---
type: "Bill"
title: "promote free speech and intellectual diversity at certain institutions of higher education."
description: "promote free speech and intellectual diversity at certain institutions of higher education."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 1087"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1087 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Board of Regents", "Education", "State Affairs and Government", "Students"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Greenfield (Brock)", "Haugaard", "Langer", "Maher", "Peterson (Sue)", "Qualm", "Stalzer"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 26
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2019-01-25"
last_action: "2019-03-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b410cd0d-a220-4be7-ad8a-f68cacd8029d"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?Bill=1087&Session=2019"
source_hash: "2e81ba67b1d73a184c9b4650b590697919034a29c72e01bf9e3ed21e154389d6"
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 1087 (2019) — promote free speech and intellectual diversity at certain institutions of higher education.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment 1087ba** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Amendment.aspx?Amend=amd1087ba.htm)
2. **Amendment 1087bd** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Amendment.aspx?Amend=amd1087bd.htm)
3. **Amendment 1087bk** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Amendment.aspx?Amend=amd1087bk.htm)
4. **House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1087H.htm&Session=2019&Version=House&Bill=1087)
5. **House Education** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1087HED.htm&Session=2019&Version=House Education&Bill=1087)
6. **Printed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1087P.htm&Session=2019&Version=Printed&Bill=1087)
7. **Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1087S.htm&Session=2019&Version=Senate&Bill=1087)
8. **Senate State Affairs** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1087SST.htm&Session=2019&Version=Senate State Affairs&Bill=1087)
9. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1087ENR.htm&Session=2019&Version=Enrolled&Bill=1087)

## Votes

- Do Pass Amended - 2019 — **6–3** (pass) · upper
- Concurred in amendments - 2019 — **51–12** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended - 2019 — **44–24** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended - 2019 — **9–6** (pass) · lower
- Deferred to the 41st legislative day - 2019 — **6–3** (pass) · upper
- Reconsidered - 2019 — **7–2** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass Amended - 2019 — **26–7** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Greenfield (Brock) — primary (person)
- Haugaard — primary (person)
- Langer — primary (person)
- Maher — primary (person)
- Peterson (Sue) — primary (person)
- Qualm — primary (person)
- Stalzer — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-25** First read in House and referred to House Education H.J. 189 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-06** Scheduled for hearing
- **2019-02-06** Education Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 1087ba `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2019-02-06** Education Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 6. H.J. 321 `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-11** House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 356
- **2019-02-12** House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 373
- **2019-02-13** House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 394
- **2019-02-14** House of Representatives Motion to amend, Passed H.J. 419 Amendment 1087bc
- **2019-02-14** House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 423
- **2019-02-19** House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 44, NAYS 24. H.J. 434 `passage`
- **2019-02-20** First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 429 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-27** Scheduled for hearing
- **2019-02-27** State Affairs Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 1087bd `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2019-02-27** State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 3. S.J. 534
- **2019-03-04** State Affairs Reconsidered, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 2.
- **2019-03-06** Scheduled for hearing
- **2019-03-06** State Affairs Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 1087bk `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2019-03-06** State Affairs Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 3. S.J. 625 `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-07** Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 26, NAYS 7. S.J. 663 `passage`
- **2019-03-07** Senate Title amended, Passed S.J. 663 Amendment 1087btb
- **2019-03-11** House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 715
- **2019-03-12** House of Representatives Concurred in amendments, Passed, YEAS 51, NAYS 12. H.J. 722
- **2019-03-12** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 747
- **2019-03-12** Signed by the President S.J. 716
- **2019-03-13** Delivered to the Governor on March 13, 2019 H.J. 755 `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/b410cd0d-a220-4be7-ad8a-f68cacd8029d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).