---
type: "Bill"
title: "modify provisions pertaining to the submission of a nominating petition."
description: "modify provisions pertaining to the submission of a nominating petition."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 1095"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1095 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Elections", "Emergency Clause", "Municipal Government", "Petitions", "School Districts"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hulse", "Reimer"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 25
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2026-01-20"
last_action: "2026-03-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d00299e2-2aa4-4fc0-b5c3-036b68704f1b"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26704"
source_hash: "88ff48ae291f52c29e23e81a12f568d4d9b3b16f930aaef8a3e226132a0fa61f"
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 1095 (2026) — modify provisions pertaining to the submission of a nominating petition.

## 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/26704/295405)
2. **1095A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/297960.pdf)
3. **1095B** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/299719.pdf)
4. **1095C** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/300769.pdf)
5. **House Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26704/301692)
6. **House State Affairs Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26704/299950)
7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26704/305978)

## Votes

- Do Pass — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass Amended — **26–8** (pass) · upper
- Deferred to another day — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended — **31–38** (fail) · lower
- Do Pass Amended — **7–5** (pass) · lower
- Reconsidered — **56–12** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended — **64–4** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hulse — primary (person)
- Reimer — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-20** First read in House and referred to House State Affairs H.J. 52 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2026-01-26** Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1
- **2026-01-28** Scheduled for hearing
- **2026-01-28** State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, H.J. 5 Amendment 1095A `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2026-01-28** State Affairs Deferred to another day , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0 H.J. 7
- **2026-02-02** Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1
- **2026-02-02** State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, H.J. 10 Amendment 1095B `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2026-02-02** State Affairs Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 5 H.J. 10
- **2026-02-04** House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 31, NAYS 38 H.J. 224
- **2026-02-04** Intent to reconsider , Passed, H.J. 225
- **2026-02-05** House of Representatives Reconsidered , Passed, YEAS 56, NAYS 12 H.J. 236
- **2026-02-05** House of Representatives Motion to amend , Passed, H.J. 236 Amendment 1095C `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2026-02-05** House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 64, NAYS 4 H.J. 236
- **2026-02-06** First Reading Senate S.J. 212
- **2026-02-09** Referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 221 `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-25** Scheduled for hearing
- **2026-02-25** State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 0 S.J. 35 `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-25** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, S.J. 35
- **2026-02-26** Remove from Consent Calendar S.J. 412
- **2026-03-02** Senate Deferred to another day , Passed, S.J. 422
- **2026-03-03** Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 26, NAYS 8 S.J. 446
- **2026-03-04** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 516 `passage`
- **2026-03-05** Signed by the President S.J. 486 `passage`
- **2026-03-09** Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-09 H.J. 534 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-30** Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 579 `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/d00299e2-2aa4-4fc0-b5c3-036b68704f1b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).