---
type: "Bill"
title: "provide that required exterior hunting garments may be fluorescent pink."
description: "provide that required exterior hunting garments may be fluorescent pink."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 1228"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1228 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Firearms", "Game", "Fish", "Parks and Forestry", "Hunting"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Arlint", "Bahmuller", "Beal", "Blare", "Crabtree", "Duba", "Emery", "Jamison", "Jensen (Kevin)", "Jensen (Phil)", "Mills", "Moore", "Mulder", "Otten (Herman)", "Perry", "Pinnow", "Pischke", "Reed", "Rohl", "Schaefbauer", "Schoenfish", "Shorma", "Stalzer", "Stevens", "Teunissen", "Wiik", "Wittman"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-01-31"
last_action: "2024-03-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/363d109a-74a4-48c5-bc36-d62e502aa69d"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25255"
source_hash: "5c755984c01bc606634ff9f954c7d680a36b9442416924dcfe230ad255414495"
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 1228 (2024) — provide that required exterior hunting garments may be fluorescent pink.

## 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/25255/263970)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25255/266620)

## Votes

- Do Pass — **68–1** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **11–1** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **32–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Arlint — primary (person)
- Bahmuller — primary (person)
- Beal — primary (person)
- Blare — primary (person)
- Crabtree — primary (person)
- Duba — primary (person)
- Emery — primary (person)
- Jamison — primary (person)
- Jensen (Kevin) — primary (person)
- Jensen (Phil) — primary (person)
- Mills — primary (person)
- Moore — primary (person)
- Mulder — primary (person)
- Otten (Herman) — primary (person)
- Perry — primary (person)
- Pinnow — primary (person)
- Pischke — primary (person)
- Reed — primary (person)
- Rohl — primary (person)
- Schaefbauer — primary (person)
- Schoenfish — primary (person)
- Shorma — primary (person)
- Stalzer — primary (person)
- Stevens — primary (person)
- Teunissen — primary (person)
- Wiik — primary (person)
- Wittman — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-31** First read in House and referred to H.J. 210 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-13** Scheduled for hearing
- **2024-02-13** Agriculture and Natural Resources Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 1 `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-14** House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 68, NAYS 1 H.J. 336 `passage`
- **2024-02-15** First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 344 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-22** Scheduled for hearing
- **2024-02-22** Agriculture and Natural Resources Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-22** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2024-02-23** Remove from Consent Calendar S.J. 398
- **2024-02-26** Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 0 S.J. 417 `passage`
- **2024-02-27** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 417 `passage`
- **2024-02-28** Signed by the President S.J. 448 `passage`
- **2024-02-29** Delivered to the Governor on 2024-02-29 H.J. 436 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-06** Signed by the Governor on 2024-03-06 H.J. 484 `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/363d109a-74a4-48c5-bc36-d62e502aa69d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).