---
type: "Bill"
title: "rename the unemployment insurance program to the reemployment assistance program."
description: "rename the unemployment insurance program to the reemployment assistance program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 1035"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1035 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Public Officers and Employees", "Reemployment Assistance", "Unemployment Compensation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 16
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-01-08"
last_action: "2019-03-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eb416f62-a319-47d6-8ccc-0bcf27c9ae25"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?Bill=1035&Session=2019"
source_hash: "cd991b3b185e510e2dcb4feb9cea33832ce30934951022960760a687cde4aec5"
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 1035 (2019) — rename the unemployment insurance program to the reemployment assistance 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=HB1035P.htm&Session=2019&Version=Printed&Bill=1035)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1035ENR.htm&Session=2019&Version=Enrolled&Bill=1035)

## Votes

- Do Pass - 2019 — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass - 2019 — **28–6** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass - 2019 — **11–2** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass - 2019 — **51–16** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Commerce and Energy — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-08** First read in House and referred to House Commerce and Energy H.J. 23 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-16** Scheduled for hearing
- **2019-01-16** Commerce and Energy Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 2. H.J. 128 `committee-passage`
- **2019-01-17** House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 141
- **2019-01-22** Fiscal Note Requested, Passed H.J. 151
- **2019-01-31** House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 283
- **2019-02-05** House of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 51, NAYS 16. H.J. 294 `passage`
- **2019-02-06** First read in Senate and referred to Senate Commerce and Energy S.J. 279 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-28** Scheduled for hearing
- **2019-03-05** Scheduled for hearing
- **2019-03-05** Commerce and Energy Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0. S.J. 604 `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-06** Senate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 28, NAYS 6. S.J. 635 `passage`
- **2019-03-07** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 701
- **2019-03-11** Signed by the President S.J. 675
- **2019-03-11** Delivered to the Governor on March 11, 2019 H.J. 706 `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-29** Signed by the Governor on March 20, 2019 H.J. 760 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/eb416f62-a319-47d6-8ccc-0bcf27c9ae25`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).