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South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 104: require the reimbursement of therapy using equine movement through the state medicaid program.

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

SB 104 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: require the reimbursement of therapy using equine movement through the state medicaid program. Primary sponsor: Tom Pischke (Republican), Heather Baxter (Republican), Eric Emery (Democratic), Liz Larson (Democratic), Carl Perry (Republican), Nicole Uhre-Balk (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2026): Health and Human Services Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2 S.J. 9.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tom PischkePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Heather BaxterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse34
Eric EmeryPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26A
Liz LarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Carl PerryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Nicole Uhre-BalkPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse32

“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. Health and Human Services Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2 S.J. 9
  2. Scheduled for hearing
  3. First read in Senate and referred to Senate Health and Human Services S.J. 74

Sources

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