republic-os/legislation/us/states/sd/2019/sb-61.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	provide certain provisions regarding nursing facility closures.	provide certain provisions regarding nursing facility closures.	us/states/sd	South Dakota Legislature	2019	SB 61	South Dakota SB 61 (2019)	bill	Health Care Licenses Public Health and Safety Public Welfare and Assistance	enacted	Anderson Beal Blare Bolin Cronin Curd DiSanto Diedrich Duba Foster Gosch Greenfield (Brock) Greenfield (Lana) Haugaard Howard Jensen (Phil) Lake Langer Lesmeister McCleerey Mills Milstead Monroe Nelson Nesiba Peterson (Sue) Qualm Rusch Schoenbeck Smith (Jamie) Smith (VJ) Solano Stalzer Steele Steinhauer Sutton White Wiese Willadsen Wismer	6	17	5	2019-01-22	2019-03-29	openstates	ocd-bill/3cc8da08-0131-4174-a991-db93e0d68c7a	https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?Bill=61&Session=2019	276a5e768ced025b321cbe17cb30792a4acecfb4b40832df9b2d9f2c4f9eda46	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sd

South Dakota SB 61 (2019) — provide certain provisions regarding nursing facility closures.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment 61ba (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment 61je (committee substitute) — source
3. House Health and Human Services (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=SB61HHE.htm&Session=2019&Version=House Health and Human Services&Bill=61)
4. Printed (committee substitute) — source
5. Senate Commerce and Energy (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=SB61SCO.htm&Session=2019&Version=Senate Commerce and Energy&Bill=61)
6. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do Pass Amended - 2019 — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Concurred in Resolution - 2019SCR 11, SB 92, SB 163, SB 61, SB 98 — 63–1 (pass) · lower
• Do Pass Amended - 2019 — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• Do Pass Amended - 2019 — 34–0 (pass) · upper
• Concurred in amendments - 2019 — 32–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Anderson — primary (person)
• Beal — primary (person)
• Blare — primary (person)
• Bolin — primary (person)
• Cronin — primary (person)
• Curd — primary (person)
• DiSanto — primary (person)
• Diedrich — primary (person)
• Duba — primary (person)
• Foster — primary (person)
• Gosch — primary (person)
• Greenfield (Brock) — primary (person)
• Greenfield (Lana) — primary (person)
• Haugaard — primary (person)
• Howard — primary (person)
• Jensen (Phil) — primary (person)
• Lake — primary (person)
• Langer — primary (person)
• Lesmeister — primary (person)
• McCleerey — primary (person)
• Mills — primary (person)
• Milstead — primary (person)
• Monroe — primary (person)
• Nelson — primary (person)
• Nesiba — primary (person)
• Peterson (Sue) — primary (person)
• Qualm — primary (person)
• Rusch — primary (person)
• Schoenbeck — primary (person)
• Smith (Jamie) — primary (person)
• Smith (VJ) — primary (person)
• Solano — primary (person)
• Stalzer — primary (person)
• Steele — primary (person)
• Steinhauer — primary (person)
• Sutton — primary (person)
• White — primary (person)
• Wiese — primary (person)
• Willadsen — primary (person)
• Wismer — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-01-22 First read in Senate and referred to Senate Commerce and Energy S.J. 139 introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2019-01-24 Scheduled for hearing
• 2019-01-31 Scheduled for hearing
• 2019-01-31 Commerce and Energy Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 61je amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2019-01-31 Commerce and Energy Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0. S.J. 243 committee-passage
• 2019-02-06 Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0. S.J. 282 passage
• 2019-02-07 First read in House and referred to House Health and Human Services H.J. 329 introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2019-02-26 Scheduled for hearing
• 2019-02-26 Health and Human Services Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 61ba amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2019-02-26 Health and Human Services Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 0. H.J. 548 committee-passage
• 2019-02-26 Placed on consent, Passed
• 2019-02-28 House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 63, NAYS 1. H.J. 588 passage
• 2019-03-05 Senate Concurred in amendments, Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 0. S.J. 607
• 2019-03-06 Signed by the President S.J. 637
• 2019-03-07 Signed by the Speaker H.J. 701
• 2019-03-11 Delivered to the Governor on March 11, 2019 S.J. 672 executive-receipt
• 2019-03-29 Signed by the Governor on March 20, 2019 S.J. 732 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3cc8da08-0131-4174-a991-db93e0d68c7a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).