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South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1008: direct the amendment of the Administrative Rules of South Dakota regarding the awarding of high school credit for participation in extracurricular athletics.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1008 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: direct the amendment of the Administrative Rules of South Dakota regarding the awarding of high school credit for participation in extracurricular athletics. Primary sponsor: Lauren Nelson (Republican), Kathy Rice (Republican), Bobbi Andera (Republican), Heather Baxter (Republican), John Carley (Republican), Taffy Howard (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Terri Jorgenson (Republican), Logan Manhart (Republican), Tesa Schwans (Republican), John Shubeck (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 26, 2026): House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Failed, YEAS 31, NAYS 36 H.J. 139.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lauren NelsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Kathy RicePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse29
Bobbi AnderaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse10
Heather BaxterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse34
John CarleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Taffy HowardPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate34
Dylan JordanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Terri JorgensonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse29
Logan ManhartPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Tesa SchwansPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse9
John ShubeckPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse16

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Failed, YEAS 31, NAYS 36 H.J. 139
  2. House of Representatives Deferred to another day , Passed, H.J. 128
  3. Education Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 7 H.J. 1
  4. Education Motion to amend , Passed, H.J. 1 Amendment 1008B
  5. Education Motion to amend , Passed, H.J. 1 Amendment 1008A
  6. Scheduled for hearing
  7. First read in House and referred to House Education H.J. 12

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source