---
type: "Bill"
title: "revise civil liability for riot and incitement to riot."
description: "revise civil liability for riot and incitement to riot."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 1199"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1199 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Evidence", "Hoghouse", "Liability", "Personal Rights and Obligations"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gosch", "Reed", "Schoenbeck", "Youngberg"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2020-01-30"
last_action: "2020-03-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ffd06f11-a9da-4bdb-a7da-23c016310d72"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?Bill=1199&Session=2020"
source_hash: "44ec79f4974ee617f3bbb1da29c327b62ce4b73760e4a05caa4b0a0085a50619"
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 1199 (2020) — revise civil liability for riot and incitement to riot.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1199P.html&Session=2020&Version=Introduced&Bill=1199)
2. **Senate Commerce and Energy** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1199SCO.html&Session=2020&Version=Senate Commerce and Energy&Bill=1199)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1199ENR.html&Session=2020&Version=Enrolled&Bill=1199)

## Votes

- Do Pass Amended - 2020 — **5–1** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass - 2020 — **60–8** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended - 2020 — **26–7** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass - 2020 — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurred in amendments - 2020 — **49–15** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Gosch — primary (person)
- Reed — primary (person)
- Schoenbeck — primary (person)
- Youngberg — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-30** First Reading House H.J. 98
- **2020-02-11** Referred to House State Affairs H.J. 256 `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-24** Scheduled for hearing
- **2020-02-24** State Affairs Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0. `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-26** House of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 60, NAYS 8. H.J. 413 `passage`
- **2020-02-27** First Reading Senate S.J. 367
- **2020-03-02** Referred to Senate Commerce and Energy S.J. 393 `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-05** Scheduled for hearing
- **2020-03-05** Commerce and Energy Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 1199A `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2020-03-05** Commerce and Energy Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 1. `committee-passage`
- **2020-03-09** Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 26, NAYS 7. S.J. 458 `passage`
- **2020-03-10** House of Representatives Concurred in amendments, Passed, YEAS 49, NAYS 15. H.J. 545
- **2020-03-11** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 583
- **2020-03-11** Signed by the President S.J. 491
- **2020-03-11** Delivered to the Governor on March 11, 2020 H.J. 557 `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-30** Signed by the Governor on March 26, 2020 H.J. 629 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ffd06f11-a9da-4bdb-a7da-23c016310d72`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).