---
type: "Bill"
title: "revise certain provisions regarding municipal annual reports."
description: "revise certain provisions regarding municipal annual reports."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 126"
citation: "South Dakota SB 126 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Municipal Government", "Newspapers", "Public Records"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bartling", "Kennedy", "Peters", "Schoenfish"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-01-24"
last_action: "2018-03-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/99ce3e03-70de-41e3-86e6-ea300c568e9d"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?Bill=126&Session=2018"
source_hash: "d6adcfaac5203a3ea88409910a883d6d02045c158b41c8530f8098392ac22bd9"
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 126 (2018) — revise certain provisions regarding municipal annual reports.

## 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=SB126P.htm&Session=2018&Version=Printed&Bill=126)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=SB126ENR.htm&Session=2018&Version=Enrolled&Bill=126)

## Votes

- Do Pass - 2018SB 114, SB 126, SB 147, HB 1027, SB 139 — **34–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass - 2018SB 126, SB 147, SB 209, HB 1257 — **58–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass - 2018 — **6–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass - 2018 — **13–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Bartling — primary (person)
- Kennedy — primary (person)
- Peters — primary (person)
- Schoenfish — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-24** First read in Senate and referred to Senate Local Government S.J. 224 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-01-31** Scheduled for hearing
- **2018-01-31** Local Government Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0. S.J. 284 `committee-passage`
- **2018-01-31** Placed on consent, Passed
- **2018-02-01** Senate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0. S.J. 333 `passage`
- **2018-02-02** First read in House and referred to House Local Government H.J. 315 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-22** Local Government Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0. H.J. 545 `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-22** Placed on consent, Passed
- **2018-02-23** House of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 58, NAYS 0. H.J. 578 `passage`
- **2018-02-26** Signed by the President S.J. 605
- **2018-02-28** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 653
- **2018-03-01** Delivered to the Governor on March 01, 2018 S.J. 660 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-07** Signed by the Governor on March 6, 2018 S.J. 738 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/99ce3e03-70de-41e3-86e6-ea300c568e9d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).