---
type: "Bill"
title: "revise certain provisions regarding verification of residency of petition circulators."
description: "revise certain provisions regarding verification of residency of petition circulators."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 1196"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1196 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Elections", "Initiative and Referendum", "Legislature and Statutes"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bartels", "Curd", "Goodwin", "Heinemann", "Jensen (Kevin)", "Lake", "Latterell", "Maher", "Mickelson", "Novstrup", "Otten (Ernie)", "Partridge", "Peterson (Kent)", "Qualm", "Reed", "Rounds", "Schaefer", "Stevens", "Willadsen"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 18
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2018-01-25"
last_action: "2018-03-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ade9ba60-0d36-4313-a860-02b10304ef18"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?Bill=1196&Session=2018"
source_hash: "c6b28b2161955bf691d4a766e89369830cc2a4b10585331867099ac76997c854"
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 1196 (2018) — revise certain provisions regarding verification of residency of petition circulators.

## Version chain

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

1. **House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1196H.htm&Session=2018&Version=House&Bill=1196)
2. **House State Affairs** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1196HST.htm&Session=2018&Version=House State Affairs&Bill=1196)
3. **Printed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1196P.htm&Session=2018&Version=Printed&Bill=1196)
4. **Senate State Affairs** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1196SST.htm&Session=2018&Version=Senate State Affairs&Bill=1196)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1196ENR.htm&Session=2018&Version=Enrolled&Bill=1196)

## Votes

- Do Pass Amended - 2018 — **40–27** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass Amended - 2018 — **20–13** (pass) · legislature
- Concurred in amendments - 2018 — **42–25** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass Amended - 2018 — **7–2** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass Amended - 2018 — **8–4** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Bartels — primary (person)
- Curd — primary (person)
- Goodwin — primary (person)
- Heinemann — primary (person)
- Jensen (Kevin) — primary (person)
- Lake — primary (person)
- Latterell — primary (person)
- Maher — primary (person)
- Mickelson — primary (person)
- Novstrup — primary (person)
- Otten (Ernie) — primary (person)
- Partridge — primary (person)
- Peterson (Kent) — primary (person)
- Qualm — primary (person)
- Reed — primary (person)
- Rounds — primary (person)
- Schaefer — primary (person)
- Stevens — primary (person)
- Willadsen — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-25** First read in House and referred to House State Affairs H.J. 197 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-02** Scheduled for hearing
- **2018-02-02** State Affairs Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 1196wa `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2018-02-02** State Affairs Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 4. H.J. 308 `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-06** House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 362
- **2018-02-07** House of Representatives Motion to amend, Passed H.J. 377 Amendment 1196wb
- **2018-02-07** House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 40, NAYS 27. H.J. 377 `passage`
- **2018-02-08** First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 419 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-28** Scheduled for hearing
- **2018-02-28** State Affairs Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 1196fa `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2018-02-28** State Affairs Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 1196fb `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2018-02-28** State Affairs Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 2. S.J. 652 `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-06** Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 20, NAYS 13. S.J. 719 `passage`
- **2018-03-07** House of Representatives Concurred in amendments, Passed, YEAS 42, NAYS 25. H.J. 733
- **2018-03-08** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 760
- **2018-03-09** Signed by the President S.J. 777
- **2018-03-09** Delivered to the Governor on March 09, 2018 H.J. 778 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-26** Signed by the Governor on March 23, 2018 H.J. 796 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ade9ba60-0d36-4313-a860-02b10304ef18`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).