---
type: "Bill"
title: "place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency."
description: "place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 27"
citation: "South Dakota SB 27 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Controlled Substances", "Emergency Clause", "Executive/Judiciary Request", "Public Health and Safety"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 12
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-01-10"
last_action: "2023-02-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d88a12b8-3507-4640-8a75-47d28b398cf9"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/23764"
source_hash: "8baac7986caed424db7b18a0d212d71eafbddee28b660fbaf3076e04a9095a59"
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 27 (2023) — place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.

## 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/23764/242471)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/23764/247476)

## Votes

- Do Pass — **64–2** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **28–2** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Health and Human Services — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-10** First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 14 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-18** Scheduled for hearing
- **2023-01-18** Health and Human Services Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-19** Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 28, NAYS 2 S.J. 69 `passage`
- **2023-01-20** First read in House and referred to H.J. 71 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-26** Scheduled for hearing
- **2023-01-26** Health and Human Services Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-30** House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 64, NAYS 2 H.J. 173 `passage`
- **2023-02-01** Signed by the President S.J. 170 `passage`
- **2023-02-02** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 215 `passage`
- **2023-02-03** Delivered to the Governor on 2023-02-03 S.J. 188 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-02-13** Signed by the Governor on 2023-02-13 S.J. 244 `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/d88a12b8-3507-4640-8a75-47d28b398cf9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).