---
type: "Bill"
title: "amend provisions pertaining to the partners in education tax credit program."
description: "amend provisions pertaining to the partners in education tax credit program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 94"
citation: "South Dakota SB 94 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education", "Emergency Clause", "Scholarships"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Beal", "Hansen", "Hoffman", "Mehlhaff", "Reimer", "Schoenbeck", "Stalzer", "Venhuizen"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 17
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-01-18"
last_action: "2024-02-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4388b314-6736-47e7-b610-4856eafb4ce6"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25060"
source_hash: "e2d8490797e1952a648859009df9ff530e50ec8c5f9cd0c941a277b2d6429471"
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 94 (2024) — amend provisions pertaining to the partners in education tax credit program.

## 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/25060/260405)
2. **94A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/260635.pdf)
3. **Senate Commerce and Energy Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25060/262892)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25060/265980)

## Votes

- Do Pass Amended — **65–3** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended — **8–1** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass Amended — **30–1** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **14–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Beal — primary (person)
- Hansen — primary (person)
- Hoffman — primary (person)
- Mehlhaff — primary (person)
- Reimer — primary (person)
- Schoenbeck — primary (person)
- Stalzer — primary (person)
- Venhuizen — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-18** First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 107 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-25** Scheduled for hearing
- **2024-01-25** Commerce and Energy Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 94A `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2024-01-25** Commerce and Energy Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1
- **2024-01-30** Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 30, NAYS 1 S.J. 205
- **2024-01-31** First read in House and referred to H.J. 216 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-12** Scheduled for hearing
- **2024-02-12** Education Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 14, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-12** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2024-02-13** Remove from Consent Calendar H.J. 319
- **2024-02-14** House of Representatives Deferred to another day , Passed, H.J. 337
- **2024-02-15** House of Representatives Deferred to another day , Passed, H.J. 348
- **2024-02-20** House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 65, NAYS 3 H.J. 361
- **2024-02-21** Signed by the President S.J. 380 `passage`
- **2024-02-22** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 382 `passage`
- **2024-02-23** Delivered to the Governor on 2024-02-23 S.J. 397 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-02-27** Signed by the Governor on 2024-02-27 S.J. 422 `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/4388b314-6736-47e7-b610-4856eafb4ce6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).