South DakotaHB 1280101st South Dakota Legislature (2026)House

increase penalties for the operation of drones over certain facilities and to provide for mitigation techniques and countermeasures.

Sponsored By: Howard, Taffy (Republican), Jorgenson, Terri (Republican)

First Reading

AviationCivil ForfeitureDronesHoghouse-Vehicle BillLaw EnforcementTrespass

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Howard, Taffy

    Republican • Senate

  • Jorgenson, Terri

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 113 • No: 5

Senate vote 3/5/2026

Do Pass Amended

Yes: 34 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/3/2026

Do Pass

Yes: 7 • No: 0

House vote 2/24/2026

Do Pass Amended

Yes: 61 • No: 5

House vote 2/19/2026

Do Pass Amended

Yes: 11 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by the Governor

    3/12/2026House
  2. Delivered to the Governor

    3/10/2026House
  3. Signed by the President

    3/10/2026Senate
  4. Signed by the Speaker

    3/9/2026House
  5. Do Pass Amended

    3/5/2026Senate
  6. Certified uncontested, placed on consent

    3/3/2026Senate
  7. Do Pass

    3/3/2026Senate
  8. Scheduled for hearing

    3/3/2026Senate
  9. First read in Senate and referred to

    2/25/2026Senate
  10. Do Pass Amended

    2/24/2026House
  11. Certified uncontested, placed on consent

    2/19/2026House
  12. Do Pass Amended

    2/19/2026House
  13. Motion to amend

    2/19/2026House
  14. Scheduled for hearing

    2/19/2026House
  15. Scheduled for hearing

    2/9/2026House
  16. First read in House and referred to

    2/4/2026House

Bill Text

  • Introduced

    2/4/2026

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