South DakotaSJR 503100th South Dakota Legislature (2025)Senate

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, clarifying that an individual must be a citizen of the United States to be eligible to vote.

Sponsored By: Howard, Taffy (Republican), Manhart, Logan (Republican)

Adopted

Ballot MeasuresConstitutional AmendmentsSenate Joint ResolutionVoting

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Howard, Taffy

    Republican • Senate

  • Manhart, Logan

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Andera, Bobbi L.

    Republican • House

  • Auch, Julie

    Republican • House

  • Aylward, Aaron

    Republican • House

  • Baxter, Heather

    Republican • House

  • Carley, John

    Republican • Senate

  • Crabtree, Casey

    Republican • Senate

  • Greenfield, Lana J.

    Republican • House

  • Grove, Tamara R.

    Republican • Senate

  • Hulse, Amber

    Republican • Senate

  • Hunt, Jana

    Republican • House

  • Ismay, Travis

    Republican • House

  • Jensen, Kevin D.

    Republican • Senate

  • Jensen, Phil

    Republican • House

  • Jordan, Dylan C.

    Republican • House

  • Marty, Sam S.

    Republican • Senate

  • May, Liz M.

    Republican • House

  • Mehlhaff, Jim

    Republican • Senate

  • Moore, Scott

    Republican • House

  • Mulally, Tina L.

    Republican • House

  • Nelson, Lauren

    Republican • Senate

  • Otten, Ernie

    Republican • Senate

  • Perry, Carl

    Republican • Senate

  • Pischke, Tom

    Republican • Senate

  • Randolph, Tony

    Republican • House

  • Reder, Christopher

    Republican • House

  • Rice, Kathy

    Republican • House

  • Schwans, Tesa

    Republican • House

  • Shorma, William

    Republican • House

  • Sjaarda, John

    Republican • House

  • Voight, Curt

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 111 • No: 15

House vote • 3/6/2025

Do Pass Amended

Yes: 58 • No: 11

House vote • 3/5/2025

Do Pass

Yes: 12 • No: 1

Senate vote • 2/3/2025

Do Pass Amended

Yes: 33 • No: 2

Senate vote • 1/29/2025

Do Pass Amended

Yes: 8 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Delivered to the Secretary of State

    3/12/2025Senate
  2. Signed by the Speaker

    3/11/2025House
  3. Signed by the President

    3/10/2025Senate
  4. House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 58, NAYS 11

    3/6/2025House
  5. House State Affairs Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1

    3/5/2025House
  6. Scheduled for hearing

    3/5/2025House
  7. First read in House and referred to House State Affairs

    2/4/2025House
  8. Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 33, NAYS 2

    2/3/2025Senate
  9. Senate State Affairs Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1

    1/29/2025Senate
  10. Senate State Affairs Motion to amend, Passed

    1/29/2025Senate
  11. Scheduled for hearing

    1/29/2025Senate
  12. Referred to Senate State Affairs

    1/22/2025Senate
  13. First Reading Senate

    1/16/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • Introduced

    1/15/2025

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