South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1215: authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar.

Enacted Last action March 30, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 578

Plain-language summary

HB 1215 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar. Primary sponsor: Chris Karr (Republican), Will Mortenson (Republican), Bobbi Andera (Republican), Amber Arlint (Republican), Casey Crabtree (Republican), Steve Duffy (Republican), Eric Emery (Democratic), Tim Goodwin (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Liz May (Republican), Jim Mehlhaff (Republican), Scott Moore (Republican), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Kaley Nolz (Republican), Marty Overweg (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Tom Pischke (Republican), Peri Pourier (Republican), Tim Reed (Republican), Matt Roby (Republican), Kent Roe (Republican), Brandei Schaefbauer (Republican), Jamie Smith (Democratic), Mike Weisgram (Republican), Brandon Wipf (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 578.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Chris Karr (Republican); Will Mortenson (Republican); Bobbi Andera (Republican); Amber Arlint (Republican); and 21 more.