South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 175: require that an individual provide proof of citizenship when registering to vote and to declare an emergency.

Enacted Last action March 30, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 S.J. 550

Plain-language summary

SB 175 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: require that an individual provide proof of citizenship when registering to vote and to declare an emergency. Primary sponsor: John Carley (Republican), Heather Baxter (Republican), Travis Ismay (Republican), Phil Jensen (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Kathy Rice (Republican), John Sjaarda (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 S.J. 550.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: John Carley (Republican); Heather Baxter (Republican); Travis Ismay (Republican); Phil Jensen (Republican); and 4 more.