---
type: "Bill"
title: "permit the wearing of a beaded graduation cap at a school honoring or graduation ceremony."
description: "permit the wearing of a beaded graduation cap at a school honoring or graduation ceremony."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 1185"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1185 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Colleges and Universities", "Local Government Generally", "Native Americans", "Schools", "Speech and Expression", "State Affairs and Government", "Students"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bordeaux", "Duba", "Foster", "Heinert", "Keintz", "Mulally", "Perry", "Rusch", "Smith (V. J.)", "Steinhauer"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2022-01-27"
last_action: "2022-03-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/04645845-7785-4ce7-bf85-721646f2183a"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/23203"
source_hash: "d526d4c007caa6c9452bd011970f5bfe6119ce02350744e4ebff7082603ae59e"
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 1185 (2022) — permit the wearing of a beaded graduation cap at a school honoring or graduation ceremony.

## Version chain

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

1. **1185A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/232502.pdf)
2. **1185B** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/232651.pdf)

## Votes

- Do Pass Amended — **54–14** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended — **14–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass Amended — **34–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bordeaux — primary (person)
- Duba — primary (person)
- Foster — primary (person)
- Heinert — primary (person)
- Keintz — primary (person)
- Mulally — primary (person)
- Perry — primary (person)
- Rusch — primary (person)
- Smith (V. J.) — primary (person)
- Steinhauer — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-27** First Reading House H.J. 139
- **2022-01-31** Referred to H.J. 156 `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-04** Scheduled for hearing
- **2022-02-04** Education Motion to amend , Passed, H.J. 1 Amendment 1185A `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2022-02-04** Education Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 14, NAYS 0 H.J. 1
- **2022-02-08** House of Representatives Motion to amend , Passed, H.J. 239 Amendment 1185B `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2022-02-08** House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 54, NAYS 14 H.J. 239
- **2022-02-09** First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 224 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-15** Scheduled for hearing
- **2022-02-15** Education Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-16** Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 279
- **2022-02-17** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 382 `passage`
- **2022-02-24** Signed by the President S.J. 386 `passage`
- **2022-02-25** Delivered to the Governor on 2022-02-25 H.J. 474 `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-07** Signed by the Governor on 2022-03-07 H.J. 594 `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/04645845-7785-4ce7-bf85-721646f2183a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).