# South Dakota HB 1008: direct the amendment of the Administrative Rules of South Dakota regarding the awarding of high school credit for participation in extracurricular athletics.

South Dakota HB 1008, direct the amendment of the Administrative Rules of South Dakota regarding the awarding of high school credit for participation in extracurricular athletics., is a 101st South Dakota Legislature (2026) House bill sponsored by Nelson, Lauren (Republican), Rice, Kathy (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-01-26 (House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Failed, YEAS 31, NAYS 36) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: South Dakota HB 1008
- State: South Dakota
- Session: 101st South Dakota Legislature (2026)
- Title: direct the amendment of the Administrative Rules of South Dakota regarding the awarding of high school credit for participation in extracurricular athletics.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-13
- Last action: 2026-01-26, House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Failed, YEAS 31, NAYS 36
- Sponsors: Nelson, Lauren (Republican), Rice, Kathy (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Subjects: Administrative Rule Revision, Education, School Curriculum, Uncodified Acts
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (39 yes, 43 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Nelson, Lauren (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Rice, Kathy (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Andera, Bobbi L. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Baxter, Heather (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Carley, John (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Howard, Taffy (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jordan, Dylan C. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jorgenson, Terri (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Manhart, Logan (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Schwans, Tesa (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Shubeck, John (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-01-26 | House | Do Pass Amended | fail | 31 | 36 |   |
| 2026-01-21 | House | Do Pass Amended | pass | 8 | 7 |   |

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-12-26: [PDF](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/295882.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 1245: authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital improvement projects. (signed)
- HB 1193: modify the provisions for a refund of taxes to disabled veterans and surviving spouses under certain property tax relief programs. (signed)
- HB 1149: adopt the athletic trainer licensure compact. (signed)
- HB 1148: adopt the respiratory care interstate compact. (signed)
- HB 1082: establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced-price meals to students. (signed)
- HB 1051: revise property tax levies for school districts and to revise the state aid to general and special education formulas. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/295882.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 1245: authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital imp…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1245-2026)
- [HB 1193: modify the provisions for a refund of taxes to disabled veterans and surviving…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1193-2026)
- [HB 1149: adopt the athletic trainer licensure compact.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1149-2026)
- [HB 1148: adopt the respiratory care interstate compact.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1148-2026)
- [HB 1082: establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide fre…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1082-2026)
- [HB 1051: revise property tax levies for school districts and to revise the state aid to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1051-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1008-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).