South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1068: authorize the dispensing of ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine under a written protocol developed by a health care provider, and to provide liability protection therefor.

In committee Last action February 5, 2026: House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Failed, YEAS 28, NAYS 40 H.J. 239

Plain-language summary

HB 1068 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: authorize the dispensing of ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine under a written protocol developed by a health care provider, and to provide liability protection therefor. Primary sponsor: Bobbi Andera (Republican), Aaron Aylward (Republican), Heather Baxter (Republican), Greg Blanc (Republican), John Carley (Republican), Josephine Garcia (Republican), Tamara Grove (Republican), Travis Ismay (Republican), Kevin Jensen (Republican), Phil Jensen (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Terri Jorgenson (Republican), Tony Kayser (Republican), Logan Manhart (Republican), Scott Moore (Republican), Lauren Nelson (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Tom Pischke (Republican), Kathy Rice (Republican), Brandei Schaefbauer (Republican), Tesa Schwans (Republican), John Sjaarda (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2026): House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Failed, YEAS 28, NAYS 40 H.J. 239.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Bobbi Andera (Republican); Aaron Aylward (Republican); Heather Baxter (Republican); Greg Blanc (Republican); and 18 more.