---
type: "Bill"
title: "require legislative approval of real property leases that are necessary for the operation of state government and exceed specified durations or rental payments."
description: "require legislative approval of real property leases that are necessary for the operation of state government and exceed specified durations or rental payments."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 145"
citation: "South Dakota SB 145 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Legislative Oversight", "State Affairs and Government"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Auch", "Baxter", "Howard", "Ismay", "Karr", "May", "Mulder", "Nelson", "Overweg", "Perry", "Peterson (Sue)", "Pischke", "Randolph", "Sjaarda", "Voita"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 17
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-01-30"
last_action: "2025-03-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5bcc026f-b442-4669-8d0f-d091825e2bc0"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25761"
source_hash: "fae281c50c0c6617dcf81c63a32b8f36805355609a3a377748d178548522bee3"
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 145 (2025) — require legislative approval of real property leases that are necessary for the operation of state government and exceed specified durations or rental payments.

## 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/25761/279081)
2. **145C** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/282511.pdf)
3. **Senate Appropriations Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25761/282601)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25761/284049)

## Votes

- Do Pass Amended — **70–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended — **35–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Auch — primary (person)
- Baxter — primary (person)
- Howard — primary (person)
- Ismay — primary (person)
- Karr — primary (person)
- May — primary (person)
- Mulder — primary (person)
- Nelson — primary (person)
- Overweg — primary (person)
- Perry — primary (person)
- Peterson (Sue) — primary (person)
- Pischke — primary (person)
- Randolph — primary (person)
- Sjaarda — primary (person)
- Voita — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-30** First Reading Senate S.J. 137
- **2025-02-03** Referred to S.J. 152 `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-18** Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
- **2025-02-20** Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
- **2025-02-20** Committee on Appropriations Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 6 Amendment 145C `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-02-20** Committee on Appropriations Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 0 S.J. 8
- **2025-02-24** Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0 S.J. 359
- **2025-02-25** First read in House and referred to H.J. 384 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-03** Scheduled for hearing
- **2025-03-03** State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-03** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2025-03-04** Remove from Consent Calendar H.J. 451
- **2025-03-05** House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 70, NAYS 0 H.J. 463
- **2025-03-06** Signed by the President S.J. 473 `passage`
- **2025-03-06** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 488 `passage`
- **2025-03-10** Delivered to the Governor on 2025-03-10 S.J. 478 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-13** Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-13 S.J. 529 `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/5bcc026f-b442-4669-8d0f-d091825e2bc0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).