# SB 94 Summary South Dakota creates a new crime called "grooming" and establishes penalties for adults who engage in conduct intended to sexually exploit children. The law targets predatory behavior where adults build trust with minors through manipulation to facilitate abuse or exploitation.
This bill does not directly amend codified state law.
Judiciary Tabled Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0.
Judiciary Scheduled for hearing
First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 102
Taylor Rehfeldt
Prime sponsor · Rep.
R
Tim Reed
Prime sponsor · Sen.
R
Cosponsors
Judiciary — Tabled