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Bill	make an appropriation for the payment of extraordinary litigation expenses and to declare an emergency.	make an appropriation for the payment of extraordinary litigation expenses and to declare an emergency.	us/states/sd	South Dakota Legislature	2018	SB 54	South Dakota SB 54 (2018)	bill	Appropriations Public Fiscal Administration Public Officers and Employees State Affairs and Government	enacted		2	20	3	2018-01-09	2018-03-07	openstates	ocd-bill/ad43313e-557f-4877-9069-2cb829d79f24	https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?Bill=54&Session=2018	a8dc36358149896a564bdfa69153fae9b55d88a00366810e386cc0d95547ec04	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sd

South Dakota SB 54 (2018) — make an appropriation for the payment of extraordinary litigation expenses and to declare an emergency.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Printed (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do Pass - 2018 — 25–9 (pass) · legislature
• Do Pass - 2018 — 15–0 (pass) · legislature
• Do Pass - 2018 — 61–4 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Committee on Appropriations — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-09 First read in Senate and referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations S.J. 22 introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-02-02 Scheduled for hearing
• 2018-02-02 Joint Committee on Appropriations Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 15, NAYS 0. S.J. 342 committee-passage
• 2018-02-05 Senate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 25, NAYS 9. S.J. 375 passage
• 2018-02-06 First read in House and committee referral waived pursuant to JR 6D-1 H.J. 358 introduction, reading-1
• 2018-02-07 House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 382
• 2018-02-08 House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 391
• 2018-02-12 House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 413
• 2018-02-13 House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 430
• 2018-02-14 House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 462
• 2018-02-15 House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 480
• 2018-02-20 House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 501
• 2018-02-21 House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 539
• 2018-02-22 House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 565
• 2018-02-23 House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 592
• 2018-02-26 House of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 61, NAYS 4. H.J. 608 passage
• 2018-02-27 Signed by the President S.J. 623
• 2018-02-28 Signed by the Speaker H.J. 653
• 2018-03-01 Delivered to the Governor on March 01, 2018 S.J. 660 executive-receipt
• 2018-03-07 Signed by the Governor on March 6, 2018 S.J. 738 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ad43313e-557f-4877-9069-2cb829d79f24. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).