# South Dakota HB 1205: require legislative approval of real property leases that are necessary for the operation of state government and exceed specified durations or rental payments.

South Dakota HB 1205, require legislative approval of real property leases that are necessary for the operation of state government and exceed specified durations or rental payments., is a 100th South Dakota Legislature (2025) House bill sponsored by Auch, Julie (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-02-13 (House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Failed, YEAS 31, NAYS 37) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: South Dakota HB 1205
- State: South Dakota
- Session: 100th South Dakota Legislature (2025)
- Title: require legislative approval of real property leases that are necessary for the operation of state government and exceed specified durations or rental payments.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-03
- Last action: 2025-02-13, House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Failed, YEAS 31, NAYS 37
- Sponsor: Auch, Julie (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Subjects: Legislative Oversight, State Affairs and Government
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (39 yes, 41 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
- Cosponsor: Andera, Bobbi L. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Aylward, Aaron (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Baxter, Heather (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Howard, Taffy (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Hunt, Jana (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jensen, Phil (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: Reder, Christopher (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rice, Kathy (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Schaefbauer, Brandei (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Sjaarda, John (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Voita, Mykala (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-13 | House | Do Pass Amended | fail | 31 | 37 |   |
| 2025-02-10 | House | Do Pass Amended | pass | 8 | 4 |   |

## Actions (6)

- 2025-02-13: House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Failed, YEAS 31, NAYS 37 (House)
- 2025-02-10: House State Affairs Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 4 (House)
- 2025-02-10: House State Affairs Motion to amend, Passed (House)
- 2025-02-10: House State Affairs Motion to amend, Passed (House)
- 2025-02-10: 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/281656.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/281656.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-HB1205-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).