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SD SB151

SD SB151
Require the publication of the results of an election for precinct committeeman or committeewoman and to declare an emergency.


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Introduced
01/28/2026
In Committee
02/09/2026
Crossed Over
02/05/2026
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act to require the publication of the results of an election for precinct committeeman or committeewoman and to declare an emergency.

AI Summary

This bill requires county auditors to send information about candidates for precinct committeeman or committeewoman, election results for these positions, and individuals who were automatically elected due to having no opposition, to the secretary of state. The secretary of state will then publish this information, including candidate names and election results, on their website. Precinct committeeman and committeewoman are elected officials within a political party at the local level, responsible for representing their precinct. The bill also declares an emergency, meaning it will take effect immediately upon passage and approval, to ensure the prompt implementation of these new publication requirements.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Scheduled for hearing (on 03/02/2026)

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