---
type: "Bill"
title: "modify the composition and staffing requirements of the South Dakota-Ireland Trade Commission."
description: "modify the composition and staffing requirements of the South Dakota-Ireland Trade Commission."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 143"
citation: "South Dakota SB 143 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appointments", "State Affairs and Government"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Auch", "Bahmuller", "Baxter", "Crabtree", "Deibert", "Duffy", "Emery", "Foster", "Healy", "Karr", "May", "Muckey", "Mulder", "Overweg", "Perry", "Peterson (Sue)", "Pischke", "Smith", "Wittman"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-01-30"
last_action: "2025-03-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1d9f5c20-0bc1-4580-8216-7a99edfd433d"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26161"
source_hash: "2eb924bf26c40c292303335f4dbe3727aca3df3bbd3f4de0c46ae89a76779966"
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 SB 143 (2025) — modify the composition and staffing requirements of the South Dakota-Ireland Trade Commission.

## 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/26161/279058)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26161/284216)

## Votes

- Do Pass — **12–1** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **63–6** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **9–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Auch — primary (person)
- Bahmuller — primary (person)
- Baxter — primary (person)
- Crabtree — primary (person)
- Deibert — primary (person)
- Duffy — primary (person)
- Emery — primary (person)
- Foster — primary (person)
- Healy — primary (person)
- Karr — primary (person)
- May — primary (person)
- Muckey — primary (person)
- Mulder — primary (person)
- Overweg — primary (person)
- Perry — primary (person)
- Peterson (Sue) — primary (person)
- Pischke — primary (person)
- Smith — primary (person)
- Wittman — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-30** First Reading Senate S.J. 137
- **2025-02-03** Referred to S.J. 152 `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-07** Scheduled for hearing
- **2025-02-07** State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-07** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2025-02-10** Remove from Consent Calendar S.J. 220
- **2025-02-11** Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 240 `passage`
- **2025-02-12** First read in House and referred to H.J. 269 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-05** Scheduled for hearing
- **2025-03-05** State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1 `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-06** House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 63, NAYS 6 H.J. 484 `passage`
- **2025-03-10** Signed by the President S.J. 502 `passage`
- **2025-03-11** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 524 `passage`
- **2025-03-12** Delivered to the Governor on 2025-03-12 S.J. 517 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-31** Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-31 S.J. 538 `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/1d9f5c20-0bc1-4580-8216-7a99edfd433d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).