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South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 162: revise the factors for considering deviation from the child support obligation schedule.

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 162 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: revise the factors for considering deviation from the child support obligation schedule. Primary sponsor: Tom Pischke (Republican), Phil Jensen (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Liz Larson (Democratic), Carl Perry (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2026): Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 3.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tom PischkePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Phil JensenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Dylan JordanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Liz LarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10
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 4, NAYS 3
  2. Scheduled for hearing
  3. First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 140

Sources

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