republic-os/legislation/us/states/sd/2025/hb-1059.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	clarify the meaning of teleconference for purposes of open meeting requirements.	clarify the meaning of teleconference for purposes of open meeting requirements.	us/states/sd	South Dakota Legislature	2025	HB 1059	South Dakota HB 1059 (2025)	bill	Open Meetings State Affairs and Government Telecommunications	enacted	Deibert Emery Fitzgerald Greenfield Heermann Kull Ladner Moore Muckey Perry Reed Reimer Reisch Uhre-Balk Venhuizen	4	15	4	2025-01-16	2025-03-31	openstates	ocd-bill/523de2d9-17cf-4f1f-8840-333da46cd679	https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25720	8f193bf6dd2013a63caa04ac2c4ac3a0611efd4180cfab4691bd1ed189b6df8f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sd

South Dakota HB 1059 (2025) — clarify the meaning of teleconference for purposes of open meeting requirements.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. 1059B (committee substitute) — source
3. House Local Government Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do Pass Amended — 12–1 (pass) · lower
• Do Pass — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• Do Pass Amended — 68–0 (pass) · lower
• Do Pass — 35–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Deibert — primary (person)
• Emery — primary (person)
• Fitzgerald — primary (person)
• Greenfield — primary (person)
• Heermann — primary (person)
• Kull — primary (person)
• Ladner — primary (person)
• Moore — primary (person)
• Muckey — primary (person)
• Perry — primary (person)
• Reed — primary (person)
• Reimer — primary (person)
• Reisch — primary (person)
• Uhre-Balk — primary (person)
• Venhuizen — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-16 First read in House and referred to H.J. 29 introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-01-23 Scheduled for hearing
• 2025-01-23 Local Government Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 1059B amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2025-01-23 Local Government Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1
• 2025-01-27 House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 68, NAYS 0 H.J. 123
• 2025-01-28 First Reading Senate S.J. 112
• 2025-02-03 Referred to S.J. 153 referral-committee
• 2025-03-03 Scheduled for hearing
• 2025-03-03 State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0 committee-passage
• 2025-03-03 Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
• 2025-03-04 Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0 S.J. 434
• 2025-03-05 Signed by the Speaker H.J. 470 passage
• 2025-03-06 Signed by the President S.J. 474 passage
• 2025-03-10 Delivered to the Governor on 2025-03-10 H.J. 492 executive-receipt
• 2025-03-31 Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-31 H.J. 554 executive-signature, executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/523de2d9-17cf-4f1f-8840-333da46cd679. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).