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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "repeal the requirement that judicial officers be listed on a separate nonpolitical ballot."
+description: "repeal the requirement that judicial officers be listed on a separate nonpolitical ballot."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
+legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 89"
+citation: "South Dakota SB 89 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Courts and Judiciary", "Elections", "Voting"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Aylward", "Baxter", "Ismay", "Jensen (Phil)", "Jordan", "Larson", "Moore", "Pischke", "Sjaarda"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2025-01-23"
+last_action: "2025-03-31"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/947ae75c-28fa-4878-9455-2fd14ac76f3c"
+source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25797"
+source_hash: "fca9266d979cdd45b9d0fc080bd19e43ac12d9e0236bc401a5e22e0154bb8e8e"
+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 SB 89 (2025) — repeal the requirement that judicial officers be listed on a separate nonpolitical ballot.
+
+## 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/25797/276655)
+2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25797/284022)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do Pass — **70–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do Pass — **8–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **12–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Aylward — primary (person)
+- Baxter — primary (person)
+- Ismay — primary (person)
+- Jensen (Phil) — primary (person)
+- Jordan — primary (person)
+- Larson — primary (person)
+- Moore — primary (person)
+- Pischke — primary (person)
+- Sjaarda — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-23** First Reading Senate S.J. 79
+- **2025-01-27** Referred to S.J. 101 `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-03** Scheduled for hearing
+- **2025-02-03** State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-03** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
+- **2025-02-04** Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0 S.J. 165 `passage`
+- **2025-02-05** First Reading House H.J. 202
+- **2025-02-10** Referred to H.J. 239 `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-03** Scheduled for hearing
+- **2025-03-03** State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-03** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
+- **2025-03-05** House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 70, NAYS 0 H.J. 462 `passage`
+- **2025-03-06** Signed by the President S.J. 473 `passage`
+- **2025-03-06** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 488 `passage`
+- **2025-03-10** Delivered to the Governor on 2025-03-10 S.J. 478 `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-03-31** Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-31 S.J. 539 `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/947ae75c-28fa-4878-9455-2fd14ac76f3c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).
+