South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1081: exempt certain individuals from, and require specific notice for, jury duty.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1081 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: exempt certain individuals from, and require specific notice for, jury duty. Primary sponsor: John Sjaarda (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 26, 2026): Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 2 H.J. 7.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Sjaarda | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 2 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 2 H.J. 7
- Scheduled for hearing
- First read in House and referred to House Judiciary H.J. 43