South Dakota 2026 Session Status: Introduced

HB 1163 — prohibit certain persons from requiring genetic-based vaccinations.

Last action — Introduced

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 10% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    1 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Summary

prohibit certain persons from requiring genetic-based vaccinations.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Introduced

Sponsors

  • SD member #4731 · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on · 33 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • SD member #4731

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (104)

104 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Floor vote

Failed 32 Yea · 35 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 312803
Democratic 0500
Unaffiliated 1200
Total 323503
% of votes cast 46%50%0%4%
How each member voted (70)
Member Party Vote
Jensen (Phil) — Yea
Kolbeck (Jack) — Nay
Peterson (Drew) — Nay
Eric Emery Democratic Nay
Erik Muckey Democratic Nay
Erin Healy Democratic Nay
Kadyn Wittman Democratic Nay
Nicole Uhre-Balk Democratic Nay
Aaron Aylward Republican Yea
Al Novstrup Republican Yea
Amber Arlint Republican Nay
Bethany Soye Republican Yea
Bobbi Andera Republican Yea
Brandei Schaefbauer Republican Yea
Brian Mulder Republican Nay
Chris Kassin Republican Nay
Curt Massie Republican Nay
David Kull Republican Nay
Dylan Jordan Republican Yea
Greg Jamison Republican Nay
Heather Baxter Republican Yea
Jana Hunt Republican Yea
Jeff Bathke Republican Not Voting
Jessica Bahmuller Republican Nay
Jim Halverson Republican Nay
John Hughes Republican Yea
John Shubeck Republican Nay
John Sjaarda Republican Yea
Jon Hansen Republican Yea
Josephine Garcia Republican Yea
Julie Auch Republican Yea
Kaley Nolz Republican Yea
Karla Lems Republican Yea
Kathy Rice Republican Yea
Kent Roe Republican Nay
Keri Weems Republican Nay
Kevin Van Diepen Republican Nay
Lana Greenfield Republican Yea
Leslie Heinemann Republican Not Voting
Liz May Republican Yea
Logan Manhart Republican Yea
Marty Overweg Republican Yea
Mary Fitzgerald Republican Yea
Matt Roby Republican Nay
Mellissa Heermann Republican Nay
Mike Derby Republican Nay
Mike Stevens Republican Nay
Mike Weisgram Republican Nay
Nick Fosness Republican Nay
Peri Pourier Republican Yea
Rebecca Reimer Republican Nay
Roger DeGroot Republican Nay
Scott Moore Republican Nay
Scott Odenbach Republican Yea
Spencer Gosch Republican Yea
Steve Duffy Republican Nay
Taylor Rehfeldt Republican Nay
Terri Jorgenson Republican Yea
Tesa Schwans Republican Yea
Tim Czmowski Republican Nay
Tim Goodwin Republican Yea
Tim Reisch Republican Nay
Tim Walburg Republican Yea
Tina Mulally Republican Not Voting
Tony Kayser Republican Yea
Tony Randolph Republican Yea
Travis Ismay Republican Yea
Trish Ladner Republican Nay
Will Mortenson Republican Nay
William Shorma Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Committee vote — House Health and Human Services

Passed 8 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8400
Democratic 0100
Total 8500
% of votes cast 62%38%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Eric Emery Democratic Nay
Bobbi Andera Republican Yea
Brandei Schaefbauer Republican Yea
Brian Mulder Republican Nay
Dylan Jordan Republican Yea
Heather Baxter Republican Yea
Jim Halverson Republican Nay
Josephine Garcia Republican Yea
Leslie Heinemann Republican Yea
Logan Manhart Republican Yea
Nick Fosness Republican Nay
Taylor Rehfeldt Republican Nay
Tony Kayser Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

civil-rights healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1163 do?
prohibit certain persons from requiring genetic-based vaccinations.
Who sponsors HB 1163?
HB 1163 is sponsored by SD member #4731.
What is the current status of HB 1163?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB 1163?
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