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South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

SCR 603: supporting the secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture in establishing a working group of nutrition experts to determine national standards for foods and beverages purchased with supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.

Introduced 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

SCR 603 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: supporting the secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture in establishing a working group of nutrition experts to determine national standards for foods and beverages purchased with supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits. Primary sponsor: Chris Karr (Republican), Mike Derby (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 29, 2026): House of Representatives Concurred in Resolution , Passed, YEAS 60, NAYS 6 H.J. 175.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris KarrPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Mike DerbyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse34
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. House of Representatives Concurred in Resolution , Passed, YEAS 60, NAYS 6 H.J. 175
  2. Committee referral waived pursuant to JR 6D-1 H.J. 162
  3. First Reading House H.J. 147
  4. Senate Adopt Resolution , Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 1 S.J. 109
  5. First read in Senate and referral to committee waived pursuant to JR 6D-1 S.J. 90

Sources

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