South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1216: revise the list of mandatory reporters of suspected child abuse or neglect.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1216 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: revise the list of mandatory reporters of suspected child abuse or neglect. Primary sponsor: Erin Healy (Democratic), Eric Emery (Democratic), Liz Larson (Democratic), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Kadyn Wittman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2026): Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 3.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erin Healy | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Eric Emery | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26A |
| Liz Larson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Erik Muckey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Kadyn Wittman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
“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 8, NAYS 3
- Judiciary Do Pass , Failed, YEAS 4, NAYS 7
- Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1
- Referred to House Judiciary H.J. 208
- First Reading House H.J. 181