republic-os/legislation/us/states/sd/2021/hb-1068.md

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Bill	revise the requirement for written findings of fact and conclusions in certain judicial proceedings involving a child.	revise the requirement for written findings of fact and conclusions in certain judicial proceedings involving a child.	us/states/sd	South Dakota Legislature	2021	HB 1068	South Dakota HB 1068 (2021)	bill	Courts and Judiciary Executive/Judiciary Request Juvenile Justice Minors	enacted		4	17	2	2021-01-20	2021-02-25	openstates	ocd-bill/2f5df81c-9c82-4edd-b130-51655bf82994	https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/21807	f240b7c8533d16f2d7e11260a582ef9c103f2fe116f46a5d22f61c94d594a824	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sd

South Dakota HB 1068 (2021) — revise the requirement for written findings of fact and conclusions in certain judicial proceedings involving a child.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. 1068A (committee substitute) — source
3. House Judiciary Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do Pass Amended — 12–0 (pass) · lower
• Do Pass — 6–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Judiciary — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-20 First Reading House H.J. 52
• 2021-01-21 Referred to H.J. 59 referral-committee
• 2021-01-25 Scheduled for hearing
• 2021-01-25 Judiciary Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 1068A amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2021-01-25 Judiciary Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0
• 2021-01-25 Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
• 2021-01-27 House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 69, NAYS 1 H.J. 141 passage
• 2021-01-28 First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 136 introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2021-02-09 Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
• 2021-02-11 Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
• 2021-02-11 Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0 S.J. 2 committee-passage
• 2021-02-11 Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, S.J. 2
• 2021-02-17 Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0 S.J. 278 passage
• 2021-02-18 Signed by the Speaker H.J. 321 passage
• 2021-02-22 Signed by the President S.J. 318 passage
• 2021-02-23 Delivered to the Governor on 2021-02-23 H.J. 353 executive-receipt
• 2021-02-25 Signed by the Governor on 2021-02-25 H.J. 396 executive-signature, executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2f5df81c-9c82-4edd-b130-51655bf82994. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).