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Bill Title: Establish procedures for anti-SLAPP actions to protect the exercise of a person's constitutional rights, including freedom of speech.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 6)

Status: (Passed) 2026-03-30 - Signed by the Governor on March 30, 2026 S.J. 548 [SB137 Detail]

Download: South_Dakota-2026-SB137-Comm_Sub.pdf

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