SD SB42 | 2026 | Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill 42

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

Enhance the penalties for ingestion, possession with intent to deliver, and delivery of a controlled substance in a state correctional facility.

Title

Enhance the penalties for ingestion, possession with intent to deliver, and delivery of a controlled substance in a state correctional facility.

Roll Calls

2026-03-03 - House - Do Pass Amended (Y: 55 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-03-02 - House - Do Pass (Y: 10 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-01-29 - Senate - Do Pass Amended (Y: 26 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-01-15 - Senate - Do Pass (Y: 4 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-03-30	Senate	Signed by the Governor on March 30, 2026 S.J. 548
2026-03-09	Senate	Delivered to the Governor on March 09, 2026 S.J. 488
2026-03-05	House	Signed by the Speaker H.J. 530
2026-03-04	Senate	Signed by the President S.J. 470
2026-03-03	House	House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 55, NAYS 11. H.J. 491
2026-03-02	House	Judiciary Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 1. H.J. 31
2026-03-02	House	Scheduled for hearing
2026-02-02	House	First read in House and referred to House Judiciary H.J. 194
2026-01-29	Senate	Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 26, NAYS 7. S.J. 147
2026-01-28	Senate	Deferred with pending amendment (Rule 5-17), Passed S.J. 133
2026-01-28	Senate	Senate Motion to amend, Passed S.J. 132 Amendment 42A
2026-01-16	Senate	Fiscal Note Requested, Passed S.J. 59
2026-01-15	Senate	Judiciary Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 2. S.J. 1
2026-01-15	Senate	Scheduled for hearing
2026-01-13	Senate	First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 13

Subjects

Controlled Substances
Correctional Facilities and Parole
Crimes
Executive/Judiciary Request
Penalty

South Dakota State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://sdlegislature.gov/#/Session/Bill/26755
Text	https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/292842.pdf
Text	https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/299658.pdf
Text	https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/306050.pdf
Amendment	https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/294672.pdf
Supplement	https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/295102.pdf
Roll Call	https://sdlegislature.gov/api/Votes/82649
Roll Call	https://sdlegislature.gov/api/Votes/83097
Roll Call	https://sdlegislature.gov/api/Votes/84397
Roll Call	https://sdlegislature.gov/api/Votes/84531