Bill Sponsor
South Dakota Senate Bill 177
Session 2026
Clarify the requirements for marking an optical scan ballot.
Active
Active
Passed House on Mar 4, 2026
First Action
Jan 29, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 5, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
177
State
South Dakota
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Actions (14)
03/05/2026
House
Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-05 S.J. 477
03/04/2026
House
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 516
03/03/2026
House
Signed by the President S.J. 448
03/02/2026
House
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 62, NAYS 3 H.J. 475
02/25/2026
House
State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 1
02/25/2026
House
Scheduled for hearing
02/11/2026
House
First read in House and referred to House State Affairs H.J. 294
02/10/2026
Senate
Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 235
02/06/2026
Senate
Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, S.J. 18
02/06/2026
Senate
State Affairs Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0 S.J. 18
02/06/2026
Senate
State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 18 Amendment 177C
02/06/2026
Senate
Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
02/04/2026
Senate
Scheduled for hearing
01/29/2026
Senate
First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 141
Sources
Record Created
Jan 29, 2026 4:36:24 PM
Record Updated
Mar 6, 2026 1:10:21 AM