HB1006Active
Taskforce to Study Indian Medicaid Managed Care Entities
This law creates a taskforce in South Dakota to study how to set up new health care organizations for American Indians under the state's Medicaid program.
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2026
60 bills shown
HB1017Active
School Board Authority for Alternative Instruction Settings
This law allows school boards to assign students with aggressive or violent behaviors that disrupt the school or affect safety to alternative learning settings and requires annual reporting on these placements.
Education
HB1038Active
Fees for Large Data Centers Using Public Utilities
This law allows the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission to charge data centers with high power needs a fee equal to the actual cost of reviewing their special electricity contracts.
Taxes
HB1048Active
Funding for Broadband Internet Expansion
This law provides $87 million in federal funds to the Governor's Office of Economic Development to give grants that expand internet infrastructure across South Dakota.
Budget
HB1051Active
Changes to School Property Taxes and State Aid Formulas
This law sets new maximum property tax rates for school districts starting in 2027 and updates the rules used to calculate state funding based on student counts, teacher ratios, salaries, and other factors.
EducationTaxesTechnology
HB1066Active
HB1066: Changes to Theft Rules for Contractors, Subcontractors, and Suppliers
This law updates the rules about theft when contractors, subcontractors, or suppliers use property meant for building projects for other purposes with intent to defraud.
Crime
HB1077Vetoed
HB1077: Treating Cultivated-Protein Foods as Adulterated
This bill proposed to define cultivated-protein food products as adulterated food under South Dakota law, but the governor vetoed it and lawmakers failed to override that veto.
Agriculture
HB1082Active
establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced-price meals to students.
establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced-price meals to students.
Education
HB1089Active
Changes to How Precious Metal Tax Money is Shared
This law changes how South Dakota shares tax money from new mining permits for precious metals between the state and local counties.
LandTaxes
HB1095Active
Changes to Rules for Filing Election Petitions
This law updates deadlines and rules for filing nomination papers for city, school board, state party delegate, and primary elections.
EducationElections
HB1108Active
Sealing Court Files for Dismissed or Denied Protection Orders
This law requires courts to seal files when a petition for a protection order is dismissed without a hearing, or denied after a judge finds the petition was filed with no basis in fact or law and was harassing, frivolous, or abusive.
HB1138Vetoed
HB1138: Licensing Rules for Non-Medical Home Care Agencies
This bill requires non-medical home care agencies in South Dakota to get a license, pay fees, train staff, and pass background checks before they can operate.
CrimeHealthcareLabor
HB1140Active
Allowing Courts to Order Treatment at Nonprofit Alternative Care Programs
This law lets courts require people on probation or with suspended sentences to attend treatment programs run by nonprofits that have received special state grants, if certain conditions are met.
Crime
HB1148Active
Adopting the Interstate Compact for Respiratory Therapists
This law allows South Dakota to join an agreement that lets licensed respiratory therapists practice in other participating states and requires new criminal background checks with fingerprints.
HB1149Active
Adopt the Athletic Trainer Licensure Compact
This law allows South Dakota to join an agreement with other states so that licensed athletic trainers can work across state lines without needing a new license for each location.
HB1161Active
South Dakota Law on Restrooms and Changing Rooms
This law requires the state or local governments to label shared restrooms, changing rooms, and sleeping quarters as for males only or females only.
Education
HB1175Active
HB1175: Background Checks for Tribal Positions
This law allows the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation to run national background checks on people in specific tribal roles when an Indian tribe requests them.
HB1183Active
HB1183: Changes to Overdose Immunity Rules
This law updates the rules for when a person cannot be arrested or charged with drug possession after calling for help during an overdose.
CrimeHealthcare
HB1184Active
HB1184: Defines Terms for Man, Woman, and Related Words in South Dakota Law
This law adds specific definitions for words like man, woman, male, female, boy, girl, father, mother, and sex to the state code and requires all government agencies and political subdivisions to use these definitions.
HB1187Active
HB1187: Adding Coaches to Mandatory Child Abuse Reporters
This law requires coaches of school activities in South Dakota to report suspected child abuse or neglect.
ChildrenCrimeEducation
HB1193Active
Property Tax Refunds for Disabled Veterans and Surviving Spouses
This law allows disabled veterans and their surviving spouses to get property tax refunds if they missed application deadlines, especially when waiting on a disability rating from the VA.
Taxes
HB1194Active
Work Experience Credit for Out-of-State Cosmetology Applicants
This law lets the South Dakota Cosmetology Commission count past work experience toward school hour requirements for some people getting licensed from other states.
Education
HB1199Active
South Dakota Law on Health Insurance Approval Rules
This law requires health insurance companies and review organizations to report how often they approve or deny medical service requests and to remove approval rules that are rarely denied.
Healthcare
HB1200Active
Funding for Nonprofit Victim Services
This law gives $5,500,000 to the Department of Public Safety so it can give grants to nonprofit groups that help victims of abuse and violence.
BudgetChildren
HB1215Active
Law Allowing Licenses for Cigar Bars in South Dakota
This law lets counties and cities issue licenses to businesses that want to operate as cigar bars if they meet specific rules about building design, ventilation, income from cigars, and existing alcohol licensing.
HB1220Active
South Dakota Law Regulating Nicotine Product Sales
This law requires distributors of nicotine products in South Dakota to get a license and pay fees, while setting strict rules for shipping these items directly to customers.
HB1232Active
Rules for State Agencies Working with Tribal Members on Reservations
This law sets a state policy to consult with tribal governments and lists five guiding principles agencies must consider when creating or running programs that might affect tribal members living on a reservation.
HB1244Active
HB1244: Repeal Special Donations Fund and Support Jobs for America's Graduates
This law ends the special donations fund, moves its remaining money to the general fund, and provides $500,000 from the general fund to support a specific education program in South Dakota.
BudgetEducationTaxes
HB1245Active
Local Tax for City Building Projects
This law lets cities in South Dakota create a new tax to pay for building and fixing public property if voters approve it.
ElectionsTaxes
HB1249Active
Changes to School Finance Accountability Board Rules
This law updates how the School Finance Accountability Board handles penalties for school districts and sets new rules for waiving those penalties based on special circumstances.
EducationLabor
HB1250Active
revise the types of community-based providers for purposes of state funded services.
revise the types of community-based providers for purposes of state funded services.
HB1254Active
Sales Tax Exemption for Agricultural Soil Amendments
This law removes sales tax on soil amendments if at least 500 pounds of a single product is sold in one transaction to be used only for farming.
AgricultureTaxes
HB1257Active
Amending the Legal Definition of Abortion in South Dakota
This law changes how South Dakota defines abortion and lists specific medical situations that do not count as abortions under state law.
AbortionChildrenHealthcare
HB1258Active
Property Tax Bills Must Include a Link to Online Information
This law requires property tax bills sent to taxpayers in South Dakota to include a QR code and website address that lead to state information on taxation and relief programs.
Taxes
HB1262Active
Funding for a Therapeutic Services Facility in Brown County
This law gives $2 million to the Department of Education to provide a grant to an eligible nonprofit organization to build or fix a facility that offers therapy and school services during the day.
BudgetEducation
HB1263Active
Change to Agricultural Equipment Dealer Rules
This law changes the rules for who counts as an agricultural equipment dealer in South Dakota by removing a specific exception.
HB1264Active
Eliminate Agricultural Land Task Force and Update Reporting Rules
This law removes a specific advisory group for agricultural land assessment, requires the Department of Revenue to manage data collection contracts, receive recommendations on valuation factors, and submit annual reports.
AgricultureTaxes
HB1274Active
Ban on Selling or Advertising Items for Unlawful Abortions
This law makes it a crime to knowingly sell, give away, or advertise items meant for an unlawful abortion and allows the state attorney general to charge civil fines.
AbortionCrime
HB1292Active
Limits on Health Carrier Claim Recoupment
This law limits health carriers to an 18-month window for taking back money from previously paid claims, with specific exceptions.
Healthcare
HB1298Active
Ban on Publishing Private Info About Judges and Police
This law makes it a crime to share specific private details about judges or police officers online without their consent if the goal is to make them fear death or serious injury.
Crime
HB1299Active
Allowing Biological Water Filters in Small Lodging Pools
This law lets lodging places with fifteen or fewer rooms use natural water filters for their pools if they get a permit and follow safety rules.
HB1300Active
Exempting Victims from Clemency Notice Rules
This law allows victims of human trafficking or domestic abuse to skip the rule that requires publishing their names in newspapers when they apply for clemency.
CrimeLabor
HB1313Active
HB1313: Required Education on Prenatal Human Growth and Development
This law requires South Dakota schools to teach about prenatal human growth using specific videos recommended by the Board of Education while banning materials from groups that perform or promote abortions.
AbortionEducation
HB1320Active
HB1320: Changes to How Legal Papers Are Delivered for County Board Appeals
This law updates the rules in South Dakota about who must receive written notice when someone appeals a decision made by a board of county commissioners.
HB1326Active
South Dakota State Budget for Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2027
This law provides money to state government departments and agencies in South Dakota for their daily operations through the end of fiscal year 2027.
BudgetEducationLabor
SB102Active
SB102: Changes to How Gaming Money Is Shared
This law changes the rules for how money from gaming taxes and fees is split between state funds, Lawrence County, specific school districts, towns in Lawrence County excluding Deadwood, and the City of Deadwood.
EducationTaxes
SB106Active
Change to Special Education Emergency Funds
This law changes the amount of state money set aside for unexpected costs in special education programs.
BudgetChildrenEducation
SB107Active
Adding Child Care Programs to Community Safety Zones
This law updates the definition of a community safety zone in South Dakota to include licensed and registered child care programs.
ChildrenEducation
SB119Active
Create a Fund to Fix the South Dakota Capitol Building
This law creates a new fund for restoring, renovating, and improving the state capitol building and moves $1,100,000 into it.
Budget
SB121Active
Funding for Richmond Lake Dam and Spillway Replacement
This law moves money from the trust fund for unclaimed property to pay for replacing the dam and spillway at Richmond Lake.
BudgetEducation
SB131Active
Change to Special Pheasant Hunt Season for Veterans
This law changes the time when nonprofit groups can hold special pheasant hunts for disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients.
SB132Active
Changes to How South Dakota Works with Veterans Groups
This law requires the Department of Veterans Affairs in South Dakota to meet twice a year with the South Dakota Veterans Council to discuss issues affecting veterans and their dependents.
BudgetChildren
SB135Active
Data Center Bill of Rights for Citizens
This law defines large data centers, requires them to pay full electricity costs and report water use, allows local governments to regulate their construction, and sets rules to protect residential water supplies.
Energy
SB136Active
Grants for Volunteer Firefighter Safety Gear
This law gives $5 million to the Department of Public Safety to help volunteer fire departments buy safety equipment.
Budget
SB137Active
South Dakota Anti-SLAPP Law to Protect Free Speech
This law creates a special court process for people sued over their public speech or government-related communication, allowing them to ask the judge to dismiss the case early and potentially get paid legal fees if they win.
Labor
SB139Active
SB139: Updates to Inmate Transportation Rules
This law updates the rules for where correctional facilities must send inmates when they are released.
Crime
SB142Active
Changes to Campaign Finance Reporting Rules
This law updates the rules for when and how specific political groups in South Dakota must file financial reports with the secretary of state.
Elections
SB15Active
Create a Committee to Study Disability Services
This law creates the Developmental Disability Service Delivery Committee in South Dakota to study Medicaid waiver programs that provide home-based services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
SB151Active
Publishing Precinct Committee Election Results
This law requires county auditors to send candidate names and election results for precinct committee members to the secretary of state, who must then post them online.
Elections
SB154Active
Clarifying Tax Rules for Garages and Extra Structures on Owner-Occupied Homes
This law clarifies that garages and other related structures are included in the owner-occupied property tax classification.
HousingTaxes