modify the number of signatures required on certain election-related petitions.
SB 33 modifies the signature requirements for specific election-related petitions in South Dakota. The bill, introduced at the Secretary of State's request, changes the number of signatures needed to circulate certain petitions. This directly affects individuals and organizations seeking to place ballot questions or candidates on the ballot. The exact new signature thresholds are not specified in the provided bill text.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Last action Feb 2, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Amendments
1
Feb 2, 2026
Upper · Passed
State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1 S.J. 11
upper
Feb 2, 2026
Upper · Passed
State Affairs Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 2, NAYS 7 S.J. 11
upper
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 11 Amendment 33A
upper
Jan 13, 2026
Introduced
First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 15
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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