HB 1090 South Dakota House · 2026 Regular Session

require publication of notices of gubernatorial appointments and reappointments.

HB 1090 requires the governor's office to publish notices of appointments or reappointments to state boards, commissions, councils, or other entities in the next regularly scheduled issue of the South Dakota Register. This applies to all positions the governor can appoint under state law, including filling vacancies. The bill mandates this publication as a standard step for transparency, directly affecting the governor's office and the public who access the Register. It does not change appointment powers or create new requirements beyond publication.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2026 Last action Jan 23, 2026
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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

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Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
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Jan 23, 2026
Lower · Passed
State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 3 H.J. 1
lower
Jan 20, 2026
Introduced
First read in House and referred to House State Affairs H.J. 52
lower
21 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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