South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 134: restrict deference to a state agency's interpretation of a state statute, administrative rule, or policy.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 134 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: restrict deference to a state agency's interpretation of a state statute, administrative rule, or policy. Primary sponsor: Sue Peterson (Republican), Al Novstrup (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2026): Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 3.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Peterson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 13 |
| Al Novstrup | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 3 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 3
- Judiciary Do Pass , Failed, YEAS 3, NAYS 10
- Scheduled for hearing
- Referred to House Judiciary H.J. 446
- First Reading House H.J. 423
- Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 31, NAYS 3 S.J. 360
- State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 1 S.J. 29
- Scheduled for hearing
- Referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 121
- First Reading Senate S.J. 112