---
type: "Bill"
title: "make an appropriation for victim services."
description: "make an appropriation for victim services."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 168"
citation: "South Dakota SB 168 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appointments", "Appropriation", "Child Abuse", "Domestic Abuse", "Fund", "Grants", "Promulgation of Rules", "Reports", "Sex Offenses"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Duba", "Fitzgerald", "Hunhoff", "Rehfeldt"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 15
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-01-25"
last_action: "2024-03-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/aab40dae-14e6-453e-900b-5cc2e487e039"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25168"
source_hash: "5f406d0bc72ba4f4278d2b7a13fecbfb0199c340dd68c12ad570ee05bf5b3a5d"
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 168 (2024) — make an appropriation for victim 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/25168/262733)
2. **168C** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/266335.pdf)
3. **168E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/266657.pdf)
4. **Joint Appropriations Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25168/266406)
5. **Senate Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25168/266735)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25168/267196)

## Votes

- Referred to — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass Amended — **16–2** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass Amended — **63–6** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended — **30–3** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Duba — primary (person)
- Fitzgerald — primary (person)
- Hunhoff — primary (person)
- Rehfeldt — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-25** First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 180 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-07** Scheduled for hearing
- **2024-02-07** Referred to , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0 `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-23** Scheduled for hearing J.J. 1
- **2024-02-23** Committee on Appropriations Motion to amend , Passed, J.J. 19 Amendment 168C `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2024-02-23** Committee on Appropriations Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 16, NAYS 2 J.J. 20
- **2024-02-27** Senate Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 427 Amendment 168E `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2024-02-27** Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 30, NAYS 3 S.J. 427
- **2024-02-28** First read in House and referral to committee waived pursuant to JR 6D-1 H.J. 425 `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-29** House of Representatives Deferred to another day , Passed, H.J. 446
- **2024-03-04** House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 63, NAYS 6 H.J. 465
- **2024-03-05** Signed by the President S.J. 481 `passage`
- **2024-03-05** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 480 `passage`
- **2024-03-06** Delivered to the Governor on 2024-03-06 S.J. 490 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-26** Signed by the Governor on 2024-03-26 S.J. 528 `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/aab40dae-14e6-453e-900b-5cc2e487e039`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).