republic-os/legislation/us/states/sd/2020/sb-96.md

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Bill	prohibit the denial of benefits based solely on a controlled substance felony.	prohibit the denial of benefits based solely on a controlled substance felony.	us/states/sd	South Dakota Legislature	2020	SB 96	South Dakota SB 96 (2020)	bill	Promulgation of Rules Public Welfare and Assistance Temporary Assistance for Needy Families	enacted	Bordeaux Borglum Duba Healy Kennedy McCleerey Nesiba Ring Saba Smith (Jamie) Sullivan Wismer	2	14	4	2020-01-29	2020-03-30	openstates	ocd-bill/88e48522-1a71-4888-98b3-3eb3db18dc7a	https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?Bill=96&Session=2020	115e5aae284d14b4ad7df135b27b9bae5182bfeba19aa420607b8d12a6f43484	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sd

South Dakota SB 96 (2020) — prohibit the denial of benefits based solely on a controlled substance felony.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do Pass - 2020 — 28–6 (pass) · upper
• Do Pass - 2020 — 49–17 (pass) · lower
• Do Pass - 2020 — 6–1 (pass) · upper
• Do Pass - 2020 — 12–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bordeaux — primary (person)
• Borglum — primary (person)
• Duba — primary (person)
• Healy — primary (person)
• Kennedy — primary (person)
• McCleerey — primary (person)
• Nesiba — primary (person)
• Ring — primary (person)
• Saba — primary (person)
• Smith (Jamie) — primary (person)
• Sullivan — primary (person)
• Wismer — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-01-29 First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 108 introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2020-02-18 Scheduled for hearing
• 2020-02-18 Judiciary Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 1. committee-passage
• 2020-02-19 Fiscal Note Requested, Passed S.J. 257
• 2020-02-26 Senate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 28, NAYS 6. S.J. 357 passage
• 2020-02-27 First Reading House H.J. 421
• 2020-03-02 Referred to House Judiciary H.J. 442 referral-committee
• 2020-03-02 Scheduled for hearing
• 2020-03-04 Judiciary Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1. committee-passage
• 2020-03-09 House of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 49, NAYS 17. H.J. 523 passage
• 2020-03-10 Signed by the President S.J. 475
• 2020-03-11 Signed by the Speaker H.J. 583
• 2020-03-12 Delivered to the Governor on March 12, 2020 S.J. 522 executive-receipt
• 2020-03-30 Signed by the Governor on March 24, 2020 S.J. 558 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/88e48522-1a71-4888-98b3-3eb3db18dc7a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).