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HB1112 • 2026

modify the definition of an electronic smoking device.

modify the definition of an electronic smoking device.

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Sponsor
Mulally
Last action
2026-02-05
Official status
Motion to amend
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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modify the definition of an electronic smoking device.

modify the definition of an electronic smoking device.

What This Bill Does

  • modify the definition of an electronic smoking device.
  • Official keyword topics: Electronic Smoking Devices Public Health and Safety Official sponsor note: Representatives <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4792/Detail">Mulally</a> (prime), <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4770/Detail">Jensen (Phil)</a>, <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4771/Detail">Jordan</a>, and <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4789/Detail">Moore</a> and Senator <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4828/Detail">Voight</a>

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Amendments

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1112A

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Filed

Plain English: 1112A 101st Legislative Session 1112 2026 South Dakota Legislature House Bill 1112 Introduced by: Representative Mulally Underscores indicate new language.

  • 1112A 101st Legislative Session 1112 2026 South Dakota Legislature House Bill 1112 Introduced by: Representative Mulally Underscores indicate new language.
  • Overstrikes indicate deleted language.
  • AMENDMENT 1112A FOR THE INTRODUCED BILL An Act to modify the definition of an electronic smoking device.
  • 1 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA: 2 Section 1.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-05 House of Representatives

    Do Pass Amended

  2. 2026-02-05 House of Representatives

    Motion to amend

  3. 2026-02-04 House of Representatives

    Deferred with pending amendment (Rule 5-17)

  4. 2026-02-03 House Health and Human Services

    Do Pass

  5. 2026-02-03 House Health and Human Services

    Scheduled for hearing

  6. 2026-01-22 House of Representatives

    First read in House and referred to House Health and Human Services

Official Summary Text

modify the definition of an electronic smoking device.
Official keyword topics:
Electronic Smoking Devices
Public Health and Safety
Official sponsor note: Representatives <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4792/Detail">Mulally</a> (prime), <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4770/Detail">Jensen (Phil)</a>, <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4771/Detail">Jordan</a>, and <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4789/Detail">Moore</a> and Senator <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4828/Detail">Voight</a>

Current Bill Text

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26.62.10 101st Legislative Session 1112

2026 South Dakota Legislature
House Bill 1112

Introduced by: Representative Mulally

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An Act to modify the definition of an electronic smoking device. 1
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA: 2
Section 1. That § 34-46-1 be AMENDED: 3
34-46-1. Terms used in this chapter mean: 4
(1) "Electronic smoking device," any e -cigarette, e-cigar, e-pipe, e-hookah, or vape 5
pen, containing or delivering nicotine or any other substance with nicotine intended 6
for human consumption that, which may be used by a person in any manner for 7
the purpose of inhaling vapor or aerosol from the product; 8
(2) "Proof of age," a driver's license, nondriver identification card, tribal identification 9
card, or other generally accepted means of identification that contains a picture of 10
the individual and appears on its face to be valid; 11
(3) "Sample," tobacco products distributed to members of the general public at no cost 12
for purposes of promoting the product; 13
(4) "Sampling," the distribution of samples to members of the general public in a public 14
place; 15
(5) "Self-service display," a display that contains cigarettes or smokeless tobacco, or 16
both, and is located in an area openly accessible to the merchant's consumers, and 17
from which such consumers can readily access cigarettes or smokeless tobacco, or 18
both, without the assistance of the merchant or an employee or agent of the 19
merchant. A display case that holds tobacco products behind locked doors does not 20
constitute a self-service display; 21
(6) "Smoke" or "Smoking," the act of inhaling, exhaling, burning, or carrying any 22
lighted or heated cigar, cigarette, pipe, hookah, or any other lighted or heated 23
tobacco or plant product intended for inhalation, whether natural or synthetic, in 24
any manner or in any form, including the use of an electronic smoking device which 25
creates an aerosol or vapor, in any manner or in any form; 26
26.62.10 2 1112
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(7) "Tobacco product," any item made of tobacco intended for human consumption, 1
including cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, and smokeless tobacco, and vapor 2
products as defined in § 34-46-20; 3
(8) "Tobacco speciality store," a business that derives at least seventy -five percent of 4
its revenue from the sale of tobacco products. 5