# South Dakota SB 6: reduce the duration of an individual's reemployment benefits.

South Dakota SB 6, reduce the duration of an individual's reemployment benefits., is a 101st South Dakota Legislature (2026) Senate bill sponsored by Rohl, Michael H. (Republican); status in committee, last action 2026-02-19 (Tabled); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: South Dakota SB 6
- State: South Dakota
- Session: 101st South Dakota Legislature (2026)
- Title: reduce the duration of an individual's reemployment benefits.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-13
- Last action: 2026-02-19, Tabled
- Sponsor: Rohl, Michael H. (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Subjects: Reemployment Assistance
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 3 (20 yes, 2 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: Rohl, Michael H. (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Bahmuller, Jessica (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Baxter, Heather (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Crabtree, Casey (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Howard, Taffy (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Manhart, Logan (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Moore, Scott (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Vilhauer, Glen (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Zikmund, Larry P. (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-19 | Senate | Tabled | pass | 6 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-17 | Senate | Recalled | pass | 6 | 1 |   |
| 2026-01-22 | Senate | Deferred to the 41st legislative day | pass | 8 | 1 |   |

## Actions (7)

- 2026-02-19: Tabled (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: Scheduled for hearing (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Recalled (Senate)
- 2026-01-22: Deferred to the 41st legislative day (Senate)
- 2026-01-22: Motion to amend (Senate)
- 2026-01-22: Scheduled for hearing (Senate)
- 2026-01-13: First read in Senate and referred to (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-12-19: [PDF](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/291296.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/291296.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-SB6-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).
