South Dakota · Current officeholder
Joy Hohn
Republican South Dakota Senate, District 9
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Sponsored legislation
47 bills in the current data (47 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 219 | require that a state agency consult with the Aeronautics Commission prior to purchasing, transferring, or disposing of a state owned and operated aircraft. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 30, 2026 |
| SB 179 | permit a court to commit a juvenile adjudicated delinquent for certain weapons offenses to the Department of Corrections. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 30, 2026 |
| SB 135 | protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 30, 2026 |
| SB 132 | modify provisions related to the South Dakota Veterans Council. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 30, 2026 |
| SB 131 | revise the season in which a nonprofit organization may host a special pheasant hunt for disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 30, 2026 |
| HB 1194 | clarify authority for the Cosmetology Commission to credit work experience for educational hours for certain out-of-state licensure applicants, and to require the commission to promulgate rules therefor. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 30, 2026 |
| HB 1140 | permit a court to impose as a condition of probation, or parole in certain circumstances, treatment at a nonprofit entity awarded an alternative care program grant. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 30, 2026 |
| HB 1077 | consider a cultivated-protein food product to be adulterated food. | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | March 30, 2026 |
| SB 88 | clarify the procedure for a potential condemnor to examine real property absent the property owner's permission. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 12, 2026 |
| SJR 508 | proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, amendments to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, removing the lieutenant governor as presiding officer of the Senate. | Primary sponsor | Did not advance | March 4, 2026 |
| SB 220 | authorize a comprehensive study of juvenile correctional and residential facilities, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2026 |
| HB 1173 | require certain applicants that seek a permit from the Public Utilities Commission of the State of South Dakota to prepare and pay for an environmental impact statement. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2026 |
| SB 223 | modify the requirements for a petition to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 2, 2026 |
| HB 1275 | create requirements for age verification and parental consent for application stores and to provide a penalty therefor. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 2, 2026 |
| SB 183 | modify requirements for public notice of a hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| SCR 606 | encouraging the review and approval of water rights applications and future use reservations from the Missouri River. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HC 8013 | recognizing the Agricultural Issues team of the West Central FFA chapter and celebrating their first-place victory in the state competition and their journey to nationals. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 23, 2026 |
| HB 1080 | allow a business owner who is a veteran to display military specialty plates on a noncommercial vehicle registered to the veteran's business and to limit personal liability to the business owner and veteran. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | February 23, 2026 |
| SB 218 | provide for the establishment of charter schools. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2026 |
| SB 126 | increase the amount of value exempt from property taxes under a tax relief program for disabled veterans and surviving spouses. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2026 |
| HB 1246 | prohibit nondisclosure of certain agreements related to data centers. | Primary sponsor | Did not advance | February 20, 2026 |
| SB 2 | provide that a firearm silencer is not a controlled weapon. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | February 11, 2026 |
| HC 8007 | recognizing Scouting America Day at the Capitol and celebrating Scouting America for one hundred sixteen years of service to American youth. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 1127 | revise provisions related to birth centers and the practice of certified professional midwives at birth centers. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| SB 85 | require an election for an excess tax levy of a school district. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2026 |
| SB 173 | extend the motor vehicle and motorcycle licensing fee available to a veteran with a disability to the spouse of a veteran with a disability. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2026 |
| SB 83 | require that any holder of a commercial driver license in this state must be proficient in the English language, and to provide a penalty therefor. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 23, 2026 |
| SB 115 | revise a provision related to sexual contact with a child under eighteen. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 31, 2025 |
| HB 1232 | modify requirements relating to the operation of salons and booths and to declare an emergency. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 31, 2025 |
| SB 172 | provide a rebuttable presumption in favor of joint physical custody of a minor child. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 10, 2025 |
| SB 169 | require a public hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| HB 1249 | protect landowners from the use of deception, fraud, harassment, intimidation, misrepresentation, or threat, in acquiring easements or easement options. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| SC 815 | Honoring Frank Kloucek as the oldest surviving, and longest-tenured Democrat to serve in the South Dakota Legislature. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 6, 2025 |
| HB 1204 | revise the subpoena powers of the Government Operations and Audit Committee. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 6, 2025 |
| HB 1052 | prohibit the exercise of eminent domain for a pipeline that carries carbon oxide. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 6, 2025 |
| SB 178 | increase a tax on aviation gasoline and jet fuel. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 1085 | establish a moratorium on the construction of carbon dioxide pipelines in this state. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 1053 | require age verification by websites containing material that is harmful to minors, and to provide a penalty therefor. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | February 27, 2025 |
| HB 1228 | require an environmental impact statement from applicants seeking a carbon dioxide transmission facility permit from the Public Utilities Commission of the State of South Dakota. | Primary sponsor | Did not advance | February 25, 2025 |
| SB 85 | provide property tax relief to certain senior owners of owner-occupied single-family dwellings. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2025 |
| HB 1231 | repeal the board of barber examiners and cosmetology commission, and to create the cosmetology and barbering board, to provide a penalty, and to make an appropriation therefor. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2025 |
| SB 212 | require that pipeline applicants acquire county permits prior to submission of a permit application to the Public Utilities Commission. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2025 |
| SB 211 | revise and clarify notice and hearing procedures of the Public Utilities Commission. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2025 |
| HB 1247 | modify massage therapist licensure requirements and to create a penalty therefor. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 209 | modify aircraft registration fees and to provide a penalty therefor. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 10, 2025 |
| SB 184 | repeal existing aircraft registration fees and establish a new schedule of aircraft registration fees. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 7, 2025 |
| HB 1070 | prohibit cost-sharing in certain health insurance policies for diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging examinations. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2025 |