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HB1182 • 2026

establish a data collection system pertaining to assisted reproductive technology and to provide a penalty therefor.

establish a data collection system pertaining to assisted reproductive technology and to provide a penalty therefor.

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Sponsor
Carley
Last action
2026-02-18
Official status
Do Pass Amended
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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establish a data collection system pertaining to assisted reproductive technology and to provide a penalty therefor.

establish a data collection system pertaining to assisted reproductive technology and to provide a penalty therefor.

What This Bill Does

  • establish a data collection system pertaining to assisted reproductive technology and to provide a penalty therefor.
  • Official keyword topics: Health Care Reports State Affairs and Government Official sponsor note: Representatives <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4772/Detail">Jorgenson</a> (prime), <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4752/Detail">Garcia</a>, <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4753/Detail">Goodwin</a>, <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4767/Detail">Ismay</a>, and <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4822/Detail">Soye</a> and Senator <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4740/Detail">Carley</a> (prime)

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Amendments

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1182A

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Filed

Plain English: 1182A 101st Legislative Session 1182 2026 South Dakota Legislature House Bill 1182 Introduced by: Representative Jorgenson Underscores indicate new language.

  • 1182A 101st Legislative Session 1182 2026 South Dakota Legislature House Bill 1182 Introduced by: Representative Jorgenson Underscores indicate new language.
  • Overstrikes indicate deleted language.
  • AMENDMENT 1182A FOR THE INTRODUCED BILL An Act to establish a data collection system pertaining to assisted reproductive 1 technology and to provide a penalty therefor.
  • 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA: 3 Section 1.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-18 House of Representatives

    Do Pass Amended

  2. 2026-02-12 House Health and Human Services

    Do Pass Amended

  3. 2026-02-12 House Health and Human Services

    Motion to amend

  4. 2026-02-12 House Health and Human Services

    Scheduled for hearing

  5. 2026-01-29 House of Representatives

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

Official Summary Text

establish a data collection system pertaining to assisted reproductive technology and to provide a penalty therefor.
Official keyword topics:
Health Care
Reports
State Affairs and Government
Official sponsor note: Representatives <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4772/Detail">Jorgenson</a> (prime), <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4752/Detail">Garcia</a>, <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4753/Detail">Goodwin</a>, <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4767/Detail">Ismay</a>, and <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4822/Detail">Soye</a> and Senator <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4740/Detail">Carley</a> (prime)

Current Bill Text

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26.354.32 101st Legislative Session 1182

2026 South Dakota Legislature
House Bill 1182
HOUSE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ENGROSSED

Introduced by: Representative Jorgenson

Underscores indicate new language.
Overstrikes indicate deleted language.
An Act to establish a data collection system pertaining to assisted reproductive 1
technology and to provide a penalty therefor. 2
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA: 3
Section 1. That a NEW SECTION be added to chapter 1-43: 4
The Department of Health shall establish and maintain a data collection system for 5
the purpose of determining, on an annual basis: 6
(1) The number of embryos created through assisted reproductive technology; 7
(2) The number of embryos that are subjected to preimplantation genetic testing for: 8
(a) Aneuploidy; 9
(b) Monogenic disorders; and 10
(c) Structural rearrangements; 11
(3) The number of embryos that are implanted through assisted reproductive 12
technology; 13
(4) The method of disposition used for embryos that are not implanted during assisted 14
reproduction, including: 15
(a) Cryopreservation at a facility in this state; 16
(b) Donation to another; 17
(c) Implantation into the uterus of the female for purpose of natural disposition; 18
or 19
(d) Other means; 20
(5) The number of embryos transferred out of this state for the purposes of: 21
(a) Cryopreservation; 22
(b) Donation to another; or 23
(c) Medical research; 24
(6) The number of disposed embryos that were: 25
(a) Accidentally destroyed; or 26
26.354.32 2 1182
Underscores indicate new language.
Overstrikes indicate deleted language.
(b) Deliberately destroyed; 1
(7) The number of pregnancies resulting from assisted reproduction; and 2
(8) The number of live births resulting from assisted reproduction. 3
Each entity that participates in assisted reproductive technology in this state shall 4
provide the data required by this section to the Department of Health at the time and in 5
the manner requested by the department. 6
The secretary of the Department of Health may impose a civil penalty against an 7
entity for failing to provide the data required by this section. The amount of the civil 8
penalty may not exceed one thousand dollars. The secretary shall forward any civil penalty 9
collected under this section to the state treasurer, for deposit in the general fund. 10
The department shall compile the information and make the information publicly 11
available on its website on or before July first of each year. 12