---
type: "Bill"
title: "revise provisions related to emergency and involuntary commitment for alcohol and drug abuse."
description: "revise provisions related to emergency and involuntary commitment for alcohol and drug abuse."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 67"
citation: "South Dakota SB 67 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Public Health and Safety"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Blare", "Davis", "Koth", "Moore", "Mulder", "Novstrup", "Olson", "Perry", "Rehfeldt", "Rohl", "Shorma", "Stevens", "Tobin", "Tordsen", "Zikmund"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 21
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-01-17"
last_action: "2023-03-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2f19693c-840f-40dd-90a4-0fa8399a74f6"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/23818"
source_hash: "5da4b7a25bf14445de93a9245238a468cee5f1483a67989edbb6cd7af497610a"
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 67 (2023) — revise provisions related to emergency and involuntary commitment for alcohol and drug abuse.

## 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/23818/243893)
2. **67A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/245059.pdf)
3. **67B** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/246870.pdf)
4. **67F** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/247669.pdf)
5. **67G** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/250350.pdf)
6. **House Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/23818/250884)
7. **Senate Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/23818/248196)
8. **Senate Health and Human Services Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/23818/246171)
9. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/23818/251199)

## Votes

- Do Pass — **9–3** (pass) · lower
- Concurred in amendments — **30–3** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass Amended — **60–8** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass Amended — **33–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Blare — primary (person)
- Davis — primary (person)
- Koth — primary (person)
- Moore — primary (person)
- Mulder — primary (person)
- Novstrup — primary (person)
- Olson — primary (person)
- Perry — primary (person)
- Rehfeldt — primary (person)
- Rohl — primary (person)
- Shorma — primary (person)
- Stevens — primary (person)
- Tobin — primary (person)
- Tordsen — primary (person)
- Zikmund — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-17** First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 55 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-25** Scheduled for hearing
- **2023-01-25** Health and Human Services Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 67A `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2023-01-25** Health and Human Services Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0
- **2023-01-25** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2023-01-30** Remove from Consent Calendar S.J. 137
- **2023-01-31** Senate Deferred to another day , Passed, S.J. 152
- **2023-02-01** Senate Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 166 Amendment 67B `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2023-02-01** Senate Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 167 Amendment 67F `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2023-02-01** Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 33, NAYS 1 S.J. 168
- **2023-02-02** First read in House and referred to H.J. 212 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-27** Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1
- **2023-02-27** Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 3 `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-28** House of Representatives Deferred to another day , Passed, H.J. 416
- **2023-03-01** House of Representatives Motion to amend , Passed, H.J. 434 Amendment 67G `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-01** House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 60, NAYS 8 H.J. 435
- **2023-03-07** Senate Concurred in amendments , Passed, YEAS 30, NAYS 3 S.J. 445
- **2023-03-07** Signed by the President S.J. 456 `passage`
- **2023-03-08** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 517 `passage`
- **2023-03-08** Delivered to the Governor on 2023-03-08 S.J. 467 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-27** Signed by the Governor on 2023-03-27 S.J. 495 `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/2f19693c-840f-40dd-90a4-0fa8399a74f6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).