South Dakota bills · 2026 Regular Session
South Dakota HB 1209
require employment verification eligibility through the e-verify program and to provide a penalty therefor.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Schaefbauer (Republican)
- Rice (Republican)
- Nolz (Republican)
- Manhart (Republican)
- Jordan (Republican)
- Jensen (Phil) (Republican)
- Hunt (Republican)
- Nelson (Republican)
- Garcia (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 11, 2026): Senate Reconsidered , Passed, YEAS 15, NAYS 19 S.J. 524
Text versions
- 1209F
- 1209B
- 1209A
- Senate State Affairs Engrossed· Mar 2, 2026
- House State Affairs Engrossed· Feb 10, 2026
- Introduced· Jan 29, 2026
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 Senate | Reconsidered | fail | Set your home in South Dakota to see |
| Mar 11, 2026 Senate | Conference Committee report not adopted, no committee appointed | pass | Set your home in South Dakota to see |
| Mar 9, 2026 House | Failed to concur, appoint Conference Committee | pass | Set your home in South Dakota to see |
| Mar 4, 2026 Senate | Do Pass Amended | pass | Set your home in South Dakota to see |
| Mar 2, 2026 Senate | Do Pass Amended | pass | Set your home in South Dakota to see |
| Feb 12, 2026 House | Do Pass Amended | pass | Set your home in South Dakota to see |
| Feb 9, 2026 House | Do Pass Amended | pass | Set your home in South Dakota to see |
Actions
- Mar 11, 2026 · House
Senate Reconsidered , Passed, YEAS 15, NAYS 19 S.J. 524 - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Intent to reconsider , Passed, S.J. 524 - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Senate Conference Committee report not adopted, no committee appointed , Passed, YEAS 18, NAYS 15 S.J. 523 - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Conference Committee Report adopted , Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 2 - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Motion to amend , Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 2 Amendment 1209F - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Scheduled for hearing - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Senate Conference Committee appointments S.J. 513 - Mar 9, 2026 · House
House of Representatives Failed to concur, appoint Conference Committee , Passed, YEAS 62, NAYS 7 H.J. 535 - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 2 S.J. 462 - Mar 2, 2026 · House
State Affairs Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 2 S.J. 37 - Mar 2, 2026 · House
State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 37 Amendment 1209B - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Scheduled for hearing - Feb 18, 2026 · House
Referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 296 - Feb 17, 2026 · House
First Reading Senate S.J. 272 - Feb 12, 2026 · House
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 49, NAYS 13 H.J. 319 - Feb 9, 2026 · House
State Affairs Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 4 - Feb 9, 2026 · House
State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 1209A - Feb 9, 2026 · House
Scheduled for hearing - Jan 29, 2026 · House
First read in House and referred to House State Affairs H.J. 179