SB 112 South Dakota Senate · 2025 Regular Session

provide a process by which a parental concern may be submitted to and resolved by a public school.

SB 112 establishes a formal process for parents in South Dakota to submit concerns about their children's education to public schools. The bill requires schools to review these parental concerns and work toward resolving them through a structured procedure. This legislation directly affects parents, school administrators, and public school systems by creating a standardized way to address educational disagreements. The process aims to facilitate communication and problem-solving between families and schools without requiring immediate escalation to higher authorities.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 29, 2025 Last action Feb 4, 2025
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Feb 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
Education Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 2
upper
Jan 29, 2025
Introduced
First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 126
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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