SD SB41 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on March 30 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-30 - Signed by the Governor on March 30, 2026 S.J. 548
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Revise a provision related to criminal invasions of privacy, prohibit the creation and distribution of digitally fabricated material of an identifiable individual, and provide penalties therefor.

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Title

Revise a provision related to criminal invasions of privacy, prohibit the creation and distribution of digitally fabricated material of an identifiable individual, and provide penalties therefor.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-05 - Senate - Concurred in amendments (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-03-03 - House - Do Pass Amended (Y: 60 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-03-02 - House - Do Pass (Y: 8 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-01-16 - Senate - Do Pass (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-01-15 - Senate - Do Pass (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-30SenateSigned by the Governor on March 30, 2026 S.J. 548
2026-03-11SenateDelivered to the Governor on March 11, 2026 S.J. 520
2026-03-10HouseSigned by the Speaker H.J. 553
2026-03-09SenateSigned by the President S.J. 505
2026-03-05SenateSenate Concurred in amendments, Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0. S.J. 478
2026-03-03HouseHouse of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 60, NAYS 6. H.J. 491
2026-03-03HouseHouse of Representatives Motion to amend, Passed H.J. 490 Amendment 41A
2026-03-02HouseJudiciary Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 3. H.J. 31
2026-03-02HouseScheduled for hearing
2026-01-20HouseFirst read in House and referred to House Judiciary H.J. 53
2026-01-16SenateSenate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 0. S.J. 61
2026-01-15SenateJudiciary Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0. S.J. 1
2026-01-15SenateScheduled for hearing
2026-01-13SenateFirst read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 13

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