increase the maximum amount allowable for the livestock ownership inspection fee and to declare an emergency.
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Signed by Governor
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Higher inspection fee cap for livestock owners
South Dakota’s board can set livestock ownership inspection fees at up to $1.65 per animal. That cap also applies to inspections outside the ownership inspection area. Livestock owners pay more only if the board raises the fee. The law took effect upon passage and approval.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
There is no primary sponsor on record.
Cosponsors
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Actions Timeline
Signed by the Governor
2/23/2026HouseDelivered to the Governor
2/20/2026HouseSigned by the President
2/19/2026SenateSigned by the Speaker
2/18/2026HouseSenate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 26, NAYS 7
2/17/2026SenateSenate Deferred to another day, Passed
2/11/2026SenateSenate Agriculture and Natural Resources Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 1
2/10/2026SenateScheduled for hearing
2/10/2026SenateFirst read in Senate and referred to Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources
1/27/2026SenateHouse of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 49, NAYS 18
1/26/2026HouseHouse of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed
1/23/2026HouseHouse Agriculture and Natural Resources Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 2
1/22/2026HouseScheduled for hearing
1/22/2026HouseFirst read in House and referred to House Agriculture and Natural Resources
1/13/2026House
Bill Text
Introduced
12/26/2025