South Dakota State Senator

Lauren Nelson 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB143

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Require that the Department of Health annually report on public health effects of cannabis use.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1171

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Report Pass
2/12/26  
Establish provisions related to the disclosure of COVID-19 and mRNA vaccination status and blood donations.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1173

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Report Pass
2/11/26  
Engrossed
2/17/26  
Require certain applicants that seek a permit from the Public Utilities Commission of the State of South Dakota to prepare and pay for an environmental impact statement.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1184

Introduced
1/29/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Report Pass
2/20/26  
Engrossed
2/24/26  
Refer
2/25/26  
Report Pass
3/5/26  
Enrolled
3/9/26  
Define man and woman throughout the state.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SC802

Celebrating and honoring Tabor Czech Days annual festivities on the occasion of its seventy-seventh anniversary.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB153

Introduced
1/29/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Report Pass
2/4/26  
Engrossed
2/5/26  
Refer
2/9/26  
Report Pass
2/24/26  
Enrolled
2/25/26  
Prohibit certain restrictions in employment contracts for community services providers.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HCR6009

Introduced
1/29/26  
Urging Congress to repeal the estate tax.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1230

Introduced
1/29/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Report Pass
2/19/26  
Modify requirements for payment of the employer's investment in South Dakota's future fee.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB189

Introduced
1/29/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Provide for an automatic refund of an assessment on crops, livestock, and milk.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB164

Introduced
1/29/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Report Pass
2/4/26  
Engrossed
2/5/26  
Refer
2/9/26  
Report Pass
2/24/26  
Enrolled
3/2/26  
Require that any holder of a commercial driver license in this state must be proficient in the English language, and to provide a penalty therefor.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1211

Introduced
1/29/26  
Create a digital registry identification card for medical cannabis patients.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB199

Introduced
1/29/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Report Pass
2/20/26  
Establish a new fund to provide property tax relief.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB173

Introduced
1/29/26  
Extend the motor vehicle and motorcycle licensing fee available to a veteran with a disability to the spouse of a veteran with a disability.
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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1213

Introduced
1/29/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Make an appropriation for a statewide educator retention initiative.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB187

Introduced
1/29/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Report Pass
2/10/26  
Define nonpublic school.