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Legislative Procedure Committee, South Dakota House of Representatives
The Legislative Procedure Committee is a standing committee of the South Dakota House of Representatives.
Per the House Rules, South Dakota House of Representatives committees are assigned by the Speaker of the House with the advice of the Minority Leader. The Speaker appoints the chair and vice chair of each committee. The Speaker and Speaker Pro Tempore serve on the Legislative Procedure Committee as chair and vice chair, respectively.[1] Quorum and the timing of assignments are not defined in the rules.
See rules: South Dakota House Rules
Function
The Legislator Reference Book defines the following subject areas for the Legislative Procedure Committee:
| “ | Bills relating to legislative procedures; the Legislative Research Council; and basic housekeeping matters during the legislative session.[2][3] | ” |
Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
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House Legislative Procedure Committee, 2025-2026 |
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (6) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
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House Legislative Procedure Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (7) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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House Legislative Procedure Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (6) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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House Legislative Procedure Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (6) | Third-party members(0) |
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2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
| Legislative Procedure Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • Spencer Hawley | • Mark Mickelson, Chair | |||
| • Don Haggar, Vice chair | ||||
| • David Lust | ||||
| • Kent Peterson | ||||
| • Lee Qualm | ||||
| • Mike Stevens | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Legislative Procedure Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • Spencer Hawley | • Dean Wink, Chair | |||
| • Mark Mickelson, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Brian Gosch | ||||
| • Roger Hunt (South Dakota) | ||||
| • Lee Schoenbeck | ||||
| • Steve Westra | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Legislative Procedure Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • Julie Bartling | • Brian Gosch, Chair | |||
| • Bernie Hunhoff | • Dean Wink, Vice Chair | |||
| • Jon Hansen | ||||
| • David Lust | ||||
| • Hal Wick | ||||
2011-2012
| Legislative Procedure Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • Mitch Fargen | • Valentine Rausch, Chair | |||
| • Bernie Hunhoff | • Brian Gosch, Vice Chair | |||
| • Justin Cronin | ||||
| • Roger Hunt | ||||
| • David Lust | ||||
2009-2010
| Legislative Procedure Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • Paul Dennert | • Timothy Rave, Chair | |||
| • Bernie Hunhoff | • Val Rausch, Vice Chair | |||
| • Thomas Deadrick | ||||
| • Roger Hunt | ||||
| • J.E. Putnam | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ South Dakota State Legislature, "House Rules," accessed Feb. 20, 2021
- ↑ South Dakota State Legislature, "Legislator Reference Book," accessed Feb. 20, 2021
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
