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South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 115: remove the prohibition pertaining to the shooting of mourning doves located within specific areas.

Passed one chamber 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 115 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: remove the prohibition pertaining to the shooting of mourning doves located within specific areas. Primary sponsor: Tom Pischke (Republican), Aaron Aylward (Republican), Tim Goodwin (Republican), Les Heinemann (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Scott Moore (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 26, 2026): Agriculture and Natural Resources Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 2 H.J. 33.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tom PischkePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Aaron AylwardPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Tim GoodwinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Les HeinemannPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Dylan JordanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Scott MoorePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse23

“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. Agriculture and Natural Resources Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 2 H.J. 33
  2. Agriculture and Natural Resources Motion to amend , Passed, H.J. 33 Amendment 115D
  3. Scheduled for hearing
  4. First read in House and referred to House Agriculture and Natural Resources H.J. 208
  5. Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 19, NAYS 15 S.J. 163
  6. Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6 , Passed, YEAS 21, NAYS 13 S.J. 159
  7. Agriculture and Natural Resources Report out of committee without recommendation , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 1 S.J. 7
  8. Agriculture and Natural Resources Do Pass , Failed, YEAS 3, NAYS 3 S.J. 7
  9. Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
  10. First read in Senate and referred to Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources S.J. 91

Sources

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