---
type: "Bill"
title: "revise the qualifications to be a member of a county recount board."
description: "revise the qualifications to be a member of a county recount board."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1114"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1114 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Elections", "Promulgation of Rules"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Arlint", "Bahmuller", "Bolin", "Chase", "Crabtree", "Davis", "Fitzgerald", "Moore", "Mortenson", "Perry", "Rehfeldt", "Reimer", "Reisch", "Rohl", "Tobin", "Tordsen", "Venhuizen"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-01-24"
last_action: "2023-03-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4667191d-7c4a-471c-8867-286eb2987d4a"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/23996"
source_hash: "71fa5469eae81ba0964ed5b92c000fa03732ebd5bb322a7e326dafdc2037d2c2"
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 1114 (2023) — revise the qualifications to be a member of a county recount board.

## 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/23996/245525)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/23996/250409)

## Votes

- Do Pass — **12–1** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **62–6** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Arlint — primary (person)
- Bahmuller — primary (person)
- Bolin — primary (person)
- Chase — primary (person)
- Crabtree — primary (person)
- Davis — primary (person)
- Fitzgerald — primary (person)
- Moore — primary (person)
- Mortenson — primary (person)
- Perry — primary (person)
- Rehfeldt — primary (person)
- Reimer — primary (person)
- Reisch — primary (person)
- Rohl — primary (person)
- Tobin — primary (person)
- Tordsen — primary (person)
- Venhuizen — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-24** First read in House and referred to H.J. 96 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-30** Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1
- **2023-01-30** State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1 `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-31** House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 62, NAYS 6 H.J. 183 `passage`
- **2023-02-01** First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 163 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-24** Scheduled for hearing
- **2023-02-24** State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-24** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2023-02-27** Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 348 `passage`
- **2023-02-28** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 416 `passage`
- **2023-03-01** Signed by the President S.J. 397 `passage`
- **2023-03-02** Delivered to the Governor on 2023-03-02 H.J. 450 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-09** Signed by the Governor on 2023-03-09 H.J. 518 `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/4667191d-7c4a-471c-8867-286eb2987d4a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).