS 47, NAYS 17. H.J. 587
+- **2019-03-04** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 622
+- **2019-03-05** Signed by the President S.J. 618
+- **2019-03-06** Delivered to the Governor on March 06, 2019 H.J. 650 `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-03-11** Signed by the Governor on March 11, 2019 H.J. 712 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c201b75e-87de-4735-b836-40dbc46deb5c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).
+