South Dakota Legislature | 2026 | Regular Session | Adjourned Sine Die
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Active South Dakota Bills (Introduced, Engrossed, Enrolled, Passed)
| Bill | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|
| HB1077 | Consider a cultivated-protein food product to be adulterated food. | 2026-03-30 Delivered veto sustained to the Secretary of State H.J. 583 |
| HB1138 | Require the licensure of non-medical home care agencies, and to provide a penalty therefor. | 2026-03-30 Delivered veto sustained to the Secretary of State H.J. 583 |
| HB1209 | Require employment verification eligibility through the e-verify program and to provide a penalty therefor. | 2026-03-11 Senate Reconsidered, Failed, YEAS 15, NAYS 19. S.J. 524 |
| HB1139 | Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and common schools. | 2026-03-11 Committee on Appropriations Tabled, Passed, YEAS 18, NAYS 0. J.J. 74 |
| HB1323 | Modify the requirements to refer an ordinance or resolution to the voters of a political subdivision. | 2026-03-10 House of Representatives Failed to concur, no committee appointed, Passed, YEAS 40, NAYS 27. H.J. 550 |
| HB1176 | Clarify bond or pre-trial release upon sobriety program participation. | 2026-03-09 Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6, Failed, YEAS 8, NAYS 26. S.J. 491 |
| HB1160 | Repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee. | 2026-03-09 Senate Do Pass, Failed, YEAS 15, NAYS 19. S.J. 491 |
| HB1134 | Make an appropriation for the economic development prosperity of South Dakota. | 2026-03-09 Senate Tabled, Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0. S.J. 494 |
| HB1135 | Make an appropriation to enhance the economic health of South Dakota. | 2026-03-09 Senate Tabled, Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0. S.J. 494 |
| HB1241 | Modify the requirements for public notice of a hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy, and to modify requirements to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote. | 2026-03-09 Senate Do Pass Amended, Failed, YEAS 14, NAYS 20. S.J. 505 |
Top South Dakota Sponsors
| House Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Timothy Goodwin [R] | 178 |  |
| Rep. Eric Emery [D] | 174 | |
| Rep. Erik Muckey [D] | 145 | |
| Rep. Heather Baxter [R] | 130 | |
| Rep. Scott Moore [R] | 130 | |
| Senate Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Carl Perry [R] | 222 | |
| Sen. Tom Pischke [R] | 98 | |
| Sen. Liz Larson [D] | 90 | |
| Sen. Lauren Nelson [R] | 86 | |
| Sen. Tim Reed [R] | 71 | |
Most Viewed South Dakota Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| SB190 | Codify the rights of a parent. | Bill Text |
| SB98 | Prevent virtual currency kiosk fraud. | Bill Text |
| SB175 | Require that an individual provide proof of citizenship when registering to vote and to declare an emergency. | Bill Text |
| SB3 | Limit the types of residential improvements for which counties, municipalities, and townships may require a permit. | Bill Text |
| HB1184 | Define man and woman throughout the state. | Bill Text |
| HB1275 | Create requirements for age verification and parental consent for application stores and to provide a penalty therefor. | Bill Text |
| SB135 | Protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers. | Bill Text |
| HB1005 | Provide a sales and use tax exemption for goods and services related to data center operations. | Bill Text |
| SB2 | Provide that a firearm silencer is not a controlled weapon. | Bill Text |
| HB1212 | Revise provisions in order to strengthen protections for unborn children. | Bill Text |
Most Monitored South Dakota Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| SB168 | Regulate the use of chatbots by minors. | Bill Text |
| HB1005 | Provide a sales and use tax exemption for goods and services related to data center operations. | Bill Text |
| SB170 | Require the provision of a notice to consumers, interacting with certain chatbots or other human-simulating computer technologies that could mislead or deceive the consumer. | Bill Text |
| SCR601 | Encouraging honest economic development rooted in the republican principles of limited government, deregulation, and organic entrepreneurial growth. | Bill Text |
| HB1224 | Protect persons from discrimination by financial institutions. | Bill Text |
| HB1125 | Create a taskforce to study the impact of artificial intelligence systems on the state. | Bill Text |
| HB1038 | Allow the Public Utilities Commission to assess actual costs to data centers that are customers of public utilities. | Bill Text |
| SB40 | Revise the compliance requirements for limitations on foreign ownership of agricultural land. | Bill Text |
| SB135 | Protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers. | Bill Text |
| SB39 | Revise provisions relating to industrial hemp. | Bill Text |
South Dakota Sessions
| Year | Session | Introduced | Completed | Legislation | Search | Dataset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Regular Session | 666 | 240 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2025 | 1st Special Session | 2 | 1 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2025 | Regular Session | 571 | 217 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2024 | Regular Session | 560 | 235 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2023 | Regular Session | 517 | 210 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2022 | Regular Session | 636 | 247 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2021 | 2nd Special Session | 3 | 0 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2021 | 1st Special Session | 2 | 1 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2021 | Regular Session | 550 | 248 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2020 | 1st Special Session | 2 | 1 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2020 | Regular Session | 596 | 231 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2019 | Regular Session | 572 | 219 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2018 | 1st Special Session | 3 | 3 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2018 | Regular Session | 667 | 285 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2017 | 1st Special Session | 3 | 1 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2017 | Regular Session | 492 | 219 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2016 | Regular Session | 493 | 235 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2015 | Regular Session | 519 | 262 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2014 | Regular Session | 594 | 250 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2013 | Regular Session | 648 | 260 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2012 | Regular Session | 598 | 255 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2011 | 1st Special Session | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2011 | Regular Session | 561 | 226 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2010 | Regular Session | 566 | 249 | Browse | Search | Download |
