---
type: "Bill"
title: "provide for certain privileged communications between social workers and students."
description: "provide for certain privileged communications between social workers and students."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 1155"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1155 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Civil Procedure", "Criminal Procedure", "Evidence", "Professions and Occupations", "Students"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Borglum", "Chase", "Cronin", "Diedrich", "Finck", "Hunhoff", "Johns", "Johnson (David)", "Peterson (Kent)", "Rusch", "Smith (VJ)", "Soholt", "Solano"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 18
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-01-25"
last_action: "2019-03-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f3a7f344-95c4-4d38-a642-e9ee63f696d3"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?Bill=1155&Session=2019"
source_hash: "61968cec487a1c254fcf66e0f755fcdd81bc96ee3c0a70e6060920a41d6daf6f"
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 1155 (2019) — provide for certain privileged communications between social workers and students.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment 1155ca** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Amendment.aspx?Amend=amd1155ca.htm)
2. **Printed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1155P.htm&Session=2019&Version=Printed&Bill=1155)
3. **Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1155S.htm&Session=2019&Version=Senate&Bill=1155)
4. **Senate Education** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1155SED.htm&Session=2019&Version=Senate Education&Bill=1155)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1155ENR.htm&Session=2019&Version=Enrolled&Bill=1155)

## Votes

- Do Pass Amended - 2019HB 1155, HB 1155 — **27–8** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass - 2019 — **50–13** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass - 2019 — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended - 2019 — **6–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Borglum — primary (person)
- Chase — primary (person)
- Cronin — primary (person)
- Diedrich — primary (person)
- Finck — primary (person)
- Hunhoff — primary (person)
- Johns — primary (person)
- Johnson (David) — primary (person)
- Peterson (Kent) — primary (person)
- Rusch — primary (person)
- Smith (VJ) — primary (person)
- Soholt — primary (person)
- Solano — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-25** First Reading House H.J. 204
- **2019-01-28** Referred to House Judiciary H.J. 219 `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-08** Scheduled for hearing
- **2019-02-08** Judiciary Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0. H.J. 339 `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-11** House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 363
- **2019-02-12** House of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 50, NAYS 13. H.J. 378 `passage`
- **2019-02-13** First read in Senate and referred to Senate Education S.J. 368 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-26** Scheduled for hearing
- **2019-02-26** Education Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 1155ca `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2019-02-26** Education Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 1. S.J. 517 `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-28** Senate Deferred to another day, Passed S.J. 556
- **2019-03-04** Senate Deferred to another day, Passed S.J. 595
- **2019-03-05** Senate Motion to amend, Passed, YEAS 27, NAYS 8. S.J. 610 Amendment 1155ja
- **2019-03-05** Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 27, NAYS 8. S.J. 611 `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 21, 2019 H.J. 761 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f3a7f344-95c4-4d38-a642-e9ee63f696d3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).