---
type: "Bill"
title: "make an appropriation to the State Conservation Commission and to declare an emergency."
description: "make an appropriation to the State Conservation Commission and to declare an emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1021"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1021 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Agriculture and Horticulture", "Appropriation", "Boards and Commissions", "Emergency Clause", "Executive/Judiciary Request", "Water Management"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 12
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-01-10"
last_action: "2023-03-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/78b4b47f-499a-4d51-bf66-c6a720a055f3"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/23930"
source_hash: "6da08d13716d83b30e8b01c3fd219596fff08890591dbc1f49946610556ec562"
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 1021 (2023) — make an appropriation to the State Conservation Commission and to declare an emergency.

## 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/23930/242343)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/23930/250845)

## Votes

- Do Pass — **64–5** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **31–2** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **18–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- House Committee on Appropriations — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-10** First Reading House H.J. 14
- **2023-01-11** Referred to H.J. 24 `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-22** Scheduled for hearing J.J. 1
- **2023-02-22** Committee on Appropriations Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 18, NAYS 0 J.J. 9 `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-24** House of Representatives Deferred to another day , Passed, H.J. 374
- **2023-02-27** House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 64, NAYS 5 H.J. 387 `passage`
- **2023-02-28** First read in Senate and referral to committee waived pursuant to JR 6D-1 S.J. 368 `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-03-01** Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 31, NAYS 2 S.J. 391 `passage`
- **2023-03-06** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 489 `passage`
- **2023-03-07** Signed by the President S.J. 447 `passage`
- **2023-03-08** Delivered to the Governor on 2023-03-08 H.J. 509 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-27** Signed by the Governor on 2023-03-27 H.J. 544 `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/78b4b47f-499a-4d51-bf66-c6a720a055f3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).