South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 155: increase legislative oversight procedures and protections against conflicts of interest, and to provide a penalty therefor.

In committee Last action February 11, 2026: State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 1 S.J. 23

Plain-language summary

SB 155 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: increase legislative oversight procedures and protections against conflicts of interest, and to provide a penalty therefor. Primary sponsor: John Carley (Republican), Aaron Aylward (Republican), Heather Baxter (Republican), Phil Jensen (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2026): State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 1 S.J. 23.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: John Carley (Republican); Aaron Aylward (Republican); Heather Baxter (Republican); Phil Jensen (Republican); and 1 more.