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South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 170: require the provision of a notice to consumers, interacting with certain chatbots or other human-simulating computer technologies that could mislead or deceive the consumer.

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 170 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: require the provision of a notice to consumers, interacting with certain chatbots or other human-simulating computer technologies that could mislead or deceive the consumer. Primary sponsor: Liz Larson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2026): Commerce and Energy Tabled , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Liz LarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10

“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. Commerce and Energy Tabled , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0
  2. Scheduled for hearing
  3. First read in Senate and referred to Senate Commerce and Energy S.J. 138

Sources

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