Lauren Nelson on Sentencing alternatives

8 scored votes · confidence 53%

2026 Regular Session×1.004 bills

HB1140permit a court to impose as a condition of probation, or parole in certain circumstances, treatment at a nonprofit entity awarded an alternative care program grant.proYea✓
HB1012revise and repeal provisions allowing probation for contempt of a custody or visitation decree.antiYea✗
HB1013clarify the purposes permitted for certain offenders to operate a motor vehicle.proYea✓
HB1176clarify bond or pre-trial release upon sobriety program participation.proNay✗

2025 Regular Session×0.704 bills

HB1135Provide opportunities for treatment courts for South Dakotans, create a workgroup to study rehabilitation programs, and declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB57Revise presumptive probation.proYea✓
SB64Revise provisions related to the establishment of an initial parole date.proYea✓
SB124Establish the Incarceration Task Force.proYea✓

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