republic-os/legislation/us/states/sd/2018/sb-63.md

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Bill	revise certain prohibitions regarding methamphetamines and to create a mandatory penalty for a violation thereof and revise certain sentencing criteria for methamphetamine and opioids.	revise certain prohibitions regarding methamphetamines and to create a mandatory penalty for a violation thereof and revise certain sentencing criteria for methamphetamine and opioids.	us/states/sd	South Dakota Legislature	2018	SB 63	South Dakota SB 63 (2018)	bill	Crimes Drugs	enacted		6	27	7	2018-01-09	2018-03-26	openstates	ocd-bill/8b7d0c35-587e-4204-84cc-0d2cf9435cc4	https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?Bill=63&Session=2018	5e528def50e9cc3af83b9d40ba12bba83de9ed4cbd6927796f11d3523b07abee	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sd

South Dakota SB 63 (2018) — revise certain prohibitions regarding methamphetamines and to create a mandatory penalty for a violation thereof and revise certain sentencing criteria for methamphetamine and opioids.

Version chain

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

1. Conference Committee (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=SB63CNF.htm&Session=2018&Version=Conference Committee&Bill=63)
2. House Judiciary (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=SB63HJU.htm&Session=2018&Version=House Judiciary&Bill=63)
3. Printed (committee substitute) — source
4. Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. Senate Judiciary (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=SB63SJU.htm&Session=2018&Version=Senate Judiciary&Bill=63)
6. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do Pass Amended - 2018 — 63–1 (pass) · legislature
• Conference Committee Report adopted - 2018 — 26–9 (pass) · legislature
• Do Pass Amended - 2018 — 4–3 (pass) · legislature
• Do Pass Amended - 2018 — 12–1 (pass) · legislature
• Failed to concur, appoint Conference Committee - 2018 — 19–13 (pass) · legislature
• Do Pass Amended - 2018 — 20–9 (pass) · legislature
• Conference Committee Report adopted - 2018 — 55–10 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Judiciary — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-09 First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 24 introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-01-25 Deferred by Chair
• 2018-01-25 Scheduled for hearing
• 2018-02-06 Scheduled for hearing
• 2018-02-06 Deferred by Chair
• 2018-02-08 Scheduled for hearing
• 2018-02-08 Judiciary Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 63wa amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2018-02-08 Judiciary Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 3. S.J. 416 committee-passage
• 2018-02-13 Senate Deferred to another day, Passed S.J. 446
• 2018-02-15 Senate Motion to amend, Passed S.J. 491 Amendment 63wb
• 2018-02-15 Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 20, NAYS 9. S.J. 491 passage
• 2018-02-20 First read in House and referred to House Judiciary H.J. 490 introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-02-28 Scheduled for hearing
• 2018-02-28 Judiciary Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 63wd amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2018-02-28 Judiciary Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1. H.J. 643 committee-passage
• 2018-03-05 House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 63, NAYS 1. H.J. 686 passage
• 2018-03-07 Senate Deferred to another day, Passed S.J. 749
• 2018-03-08 Senate Failed to concur, appoint Conference Committee, Passed, YEAS 19, NAYS 13. S.J. 769
• 2018-03-09 House of Representatives Conference Committee appointments H.J. 776
• 2018-03-09 House of Representatives Conference Committee Report H.J. 782 Amendment CC63a
• 2018-03-09 House of Representatives Conference Committee Report adopted, Passed, YEAS 55, NAYS 10. H.J. 784
• 2018-03-09 Senate Conference Committee Report S.J. 780 Amendment cc63a
• 2018-03-09 Senate Conference Committee Report adopted, Passed, YEAS 26, NAYS 9. S.J. 785
• 2018-03-09 Signed by the President S.J. 788
• 2018-03-09 Signed by the Speaker H.J. 791
• 2018-03-09 Delivered to the Governor on March 09, 2018 S.J. 790 executive-receipt
• 2018-03-26 Signed by the Governor on March 21, 2018 S.J. 792 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8b7d0c35-587e-4204-84cc-0d2cf9435cc4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).