South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Commemoration

SC 831: recognizing the historical significance of the buffalo and celebrating their return to tribal lands in this state.

Introduced Last action March 4, 2026: S.J. 471

Plain-language summary

SC 831 is a commemoration introduced in the South Dakota Senate on March 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: recognizing the historical significance of the buffalo and celebrating their return to tribal lands in this state. Primary sponsor: Red Dawn Foster (Democratic), Peri Pourier (Republican), Aaron Aylward (Republican), Helene Duhamel (Republican), Eric Emery (Democratic), Scott Moore (Republican), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Carl Perry (Republican), Tim Reisch (Republican), Michael Rohl (Republican), Larry Zikmund (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2026): S.J. 471.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Red Dawn Foster (Democratic); Peri Pourier (Republican); Aaron Aylward (Republican); Helene Duhamel (Republican); and 7 more.