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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.

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• HC 8009 Introduced
  commending and honoring Brad Olson, a member of the Aberdeen School District Board of Education, on his twenty-five years of school board service.
  Feb 17, 2026: H.J. 343
• HC 8011 Introduced
  commending and honoring Greg Blue, a member of the Iroquois School District Board of Education, on his thirty-five years of school board service.
  Feb 17, 2026: H.J. 343
• SB 187 In committee
  define nonpublic school.
  Feb 17, 2026: Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 23 S.J. 280
• SC 808 Introduced
  commending and honoring Richard Schlosser, a member of the Frederick Area School District Board of Education, on his twenty-five years of school board service.
  Feb 17, 2026: S.J. 285
• HB 1277 In committee
  require that campgrounds and campground additions, alterations, and modifications comply with National Fire Protection Association standards.
  Feb 17, 2026: Agriculture and Natural Resources Tabled , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0 H.J. 25
• HB 1088 Became law
  remove the requirement that counties remit to municipalities an amount equal to the road levy for calendar years 1984, 1985, and 1986.
  Feb 17, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-02-17 H.J. 326
• SC 809 Introduced
  commending and honoring Duane Alm for his more than sixty years of dutiful service to the Aberdeen School District as an educator, administrator, and school board member, and for being the recipient of the Associated School Boards of South Dakota's School Bell Award for 2025.
  Feb 17, 2026: S.J. 285
• HB 1218 In committee
  create a new class of nonagricultural property for purposes of taxation, and to provide a penalty therefor.
  Feb 12, 2026: Taxation Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 5
• SB 189 In committee
  provide for an automatic refund of an assessment on crops, livestock, and milk.
  Feb 12, 2026: Agriculture and Natural Resources Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 3 S.J. 15
• SB 2 Became law
  provide that a firearm silencer is not a controlled weapon.
  Feb 11, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-02-11 S.J. 240
• HB 1165 In committee
  establish basic and advanced esthetics licenses, and to revise the licensure chapter for cosmetology, nail technology, and esthetics.
  Feb 11, 2026: House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 27, NAYS 38 H.J. 298
• HCR 6009 In committee
  urging Congress to repeal the estate tax.
  Feb 10, 2026: Taxation Tabled , Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0 H.J. 7
• HC 8008 Introduced
  honoring Ashlyn Koupal of Wagner for being named to the 2026 McDonald's All-American Girls Basketball Team.
  Feb 10, 2026: H.J. 285
• SB 84 Became law
  increase thresholds for the value of and eligibility for the partners in education scholarship.
  Feb 6, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-02-06 S.J. 206
• HB 1177 In committee
  replace the index used to calculate the salaries of members of the Legislature.
  Feb 6, 2026: State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0 H.J. 14
• HCR 6008 In committee
  requesting the attorney general file a lawsuit against the People's Republic of China and related parties to seek damages related to the COVID-19 global pandemic.
  Feb 6, 2026: Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 2 H.J. 15
• HB 1172 In committee
  terminate certain school district excess tax levies.
  Feb 5, 2026: Taxation Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 3 H.J. 2
• HB 1206 In committee
  clarify the use of public funds for the purpose of alternative instruction.
  Feb 5, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 237
• HB 1127 In committee
  revise provisions related to birth centers and the practice of certified professional midwives at birth centers.
  Feb 5, 2026: Health and Human Services Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 2 H.J. 14
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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 95 In committee
  require that a medical cannabis cardholder provide a card or card number upon request of a law enforcement officer.
  Jan 28, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, S.J. 129
• HC 8003 Introduced
  congratulating and honoring Joyce Waddell on her retirement from the Bison School District.
  Jan 28, 2026: H.J. 169
• SB 123 In committee
  prohibit the manufacture, sale, and distribution of any product containing cell-cultured protein, and provide a penalty therefor.
  Jan 28, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, S.J. 129
• HB 1152 In committee
  require that the secretary of the Department of Education apply to the United States Department of Education for the authority to develop and implement an innovative assessment system.
  Jan 28, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 163
• HB 1074 In committee
  provide for compensation to counties for administering tax increment financing districts created by a municipality.
  Jan 27, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 148
• HB 1075 In committee
  require notification of property owners prior to the establishment of a tax increment financing district.
  Jan 27, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 148
• SC 801 Introduced
  honoring Madisen Younie of Rapid City, South Dakota Girls State Governor, and Brody Tynan 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.
  Jan 26, 2026: S.J. 116
• HCR 6002 Introduced
  honoring the life and achievements of the late Charlie Kirk.
  Jan 26, 2026: Senate Concurred in Resolution , Passed, YEAS 31, NAYS 2 S.J. 110
• SB 83 In committee
  require that any holder of a commercial driver license in this state must be proficient in the English language, and to provide a penalty therefor.
  Jan 23, 2026: Transportation Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 3 S.J. 6
• HB 1059 In committee
  increase the amounts required in a motor vehicle liability policy.
  Jan 22, 2026: Transportation Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 0 H.J. 5
• HB 1063 In committee
  establish requirements for natural hair braiding provided for compensation.
  Jan 21, 2026: Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1 H.J. 3
• SB 80 In committee
  prohibit the sale of delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol products to individuals under the age of twenty-one.
  Jan 21, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, S.J. 74
• HC 8001 Introduced
  recognizing National FFA week.
  Jan 21, 2026: H.J. 107