---
type: "Bill"
title: "revise the provisions for preparing a fiscal note for ballot questions."
description: "revise the provisions for preparing a fiscal note for ballot questions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 1063"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1063 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Ballot Measures", "Legislature and Statutes"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Andera", "Arlint", "Baxter", "Crabtree", "Davis", "Emery", "Grove", "Howard", "Kassin", "Kull", "Larson", "May", "Moore", "Mortenson", "Muckey", "Pischke", "Pourier", "Reed", "Reisch", "Rohl", "Sjaarda", "Venhuizen", "Vilhauer"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-01-16"
last_action: "2025-03-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b812a63c-60ed-465b-927e-d2d274fffdf0"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25451"
source_hash: "9373263f19fe293e37cb5abfc677bf231da9abefa1b611265876a1fd61be4165"
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 HB 1063 (2025) — revise the provisions for preparing a fiscal note for ballot questions.

## 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/25451/275403)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25451/283002)

## Votes

- Do Pass — **68–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **35–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Andera — primary (person)
- Arlint — primary (person)
- Baxter — primary (person)
- Crabtree — primary (person)
- Davis — primary (person)
- Emery — primary (person)
- Grove — primary (person)
- Howard — primary (person)
- Kassin — primary (person)
- Kull — primary (person)
- Larson — primary (person)
- May — primary (person)
- Moore — primary (person)
- Mortenson — primary (person)
- Muckey — primary (person)
- Pischke — primary (person)
- Pourier — primary (person)
- Reed — primary (person)
- Reisch — primary (person)
- Rohl — primary (person)
- Sjaarda — primary (person)
- Venhuizen — primary (person)
- Vilhauer — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-16** First Reading House H.J. 29
- **2025-01-17** Referred to H.J. 38 `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-07** Scheduled for hearing
- **2025-02-11** Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1
- **2025-02-11** Committee on Appropriations Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-11** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2025-02-12** House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 68, NAYS 0 H.J. 269 `passage`
- **2025-02-13** First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 267 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-21** Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
- **2025-02-21** Committee on Appropriations Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-24** Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0 S.J. 362 `passage`
- **2025-02-25** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 401 `passage`
- **2025-02-26** Signed by the President S.J. 397 `passage`
- **2025-02-27** Delivered to the Governor on 2025-02-27 H.J. 418 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-05** Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-05 H.J. 458 `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/b812a63c-60ed-465b-927e-d2d274fffdf0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).