SB 125 South Dakota Senate · 2025 Regular Session

make reports produced by automatic tabulating equipment open to public inspection.

SB 125 requires that reports generated by automatic tabulating equipment be made available for public inspection. This law directly affects government agencies and organizations that use such equipment to collect and process data. The bill mandates that these reports be accessible to the public, ensuring transparency in how information is compiled and presented. By removing barriers to access, the legislation aims to allow citizens to review official records produced by automated systems.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 Last action Feb 7, 2025
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Amendments
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Feb 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 3
upper
Feb 7, 2025
Introduced
State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 125A
upper
Jan 30, 2025
Introduced
First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 137
upper
12 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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