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South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 6008: requesting the attorney general file a lawsuit against the People's Republic of China and related parties to seek damages related to the COVID-19 global pandemic.

In committee 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

HCR 6008 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the South Dakota House on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: requesting the attorney general file a lawsuit against the People's Republic of China and related parties to seek damages related to the COVID-19 global pandemic. Primary sponsor: Brandei Schaefbauer (Republican), Tim Goodwin (Republican), Jana Hunt (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Al Novstrup (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 6, 2026): Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 2 H.J. 15.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brandei SchaefbauerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Tim GoodwinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Jana HuntPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse28A
Dylan JordanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Al NovstrupPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Carl PerryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3

“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. Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 2 H.J. 15
  2. Scheduled for hearing
  3. Referred to House Judiciary H.J. 191
  4. First Reading House H.J. 174

Sources

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