---
type: "Bill"
title: "revise certain provisions regarding private placement insurance."
description: "revise certain provisions regarding private placement insurance."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 119"
citation: "South Dakota SB 119 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Insurance"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Barthel", "Borglum", "Curd", "Diedrich", "Qualm", "Schoenbeck", "Schoenfish", "Stalzer", "Steinhauer", "Willadsen"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 17
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2020-01-30"
last_action: "2020-03-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6d380bf1-4bdc-4aca-93cd-1c23fbe2c2b5"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?Bill=119&Session=2020"
source_hash: "09cb93a5597e2c4b65fef94732a02456359d366fc4d302e5b1a2c3324b329dec"
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 119 (2020) — revise certain provisions regarding private placement insurance.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=SB119P.html&Session=2020&Version=Introduced&Bill=119)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=SB119ENR.html&Session=2020&Version=Enrolled&Bill=119)

## Votes

- Recommend Referral to - 2020 — **10–1** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass - 2020 — **5–1** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass - 2020 — **60–6** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass - 2020 — **20–14** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass - 2020 — **12–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Barthel — primary (person)
- Borglum — primary (person)
- Curd — primary (person)
- Diedrich — primary (person)
- Qualm — primary (person)
- Schoenbeck — primary (person)
- Schoenfish — primary (person)
- Stalzer — primary (person)
- Steinhauer — primary (person)
- Willadsen — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-30** First read in Senate and referred to Senate Commerce and Energy S.J. 116 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-11** Scheduled for hearing
- **2020-02-11** Commerce and Energy Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 1. `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-12** Senate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 20, NAYS 14. S.J. 213 `passage`
- **2020-02-13** First Reading House H.J. 279
- **2020-02-27** Referred to House Judiciary H.J. 433 `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-02** Judiciary Recommend Referral to House Commerce and Energy, Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 1.
- **2020-03-02** Referred to House Commerce and Energy, Passed H.J. 439 `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-02** Scheduled for hearing
- **2020-03-04** Scheduled for hearing
- **2020-03-04** Commerce and Energy Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1. `committee-passage`
- **2020-03-05** House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 497
- **2020-03-09** House of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 60, NAYS 6. H.J. 511 `passage`
- **2020-03-10** Signed by the President S.J. 475
- **2020-03-11** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 583
- **2020-03-12** Delivered to the Governor on March 12, 2020 S.J. 522 `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-30** Signed by the Governor on March 16, 2020 S.J. 557 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6d380bf1-4bdc-4aca-93cd-1c23fbe2c2b5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).