Bill Commons

SD SB 179

enacted

permit a court to commit a juvenile adjudicated delinquent for certain weapons offenses to the Department of Corrections.

South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did SD SB 179 pass?

Yes. SD SB 179 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-03-30): Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 S.J. 548

What is SD SB 179 about?

SD SB 179 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “permit a court to commit a juvenile adjudicated delinquent for certain weapons offenses to the Department of Corrections.”.

Who sponsors SD SB 179?

Reed, Moore, Kull and 2 others are the primary sponsors of SD SB 179.

Introduced
2026-01-29
Latest action
2026-03-30 — Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 S.J. 548
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Reedprimary
  • Mooreprimary
  • Kullprimary
  • Jensen (Kevin)primary
  • Hohnprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

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  1. 2026-03-30

    Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 S.J. 548

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  2. 2026-03-11

    Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-11 S.J. 520

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  3. 2026-03-10

    Signed by the Speaker H.J. 553

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  4. 2026-03-09

    Signed by the President S.J. 505

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  5. 2026-03-05

    House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 42, NAYS 25 H.J. 529

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  6. 2026-03-04

    Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 3

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  7. 2026-03-04

    Scheduled for hearing

  8. 2026-02-18

    First read in House and referred to House Judiciary H.J. 356

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  9. 2026-02-17

    Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 28, NAYS 6 S.J. 279

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  10. 2026-02-12

    Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 2 S.J. 23

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  11. 2026-02-12

    Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1

  12. 2026-01-29

    First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 140

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Do Pass

    2026-02-12 · pass · 4-2

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Blanc: yes
    • Duhamel: yes
    • Grove: no
    • Mehlhaff: excused
    • Pischke: no
    • Hulse: yes
    • Kolbeck (Steve): yes

  • Do Pass

    2026-02-17 · pass · 28-6

    Member-level votes (35)
    • Beal: excused
    • Blanc: no
    • Carley: no
    • Crabtree: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Deibert: yes
    • Duhamel: yes
    • Foster: no
    • Grove: no
    • Hohn: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hulse: yes
    • Jensen (Kevin): yes
    • Karr: yes
    • Kolbeck (Steve): yes
    • Lapka: yes
    • Larson: yes
    • Marty: no
    • Mehlhaff: yes
    • Miskimins: yes
    • Nelson: yes
    • Otten: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Peterson (Sue): no
    • Pischke: yes
    • Reed: yes
    • Rohl: yes
    • Sauder: yes
    • Schoenfish: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Vilhauer: yes
    • Voight: yes
    • Voita: yes
    • Wipf: yes
    • Zikmund: yes

  • Do Pass

    2026-03-04 · pass · 9-3

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Mortenson: yes
    • Reisch: yes
    • Walburg: yes
    • Roby: yes
    • Fitzgerald: excused
    • Reimer: yes
    • Wittman: no
    • Massie: yes
    • Kull: yes
    • Pourier: no
    • Hunt: no
    • Hughes: yes
    • Stevens: yes

  • Do Pass

    2026-03-05 · pass · 42-25

    Member-level votes (70)
    • Andera: yes
    • Arlint: yes
    • Auch: yes
    • Aylward: no
    • Bahmuller: yes
    • Bathke: excused
    • Baxter: no
    • Czmowski: excused
    • DeGroot: yes
    • Derby: yes
    • Duffy: yes
    • Emery: no
    • Fitzgerald: yes
    • Fosness: yes
    • Garcia: no
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Gosch: no
    • Greenfield: yes
    • Halverson: yes
    • Healy: no
    • Heermann: yes
    • Heinemann: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Hunt: no
    • Ismay: no
    • Jamison: yes
    • Jensen (Phil): no
    • Jordan: no
    • Jorgenson: no
    • Kassin: yes
    • Kayser: yes
    • Kolbeck (Jack): yes
    • Kull: yes
    • Ladner: yes
    • Lems: yes
    • Manhart: no
    • Massie: yes
    • May: no
    • Moore: no
    • Mortenson: yes
    • Muckey: no
    • Mulally: no
    • Mulder: yes
    • Nolz: no
    • Novstrup: yes
    • Odenbach: yes
    • Overweg: no
    • Peterson (Drew): yes
    • Pourier: no
    • Randolph: no
    • Rehfeldt: yes
    • Reimer: yes
    • Reisch: yes
    • Rice: no
    • Roby: yes
    • Roe: yes
    • Schaefbauer: no
    • Schwans: yes
    • Shorma: yes
    • Shubeck: yes
    • Sjaarda: no
    • Soye: excused
    • Stevens: yes
    • Uhre-Balk: no
    • Van Diepen: yes
    • Walburg: yes
    • Weems: yes
    • Weisgram: yes
    • Wittman: no
    • Hansen: yes

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https://sdlegislature.gov/api/Bills/27015

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