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South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 95: require that a medical cannabis cardholder provide a card or card number upon request of a law enforcement officer.

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 95 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: require that a medical cannabis cardholder provide a card or card number upon request of a law enforcement officer. Primary sponsor: Josephine Garcia (Republican), Lauren Nelson (Republican), Bobbi Andera (Republican), Julie Auch (Republican), Heather Baxter (Republican), John Carley (Republican), Mary Fitzgerald (Republican), Lana Greenfield (Republican), Kevin Jensen (Republican), Phil Jensen (Republican), Terri Jorgenson (Republican), Scott Moore (Republican), Al Novstrup (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Brandei Schaefbauer (Republican), Tesa Schwans (Republican), John Sjaarda (Republican), Larry Zikmund (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 28, 2026): Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, S.J. 129.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 18

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Josephine GarciaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Lauren NelsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Bobbi AnderaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse10
Julie AuchPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Heather BaxterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse34
John CarleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Mary FitzgeraldPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Lana GreenfieldPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Kevin JensenPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Phil JensenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Terri JorgensonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse29
Scott MoorePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Al NovstrupPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Carl PerryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Brandei SchaefbauerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Tesa SchwansPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse9
John SjaardaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse2
Larry ZikmundPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate14

“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. Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, S.J. 129
  2. Referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 67
  3. First Reading Senate S.J. 60

Sources

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