South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1101: prohibit an insurer from declining or limiting life, disability, or long-term care insurance policies based solely on an individual's status as a living organ donor.

Enacted Last action March 9, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-09 H.J. 534

Plain-language summary

HB 1101 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: prohibit an insurer from declining or limiting life, disability, or long-term care insurance policies based solely on an individual's status as a living organ donor. Primary sponsor: Sydney Davis (Republican), Nicole Uhre-Balk (Democratic), Bobbi Andera (Republican), Jessica Bahmuller (Republican), Heather Baxter (Republican), Eric Emery (Democratic), Josephine Garcia (Republican), Tim Goodwin (Republican), Erin Healy (Democratic), Mellissa Heermann (Republican), Kevin Jensen (Republican), Liz Larson (Democratic), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Peri Pourier (Republican), Kathy Rice (Republican), Matt Roby (Republican), Michael Rohl (Republican), William Shorma (Republican), Glen Vilhauer (Republican), Brandon Wipf (Republican), Kadyn Wittman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-09 H.J. 534.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Sydney Davis (Republican); Nicole Uhre-Balk (Democratic); Bobbi Andera (Republican); Jessica Bahmuller (Republican); and 17 more.