South Dakota bills

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State bill data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.

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• HB 1108 Became law
  require the sealing of court files upon dismissal or denial of a petition for a protection order.
  Mar 30, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 578
• HB 1140 Became law
  permit a court to impose as a condition of probation, or parole in certain circumstances, treatment at a nonprofit entity awarded an alternative care program grant.
  Mar 30, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 578
• SB 137 Became law
  establish procedures for anti-SLAPP actions to protect the exercise of a person's constitutional rights, including freedom of speech.
  Mar 30, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 S.J. 548
• HB 1200 Became law
  make an appropriation for victim services provided by nonprofit organizations.
  Mar 30, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 579
• HB 1215 Became law
  authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar.
  Mar 30, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 578
• HB 1183 Became law
  revise qualifications for immunity from prosecution following a drug-related overdose.
  Mar 30, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 578
• HB 1244 Became law
  repeal the special donations fund and make an appropriation to the Department of Education for the provision of a grant to support the Jobs for America's Graduates-South Dakota program.
  Mar 30, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 580
• HB 1298 Became law
  prohibit the electronic publication of certain information about a judicial officer or law enforcement officer and provide a penalty therefor.
  Mar 30, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 579
• HB 1262 Became law
  make an appropriation for a non-residential, school-based, therapeutic services facility in Brown County and to declare an emergency.
  Mar 30, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 580
• HB 1092 Became law
  update provisions pertaining to open records.
  Mar 12, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-12 H.J. 562
• HB 1234 Became law
  revise provisions related to serving a subpoena in a contested case.
  Mar 12, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-12 H.J. 562
• SB 98 Became law
  prevent virtual currency kiosk fraud.
  Mar 12, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-12 S.J. 529
• SB 130 Became law
  make an appropriation for roadway and related infrastructure improvements required because of construction activity at Ellsworth Air Force Base and to declare an emergency.
  Mar 12, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-12 S.J. 529
• HB 1238 Became law
  protect financial institutions taking action to prevent the financial exploitation of consenting, senior, or vulnerable adults.
  Mar 12, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-12 H.J. 562
• HB 1107 Became law
  modify restrictions on lands for certain public purposes.
  Mar 12, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-12 H.J. 562
• SB 100 Became law
  revise provisions related to trusts.
  Mar 10, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-10 S.J. 514
• SB 113 Became law
  increase the penalty for preventing practice of religion.
  Mar 10, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-10 S.J. 514
• SB 87 Became law
  clarify and establish requirements related to forensic medical examinations.
  Mar 9, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-09 S.J. 488
• HB 1146 Became law
  adopt the physician assistant licensure compact.
  Mar 9, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-09 H.J. 534
• HB 1101 Became law
  prohibit an insurer from declining or limiting life, disability, or long-term care insurance policies based solely on an individual's status as a living organ donor.
  Mar 9, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-09 H.J. 534
• 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
• 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 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
• HC 8023 Introduced
  honoring the legacy and strength of grandmothers in this state.
  Mar 4, 2026: H.J. 517
• 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
• SC 822 Introduced
  honoring TKO’s Custom Catering and Capitol Cafe for outstanding service.
  Mar 4, 2026: S.J. 471
• HB 1130 Became law
  amend permissible uses of a school district's capital outlay fund.
  Mar 4, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-04 H.J. 496
• HB 1086 In committee
  make an appropriation for providing a grant to a nonprofit that delivers programming to support offenders and correctional staff.
  Mar 2, 2026: House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 42, NAYS 23 H.J. 471
• HC 8017 Introduced
  commending the Harrisburg Tigers on their 2026 Class AA state gymnastics championship.
  Mar 2, 2026: H.J. 478
• HB 1202 In committee
  authorize the construction of a trades center on the campus of Lake Area Technical College, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
  Mar 2, 2026: House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 43, NAYS 22 H.J. 472
• SB 116 Became law
  make an appropriation for the design and construction of an indoor athletics facility at Dakota State University and to declare an emergency.
  Mar 2, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-02 S.J. 420
• HC 8014 Introduced
  honoring the life and legacy of William Long IV.
  Feb 26, 2026: H.J. 463
• HB 1201 Became law
  authorize the use of bingo games, lotteries, and pull-tab devices by booster clubs.
  Feb 26, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-02-26 H.J. 452
• HB 1147 In committee
  make an appropriation for the purchase and distribution of food by a statewide distribution organization.
  Feb 25, 2026: Committee on Appropriations Tabled , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 6 J.J. 26
• HB 1137 Became law
  make an appropriation for the design and construction of an athletic facility at the University of South Dakota and to declare an emergency.
  Feb 25, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-02-25 H.J. 438
• SJR 502 Adopted
  applying to the United States Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution to call for a convention proposing an amendment to the constitution fixing the number of justices of the United States Supreme Court at one chief justice and eight associate justices.
  Feb 25, 2026: State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0
• HB 1030 Became law
  amend provisions pertaining to the timing of municipal elections.
  Feb 23, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-02-23 H.J. 400
• HB 1196 In committee
  provide for the participation of delegates from this state in an Article V convention, and to provide a penalty therefor.
  Feb 18, 2026: State Affairs Tabled , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0
• SB 4 Became law
  revise procedures for returning and withholding security deposits for residential premises.
  Feb 12, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-02-12 S.J. 256
• HB 1297 In committee
  provide for the study of statewide transit needs and the economic impacts of public transit, and to make an appropriation therefor.
  Feb 12, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 316
• SB 12 Became law
  provide for a refund of property taxes in previous years for qualifying veterans and surviving spouses.
  Feb 11, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-02-11 S.J. 240
• HB 1142 In committee
  provide for the disclosure of any third party that has a right to receive a payment contingent upon the outcome of a civil action.
  Feb 11, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 294
• 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 1231 In committee
  clarify documentation requirements for assistance animals in rental dwelling units.
  Feb 11, 2026: Commerce and Energy Tabled , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 1
• HB 1109 In committee
  allow for the expungement of records pertinent to dismissed protection order cases.
  Feb 9, 2026: Judiciary Tabled , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0 H.J. 20
• HB 1296 In committee
  permit a court to require that a defendant participate in global position monitoring as a condition of release for certain offenses.
  Feb 6, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 246
• 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
• HB 1093 In committee
  create small-batch alcohol licenses.
  Feb 2, 2026: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 192