Plain English Breakdown
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HB1185 • 2026
require that a voter use a black ink ballpoint pen when marking an optical scan ballot.
require that a voter use a black ink ballpoint pen when marking an optical scan ballot.
Elections
Active
The official status still shows this bill as active or still awaiting another formal step.
Bill History
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2026-02-04
South Dakota Legislature
Tabled
Official Summary Text
require that a voter use a black ink ballpoint pen when marking an optical scan ballot.