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Brandon Wipf 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1202

Introduced
1/29/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Report Pass
2/26/26  
Authorize the construction of a trades center on the campus of Lake Area Technical College, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1215

Introduced
1/29/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Report Pass
2/6/26  
Engrossed
2/9/26  
Refer
2/10/26  
Report Pass
3/4/26  
Enrolled
3/9/26  
Authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1201

Introduced
1/29/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Report Pass
2/6/26  
Engrossed
2/10/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Report Pass
2/17/26  
Enrolled
2/18/26  
Authorize the use of bingo games, lotteries, and pull-tab devices by booster clubs.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1227

Introduced
1/29/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Report Pass
2/10/26  
Engrossed
2/11/26  
Refer
2/12/26  
Report Pass
2/18/26  
Enrolled
2/19/26  
Increase the annual fee required of an owner of an electric motor vehicle.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB205

Introduced
2/2/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Report Pass
2/12/26  
Engrossed
2/17/26  
Refer
2/18/26  
Report Pass
2/23/26  
Revise registration fees for drones and establish a fund to support drone aviation.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SC805

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.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SC806

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.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1272

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Report Pass
2/12/26  
Require that a snow bear be titled and licensed.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB7

Introduced
1/13/26  
Modify the tax rate on gold severed in this state.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB5

Introduced
1/13/26  
Refer
1/13/26  
Report Pass
1/16/26  
Engrossed
1/20/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Report Pass
1/26/26  
Enrolled
1/27/26  
Require the disclosure of whether a ballot question was proposed by initiative or by the Legislature.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB2

Introduced
1/13/26  
Refer
1/13/26  
Report Pass
1/22/26  
Engrossed
1/23/26  
Refer
1/26/26  
Report Pass
1/28/26  
Enrolled
1/29/26  
Provide that a firearm silencer is not a controlled weapon.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB4

Introduced
1/13/26  
Refer
1/13/26  
Report Pass
1/20/26  
Engrossed
1/21/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Report Pass
2/2/26  
Enrolled
2/3/26  
Revise procedures for returning and withholding security deposits for residential premises.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB12

Introduced
1/13/26  
Refer
1/13/26  
Report Pass
1/16/26  
Engrossed
1/21/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Report Pass
2/3/26  
Enrolled
2/4/26  
Provide for a refund of property taxes in previous years for qualifying veterans and surviving spouses.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB36

Introduced
1/13/26  
Refer
1/13/26  
Report Pass
1/27/26  
Engrossed
1/29/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Report Pass
2/25/26  
Enrolled
3/2/26  
Authorize certain utilities to establish wildfire mitigation plans and associated liability limitations for wildfire damages.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1254

Introduced
2/3/26  
Refer
2/3/26  
Report Pass
2/12/26  
Engrossed
2/19/26  
Refer
2/20/26  
Report Pass
2/26/26  
Enrolled
3/3/26  
Exempt any soil amendment used exclusively for agricultural purposes from sales tax.