---
type: "Bill"
title: "revise certain provisions regarding the partners in education tax credit program."
description: "revise certain provisions regarding the partners in education tax credit program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 117"
citation: "South Dakota SB 117 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education", "Insurance", "Students"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Barthel", "Brunner", "Clark", "DiSanto", "Haugaard", "Heinemann", "Holmes", "Howard", "Jensen (Phil)", "Klumb", "Kolbeck", "Latterell", "Mills", "Monroe", "Nelson", "Netherton", "Novstrup", "Otten (Ernie)", "Pischke", "Qualm", "Rhoden", "Ring", "Rounds", "Rusch", "Schoenfish", "Solano", "Stalzer", "Turbiville", "Wiese", "Wiik", "Zikmund"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-01-23"
last_action: "2018-03-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c77de53e-c628-4cea-9ebf-92d728abd182"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?Bill=117&Session=2018"
source_hash: "936810fe3c4f240492fb9bafa1e01af13858a3fe43d950e62e3c565cda04be7a"
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 117 (2018) — revise certain provisions regarding the partners in education tax credit program.

## Version chain

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

1. **Printed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=SB117P.htm&Session=2018&Version=Printed&Bill=117)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=SB117ENR.htm&Session=2018&Version=Enrolled&Bill=117)

## Votes

- Do Pass - 2018 — **29–6** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass - 2018 — **10–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass - 2018 — **6–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass - 2018 — **55–9** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Barthel — primary (person)
- Brunner — primary (person)
- Clark — primary (person)
- DiSanto — primary (person)
- Haugaard — primary (person)
- Heinemann — primary (person)
- Holmes — primary (person)
- Howard — primary (person)
- Jensen (Phil) — primary (person)
- Klumb — primary (person)
- Kolbeck — primary (person)
- Latterell — primary (person)
- Mills — primary (person)
- Monroe — primary (person)
- Nelson — primary (person)
- Netherton — primary (person)
- Novstrup — primary (person)
- Otten (Ernie) — primary (person)
- Pischke — primary (person)
- Qualm — primary (person)
- Rhoden — primary (person)
- Ring — primary (person)
- Rounds — primary (person)
- Rusch — primary (person)
- Schoenfish — primary (person)
- Solano — primary (person)
- Stalzer — primary (person)
- Turbiville — primary (person)
- Wiese — primary (person)
- Wiik — primary (person)
- Zikmund — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-23** First read in Senate and referred to Senate Education S.J. 199 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-06** Scheduled for hearing
- **2018-02-06** Education Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0. S.J. 380 `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-07** Senate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 29, NAYS 6. S.J. 404 `passage`
- **2018-02-08** First read in House and referred to House Education H.J. 390 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-23** Scheduled for hearing
- **2018-02-23** Education Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 0. H.J. 568 `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-26** House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 611
- **2018-02-27** House of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 55, NAYS 9. H.J. 629 `passage`
- **2018-02-28** Signed by the President S.J. 646
- **2018-03-05** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 689
- **2018-03-07** Delivered to the Governor on March 06, 2018 S.J. 736 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-08** Signed by the Governor on March 8, 2018 S.J. 756 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c77de53e-c628-4cea-9ebf-92d728abd182`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).