SC 812 South Dakota Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Honoring Terry Ree, for his service to the state of South Dakota as an entertainer through the comedy-musical duo Williams and Ree.

This bill honors Terry Ree, a comedian and musician who performed with his duo Williams and Ree in South Dakota. It formally recognizes his contributions to the state's entertainment industry through a commemorative resolution. The measure does not change laws or policies but serves as an official acknowledgment of his service.

Bill status introduced 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Feb 2025

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Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Feb 27, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits · Mar 6, 2025

MINOR

The document was transformed from a browser error page into a complete legislative bill (Senate Commemoration 812) honoring Terry Ree, a comedian from the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe. The new bill formally recognizes his contributions to South Dakota through his comedy-musical duo Williams and Ree, celebrating his 55+ year career and cultural impact.

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The bill's scope changed from non-existent (browser error) to a formal legislative commemoration applicable to the One Hundredth Legislature of South Dakota.

SCOPE

Added a complete legislative bill text commemorating Terry Ree for his service as an entertainer through the comedy-musical duo Williams and Ree.

ELIGIBILITY

Established eligibility criteria by highlighting Terry Ree's specific background: born in Huron, raised in Pierre, member of the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe, and his educational history at Black Hills State College.

REQUIREMENT

Added formal legislative requirements for commemoration through the One Hundredth Legislature, recognizing Terry Ree's positive impact on South Dakotans through his entertainment career.

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