---
type: "Bill"
title: "provide for the acquisition of certain motor vehicle titles by auction agencies in certain circumstances."
description: "provide for the acquisition of certain motor vehicle titles by auction agencies in certain circumstances."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 1236"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1236 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Insurance", "Liens", "Motor Vehicles"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anderson", "Campbell", "Chase", "Clark", "Frerichs", "Frye-Mueller", "Goodwin", "Johnson", "Lesmeister", "Livermont", "Otten (Ernie)", "Rasmussen", "Smith", "Solano", "Stalzer", "Steinhauer", "Wiik", "Willadsen", "Youngberg", "Zikmund"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-01-25"
last_action: "2018-03-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1f9fd19e-9405-44d2-8fef-0dae64324b8a"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?Bill=1236&Session=2018"
source_hash: "c6ff07b84c4573dfa23838faf3575b29205467c4b78807411486fa7b1fcf3655"
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 1236 (2018) — provide for the acquisition of certain motor vehicle titles by auction agencies in certain circumstances.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **House Commerce and Energy** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1236HCO.htm&Session=2018&Version=House Commerce and Energy&Bill=1236)
2. **Printed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1236P.htm&Session=2018&Version=Printed&Bill=1236)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1236ENR.htm&Session=2018&Version=Enrolled&Bill=1236)

## Votes

- Do Pass Amended - 2018 — **34–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass Amended - 2018 — **12–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass Amended - 2018HB 1215, HB 1236, HB 1244 — **67–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass - 2018 — **7–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Anderson — primary (person)
- Campbell — primary (person)
- Chase — primary (person)
- Clark — primary (person)
- Frerichs — primary (person)
- Frye-Mueller — primary (person)
- Goodwin — primary (person)
- Johnson — primary (person)
- Lesmeister — primary (person)
- Livermont — primary (person)
- Otten (Ernie) — primary (person)
- Rasmussen — primary (person)
- Smith — primary (person)
- Solano — primary (person)
- Stalzer — primary (person)
- Steinhauer — primary (person)
- Wiik — primary (person)
- Willadsen — primary (person)
- Youngberg — primary (person)
- Zikmund — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-25** First read in House and referred to House Commerce and Energy H.J. 206 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-02** Deferred by Chair
- **2018-02-02** Scheduled for hearing
- **2018-02-05** Scheduled for hearing
- **2018-02-05** Commerce and Energy Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 1236wa `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2018-02-05** Commerce and Energy Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0. H.J. 329 `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-05** Placed on consent, Passed
- **2018-02-07** House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 67, NAYS 0. H.J. 373 `passage`
- **2018-02-08** First read in Senate and referred to Senate Commerce and Energy S.J. 420 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-22** Scheduled for hearing
- **2018-02-22** Commerce and Energy Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0. S.J. 544 `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-23** Senate Deferred to another day, Passed S.J. 579
- **2018-02-26** Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0. S.J. 604 `passage`
- **2018-02-27** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 638
- **2018-02-28** Signed by the President S.J. 646
- **2018-03-01** Delivered to the Governor on March 01, 2018 H.J. 666 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-07** Signed by the Governor on March 6, 2018 H.J. 718 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1f9fd19e-9405-44d2-8fef-0dae64324b8a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).