# South Dakota HB 1138: require the licensure of non-medical home care agencies, and to provide a penalty therefor. South Dakota HB 1138, require the licensure of non-medical home care agencies, and to provide a penalty therefor., is a 101st South Dakota Legislature (2026) House bill sponsored by Heermann, Mellissa (Republican), Sauder, Stephanie (Republican); status vetoed, last action 2026-03-30 (Delivered veto sustained to the Secretary of State) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1138-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: South Dakota HB 1138 - State: South Dakota - Session: 101st South Dakota Legislature (2026) - Title: require the licensure of non-medical home care agencies, and to provide a penalty therefor. - Status: vetoed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-01-26 - Last action: 2026-03-30, Delivered veto sustained to the Secretary of State - Sponsors: Heermann, Mellissa (Republican), Sauder, Stephanie (Republican) - Cosponsors: 11 - Subjects: Administrative Procedure, Criminal Background Investigation, Delayed Effective Date, Fees, Fund, Licensure, Promulgation of Rules, Public Health and Safety - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 6 (158 yes, 92 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: Heermann, Mellissa (Republican), House - Sponsor: Sauder, Stephanie (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: DeGroot, Roger (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Emery, Eric (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Goodwin, Tim (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Moore, Scott (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Muckey, Erik (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Overweg, Marty (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Perry, Carl (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Reed, Tim S. (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Roe, Kent (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Wipf, Brandon (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Wittman, Kadyn (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-03-30 | House | Veto override | pass | 36 | 27 | | | 2026-03-05 | Senate | Do Pass Amended | pass | 20 | 14 | | | 2026-03-04 | Senate | Do Pass | pass | 5 | 2 | | | 2026-02-19 | House | Do Pass Amended | pass | 41 | 25 | | | 2026-02-18 | House | Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6 | pass | 48 | 19 | | | 2026-02-10 | House | Deferred to the 41st legislative day | pass | 8 | 5 | | ## Actions (22) - 2026-03-30: Delivered veto sustained to the Secretary of State (House) - 2026-03-30: Veto override, Failed, YEAS 36, NAYS 27 (House) - 2026-03-30: Vetoed by the Governor (House) - 2026-03-11: Delivered to the Governor (House) - 2026-03-10: Signed by the President (Senate) - 2026-03-09: Signed by the Speaker (House) - 2026-03-05: Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 20, NAYS 14 (Senate) - 2026-03-04: Senate Health and Human Services Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2 (Senate) - 2026-03-04: Scheduled for hearing (Senate) - 2026-02-20: First read in Senate and referred to Senate Health and Human Services (Senate) - 2026-02-19: House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 41, NAYS 25 (House) - 2026-02-19: House of Representatives Motion to amend, Passed (House) - 2026-02-18: Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6, Passed, YEAS 48, NAYS 19 (House) - 2026-02-17: House Health and Human Services Report out of committee without recommendation as amended, Passed (House) - 2026-02-17: Recalled from committee (Rule 7-7), Passed (House) - 2026-02-10: House Health and Human Services Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 5 (House) - 2026-02-10: House Health and Human Services Motion to amend, Passed (House) - 2026-02-10: Scheduled for hearing (House) - 2026-02-10: House Health and Human Services Motion to amend, Passed (House) - 2026-02-10: Scheduled for hearing (House) - 2026-01-27: Referred to House Health and Human Services (House) - 2026-01-26: First Reading House (House) ## Bill text - Introduced, 2026-01-26: [PDF](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/306445.pdf) ## Related bills - HB 1148: adopt the respiratory care interstate compact. (signed) - HB 1149: adopt the athletic trainer licensure compact. (signed) - HB 1051: revise property tax levies for school districts and to revise the state aid to general and special education formulas. (signed) - HB 1082: establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced-price meals to students. (signed) - 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) ## Sources - [Introduced (PDF)](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/306445.pdf) ## Related - [HB 1148: adopt the respiratory care interstate compact.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1148-2026) - [HB 1149: adopt the athletic trainer licensure compact.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1149-2026) - [HB 1051: revise property tax levies for school districts and to revise the state aid to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1051-2026) - [HB 1082: establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide fre…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1082-2026) - [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) - [South Dakota bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/south-dakota/bills) - [South Dakota state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/south-dakota) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1138-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).