South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 233: prohibit the assessment of certain administrative fees or penalties related to the provision of care by an out-of-network provider.

In committee Last action February 18, 2026: Health and Human Services Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2 S.J. 15

Plain-language summary

SB 233 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: prohibit the assessment of certain administrative fees or penalties related to the provision of care by an out-of-network provider. Primary sponsor: Sydney Davis (Republican), Mellissa Heermann (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2026): Health and Human Services Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2 S.J. 15.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Sydney Davis (Republican); Mellissa Heermann (Republican).