South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1257: amend the definition of an abortion.

Enacted Last action March 30, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 579

Plain-language summary

HB 1257 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on February 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: amend the definition of an abortion. Primary sponsor: Tamara Grove (Republican), Les Heinemann (Republican), Terri Jorgenson (Republican), John Sjaarda (Republican), Bethany Soye (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 579.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Tamara Grove (Republican); Les Heinemann (Republican); Terri Jorgenson (Republican); John Sjaarda (Republican); and 1 more.