South DakotaHB 1011100th South Dakota Legislature (2025)House

modify fees charged by the clerk of courts for certain copies of court records.

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Signed by Governor

Courts and JudiciaryExecutive/Judiciary RequestFeesPublic Records and Files

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Court record fees and certification savings

South Dakota court clerks charge $15 to reproduce an authenticated, exemplified, or double certificate of a record on file. Qualifying true and correct copies carry no extra certification charge. These copies must come from the attorney of record or a qualified personal representative and be needed to complete a covered case. Covered cases include guardianship, conservatorship, adoption, ending a life estate, trusts, probate, and divorce. They also include inheritance-tax cases involving property transferred in contemplation of death.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

There is no primary sponsor on record.

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by the Governor

    2/17/2026House
  2. Delivered to the Governor

    2/9/2026House
  3. Signed by the President

    2/6/2026Senate
  4. Signed by the Speaker

    2/5/2026House
  5. Senate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 2

    2/4/2026Senate
  6. Senate Judiciary Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 1

    2/3/2026Senate
  7. Scheduled for hearing

    2/3/2026Senate
  8. First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary

    1/27/2026Senate
  9. House of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 55, NAYS 12

    1/26/2026House
  10. House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed

    1/23/2026House
  11. House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed

    1/22/2026House
  12. House Judiciary Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 1

    1/21/2026House
  13. Scheduled for hearing

    1/21/2026House
  14. First read in House and referred to House Judiciary

    1/13/2026House

Bill Text

  • Introduced

    12/26/2025

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