---
type: "Bill"
title: "modify certain requirements concerning the printing of ballots."
description: "modify certain requirements concerning the printing of ballots."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 1124"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1124 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Ballot Measures", "Elections"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Aylward", "Dennert", "Frye-Mueller", "Goodwin", "Greenfield (Brock)", "Greenfield (Lana)", "Hoffman", "Jensen (Phil)", "May", "Mulally", "Perry", "Peterson (Sue)", "Pischke", "Stalzer", "Zikmund"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 15
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-01-28"
last_action: "2021-03-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/59ad8cb4-0ae8-46d8-891a-5a87f9ecaf67"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/12294"
source_hash: "6cc30281d06c675df50c2adce12c80778c45a78c7996bfa886ffb7bc9fc5c9aa"
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 1124 (2021) — modify certain requirements concerning the printing of ballots.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/12294/214497)
2. **1124B** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/216926.pdf)
3. **House State Affairs Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/12294/217772)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/12294/219746)

## Votes

- Do Pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Motion to amend — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended — **66–1** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended — **12–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Aylward — primary (person)
- Dennert — primary (person)
- Frye-Mueller — primary (person)
- Goodwin — primary (person)
- Greenfield (Brock) — primary (person)
- Greenfield (Lana) — primary (person)
- Hoffman — primary (person)
- Jensen (Phil) — primary (person)
- May — primary (person)
- Mulally — primary (person)
- Perry — primary (person)
- Peterson (Sue) — primary (person)
- Pischke — primary (person)
- Stalzer — primary (person)
- Zikmund — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-28** First read in House and referred to H.J. 155 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-08** Scheduled for hearing
- **2021-02-17** Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1
- **2021-02-17** State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0 Amendment 1124B `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2021-02-17** State Affairs Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1
- **2021-02-22** House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 66, NAYS 1 H.J. 336
- **2021-02-23** First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 330 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-03** Scheduled for hearing
- **2021-03-03** Local Government Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-03** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2021-03-04** Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 31, NAYS 3 S.J. 418 `passage`
- **2021-03-08** Signed by the President S.J. 450 `passage`
- **2021-03-08** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 527 `passage`
- **2021-03-09** Delivered to the Governor on 2021-03-09 H.J. 530 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-03-29** Signed by the Governor on 2021-03-29 H.J. 570 `executive-signature, executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/59ad8cb4-0ae8-46d8-891a-5a87f9ecaf67`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).