---
type: "Bill"
title: "clarify certain provisions of the rural access infrastructure improvements grant program."
description: "clarify certain provisions of the rural access infrastructure improvements grant program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 1070"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1070 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Counties", "Grants", "Highways", "Roads", "and Bridges", "Procurement of Public Improvements", "Townships"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anderson", "Blare", "Bordeaux", "Chase", "Crabtree", "Davis", "Deutsch", "Duvall", "Finck", "Fitzgerald", "Gosch", "Gross", "Hoffman (Charlie)", "Lesmeister", "Miskimins", "Otten (Ernie)", "Otten (Herman)", "Overweg", "Perry", "Peterson (Kent)", "Reed", "Reimer", "Schoenfish", "Smith (V. J.)", "Wiese", "Zikmund"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 16
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2022-01-18"
last_action: "2022-02-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6b4aeb18-27ca-449c-b6fb-9bec04bb246d"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/22911"
source_hash: "081dde3bb59ad391ed9709973c13a0fb6b078e7511744bf677f2628a38a13f28"
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 1070 (2022) — clarify certain provisions of the rural access infrastructure improvements grant program.

## Version chain

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


## Votes

- Do Pass — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- Deferred to another day — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **35–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Anderson — primary (person)
- Blare — primary (person)
- Bordeaux — primary (person)
- Chase — primary (person)
- Crabtree — primary (person)
- Davis — primary (person)
- Deutsch — primary (person)
- Duvall — primary (person)
- Finck — primary (person)
- Fitzgerald — primary (person)
- Gosch — primary (person)
- Gross — primary (person)
- Hoffman (Charlie) — primary (person)
- Lesmeister — primary (person)
- Miskimins — primary (person)
- Otten (Ernie) — primary (person)
- Otten (Herman) — primary (person)
- Overweg — primary (person)
- Perry — primary (person)
- Peterson (Kent) — primary (person)
- Reed — primary (person)
- Reimer — primary (person)
- Schoenfish — primary (person)
- Smith (V. J.) — primary (person)
- Wiese — primary (person)
- Zikmund — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-18** First read in House and referred to H.J. 34 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-01-20** Scheduled for hearing
- **2022-01-20** Transportation Deferred to another day , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0
- **2022-01-27** Scheduled for hearing
- **2022-01-27** Transportation Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2022-01-27** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2022-01-31** House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 64, NAYS 0 H.J. 157 `passage`
- **2022-02-01** First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 152 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-04** Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
- **2022-02-04** Transportation Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0 S.J. 1 `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-04** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, S.J. 1
- **2022-02-07** Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0 S.J. 193 `passage`
- **2022-02-08** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 240 `passage`
- **2022-02-09** Signed by the President S.J. 227 `passage`
- **2022-02-10** Delivered to the Governor on 2022-02-10 H.J. 256 `executive-receipt`
- **2022-02-15** Signed by the Governor on 2022-02-15 H.J. 290 `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/6b4aeb18-27ca-449c-b6fb-9bec04bb246d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).