improve the transparency and openness of state government.
SB 151 aims to enhance transparency and openness in South Dakota state government operations. The bill directly affects state agencies and officials by requiring them to provide clearer access to public records and information. Key provisions likely include updated procedures for public access to documents and meetings, though specific details are unavailable due to technical issues with the legislative website. This legislation seeks to improve how government information is shared with citizens without advocating for or against the changes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2025
Last action Feb 21, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
State Affairs Tabled , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0
upper
Feb 3, 2025
Committee
Referred to S.J. 152
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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