South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1298: prohibit the electronic publication of certain information about a judicial officer or law enforcement officer and provide a penalty therefor.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1298 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: prohibit the electronic publication of certain information about a judicial officer or law enforcement officer and provide a penalty therefor. Primary sponsor: Randy Deibert (Republican), Matt Roby (Republican), Amber Arlint (Republican), Eric Emery (Democratic), Amber Hulse (Republican), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Tim Reisch (Republican), Stephanie Sauder (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 579.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Deibert | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 31 |
| Matt Roby | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Amber Arlint | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
| Eric Emery | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26A |
| Amber Hulse | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 30 |
| Erik Muckey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Tim Reisch | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
| Stephanie Sauder | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 4 |
“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 2026-03-30 H.J. 579
- Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-11 H.J. 556
- Signed by the President S.J. 512
- Signed by the Speaker H.J. 542
- Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 481
- Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, S.J. 32
- Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0 S.J. 32
- Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
- First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 398
- House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 64, NAYS 2 H.J. 431
- Remove from Consent Calendar H.J. 423
- Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, H.J. 27
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