South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 4: revise procedures for returning and withholding security deposits for residential premises.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 4 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: revise procedures for returning and withholding security deposits for residential premises. Primary sponsor: Matt Roby (Republican), Michael Rohl (Republican), Casey Crabtree (Republican), Tom Pischke (Republican), Glen Vilhauer (Republican), Brandon Wipf (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 2026-02-12 S.J. 256.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Roby | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Michael Rohl | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Casey Crabtree | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
| Tom Pischke | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Glen Vilhauer | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 5 |
| Brandon Wipf | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 22 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by the Governor on 2026-02-12 S.J. 256
- Delivered to the Governor on 2026-02-05 S.J. 197
- Signed by the Speaker H.J. 229
- Signed by the President S.J. 186
- House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 65, NAYS 2 H.J. 208
- Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- Commerce and Energy Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0
- Scheduled for hearing
- First read in House and referred to House Commerce and Energy H.J. 114
- Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 33, NAYS 0 S.J. 75
- Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- Commerce and Energy Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0
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