South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1180: ensure the validity of non-compete agreements in the context of jointly owned business entities.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1180 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: ensure the validity of non-compete agreements in the context of jointly owned business entities. Primary sponsor: Steve Kolbeck (Republican), Will Mortenson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-12 H.J. 571.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Kolbeck | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 2 |
| Will Mortenson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-12 H.J. 571
- Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-10 H.J. 546
- Signed by the President S.J. 506
- Signed by the Speaker H.J. 529
- Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 461
- Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- Commerce and Energy Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0
- Scheduled for hearing
- First read in Senate and referred to Senate Commerce and Energy S.J. 232
- House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 63, NAYS 2 H.J. 266
- Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 1 H.J. 14
- Scheduled for hearing
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