South Dakota State Representative

Phil Jensen 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1209

Introduced

1/29/26

Refer

1/29/26

Report Pass

2/9/26

Engrossed

2/12/26

Refer

2/18/26

Report Pass

3/2/26

Enrolled

3/4/26

Require employment verification eligibility through the e-verify program and to provide a penalty therefor.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB175

Introduced

1/29/26

Refer

1/29/26

Engrossed

2/19/26

Refer

2/20/26

Report Pass

3/2/26

Enrolled

3/4/26

Passed

3/30/26

Require that an individual provide proof of citizenship when registering to vote and to declare an emergency.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB166

Introduced

1/29/26

Refer

1/29/26

Require boards of county commissioners and county planning and zoning commissions to hold meetings after certain times or provide recordings of meetings to the public for later viewing.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1253

Introduced

2/2/26

Refer

2/3/26

Report Pass

2/12/26

Engrossed

2/18/26

Refer

2/20/26

Report Pass

3/4/26

Report Pass

3/9/26

Adjust the assessment methodology for owner-occupied single-family dwellings and nonagricultural property.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1255

Introduced

2/3/26

Refer

2/3/26

Require that the Department of Health accept the medical records of a veteran applying for a medical cannabis registry identification card.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1271

Introduced

2/4/26

Refer

2/4/26

Prohibit weather and climate modification activities and provide a penalty therefor.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1266

Introduced

2/4/26

Refer

2/4/26

Make certain federal laws applicable to public employees.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1265

Introduced

2/4/26

Refer

2/4/26

Report Pass

2/10/26

Engrossed

2/11/26

Refer

2/12/26

Report Pass

2/24/26

Enrolled

2/26/26

Passed

3/12/26

Authorize the salvage of certain bird eggs.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB218

Introduced

2/4/26

Refer

2/4/26

Report Pass

2/17/26

Report Pass

2/19/26

Provide for the establishment of charter schools.

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

Passed

2/11/26

Provide that a firearm silencer is not a controlled weapon.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1004

Introduced

1/13/26

Refer

1/14/26

Authorize the recall of county commissioners.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1242

Introduced

2/2/26

Refer

2/2/26

Require emergency personnel to use flares or emergency reflective triangles to mark stopped emergency vehicles in some circumstances.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1241

Introduced

2/2/26

Refer

2/2/26

Report Pass

2/12/26

Engrossed

2/17/26

Refer

2/18/26

Report Pass

3/4/26

Report Pass

3/9/26

Report Pass

3/9/26

Modify the requirements for public notice of a hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy, and to modify requirements to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1243

Introduced

2/2/26

Refer

2/2/26

Report Pass

2/6/26

Report Pass

2/10/26

Require the display of the state motto in public schools and provide for associated legal representation.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HCR6013

Introduced

2/4/26

Refer

2/6/26

Encouraging the state's congressional delegation to meet with the Legislature.

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