South Dakota · Current officeholder
Jessica Bahmuller
Republican South Dakota House, District 19
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Sponsored legislation
51 bills in the current data (51 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 1082 | establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced-price meals to students. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 30, 2026 |
| SB 240 | make an appropriation for county rural access infrastructure and to declare an emergency. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 12, 2026 |
| HB 1102 | reschedule the date for filing certain annual reports. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 12, 2026 |
| SB 197 | modify the administration of the South Dakota-Ireland trade fund. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 10, 2026 |
| HB 1101 | prohibit an insurer from declining or limiting life, disability, or long-term care insurance policies based solely on an individual's status as a living organ donor. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 9, 2026 |
| HB 1130 | amend permissible uses of a school district's capital outlay fund. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 4, 2026 |
| HB 1056 | require that the Department of Social Services submit a federal waiver request to exclude soft drinks from the supplemental nutrition assistance program. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 4, 2026 |
| SB 93 | prohibit certain state officers or employees from being employed by an organization that was the recipient of a contract awarded on behalf of a state agency for a period of time. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 2, 2026 |
| HB 1035 | modify provisions related to the licensure of public accountants. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 2, 2026 |
| SJR 504 | proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, providing for wagering on sporting events via mobile or electronic platform. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 25, 2026 |
| SC 812 | to acknowledge Glenn Muller's distinguished career and congratulate him on his achievements. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 24, 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 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 |
| SB 6 | reduce the duration of an individual's reemployment benefits. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| HB 1072 | provide an appropriation for a payment for state employee salaries. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| HC 8010 | honoring James Hanssen, a member of the Bridgewater-Emery School District Board of Education, on his forty years of school board service. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 17, 2026 |
| HB 1064 | provide for the sale of producer-raised meat and meat food products directly to consumers pending legalization under federal law. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | February 17, 2026 |
| SB 2 | provide that a firearm silencer is not a controlled weapon. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | February 11, 2026 |
| SB 12 | provide for a refund of property taxes in previous years for qualifying veterans and surviving spouses. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | February 11, 2026 |
| HCR 6009 | urging Congress to repeal the estate tax. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 10, 2026 |
| SB 201 | authorize the use of a drone for the location and recovery of mortally wounded deer and elk and to provide a penalty therefor. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| SC 806 | commending and honoring the 2025-2026 Outstanding School Administrators of South Dakota: David Olson, Meade, Middle School Principal; Kendra Becker, Redfield, Secondary School Principal; Richie Hutchinson, Sioux Falls, Assistant Middle School Principal; and Kay Bass, Harrisburg, Assistant Secondary School Principal. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 3, 2026 |
| SC 805 | commending and honoring the 2024-2025 Outstanding School Administrators of South Dakota: Dr. Jeff Danielsen, Watertown, School Superintendent; Bo Beck, Aberdeen, Middle School Principal; Connie Alspach, Dupree, School Business Official; Jay Swatek, Tea, Elementary School Principal; Kelly Messmer, Harding County, Secondary School Principal; Sherri Nelson, Brandon Valley, Curriculum Leader; and Monica Waltman, Douglas, Director of Special Education. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 3, 2026 |
| SCR 602 | celebrating the sister-state relationship with Taiwan. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 29, 2026 |
| SC 802 | celebrating and honoring Tabor Czech Days annual festivities on the occasion of its seventy-seventh anniversary. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 29, 2026 |
| HC 8002 | celebrating the Harrisburg Tigers as the 2025 Class AA state gymnastics champions. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 27, 2026 |
| SC 801 | honoring Madisen Younie of Rapid City, South Dakota Girls State Governor, and Brody Tynan of Sioux Falls, South Dakota Boys State Governor, and the South Dakota American Legion and Auxiliary for their sponsorship and coordination of the Girls State and Boys State programs. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 26, 2026 |
| HCR 6002 | honoring the life and achievements of the late Charlie Kirk. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 26, 2026 |
| HC 8001 | recognizing National FFA week. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 21, 2026 |
| SB 92 | require that the director of the Legislative Research Council and the secretary of state review an initiated measure and determine if the measure embraces more than one subject. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 31, 2025 |
| SB 91 | revise the requirements for a petition to initiate a measure or constitutional amendment or to refer a law. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 31, 2025 |
| SB 75 | require an indication of United States citizenship status on a motor vehicle operator's license or permit, and on a nondriver identification card. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 31, 2025 |
| SB 143 | modify the composition and staffing requirements of the South Dakota-Ireland Trade Commission. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 31, 2025 |
| SB 131 | establish an electronic system for vehicle titles. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 31, 2025 |
| SB 106 | require an individual be registered as a voter of this state before being eligible to be a petition sponsor for a ballot measure. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 31, 2025 |
| HB 1116 | repeal a reporting requirement regarding industrial hemp. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 31, 2025 |
| HB 1071 | modify practice criteria for physician assistants. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 31, 2025 |
| SB 135 | exempt a motor vehicle insurer from a certain title fee. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 13, 2025 |
| HB 1094 | modify laws regarding school bus safety and to provide a penalty therefor. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 13, 2025 |
| SB 95 | make an appropriation to the Department of Revenue for distribution to county rural access infrastructure funds and to declare an emergency. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| HJR 5002 | Applying to the United States Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution to call for a convention for proposing an amendment to the constitution establishing congressional term limits. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 10, 2025 |
| HCR 6013 | Supporting the Electoral College, denouncing the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, and inviting interested states to form the Electoral College Interstate Compact. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| HB 1044 | authorize the use of a newborn safety device for the voluntary surrender of a newborn and to make clarifying changes. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 6, 2025 |
| HC 8023 | Honoring Glenn Muller of Davis, selected as the 2025 Agribusiness Citizen of the Year by the Agribusiness Division of the Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 5, 2025 |
| SB 94 | amend provisions pertaining to the duties of presidential electors. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HC 8017 | Honoring the Canton C-Hawks boys wrestling team. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 26, 2025 |
| SJR 507 | Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, providing for wagering on sporting events via mobile or electronic platform. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |
| SC 805 | Celebrating and honoring Tabor's Czech Days annual festivities on the occasion of its seventy-sixth anniversary. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 6, 2025 |
| HB 1086 | clarify a provision related to the award of punitive damages in a wrongful death action. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2025 |
| SC 804 | Honoring the 2023-2024 Outstanding School Administrators of South Dakota: Todd Foster, Brookings Middle School Principal; Dr. Julie Hatling, Belle Fourche Elementary School Principal; Camille Kaul, Aberdeen Curriculum Leader; Jason Kolousek, Wessington Springs Secondary School Principal; Kristi Lewis, Chester School Business Official; Mark Naugle, Custer School Superintendent; Amanda Olinger, Harrisburg Assistant Middle School Principal; and Laura Welch, Lennox Director of Special Education. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 30, 2025 |
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