Committee hearings, interim meetings, floor sessions, and election dates · synced from the LRC schedule · all times Central
South Dakota Legislature · Pierre Review · All times Central
Thursday, February 19, 2026
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House Agriculture and Natural Resources
Committee Hearing
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House Health and Human Services
Committee Hearing
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Committee Hearing
Revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government
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House Military and Veterans Affairs
Committee Hearing
Require that the Department of Health accept the medical records of a veteran applying for a medical cannabis registry identification card
Increase penalties for the operation of drones over certain facilities and to provide for mitigation techniques and countermeasures
Revise the season in which a nonprofit organization may host a special pheasant hunt for disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients
Modify provisions related to the South Dakota Veterans Council
Revise the process for requesting a veteran's certificate of discharge from a county register of deeds
Restrict ownership of real property interests by certain prohibited entities and to provide for enforcement
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Committee Hearing
Modify requirements for payment of the employer's investment in South Dakota's future fee
Require age verification before an individual may access an application from an online application store, publicly available website, electronic service, or other online platform
Require the promulgation of rules related to accessing the capitol complex and providing electronic card access to capitol access pass holders
Abolish the State Board of Elections
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Committee Hearing
Require that the Department of Revenue provide for an online application for property tax relief programs
Reduce the sales and use tax rates on food, to increase the rates for certain taxes, use taxes, and excise taxes, and to provide a new fund for school district capital outlay projects
Limit the annual increase in assessed value of each owner-occupied single-family dwelling
Eliminate a limit on the accumulation of the unused index factor for property taxation
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Committee Hearing
Provide an additional means of determining the purchase price of a used motor vehicle acquired by gift or other transfer
Revise procurement for highway construction contracts
Revise the description of certain highways included in the state trunk highway system
Authorize the assumption of certain responsibilities and the waiver of sovereign immunity in connection with certain actions under federal environmental law
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Joint Committee on Appropriations
Committee Hearing
Provide an appropriation for a payment for state employee salaries
Make an appropriation to defray the operational costs of school districts
Make an appropriation for a fire management officer position within the Department of Public Safety
Make an appropriation for the purchase of a new Division of Highway Patrol airplane and mission equipment and to declare an emergency
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Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources
Committee Hearing
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Committee Hearing
Clarify the definition of backup electric generation
Revise certain criteria for loans from the South Dakota housing infrastructure fund
Increase a limit on video lottery gaming, and to deposit moneys into a new fund
Reduce the duration of an individual's reemployment benefits
Authorize loans from the South Dakota housing infrastructure fund for airport infrastructure
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Committee Hearing
Create the building opportunity through out-of-school time program and the building opportunity through out-of-school time program fund, authorize a new fee, make an appropriation therefor, and transfer moneys to the building opportunity through out-of-school time program fund
Require an election to approve the issuance of certain capital outlay certificates, lease-purchase contracts, or installment purchase contracts
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Committee Hearing
Revise and repeal provisions allowing probation for contempt of a custody or visitation decree
Clarify the purposes permitted for certain offenders to operate a motor vehicle
Modify the surcharge for a responding party in a forcible entry and detainer action
Revise and repeal provisions related to the crime victims' compensation program
Revise a provision related to aggravated assault
Revise requirements pertaining to the minimum age for marriage