Legislature

Type of Legislature #

South Dakota has a part-time, bicameral legislature.

• House of Representatives: 70 members | 2-year terms
  • Term limit: 8 years (4 terms)
• Senate: 35 members | 2-year terms
  • Term limit: 8 years (2 terms)

Websites #

• Legislature
• Bills

Webcasts #

• House Floor Proceedings (Live)
• House Floor Proceedings (Archive)
• Senate Floor Proceedings (Live)
• Senate Floor Proceedings (Archive)

Rules #

• House Rules
• Senate Rules
• Joint Rules

Laws #

• Constitution
• Codified Laws
• Session Laws