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Potential 2024 Ballot Questions

2024 General Election Ballot Measures

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Title - An Initiated Amendment that updates references to certain officeholders and persons.

Sponsor: Proposed and passed by the 2023 South Dakota Legislature - SJR 505
Date Validated: 3/7/2023
Attorney General's Statement and Recitation:

2024 Ballot Questions Approved for Circulation

Title - An amendment to the South Dakota Constitution Establishing Top-Two Primary Elections.

Sponsor: Joe Kirby
Sponsor address: 350 S Main Avenue #701, Sioux Falls SD 57104
Phone number:
Email:
Draft Attorney General's Statement: AG Statement - Draft
Final Attorney General's Statement: AG Statement - Final
Legislative Research Council Comments: LRC Comments
Fiscal Note: Fiscal Note 2/22/2023
Petition: Approved for circulation 4/11/2023
Secretary of State One Subject: 4/13/2023
Circulator Handout: Paid / Volunteer

Title - An initiated Amendment Establishing a Right to Abortion in the State Constitution.

Sponsor: Richard P. Weiland
Sponsor address:
Phone number: 605-610-8146
Email: info@dakotans4health.com
Draft Attorney General's Statement: AG Statement - Draft
Final Attorney General's Statement: AG Statement - Final
Legislative Research Council Comments: LRC Comments
Fiscal Note:
Secretary of State One Subject: 4/13/2023
Petition: Approved for Circulation 9/19/22
Circulator Handout: Paid/ Paid

Title - An Initiated Amendment Prohibiting Taxes on Anything Sold for Human Consumption.

Sponsor: Rick Weiland
Sponsor address: PO Box 2063, Sioux Falls SD 57101
Phone number:
Email: rick@rickweiland.com
Draft Attorney General's Statement: AG Statement - Draft 10/24/22 AG Statement - Draft 2/7/23
Final Attorney General's Statement: AG Statement - Final AG Statement - Final 2/27/2023
Legislative Research Council Comments: LRC Comments (8/12/22)LRC Comments (12/5/22)
Fiscal Note: Fiscal Note 10/19/22 Fiscal Note 1/5/2023
Secretary of State One Subject: 4/26/23
Petition: Approved for Circulation 4/25/23
Circulator Handout: Volunteer/ Paid

Title - An Initiated Measure Prohibiting Taxes on Anything Sold for Human Consumption.

Sponsor: Rick Weiland
Sponsor address: PO Box 2063, Sioux Falls SD 57101
Phone number:
Email: rick@rickweiland.com
Draft Attorney General's Statement: AG Statement - Draft 10/24/22 AG Statement - Draft 2/7/2023
Final Attorney General's Statement: AG Statement - Final AG Statement - Final 2/27/2023
Legislative Research Council Comments: LRC Comments (8/22/22)LRC Comments (12/5/22)
Fiscal Note: Fiscal Note 10/19/22 Fiscal Note 1/5/23
Petition: Approved for Circulation 4/25/23
Circulator Handout: Volunteer/Paid

2024 Potential Ballot Questions

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Title - An Initiated Amendment preventing federally banned substances.

Sponsor: Travis Ismay
Sponsor address: 19073 Gammon Road, Newell, SD 57760
Phone number:
Email: tdismay@icloud.com
Draft Attorney General's Statement:
Final Attorney General's Statement:
Legislative Research Council Comments: LRC Comments
Fiscal Note:
Petition:
Circulator Handout:

Title - An Initiated Measure repealing the medical cannabis chapter.

Title - An Initiated Amendment that Proposes New Constitutional Language Relating to Voter-Approved Measures.

Sponsor: Brian Bengs
Sponsor address: 1314 S. 8th Street, Aberteen, SD 57401
Phone number:
Email:
Draft Attorney General's Statement: Withdrawal/New Language Submission
Final Attorney General's Statement:
Legislative Research Council Comments: LRC Comments
Fiscal Note:
Petition:
Circulator Handout:

Title - An initiated Amendment to establish the legalization of the adult-use of marijuana with certain limitations.

Sponsor: Matthew Schweich
Sponsor address: 4510 W. 35th Street N, #204, Sioux Falls, SD 57107
Phone number:
Email:
Draft Attorney General's Statement:
Final Attorney General's Statement:
Legislative Research Council Comments: LRC Comments
Fiscal Note:
Petition:
Circulator Handout:

Title - An amendment to the South Dakota Constitution Removing the Limitation That a Proposed Constitutional Amendment Embrace Only One Subject.

Sponsor: Quincy Hanzen
Sponsor address: 4510 W. 35th Street N, #204, Sioux Falls, SD 57107
Phone number:
Email:
Draft Attorney General's Statement:
Final Attorney General's Statement:
Legislative Research Council Comments: LRC Comments 12/19/22
Fiscal Note:
Petition:
Circulator Handout:

Title - An amendment to the South Dakota Constitution Removing the Limitation That a Proposed Constitutional Amendment Embrace Only One Subject.

Sponsor: Quincy Hanzen
Sponsor address: 4510 W. 35th Street N, #204, Sioux Falls, SD 57107
Phone number:
Email:
Draft Attorney General's Statement: AG Statement - Draft
Final Attorney General's Statement: AG Statement - Final
Legislative Research Council Comments: LRC Comments 4/17/23
Fiscal Note:
Petition:
Circulator Handout:

Title - An amendment to the South Dakota Constitution regarding Elections.

Sponsor: Arthur Taylor
Sponsor address:
Phone number:
Email: familiesforamerica@gmail.com
Attorney General's Statement:
Legislative Research Council Comments: LRC Comments
Fiscal Note:
Petition:
Circulator Handout:

Title - An amendment to the South Dakota Constitution to reserve certain parental rights.

Title - An amendment to the South Dakota Constitution regarding vaccine or medication mandates.

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