South Dakota · Current officeholder
Kevin Van Diepen
Republican South Dakota House, District 22
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Sponsored legislation
39 bills in the current data (39 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1244 | repeal the special donations fund and make an appropriation to the Department of Education for the provision of a grant to support the Jobs for America's Graduates-South Dakota program. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 30, 2026 |
| HB 1200 | make an appropriation for victim services provided by nonprofit organizations. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 30, 2026 |
| SB 36 | authorize certain utilities to establish wildfire mitigation plans and associated liability limitations for wildfire damages. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 12, 2026 |
| SB 237 | require that counties provide written notice to township supervisors of conditional use applications and appeals. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 12, 2026 |
| SB 236 | create the county and township infrastructure fund for the accounting, safekeeping, and allocation of unobligated rural access infrastructure fund moneys. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 10, 2026 |
| HB 1111 | modify the requirements for obtaining an agricultural processor's lien. | 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 |
| HB 1201 | authorize the use of bingo games, lotteries, and pull-tab devices by booster clubs. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | February 26, 2026 |
| HB 1308 | reduce certain property taxes for owner-occupied property, and to increase the rates for certain gross receipts taxes and use taxes. | Primary sponsor | Did not advance | 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 |
| HB 1034 | increase fees for decals and license plates mailed to vehicle owners. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | February 23, 2026 |
| HC 8012 | recognizing Captain Royce Williams for his exemplary military service and bravery in combat. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 17, 2026 |
| HC 8011 | commending and honoring Greg Blue, a member of the Iroquois School District Board of Education, on his thirty-five years of school board service. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 17, 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 |
| HC 8009 | commending and honoring Brad Olson, a member of the Aberdeen School District Board of Education, on his twenty-five years of school board service. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 17, 2026 |
| HB 1058 | require licensure for online pari-mutuel wagering pools for horse and dog races, and clarify the application of tax therefor. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | February 17, 2026 |
| SB 2 | provide that a firearm silencer is not a controlled weapon. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | February 11, 2026 |
| HCR 6012 | recognizing the YMCA for 175 years of service to youth, families, and communities in South Dakota and across the United States. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 11, 2026 |
| HB 1116 | prohibit a video streaming service from transmitting certain advertising during children's programming and provide a penalty therefor. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 10, 2026 |
| HB 1005 | provide a sales and use tax exemption for goods and services related to data center operations. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 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 |
| HC 8006 | recognizing February as National Career and Technical Education and National Career and Technical Student Organizations Month. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1157 | establish a task force for the purpose of studying aquatic invasive species infestations, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HCR 6003 | recognizing the importance of conservation and restoration practices in addressing water shortages and forest fire mitigation in the Black Hills, and commending the organizations engaged in this work. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 26, 2026 |
| HC 8001 | recognizing National FFA week. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 21, 2026 |
| HR 7001 | recognizing the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 15, 2026 |
| SB 120 | update the membership of the Animal Industry Board to include a poultry producer. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 31, 2025 |
| HB 1096 | prohibit eligibility for a suspended imposition of sentence for certain rape offenses. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 31, 2025 |
| HB 1083 | modify the requirements for obtaining an agricultural processor's lien. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 31, 2025 |
| SB 8 | establish certain criminal offenses for boat operators and to provide penalties therefor. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 13, 2025 |
| HB 1100 | clarify which opinions must be included in the annual judicial opinions report prepared by the Legislative Research Council. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 13, 2025 |
| HB 1080 | void covenants that prohibit or restrict the possession or use of firearms and ammunition. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 13, 2025 |
| HB 1068 | allow a student to wear certain military decorations at a school graduation ceremony and to declare an emergency. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 13, 2025 |
| HJR 5001 | Proposing 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 sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 6, 2025 |
| SC 817 | Honoring the life of former legislator and educator Jan Nicolay for her service to this state. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 5, 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 |
| HB 1115 | establish the crime of aggravated criminal entry of a motor vehicle with the intent to steal a firearm or firearm silencer, to make offenders ineligible for presumptive probation, and to provide a penalty therefor. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2025 |
| SC 812 | Honoring Terry Ree, for his service to the state of South Dakota as an entertainer through the comedy-musical duo Williams and Ree. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 27, 2025 |
| SB 5 | permit a sheriff to charge a fee for service of process, whether service is completed or not. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | February 11, 2025 |