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South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1063: establish requirements for natural hair braiding provided for compensation.

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 1063 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: establish requirements for natural hair braiding provided for compensation. Primary sponsor: Amber Hulse (Republican), Tesa Schwans (Republican), Heather Baxter (Republican), Tim Goodwin (Republican), Lana Greenfield (Republican), Logan Manhart (Republican), Scott Moore (Republican), Al Novstrup (Republican), Kathy Rice (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 21, 2026): Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1 H.J. 3.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Amber HulsePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate30
Tesa SchwansPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse9
Heather BaxterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse34
Tim GoodwinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Lana GreenfieldPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Logan ManhartPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Scott MoorePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Al NovstrupPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Kathy RicePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse29

“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. Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1 H.J. 3
  2. Scheduled for hearing
  3. First read in House and referred to House Commerce and Energy H.J. 24

Sources

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