# South Dakota HB 1204: revise the subpoena powers of the Government Operations and Audit Committee.

South Dakota HB 1204, revise the subpoena powers of the Government Operations and Audit Committee., is a 100th South Dakota Legislature (2025) House bill sponsored by Auch, Julie (Republican), Peterson, Sue (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-03-06 (Senate Tabled, Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: South Dakota HB 1204
- State: South Dakota
- Session: 100th South Dakota Legislature (2025)
- Title: revise the subpoena powers of the Government Operations and Audit Committee.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-03
- Last action: 2025-03-06, Senate Tabled, Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0
- Sponsors: Auch, Julie (Republican), Peterson, Sue (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 14
- Subjects: Government Operations and Audit, Legislative Oversight, Legislature and Statutes
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (90 yes, 36 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Auch, Julie (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Peterson, Sue (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Aylward, Aaron (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Baxter, Heather (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Hohn, Joy A. (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Howard, Taffy (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Hunt, Jana (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jensen, Phil (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jordan, Dylan C. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lems, Karla J. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Nelson, Lauren (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nolz, Kaley (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Overweg, Marty (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Perry, Carl (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Rice, Kathy (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Schaefbauer, Brandei (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-06 | Senate | Tabled | pass | 34 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-04 | Senate | Do Pass | pass | 8 | 1 |   |
| 2025-02-25 | House | Do Pass | pass | 36 | 34 |   |
| 2025-02-24 | House | Do Pass | pass | 12 | 1 |   |

## Actions (8)

- 2025-03-06: Senate Tabled, Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: Senate State Affairs Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1 (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: Scheduled for hearing (Senate)
- 2025-02-26: First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs (Senate)
- 2025-02-25: House of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 36, NAYS 34 (House)
- 2025-02-24: House State Affairs Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1 (House)
- 2025-02-24: Scheduled for hearing (House)
- 2025-02-03: First read in House and referred to House State Affairs (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-30: [PDF](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/279399.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 1035: modify provisions related to the licensure of public accountants. (signed)
- HB 1043: make an appropriation to reimburse health care professionals who have complied with the requirements for rural recruitment assistance programs, and to declare… (signed)
- HB 1034: increase fees for decals and license plates mailed to vehicle owners. (signed)
- HB 1020: increase the maximum amount allowable for the livestock ownership inspection fee and to declare an emergency. (signed)
- HB 1029: revise provisions related to the practice of addiction counseling and prevention services. (signed)
- HB 1028: establish a criminal background check requirement for multistate licensure under the social work licensure compact. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/279399.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 1035: modify provisions related to the licensure of public accountants.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1035-2025)
- [HB 1043: make an appropriation to reimburse health care professionals who have complied…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1043-2025)
- [HB 1034: increase fees for decals and license plates mailed to vehicle owners.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1034-2025)
- [HB 1020: increase the maximum amount allowable for the livestock ownership inspection fe…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1020-2025)
- [HB 1029: revise provisions related to the practice of addiction counseling and preventio…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1029-2025)
- [HB 1028: establish a criminal background check requirement for multistate licensure unde…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1028-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1204-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).