# SB118 Summary SB118 establishes new procedures for advance care planning, allowing South Dakota residents to document their medical wishes in advance through legally recognized documents. The bill likely creates requirements for healthcare providers to inform patients about advance care planning options and may establish standards for how these documents are created, witnessed, and honored by medical facilities.
This bill does not directly amend codified state law.
Signed by the Governor S.J. 733
Delivered to the Governor
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 747
Signed by the President S.J. 685
Senate Concurred in amendments Passed, YEAS 29, NAYS 3. S.J. 681
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended Passed, YEAS 38, NAYS 25. H.J. 697
Judiciary Do Pass Amended Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 3. H.J. 658
Judiciary Motion to amend
Judiciary Motion to amend
Judiciary Scheduled for hearing
First read in House and referred to House Judiciary H.J. 308
Senate Do Pass Amended Passed, YEAS 30, NAYS 3. S.J. 266
Senate Motion to amend S.J. 265
Senate Deferred to another day S.J. 248
Health and Human Services Do Pass Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0. S.J. 221
Health and Human Services Scheduled for hearing
First read in Senate and referred to Senate Health and Human Services S.J. 186
Deb Soholt
Prime sponsor · Sen.
R
Tim Reed
Prime sponsor · Rep.
R
Cosponsors
Concurred in amendments
Do Pass Amended
Judiciary — Do Pass Amended
Do Pass Amended
Health and Human Services — Do Pass