South Dakota bills

South Dakota legislators · Data: Open States

State bill data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

666 bills

HB 1007 Became law
amend the definition of law enforcement officer to include tribal law enforcement officers.

Mar 9, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-09 H.J. 534
HB 1041 Became law
authorize the expansion and renovation of the Sturgis Readiness Center, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.

Mar 9, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-09 H.J. 534
HB 1160 Passed House
repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee.

Mar 9, 2026: Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 15, NAYS 19 S.J. 491
HB 1219 Became law
require the provision of interpreter or translator services for parties to an administrative contested case.

Mar 9, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-09 H.J. 534
SB 153 Became law
prohibit certain restrictions in employment contracts for community services providers.

Mar 9, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-09 S.J. 488
HB 1302 Passed House
address issues facing South Dakota.

Mar 9, 2026: Senate Tabled , Passed, YEAS 33, NAYS 0 S.J. 499
HB 1162 Became law
add certain substances to Schedule I of the controlled substances schedule.

Mar 9, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-09 H.J. 534
HB 1188 Became law
limit the liability of law enforcement officers and others when removing a disabled vehicle from a highway, a right of way, or public waters.

Mar 9, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-09 H.J. 534
SB 138 Became law
revise the time within which a recount for a school board election must be completed.

Mar 5, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-05 S.J. 474
SB 30 Became law
amend the reasons for challenging an individual's eligibility to vote.

Mar 5, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-05 S.J. 474
SB 31 Became law
permit the use of a confirmation letter to verify a voter's registration.

Mar 5, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-05 S.J. 474
SB 198 In committee
restrict the use of a cell phone by a student during the school day.

Mar 5, 2026: House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 28, NAYS 39 H.J. 524
SB 114 Became law
provide for the publication of ballot images and the cast vote record of automatic tabulating equipment.

Mar 5, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-05 S.J. 474
HB 1040 Passed House
revise the child support obligation schedule.

Mar 5, 2026: Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 22 S.J. 482
SB 32 Became law
amend and repeal provisions pertaining to the ballot requirements for certain elections and to declare an emergency.

Mar 5, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-05 S.J. 474
SB 101 Became law
amend provisions pertaining to the duties of presidential electors.

Mar 5, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-05 S.J. 474
HB 1279 In committee
permit technical college employees to join the state health plan.

Mar 5, 2026: Education Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 3 S.J. 17
SB 165 Became law
revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government.

Mar 4, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-04 S.J. 452
SC 820 Introduced
honoring Dr. Margaret Becker as the recipient of the 2025 Copic Humanitarian Award.

Mar 4, 2026: S.J. 471
SC 831 Introduced
recognizing the historical significance of the buffalo and celebrating their return to tribal lands in this state.

Mar 4, 2026: S.J. 471
HC 8025 Introduced
honoring the accomplishments of University of South Dakota women's basketball player Josie Hill.

Mar 4, 2026: H.J. 517
SC 825 Introduced
celebrating the life and legacy of Casey Joe Wilson.

Mar 4, 2026: S.J. 471
HB 1197 Became law
revise a provision related to the venue of adoption proceedings.

Mar 4, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-04 H.J. 496
SB 25 Became law
update provisions related to the permit application process for proposed energy and transmission facilities.

Mar 4, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-04 S.J. 452
SB 21 Became law
modify tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability.

Mar 4, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-04 S.J. 452
SB 71 Became law
authorize the assumption of certain responsibilities and the waiver of sovereign immunity in connection with certain actions under federal environmental law.

Mar 4, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-04 S.J. 452
SJR 508 Adopted
proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, amendments to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, removing the lieutenant governor as presiding officer of the Senate.

Mar 4, 2026: House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 25, NAYS 42 H.J. 514
SC 824 Introduced
honoring the 2025-2026 Canton C-Hawks boys wrestling team.

Mar 4, 2026: S.J. 471
HC 8024 Introduced
honoring the life and legacy of Elizabeth Cook-Lynn.

Mar 4, 2026: H.J. 517
SB 125 In committee
establish the homeowner tax reduction fund.

Mar 4, 2026: House of Representatives Tabled , Passed, YEAS 64, NAYS 3 H.J. 510
SB 134 Passed Senate
restrict deference to a state agency's interpretation of a state statute, administrative rule, or policy.

Mar 4, 2026: Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 3
HC 8027 Introduced
celebrating the life and service of Barbara Dull Knife.

Mar 4, 2026: H.J. 517
SB 27 Became law
revise the description of certain highways included in the state trunk highway system.

Mar 4, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-04 S.J. 452
HC 8020 Introduced
honoring the life of Dale Weber, longtime president of the South Dakota Amateur Baseball Association.

Mar 4, 2026: H.J. 517
SB 129 Became law
update references in certain statutes to the 2024 standard building codes.

Mar 4, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-04 S.J. 452
HB 1189 Became law
establish a greater tire weight limit for a mobile crane moving on any highway in this state.

Mar 4, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-04 H.J. 496
HB 1104 Became law
revise the application requirements for special license plates and parking permits for individuals with disabilities.

Mar 4, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-04 H.J. 496
HC 8023 Introduced
honoring the legacy and strength of grandmothers in this state.

Mar 4, 2026: H.J. 517
HC 8022 Introduced
recognizing the achievements, leadership, and lifelong public service of Cecelia Fire Thunder.

Mar 4, 2026: H.J. 517
HB 1119 Became law
modify provisions regarding directors serving on a farm mutual insurer’s board.

Mar 4, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-04 H.J. 496
SC 819 Introduced
honoring the 2025-2026 Canton C-Hawk girls wrestling team.

Mar 4, 2026: S.J. 471
HB 1056 Became law
require that the Department of Social Services submit a federal waiver request to exclude soft drinks from the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

Mar 4, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-04 H.J. 496
HB 1233 Became law
modify provisions for a tax collection agreement with an Indian tribe.

Mar 4, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-04 H.J. 496
SC 828 Introduced
honoring the legacy of Joseph M. Marshall III.

Mar 4, 2026: S.J. 471
SB 75 Became law
amend the type of entities eligible to participate in the cybersecurity services initiative.

Mar 4, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-04 S.J. 452
HB 1096 Became law
allow for the direct creation of a limited liability limited partnership.

Mar 4, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-04 H.J. 496
SC 822 Introduced
honoring TKO’s Custom Catering and Capitol Cafe for outstanding service.

Mar 4, 2026: S.J. 471
SC 821 Introduced
honoring Arthur Mauf for his dedication and service to the United States as he approaches his 100th birthday.

Mar 4, 2026: S.J. 471
SC 830 Introduced
honoring Dave Bonde for exemplary service to South Dakota.

Mar 4, 2026: S.J. 471
SB 122 In committee
establish the crime of failure to summon aid for a suicide attempt and provide a penalty therefor.

Mar 4, 2026: Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 4