South Dakota bills

South Dakota legislators · Data: Open States

State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:07 AM.

666 bills

• HB 1122 In committee
  provide for the licensure of certain fishing guides, and to provide a penalty therefor.
  Feb 5, 2026: Agriculture and Natural Resources Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 3 H.J. 15
• HB 1207 In committee
  amend the period of time before which ballots and other election materials may be destroyed following an election.
  Feb 5, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 237
• HB 1125 In committee
  create a taskforce to study the impact of artificial intelligence systems on the state.
  Feb 4, 2026: House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 26, NAYS 43 H.J. 225
• HB 1005 In committee
  provide a sales and use tax exemption for goods and services related to data center operations.
  Feb 4, 2026: State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 3
• SC 807 Introduced
  recognizing and honoring custodial staff across the State of South Dakota for their dedication and service.
  Feb 4, 2026: S.J. 187
• HB 1154 In committee
  establish public benefit corporations in South Dakota.
  Feb 4, 2026: Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 0 H.J. 9
• HB 1124 In committee
  establish the crime of trespass upon a place of worship, provide a penalty therefor, and declare an emergency.
  Feb 4, 2026: House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 21, NAYS 48 H.J. 225
• SB 85 In committee
  require an election for an excess tax levy of a school district.
  Feb 4, 2026: Intent to reconsider , Passed, H.J. 228
• SB 173 In committee
  extend the motor vehicle and motorcycle licensing fee available to a veteran with a disability to the spouse of a veteran with a disability.
  Feb 4, 2026: Military and Veterans Affairs Tabled , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 0
• SB 104 In committee
  require the reimbursement of therapy using equine movement through the state medicaid program.
  Feb 4, 2026: Health and Human Services Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2 S.J. 9
• SB 24 Passed Senate
  create a solid background license plate for South Dakota.
  Feb 4, 2026: House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 38, NAYS 29 H.J. 228
• HB 1128 In committee
  exempt certain nonresident military personnel from payment of motor vehicle excise tax.
  Feb 4, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 217
• HCR 6001 In committee
  urging the United States Department of Homeland Security to establish a tribal law enforcement training academy in South Dakota.
  Feb 4, 2026: House of Representatives Concurred in amendments , Passed, YEAS 69, NAYS 0 H.J. 216
• SB 143 In committee
  require that the Department of Health annually report on public health effects of cannabis use.
  Feb 4, 2026: Health and Human Services Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 1 S.J. 10
• HB 1114 In committee
  require that certain mental health information be submitted to and subsequently removed from the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
  Feb 4, 2026: Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 1 H.J. 9
• HB 1185 In committee
  require that a voter use a black ink ballpoint pen when marking an optical scan ballot.
  Feb 4, 2026: State Affairs Tabled , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0
• HB 1178 In committee
  establish provisions for homeownership through shared equity agreements.
  Feb 4, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 217
• HC 8006 Introduced
  recognizing February as National Career and Technical Education and National Career and Technical Student Organizations Month.
  Feb 3, 2026: H.J. 211
• SC 806 Introduced
  commending and honoring the 2025-2026 Outstanding School Administrators of South Dakota: David Olson, Meade, Middle School Principal; Kendra Becker, Redfield, Secondary School Principal; Richie Hutchinson, Sioux Falls, Assistant Middle School Principal; and Kay Bass, Harrisburg, Assistant Secondary School Principal.
  Feb 3, 2026: S.J. 172
• HB 1235 In committee
  increase communication between agencies of this state and tribal governments.
  Feb 3, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 207
• HC 8005 Introduced
  honoring the Yankton School District on its 150th anniversary.
  Feb 3, 2026: H.J. 211
• HB 1094 In committee
  clarify that consent for the donation of ovum or sperm must be explicit.
  Feb 3, 2026: House of Representatives Reconsidered , Passed, YEAS 33, NAYS 35 H.J. 206
• SC 805 Introduced
  commending and honoring the 2024-2025 Outstanding School Administrators of South Dakota: Dr. Jeff Danielsen, Watertown, School Superintendent; Bo Beck, Aberdeen, Middle School Principal; Connie Alspach, Dupree, School Business Official; Jay Swatek, Tea, Elementary School Principal; Kelly Messmer, Harding County, Secondary School Principal; Sherri Nelson, Brandon Valley, Curriculum Leader; and Monica Waltman, Douglas, Director of Special Education.
  Feb 3, 2026: S.J. 172
• HB 1157 In committee
  establish a task force for the purpose of studying aquatic invasive species infestations, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
  Feb 3, 2026: Agriculture and Natural Resources Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 4 H.J. 13
• SB 33 In committee
  modify the number of signatures required on certain election-related petitions.
  Feb 2, 2026: State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1 S.J. 11
• SB 108 In committee
  require that all recorded votes of a legislator be displayed on the Legislative Research Council website.
  Feb 2, 2026: State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1 S.J. 11
• HB 1093 In committee
  create small-batch alcohol licenses.
  Feb 2, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 192
• HB 1181 In committee
  prohibit weather and climate modification activities and provide a penalty therefor.
  Feb 2, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 192
• HB 1120 In committee
  revise certain provisions related to operating a vehicle, boat, or aircraft while under the influence.
  Feb 2, 2026: Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 4 H.J. 7
• HB 1103 In committee
  require that annual withdrawal of groundwater from any groundwater source may not exceed the annual recharge of water to the groundwater source.
  Feb 2, 2026: House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 16, NAYS 49 H.J. 197
• SC 803 Introduced
  honoring the city of Deadwood on its 150th anniversary.
  Feb 2, 2026: S.J. 165
• HB 1144 Introduced
  restrict the use of artificial intelligence in therapy and psychotherapy services and to provide a penalty therefor.
  Feb 2, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 192
• SB 59 In committee
  require the use of certain geographic terminology in official materials of a state agency.
  Feb 2, 2026: State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 3 S.J. 11
• HB 1191 In committee
  provide a sales tax holiday on firearms.
  Feb 2, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 192
• HB 1133 In committee
  remove an enhanced permit as a condition of carrying a concealed pistol while on the campus of a public institution of higher education.
  Feb 2, 2026: Education Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 6
• SC 804 Introduced
  recognizing February as National Career and Technical Education and National Career and Technical Student Organizations Month.
  Feb 2, 2026: S.J. 165
• HB 1129 In committee
  provide for the carrying of a concealed pistol by certain school district employees.
  Feb 2, 2026: Education Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 3
• HB 1044 Became law
  make an appropriation to implement the rural health transformation program, and to declare an emergency.
  Jan 29, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-01-29 H.J. 172
• HB 1085 In committee
  establish provisions for the coverage of nonopioid prescription drugs.
  Jan 29, 2026: Health and Human Services Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 3 H.J. 4
• HB 1158 In committee
  revise provisions pertaining to requirements for students receiving alternative instruction.
  Jan 29, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 176
• SCR 603 Introduced
  supporting the secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture in establishing a working group of nutrition experts to determine national standards for foods and beverages purchased with supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.
  Jan 29, 2026: House of Representatives Concurred in Resolution , Passed, YEAS 60, NAYS 6 H.J. 175
• HB 1110 In committee
  amend provisions relating to an individual's status as a voter for municipal or school district elections.
  Jan 29, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 176
• SCR 602 Introduced
  celebrating the sister-state relationship with Taiwan.
  Jan 29, 2026: House of Representatives Concurred in Resolution , Passed, YEAS 66, NAYS 0 H.J. 174
• HB 1079 In committee
  revise the conditions for denial or restriction of a motor vehicle or motorcycle operator license or permit if an individual has a medical condition that can be controlled under the care of a physician.
  Jan 29, 2026: Transportation Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 1 H.J. 9
• SCR 604 Introduced
  urging the people of the state of South Dakota to seek the Lord Most High for His healing presence and mercy upon South Dakota.
  Jan 29, 2026: House of Representatives Concurred in Resolution , Passed, YEAS 42, NAYS 23 H.J. 175
• SB 105 In committee
  require the licensure of certain individuals performing installation of radon mitigation systems and provide a penalty therefor.
  Jan 29, 2026: Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0 S.J. 5
• SC 802 Introduced
  celebrating and honoring Tabor Czech Days annual festivities on the occasion of its seventy-seventh anniversary.
  Jan 29, 2026: S.J. 148
• SB 103 In committee
  address the assumption of risk by an individual present at a shooting range.
  Jan 29, 2026: Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 1 S.J. 9
• HJR 5002 In committee
  proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, repealing the requirement to provide expanded medicaid.
  Jan 29, 2026: House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 27, NAYS 39 H.J. 183
• HC 8004 Introduced
  celebrating the St. Mary’s Cardinals as the 2025 Class 9B state football champions.
  Jan 29, 2026: H.J. 185