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South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 244: address issues facing South Dakota.

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 244 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on February 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: address issues facing South Dakota. Primary sponsor: State Affairs. Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): House of Representatives Tabled , Passed, YEAS 66, NAYS 3 H.J. 536.

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
State AffairsPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. House of Representatives Tabled , Passed, YEAS 66, NAYS 3 H.J. 536
  2. House of Representatives Deferred to another day , Passed, H.J. 529
  3. State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 2
  4. Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1
  5. First read in House and referred to House State Affairs H.J. 445
  6. Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 1 S.J. 387
  7. Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, S.J. 31
  8. State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0 S.J. 31
  9. Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
  10. Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
  11. First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 198

Sources

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