HB 1181 South Dakota House · 2025 Regular Session

require a school district to provide dyslexia screening.

HB 1181 requires school districts in South Dakota to implement dyslexia screening programs for students. The bill mandates that districts establish procedures to identify students who may have dyslexia and provide appropriate support services. This legislation directly affects public school systems and students in the state by ensuring early detection and intervention for reading disabilities. The measure focuses on creating a systematic approach to screening rather than prescribing specific treatment methods or funding levels.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 Last action Feb 12, 2025
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
Education Tabled , Passed, YEAS 15, NAYS 0
lower
Feb 3, 2025
Committee
Referred to H.J. 171
lower
8 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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