---
type: "Bill"
title: "revise certain provisions regarding riparian buffer strips."
description: "revise certain provisions regarding riparian buffer strips."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 1119"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1119 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Counties", "Taxes", "Water Management"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ahlers", "Brunner", "Duvall", "Frerichs", "Hawley", "Heinert", "Kennedy", "Klumb", "Lesmeister", "Otten (Ernie)", "Otten (Herman)", "Reed", "Tidemann"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-01-22"
last_action: "2018-02-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/39e882b8-a7ed-4cdc-ba72-552c862ae31e"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?Bill=1119&Session=2018"
source_hash: "ca1d4c0ccda93444c5b5ae7ee0493a4fa39e657438406360c883b1d13e773d6c"
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 1119 (2018) — revise certain provisions regarding riparian buffer strips.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **House Local Government** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1119HLO.htm&Session=2018&Version=House Local Government&Bill=1119)
2. **Printed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1119P.htm&Session=2018&Version=Printed&Bill=1119)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1119ENR.htm&Session=2018&Version=Enrolled&Bill=1119)

## Votes

- Do Pass Amended - 2018 — **11–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass - 2018HB 1148, HB 1214, HB 1079, HB 1119, HB 1205 — **34–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass - 2018 — **8–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass - 2018HB 1127, HB 1129, HB 1119 — **68–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Ahlers — primary (person)
- Brunner — primary (person)
- Duvall — primary (person)
- Frerichs — primary (person)
- Hawley — primary (person)
- Heinert — primary (person)
- Kennedy — primary (person)
- Klumb — primary (person)
- Lesmeister — primary (person)
- Otten (Ernie) — primary (person)
- Otten (Herman) — primary (person)
- Reed — primary (person)
- Tidemann — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-01-22** First read in House and referred to House Local Government H.J. 128 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-01-30** Deferred by Chair
- **2018-01-30** Scheduled for hearing
- **2018-02-01** Scheduled for hearing
- **2018-02-01** Local Government Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 1119aa `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2018-02-01** Local Government Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 0. H.J. 275 `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-01** Placed on consent, Passed
- **2018-02-05** House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 68, NAYS 0. H.J. 334 `passage`
- **2018-02-06** First read in Senate and referred to Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources S.J. 388 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-13** Scheduled for hearing
- **2018-02-13** Agriculture and Natural Resources Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 0. S.J. 444 `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-13** Placed on consent, Passed
- **2018-02-14** Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0. S.J. 467 `passage`
- **2018-02-15** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 481
- **2018-02-20** Signed by the President S.J. 513
- **2018-02-21** Delivered to the Governor on February 21, 2018 H.J. 520 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-02-22** Signed by the Governor on February 22, 2018 H.J. 544 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/39e882b8-a7ed-4cdc-ba72-552c862ae31e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).