It might just be a bill and only a bill, but these drafted pieces of legislation could become laws and affect your life in various ways. Those effects could be positive, or in some cases, pretty negative. It's your duty as an activist to keep informed and ready to act.
On this page, we cover bills we're tracking during the South Dakota Legislative Session. Tap through, learn more, and email any questions to southdakota@aclu.org.
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Senate Joint Resolution 504 would ask voters in the 2026 to approve an amendment to the state constitution that would require signatures on a petition to initiate a constitutional amendment to be obtained...
House Bill 1041 would revise and repeal certain provisions pertaining to the state library and State Library Board.
House Bill 1062 would make South Dakota voter registration files available free online and to post weekly voter file updates online and maintain a five-year archive of registration records.
House Bill 1103 would move the voter registration deadline from 15 days before an election to 30 days before an election.