republic-os/legislation/us/states/sd/2021/sb-171.md

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Bill	provide for the South Dakota Freedom Scholarship, make an appropriation therefor, and declare an emergency.	provide for the South Dakota Freedom Scholarship, make an appropriation therefor, and declare an emergency.	us/states/sd	South Dakota Legislature	2021	SB 171	South Dakota SB 171 (2021)	bill	Appropriation Emergency Clause Tuition	enacted	Anderson Bartels Barthel Breitling Crabtree Cwach Davis Deutsch Diedrich Duba Duhamel Foster Goodwin Greenfield (Brock) Heinert Hoffman Hunhoff Keintz Kolbeck Mortenson Nesiba Novstrup Olson Perry Peterson (Kent) Pourier Reed Rohl Rusch Schneider Schoenbeck Smith (Jamie) Smith (VJ) St. John Stalzer Steinhauer Tidemann Wiik Willadsen Zikmund	7	19	4	2021-02-02	2021-03-29	openstates	ocd-bill/b7d65e2a-d953-4336-bcae-65675499cb0e	https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/22437	b7432f5efd0601867352ec779a3e246ea2e1703d121300f6d85d566aac8f9e39	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sd

South Dakota SB 171 (2021) — provide for the South Dakota Freedom Scholarship, make an appropriation therefor, and declare an emergency.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. 171C (committee substitute) — source
3. 171G (committee substitute) — source
4. Joint Appropriations Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
5. Senate Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
6. Senate State Affairs Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
7. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do Pass Amended — 32–1 (pass) · upper
• Do Pass — 52–17 (pass) · lower
• Do Pass Amended — 12–4 (pass) · legislature
• Referred to — 9–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Anderson — primary (person)
• Bartels — primary (person)
• Barthel — primary (person)
• Breitling — primary (person)
• Crabtree — primary (person)
• Cwach — primary (person)
• Davis — primary (person)
• Deutsch — primary (person)
• Diedrich — primary (person)
• Duba — primary (person)
• Duhamel — primary (person)
• Foster — primary (person)
• Goodwin — primary (person)
• Greenfield (Brock) — primary (person)
• Heinert — primary (person)
• Hoffman — primary (person)
• Hunhoff — primary (person)
• Keintz — primary (person)
• Kolbeck — primary (person)
• Mortenson — primary (person)
• Nesiba — primary (person)
• Novstrup — primary (person)
• Olson — primary (person)
• Perry — primary (person)
• Peterson (Kent) — primary (person)
• Pourier — primary (person)
• Reed — primary (person)
• Rohl — primary (person)
• Rusch — primary (person)
• Schneider — primary (person)
• Schoenbeck — primary (person)
• Smith (Jamie) — primary (person)
• Smith (VJ) — primary (person)
• St. John — primary (person)
• Stalzer — primary (person)
• Steinhauer — primary (person)
• Tidemann — primary (person)
• Wiik — primary (person)
• Willadsen — primary (person)
• Zikmund — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-02 First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 158 introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2021-02-08 Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
• 2021-02-08 State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 171C amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2021-02-08 Amend the amendment , Passed,
• 2021-02-08 Referred to , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0 referral-committee
• 2021-02-17 Scheduled for hearing J.J. 1
• 2021-02-23 Scheduled for hearing
• 2021-02-23 Amend the amendment , Passed,
• 2021-02-23 Committee on Appropriations Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 4
• 2021-02-25 Senate Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 353 Amendment 171G amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2021-02-25 Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 1 S.J. 354
• 2021-03-01 First read in House and referred to H.J. 438 introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2021-03-01 Referred to , Passed, H.J. 444 referral-committee
• 2021-03-02 House of Representatives Deferred to another day , Passed, H.J. 456
• 2021-03-03 House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 52, NAYS 17 H.J. 485 passage
• 2021-03-04 Signed by the President S.J. 422 passage
• 2021-03-08 Signed by the Speaker H.J. 527 passage
• 2021-03-09 Delivered to the Governor on 2021-03-09 S.J. 460 executive-receipt
• 2021-03-29 Signed by the Governor on 2021-03-29 S.J. 494 executive-signature, executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b7d65e2a-d953-4336-bcae-65675499cb0e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).