---
type: "Bill"
title: "expand critical incident stress management to health care facility personnel providing emergency services."
description: "expand critical incident stress management to health care facility personnel providing emergency services."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 204"
citation: "South Dakota SB 204 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health Care", "Public Health and Safety"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Castleberry", "Davis", "Diedrich", "Olson", "Tobin"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-02-01"
last_action: "2023-03-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0ed049e8-88f8-45fc-a7c8-c1948de2b5a9"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/24307"
source_hash: "abe0d25ff75dfda52b2805b6bd13adfe886ca24b5a3eca2d6529486f2ae5c845"
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 204 (2023) — expand critical incident stress management to health care facility personnel providing emergency services.

## 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/24307/248017)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/24307/250217)

## Votes

- Do Pass — **66–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **11–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Castleberry — primary (person)
- Davis — primary (person)
- Diedrich — primary (person)
- Olson — primary (person)
- Tobin — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-01** First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 161 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-06** Scheduled for hearing
- **2023-02-06** Health and Human Services Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-06** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2023-02-07** Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0 S.J. 215 `passage`
- **2023-02-08** First Reading House H.J. 260
- **2023-02-09** Referred to H.J. 275 `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-23** Scheduled for hearing
- **2023-02-23** Health and Human Services Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-23** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2023-02-24** House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 66, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2023-02-27** Signed by the President S.J. 361 `passage`
- **2023-02-28** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 416 `passage`
- **2023-03-02** Delivered to the Governor on 2023-03-02 S.J. 409 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-09** Signed by the Governor on 2023-03-09 S.J. 472 `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/0ed049e8-88f8-45fc-a7c8-c1948de2b5a9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).