South Dakota State Representative

Heather Baxter 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB156

Introduced

1/29/26

Refer

1/29/26

Report Pass

2/10/26

Engrossed

2/11/26

Refer

2/12/26

Report Pass

2/26/26

Modify the crime of cruelty to an animal and increase the penalty therefor.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1193

Introduced

1/29/26

Refer

1/29/26

Report Pass

2/10/26

Engrossed

2/12/26

Refer

2/17/26

Report Pass

2/25/26

Enrolled

3/2/26

Passed

3/30/26

Modify the provisions for a refund of taxes to disabled veterans and surviving spouses under certain property tax relief programs.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB190

Introduced

1/29/26

Refer

1/29/26

Report Pass

2/10/26

Report Pass

2/12/26

Engrossed

2/17/26

Refer

2/18/26

Report Pass

2/25/26

Report Pass

3/2/26

Codify the rights of a parent.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1203

Introduced

1/29/26

Refer

1/29/26

Exempt a volunteer firefighter from certain motor vehicle registration fees.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB175

Introduced

1/29/26

Refer

1/29/26

Engrossed

2/19/26

Refer

2/20/26

Report Pass

3/2/26

Enrolled

3/4/26

Passed

3/30/26

Require that an individual provide proof of citizenship when registering to vote and to declare an emergency.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1253

Introduced

2/2/26

Refer

2/3/26

Report Pass

2/12/26

Engrossed

2/18/26

Refer

2/20/26

Report Pass

3/4/26

Report Pass

3/9/26

Adjust the assessment methodology for owner-occupied single-family dwellings and nonagricultural property.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1271

Introduced

2/4/26

Refer

2/4/26

Prohibit weather and climate modification activities and provide a penalty therefor.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB218

Introduced

2/4/26

Refer

2/4/26

Report Pass

2/17/26

Report Pass

2/19/26

Provide for the establishment of charter schools.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB36

Introduced

1/13/26

Refer

1/13/26

Report Pass

1/27/26

Engrossed

1/29/26

Refer

2/2/26

Report Pass

2/25/26

Enrolled

3/2/26

Passed

3/12/26

Authorize certain utilities to establish wildfire mitigation plans and associated liability limitations for wildfire damages.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1037

Introduced

1/13/26

Refer

1/13/26

Exempt active-duty members of the armed forces of the United States and veterans from paying a resident fishing license fee.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB66

Introduced

1/13/26

Refer

1/13/26

Report Pass

1/26/26

Prohibit the use of automatic tabulating equipment and electronic ballot marking systems.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1057

Introduced

1/14/26

Refer

1/14/26

Prohibit the manufacture, sale, and distribution of any product containing cell-cultured protein, and to provide a penalty therefor.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1192

Introduced

1/29/26

Refer

1/29/26

Allow the parole of certain inmates sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB167

Introduced

1/29/26

Refer

1/29/26

Amend provisions pertaining to the administration of an academic achievement assessment to students in grade eleven.

South Dakota 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB166

Introduced

1/29/26

Refer

1/29/26

Require boards of county commissioners and county planning and zoning commissions to hold meetings after certain times or provide recordings of meetings to the public for later viewing.

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