Mellissa Heermann on Criminal penalties

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2026 Regular Session×1.0048 bills

SB113increase the penalty for preventing practice of religion.proYea✓
SB67revise provisions related to emergency and involuntary commitment for alcohol and drug abuse.proYea✓
HB1082change the eligibility requirements, and the exempt value, of a property tax relief program for disabled veterans and surviving spouses.proYea✓
HB1082change the eligibility requirements, and the exempt value, of a property tax relief program for disabled veterans and surviving spouses.proYea✓
HB1192enhance the penalty for rape of a child twelve years of age or under.proYea✓
SB124revise the eligibility of roads for the rural access infrastructure fund.proYea✓
SB42enhance the penalties for ingestion, possession with intent to deliver, and delivery of a controlled substance in a state correctional facility.proYea✓
HB1124establish the crime of trespass upon a place of worship, provide a penalty therefor, and declare an emergency.proNay✗
HB1126revise a provision related to driving under the influence.proYea✓
HB1164establish the crime of fraudulent assisted reproduction and provide a penalty and civil liability therefor.proYea✓
HB1280increase penalties for the operation of drones over certain facilities and to provide for mitigation techniques and countermeasures.proYea✓
HB1060modify provisions related to procurement for the state and other purchasing agencies.proYea✓
SB181authorize the provision of medical records and the imposition of related fees.proYea✓
SB181authorize the provision of medical records and the imposition of related fees.proYea✓
HB1042establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced price meals to students.proNay✓tabled
HB1012revise and repeal provisions allowing probation for contempt of a custody or visitation decree.proYea✓
SB82prohibit the misrepresentation of an animal as a service animal and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
SB59make an appropriation to the Department of Education for grants to support career and technical education programs, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB59make an appropriation to the Department of Education for grants to support career and technical education programs, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB41revise a provision related to criminal invasions of privacy, prohibit the creation and distribution of digitally fabricated material of an identifiable individual, and provide penalties therefor.proYea✓
HB1222limit the liability of permit and certificate-issuing entities and certified use of force instructors.proYea✓
HB1151ban kratom and kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor.proNay✗
SB179permit a court to commit a juvenile adjudicated delinquent for certain weapons offenses to the Department of Corrections.proYea✓
SB20establish the crime of threatening or intimidating an election official or election worker.proNay✗
SB72increase the annual limit of tax credits that an insurance company may claim through the partners in education tax credit program.proNay✗
SB72increase the annual limit of tax credits that an insurance company may claim through the partners in education tax credit program.proNay✗
HB1162add certain substances to Schedule I of the controlled substances schedule.proYea✓
HB1023provide immunity from liability for certain actions of the State Bar and its agents.proYea✓
HB1274prohibit the dispensing, distribution, sale, or advertisement of certain articles or things for purposes of an unlawful abortion and provide a criminal and civil penalty therefor.proYea✓
HB1274prohibit the dispensing, distribution, sale, or advertisement of certain articles or things for purposes of an unlawful abortion and provide a criminal and civil penalty therefor.proYea✓
SB180address requirements for the execution of a living will.proYea✓
HB1298prohibit the electronic publication of certain information about a judicial officer or law enforcement officer and provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
SB140revise certain provisions relating to voter registration.proYea✓
SB190require a comparison of reemployment assistance recipients against death records for reemployment assistance eligibility integrity.proYea✓
HB1066revise a provision related to theft by a contractor, subcontractor, or supplier.antiYea✗
HB1101ensure the proper labeling of American Indian arts and crafts.proYea✓
HB1015adopt the social work licensure compact.proYea✓
HB1015adopt the social work licensure compact.proYea✓
HB1210prohibit COVID-19 vaccination requirements and to provide a penalty therefor.proNay✗
SB81clarify the prohibition on injuring or harassing a service animal.antiYea✗
HB1021make an appropriation to the State Conservation Commission and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1187make an appropriation for pediatric cancer research and resource projects and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB13authorize the construction of an addition to the BG Dean Mann Readiness Center in Sioux Falls, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB139revise residency requirements for the purposes of voter registration.proYea✓
HB1031update the development and implementation of conservation district standards.proYea✓
HB1187add coaches to the list of mandatory reporters of child abuse or neglect.proYea✓
HB1209require employment verification eligibility through the e-verify program and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
HB1209require employment verification eligibility through the e-verify program and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓

2025 Regular Session×0.7018 bills

HB1096Prohibit eligibility for a suspended imposition of sentence for certain rape offenses.proYea✓
HB1096Prohibit eligibility for a suspended imposition of sentence for certain rape offenses.proYea✓
HB1115Establish the crime of aggravated criminal entry of a motor vehicle with the intent to steal a firearm or firearm silencer, to make offenders ineligible for presumptive probation, and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
HB1230Revise a provision related to unauthorized distribution of fentanyl and provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
HB1230Revise a provision related to unauthorized distribution of fentanyl and provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
HB1259Prohibit unauthorized access to certain multi-occupancy rooms.proNay✗
HB1259Prohibit unauthorized access to certain multi-occupancy rooms.proYea✓
SB8Establish certain criminal offenses for boat operators and to provide penalties therefor.proYea✓
SB58Revise provisions related to human trafficking, to prohibit the obstruction of human trafficking enforcement, and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
SB115Revise a provision related to sexual contact with a child under eighteen.proYea✓
SB116Revise and repeal provisions related to street racing prohibitions and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
SB2Increase civil penalties for commercial driver violations.proYea✓
SB59Revise provisions relating to the delivery, possession with intent to deliver, and possession of unauthorized articles in a state correctional facility, and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
HB1025Authorize the Department of Corrections to construct a prison facility for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections in Lincoln County, to make an appropriation therefor, to transfer moneys to the incarceration construction fund, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1025Authorize the Department of Corrections to construct a prison facility for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections in Lincoln County, to make an appropriation therefor, to transfer moneys to the incarceration construction fund, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1025Authorize the Department of Corrections to construct a prison facility for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections in Lincoln County, to make an appropriation therefor, to transfer moneys to the incarceration construction fund, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1025Authorize the Department of Corrections to construct a prison facility for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections in Lincoln County, to make an appropriation therefor, to transfer moneys to the incarceration construction fund, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB35Modify substances listed on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.proYea✓

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