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legislation/us/states/sd/2021/hb-1197.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "require the attorney general be licensed to practice law in the state."
+description: "require the attorney general be licensed to practice law in the state."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
+legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "HB 1197"
+citation: "South Dakota HB 1197 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Public Officers and Employees", "State Affairs and Government"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Aylward", "Bolin", "Castleberry", "Deutsch", "Drury", "Finck", "Frye-Mueller", "Goodwin", "Greenfield (Brock)", "Hoffman", "Jensen (Kevin)", "Marty", "May", "Milstead", "Mulally", "Otten (Ernie)", "Peterson (Sue)", "Randolph", "Soye", "Steinhauer", "Stevens", "Symens", "Zikmund"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2021-02-02"
+last_action: "2021-03-29"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/01a50fbc-fc66-415a-a96f-d2c114ce5e4d"
+source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/21883"
+source_hash: "ce585791a8486f5901ab00253d6d67e576803cec88f92ac10b01f0c25dc8b1ec"
+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 1197 (2021) — require the attorney general be licensed to practice law in the state.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/21883/215329)
+2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/21883/219756)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do Pass — **6–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **12–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do Pass — **67–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Aylward — primary (person)
+- Bolin — primary (person)
+- Castleberry — primary (person)
+- Deutsch — primary (person)
+- Drury — primary (person)
+- Finck — primary (person)
+- Frye-Mueller — primary (person)
+- Goodwin — primary (person)
+- Greenfield (Brock) — primary (person)
+- Hoffman — primary (person)
+- Jensen (Kevin) — primary (person)
+- Marty — primary (person)
+- May — primary (person)
+- Milstead — primary (person)
+- Mulally — primary (person)
+- Otten (Ernie) — primary (person)
+- Peterson (Sue) — primary (person)
+- Randolph — primary (person)
+- Soye — primary (person)
+- Steinhauer — primary (person)
+- Stevens — primary (person)
+- Symens — primary (person)
+- Zikmund — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-02-02** First read in House and referred to H.J. 178 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-22** Scheduled for hearing
+- **2021-02-22** State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
+- **2021-02-22** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
+- **2021-02-23** House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 67, NAYS 2 H.J. 357 `passage`
+- **2021-02-24** First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 341 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-02** Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
+- **2021-03-02** Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0 S.J. 1 `committee-passage`
+- **2021-03-02** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, S.J. 1
+- **2021-03-04** Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 31, NAYS 3 S.J. 418 `passage`
+- **2021-03-08** Signed by the President S.J. 450 `passage`
+- **2021-03-08** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 527 `passage`
+- **2021-03-09** Delivered to the Governor on 2021-03-09 H.J. 530 `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-03-29** Signed by the Governor on 2021-03-29 H.J. 570 `executive-signature, executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/01a50fbc-fc66-415a-a96f-d2c114ce5e4d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).
+