SD SB218 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 22)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2026 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-02-20 - Senate Reconsidered, Failed, YEAS 17, NAYS 16. S.J. 339
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2026 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-02-20 - Senate Reconsidered, Failed, YEAS 17, NAYS 16. S.J. 339
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Provide for the establishment of charter schools.
Title
Provide for the establishment of charter schools.
Sponsors
| Sen. Lauren Nelson [R] | Rep. Tesa Schwans [R] | Rep. Bobbi Andera [R] | Rep. Julie Auch [R] |
| Rep. Aaron Aylward [R] | Rep. Heather Baxter [R] | Sen. Greg Blanc [R] | Rep. Josephine Garcia [R] |
| Sen. Tamara Grove [R] | Sen. Joy Hohn [R] | Sen. Taffy Howard [R] | Rep. Jana Hunt [R] |
| Rep. Phil Jensen [R] | Rep. Dylan Jordan [R] | Rep. Tony Kayser [R] | Rep. Logan Manhart [R] |
| Sen. Jim Mehlhaff [R] | Sen. Carl Perry [R] | Sen. Tom Pischke [R] | Rep. Kathy Rice [R] |
| Rep. Bethany Soye [R] | Sen. Curt Voight [R] |
Roll Calls
2026-02-20 - Senate - Reconsidered (Y: 17 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-02-19 - Senate - Do Pass Amended (Y: 17 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2026-02-17 - Senate - Do Pass Amended (Y: 4 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-19 - Senate - Do Pass Amended (Y: 17 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2026-02-17 - Senate - Do Pass Amended (Y: 4 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-20 | Senate | Senate Reconsidered, Failed, YEAS 17, NAYS 16. S.J. 339 |
| 2026-02-19 | Senate | Intent to reconsider S.J. 315 |
| 2026-02-19 | Senate | Senate Do Pass Amended, Failed, YEAS 17, NAYS 17. S.J. 314 |
| 2026-02-19 | Senate | Senate Motion to amend, Passed S.J. 314 Amendment 218C |
| 2026-02-17 | Senate | Education Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 3. S.J. 13 |
| 2026-02-17 | Senate | Education Motion to amend, Passed S.J. 13 Amendment 218A |
| 2026-02-17 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing |
| 2026-02-04 | Senate | First read in Senate and referred to Senate Education S.J. 179 |
Subjects
Administrative Procedure
Charter Schools
Education
Fees
Liability
Open Meetings
Promulgation of Rules
Public Records and Files
Reports
Retirement System
School Districts
State Aid to Education
Students
Teachers
Charter Schools
Education
Fees
Liability
Open Meetings
Promulgation of Rules
Public Records and Files
Reports
Retirement System
School Districts
State Aid to Education
Students
Teachers
