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South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1219: require the provision of interpreter or translator services for parties to an administrative contested case.

Enacted 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 1219 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: require the provision of interpreter or translator services for parties to an administrative contested case. Primary sponsor: Tamara Grove (Republican), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Eric Emery (Democratic), Erin Healy (Democratic), Liz Larson (Democratic), Jamie Smith (Democratic), Nicole Uhre-Balk (Democratic), Kadyn Wittman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-09 H.J. 534.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tamara GrovePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate26
Erik MuckeyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Eric EmeryPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26A
Erin HealyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Liz LarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Jamie SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Nicole Uhre-BalkPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Kadyn WittmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15

“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. Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-09 H.J. 534
  2. Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-03 H.J. 480
  3. Signed by the President S.J. 434
  4. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 462
  5. Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 30, NAYS 2 S.J. 416
  6. Remove from Consent Calendar S.J. 399
  7. Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, S.J. 29
  8. Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0 S.J. 29
  9. Scheduled for hearing
  10. First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 296
  11. House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 48, NAYS 18 H.J. 336
  12. Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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