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South Dakota · Current officeholder

Jeff Bathke

Republican South Dakota House, District 20

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Sponsored legislation

44 bills in the current data (44 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.

BillTitleRoleStageLast action
HB 1143authorize the possession and self-administration of diabetes medications by a student on school property and at school-related events and activities.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 9, 2026
HB 1056require that the Department of Social Services submit a federal waiver request to exclude soft drinks from the supplemental nutrition assistance program.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 4, 2026
HB 1086make an appropriation for providing a grant to a nonprofit that delivers programming to support offenders and correctional staff.Primary sponsorDid not advanceMarch 2, 2026
SJR 504proposing 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 sponsorPassed one chamberFebruary 25, 2026
HB 1072provide an appropriation for a payment for state employee salaries.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 19, 2026
SB 171add questions about historical property to seller's disclosure statement.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 31, 2025
HB 1169modify the signature requirement for a petition to initiate a constitutional amendment.Primary sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 31, 2025
HB 1161allow additional forms to verify military service for a veteran designation on a commercial driver license or commercial learner's permit.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 31, 2025
HB 1114make an appropriation for the purchasing of equipment to support the South Dakota Board of Technical Education.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 31, 2025
HB 1071modify practice criteria for physician assistants.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 31, 2025
SB 140revise a provision related to the reimbursement of expenses incurred by a county in detaining a parolee.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 13, 2025
HB 1157amend the maximum fee limit due when applying for a county drainage permit.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 13, 2025
HB 1141provide an exception for employers to acquire and distribute opioid antagonists that are available over the counter.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 13, 2025
HB 1129provide for the transfer of motor vehicles and boats upon death.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 13, 2025
HB 1094modify laws regarding school bus safety and to provide a penalty therefor.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 13, 2025
HB 1068allow a student to wear certain military decorations at a school graduation ceremony and to declare an emergency.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 13, 2025
SB 95make an appropriation to the Department of Revenue for distribution to county rural access infrastructure funds and to declare an emergency.Primary sponsorIn committeeMarch 10, 2025
SB 169require a public hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy.Primary sponsorIn committeeMarch 10, 2025
HJR 5002Applying 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 sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 10, 2025
HC 8024Recognizing the City of Mitchell as the Governor's Office of Economic Development 2025 Community of the Year.Primary sponsorIntroducedMarch 10, 2025
HJR 5001Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, conditioning the requirement of expanded Medicaid on the level of federal medical assistance.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 6, 2025
HB 1155revise the annual reporting period for public safety answering points.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 5, 2025
SB 97allow the governing body of a municipality to change the use of municipally owned parkland by ordinance.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 4, 2025
SB 84extend the timeframe for filling a vacancy in a board of county commissioners.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 4, 2025
HB 1160waive the driver license renewal period for members of the military and their families, and employees of the state department.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 4, 2025
SB 132make an appropriation for grants to support airport terminal improvement and expansion.Primary sponsorIn committeeMarch 3, 2025
HB 1261provide the board of commissioners with authority over certain intra-county land uses and construction projects.Primary sponsorDid not advanceFebruary 27, 2025
HB 1163make an appropriation for a grant to assist in the construction and equipping of a veteran’s skilled trade center.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 27, 2025
HB 1154change the approval requirement for the construction or expansion of a municipal camping or tourist accommodation facility.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 26, 2025
HB 1072modernize provisions relating to water development districts.Primary sponsorEnactedFebruary 25, 2025
HB 1076modify provisions pertaining to improper collection of fees relating to assistance or referrals in a veterans benefits matter.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 24, 2025
HB 1019eliminate certain property taxes levied on owner-occupied single-family dwellings, and to increase certain gross receipts tax rates and use tax rates.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 19, 2025
SCR 604Supporting the expansion of transportation services for veterans receiving medical care in this state.Primary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 18, 2025
HB 1162require the reporting of the number of veterans who die by suicide in this state.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 18, 2025
HB 1010require cost model reports for certain programs and institutions.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 18, 2025
SCR 603Supporting the establishment of a standardized system to recognize and award academic credit or certification for military service.Primary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 13, 2025
SCR 602Celebrating the sister-state relationship with Taiwan.Primary sponsorIntroducedFebruary 13, 2025
SB 74require the publication and review of an explanation of the open meeting laws of this state.Primary sponsorEnactedFebruary 13, 2025
HB 1121revise passenger limits for holders of restricted minor's driving permits.Primary sponsorDid not advanceFebruary 13, 2025
SB 5permit a sheriff to charge a fee for service of process, whether service is completed or not.Primary sponsorEnactedFebruary 11, 2025
HB 1156provide for the administrative approval of certain drainage applications by counties.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2025
SB 7prohibit the adoption or implementation of certain policies related to immigration enforcement.Primary sponsorEnactedFebruary 10, 2025
SB 98update references in certain statutes to the 2024 standard building codes.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 6, 2025
HB 1070prohibit cost-sharing in certain health insurance policies for diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging examinations.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 3, 2025

Sources

  1. Open States people data (public domain)
  2. Official page