---
type: "Bill"
title: "provide that the cost of a home study required for an adoption is the responsibility of the Department of Social Services."
description: "provide that the cost of a home study required for an adoption is the responsibility of the Department of Social Services."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 1133"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1133 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Adoption", "Promulgation of Rules"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bartels", "Bordeaux", "Davis", "Deutsch", "Duba", "Finck", "Fitzgerald", "Healy", "Johnson (David)", "Mulally", "Nesiba", "Novstrup", "Olson", "Overweg", "Pischke", "Pourier", "Reed", "Rehfeldt", "Rohl", "Rusch", "Symens", "Willadsen"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 21
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-01-26"
last_action: "2022-03-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b044b4ff-83a0-42b8-a4e6-59ef06082372"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/23174"
source_hash: "0a79162506118e0abb9e52e8c66ecd0ef9fc8da8fe4271f61cd095dbcfa19086"
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 1133 (2022) — provide that the cost of a home study required for an adoption is the responsibility of the Department of Social Services.

## Version chain

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

1. **1133A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/231563.pdf)
2. **1133D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/235574.pdf)

## Votes

- Deferred to another day — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Motion to amend — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Concurred in amendments — **70–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bartels — primary (person)
- Bordeaux — primary (person)
- Davis — primary (person)
- Deutsch — primary (person)
- Duba — primary (person)
- Finck — primary (person)
- Fitzgerald — primary (person)
- Healy — primary (person)
- Johnson (David) — primary (person)
- Mulally — primary (person)
- Nesiba — primary (person)
- Novstrup — primary (person)
- Olson — primary (person)
- Overweg — primary (person)
- Pischke — primary (person)
- Pourier — primary (person)
- Reed — primary (person)
- Rehfeldt — primary (person)
- Rohl — primary (person)
- Rusch — primary (person)
- Symens — primary (person)
- Willadsen — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-26** First read in House and referred to H.J. 126 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-01** Scheduled for hearing
- **2022-02-03** Scheduled for hearing
- **2022-02-10** Scheduled for hearing
- **2022-02-10** Health and Human Services Motion to amend , Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0 Amendment 1133A `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2022-02-10** Health and Human Services Deferred to another day , Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0
- **2022-02-17** Scheduled for hearing
- **2022-02-17** Health and Human Services Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0
- **2022-02-17** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2022-02-23** House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 69, NAYS 1 H.J. 431 `passage`
- **2022-02-23** First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 329 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-28** Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
- **2022-02-28** Health and Human Services Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-02** Senate Deferred to another day , Passed, S.J. 444
- **2022-03-07** Senate Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 466 Amendment 1133D `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2022-03-07** Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 0 S.J. 467
- **2022-03-08** House of Representatives Concurred in amendments , Passed, YEAS 70, NAYS 0 H.J. 629
- **2022-03-10** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 684 `passage`
- **2022-03-10** Signed by the President S.J. 536 `passage`
- **2022-03-10** Delivered to the Governor on 2022-03-10 H.J. 686 `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-28** Signed by the Governor on 2022-03-28 H.J. 688 `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/b044b4ff-83a0-42b8-a4e6-59ef06082372`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).