---
type: "Bill"
title: "revise provisions regarding court transcript costs."
description: "revise provisions regarding court transcript costs."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 1079"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1079 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Courts and Judiciary", "Delayed Effective Date", "Fees"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Diedrich", "Johns", "Rusch", "Stevens"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 13
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2022-01-19"
last_action: "2022-03-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/939af4b7-c11d-4985-a548-742c2c95d8e9"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/23071"
source_hash: "a4ac66e9f282aff8a2e9ce87b11f6b0bce154490fa615c80dbfcfd83c359ea04"
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 1079 (2022) — revise provisions regarding court transcript costs.

## Version chain

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


## Votes

- Do Pass — **9–2** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **51–17** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Diedrich — primary (person)
- Johns — primary (person)
- Rusch — primary (person)
- Stevens — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-19** First read in House and referred to H.J. 39 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-04** Scheduled for hearing
- **2022-02-04** Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 2 H.J. 1 `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-07** House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 51, NAYS 17 H.J. 226 `passage`
- **2022-02-08** First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 210 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-22** Scheduled for hearing
- **2022-02-22** Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-22** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2022-02-23** Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0 S.J. 330 `passage`
- **2022-02-25** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 483 `passage`
- **2022-02-28** Signed by the President S.J. 416 `passage`
- **2022-03-01** Delivered to the Governor on 2022-03-01 H.J. 498 `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-08** Signed by the Governor on 2022-03-08 H.J. 626 `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/939af4b7-c11d-4985-a548-742c2c95d8e9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).