South Dakota State Senator

Helene Duhamel Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SC810

Honoring Hannah Heiman of Clark, South Dakota Girls State Governor, and David Yusten Jr. of Sioux Falls, South Dakota Boys State Governor, and the South Dakota American Legion and Auxiliary for their sponsorship and coordination of the Girls State and Boys State programs.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SC811

Honoring Thomas Shortbull, a trailblazer and leader dedicated to empowering Native communities through education, advocacy, and leadership.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SC812

Honoring Terry Ree, for his service to the state of South Dakota as an entertainer through the comedy-musical duo Williams and Ree.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SCR602

Introduced

1/30/25

Engrossed

2/4/25

Enrolled

2/13/25

Celebrating the sister-state relationship with Taiwan.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SCR603

Introduced

1/30/25

Engrossed

2/4/25

Enrolled

2/13/25

Supporting the establishment of a standardized system to recognize and award academic credit or certification for military service.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SCR605

Introduced

2/5/25

Refer

2/6/25

Engrossed

2/13/25

Enrolled

2/19/25

Enrolled

2/21/25

Promoting a resilient and healthy Black Hills forest through active forest management and retention of the current forest products industry.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SCR607

Introduced

2/5/25

Refer

2/6/25

Engrossed

2/12/25

Enrolled

2/13/25

Enrolled

2/20/25

Encouraging the Legislature to continue using person-first language that acknowledges the person before any disability.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SJR501

Introduced

1/14/25

Refer

1/14/25

Report Pass

1/21/25

Engrossed

1/22/25

Refer

1/23/25

Report Pass

3/4/25

Enrolled

3/5/25

Passed

3/10/25

Providing legislative approval for a future use water permit application by the Western Dakota Regional Water System.

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