South Dakota · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1086: clarify a provision related to the award of punitive damages in a wrongful death action.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1086 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: clarify a provision related to the award of punitive damages in a wrongful death action. Primary sponsor: Jessica Bahmuller (Republican), William Shorma (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2025): Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Bahmuller | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
| William Shorma | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
“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 12, NAYS 0
- Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 3, NAYS 9
- Scheduled for hearing
- Referred to H.J. 120
- First Reading House H.J. 105