SB81
Senate Bill
Signed by Governor
Clarify the prohibition on injuring or harassing a service animal.
Bill Details
State
South Dakota
Session
2026 Regular Session
Chamber
Senate
Official Source
LegiScan
Sponsors
Timothy Goodwin
(Rep - R)
Taffy Howard
(Rep - R)
Bobbi Andera
(Rep - R)
Heather Baxter
(Rep - R)
John Carley
(Sen - R)
Tamara Grove
(Sen - R)
Phil Jensen
(Rep - R)
Logan Manhart
(Rep - R)
Scott Moore
(Rep - R)
Carl Perry
(Rep - R)
Tom Pischke
(Sen - R)
Rebecca Reimer
(Rep - R)
Kathy Rice
(Rep - R)
John Shubeck
(Rep - R)
Curt Voight
(Sen - R)
Brandon Wipf
(Sen - R)
Larry Zikmund
(Rep - R)
Action History
2026-03-09
S
Signed by the Governor on March 09, 2026 S.J. 488
2026-03-04
S
Delivered to the Governor on March 04, 2026 S.J. 455
2026-03-03
H
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 493
2026-03-02
S
Signed by the President S.J. 434
2026-02-26
H
House of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 66, NAYS 0. H.J. 457
2026-02-25
H
Certified uncontested, placed on consent H.J. 29
2026-02-25
H
Judiciary Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0. H.J. 29
2026-02-25
H
Scheduled for hearing
2026-02-02
H
Referred to House Judiciary H.J. 194
2026-01-29
H
First Reading House H.J. 182
2026-01-28
S
Senate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0. S.J. 131
2026-01-27
S
Certified uncontested, placed on consent S.J. 7
2026-01-27
S
Judiciary Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0. S.J. 7
2026-01-27
S
Scheduled for hearing
2026-01-14
S
First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 34
Votes
2026-01-27
Do Pass
Yea: 7
Nay: 0
2026-01-28
Do Pass
Yea: 34
Nay: 0
2026-02-25
Do Pass
Yea: 12
Nay: 0
2026-02-26
Do Pass
Yea: 66
Nay: 0
Committee Referrals
2026-01-14
S
Judiciary
2026-02-02
H
Judiciary
Bill Text Versions
2026-01-13
Introduced
2026-03-01
Enrolled
Subjects
Animals and Livestock
Penalty
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