---
type: "Bill"
title: "clarify the adoption and use of the plumbing code."
description: "clarify the adoption and use of the plumbing code."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 25"
citation: "South Dakota SB 25 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Construction Standards", "Executive/Judiciary Request", "Professions and Occupations", "Promulgation of Rules"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 9
action_count: 29
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2025-01-14"
last_action: "2025-03-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e09e2447-0617-48a9-b712-66d9761170c1"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25547"
source_hash: "444319ceeba703118be37d88b07801da889c0199bb37737857558c7036854cd1"
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 25 (2025) — clarify the adoption and use of the plumbing code.

## 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/25547/273302)
2. **25D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/276656.pdf)
3. **25I** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/281220.pdf)
4. **25L** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/281807.pdf)
5. **25M** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/283270.pdf)
6. **Conference Committee Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25547/283630)
7. **House Commerce and Energy Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25547/281903)
8. **Senate Commerce and Energy Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25547/276793)
9. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25547/283635)

## Votes

- Deferred to another day — **10–2** (pass) · lower
- Motion to amend — **6–5** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **65–5** (pass) · lower
- Conference Committee Report adopted — **68–1** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass Amended — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- Conference Committee Report adopted — **34–1** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass Amended — **10–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Commerce and Energy — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-14** First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 10 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-01-16** Scheduled for hearing
- **2025-01-23** Scheduled for hearing
- **2025-01-23** Commerce and Energy Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 25D `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-01-23** Commerce and Energy Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0
- **2025-01-23** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2025-01-27** Remove from Consent Calendar S.J. 102
- **2025-01-28** Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0 S.J. 114
- **2025-01-29** First read in House and referred to H.J. 145 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-07** Scheduled for hearing
- **2025-02-07** Commerce and Energy Motion to amend , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 5 Amendment 25I `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-02-07** Commerce and Energy Deferred to another day , Passed,
- **2025-02-10** Scheduled for hearing
- **2025-02-10** Commerce and Energy Deferred to another day , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 2
- **2025-02-12** Scheduled for hearing
- **2025-02-12** Commerce and Energy Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 25L `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-02-12** Commerce and Energy Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 0
- **2025-02-12** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2025-02-18** House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 65, NAYS 5 H.J. 306
- **2025-02-20** Senate Failed to concur, appoint Conference Committee , Passed, S.J. 319
- **2025-02-24** House of Representatives Conference Committee appointments H.J. 372
- **2025-02-26** Motion to amend , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0 Amendment 25M `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-02-26** Conference Committee Report adopted , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0
- **2025-03-03** House of Representatives Conference Committee Report adopted , Passed, YEAS 68, NAYS 1 H.J. 435
- **2025-03-03** Senate Conference Committee Report adopted , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 1 S.J. 417
- **2025-03-04** Signed by the President S.J. 443 `passage`
- **2025-03-05** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 470 `passage`
- **2025-03-06** Delivered to the Governor on 2025-03-06 S.J. 465 `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/e09e2447-0617-48a9-b712-66d9761170c1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).