# South Dakota SB 140: revise provisions related to inmate compensation.

South Dakota SB 140, revise provisions related to inmate compensation., is a 101st South Dakota Legislature (2026) Senate bill sponsored by Smith, Jamie (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-02-09 (Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: South Dakota SB 140
- State: South Dakota
- Session: 101st South Dakota Legislature (2026)
- Title: revise provisions related to inmate compensation.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-27
- Last action: 2026-02-09, Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor
- Sponsor: Smith, Jamie (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Subjects: Correctional Facilities and Parole
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Smith, Jamie (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Emery, Eric (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Healy, Erin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Larson, Liz (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Muckey, Erik (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Uhre-Balk, Nicole (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Wittman, Kadyn (Democratic), House

## Actions (3)

- 2026-02-09: Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor (Senate)
- 2026-01-28: Referred to (Senate)
- 2026-01-27: First Reading Senate (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-01-27: [PDF](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/298057.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 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)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/298057.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 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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-SB140-2026 (as of 2026-10-12).