South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1274: prohibit the dispensing, distribution, sale, or advertisement of certain articles or things for purposes of an unlawful abortion and provide a criminal and civil penalty therefor.

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

Plain-language summary

HB 1274 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: prohibit the dispensing, distribution, sale, or advertisement of certain articles or things for purposes of an unlawful abortion and provide a criminal and civil penalty therefor. Primary sponsor: Greg Blanc (Republican), John Hughes (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: Greg Blanc (Republican); John Hughes (Republican); John Sjaarda (Republican); Bethany Soye (Republican).