· SD legislature · 2026

proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, amendments to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, removing the lieutenant governor as presiding officer of the Senate.

Sponsor

Mark Lapka (R-SD)

Introduced

2026-02-04

Policy area

Government Operations and Politics

Latest action

House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 25, NAYS 42 H.J. 514