South Dakota 2026 Session Status: Introduced

HB 1165 — establish basic and advanced esthetics licenses, and to revise the licensure chapter for cosmetology, nail technology, and esthetics.

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 12% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    1 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Summary

establish basic and advanced esthetics licenses, and to revise the licensure chapter for cosmetology, nail technology, and esthetics.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Introduced

Sponsors

  • SD member #4818 · Primary
  • SD member #4765 · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 103 not signed on · 35 voted No

Sponsors (2)

  • SD member #4818
  • SD member #4765

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (103)

103 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Floor vote

Failed 27 Yea · 38 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 273005
Democratic 0500
Unaffiliated 0300
Total 273805
% of votes cast 39%54%0%7%
How each member voted (70)
Member Party Vote
Jensen (Phil) — Nay
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 Nay
Al Novstrup Republican Yea
Amber Arlint Republican Nay
Bethany Soye Republican Not Voting
Bobbi Andera Republican Yea
Brandei Schaefbauer Republican Nay
Brian Mulder Republican Nay
Chris Kassin Republican Yea
Curt Massie Republican Nay
David Kull Republican Nay
Dylan Jordan Republican Nay
Greg Jamison Republican Yea
Heather Baxter Republican Yea
Jana Hunt Republican Yea
Jeff Bathke Republican Not Voting
Jessica Bahmuller Republican Yea
Jim Halverson Republican Nay
John Hughes Republican Yea
John Shubeck Republican Nay
John Sjaarda Republican Nay
Jon Hansen Republican Yea
Josephine Garcia Republican Nay
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 Yea
Liz May Republican Yea
Logan Manhart Republican Yea
Marty Overweg Republican Yea
Mary Fitzgerald Republican Nay
Matt Roby Republican Nay
Mellissa Heermann Republican Nay
Mike Derby Republican Yea
Mike Stevens Republican Nay
Mike Weisgram Republican Nay
Nick Fosness Republican Yea
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 Yea
Tim Goodwin Republican Not Voting
Tim Reisch Republican Nay
Tim Walburg Republican Nay
Tina Mulally Republican Not Voting
Tony Kayser Republican Nay
Tony Randolph Republican Nay
Travis Ismay Republican Yea
Trish Ladner Republican Nay
Will Mortenson Republican Not Voting
William Shorma Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Committee vote — House Commerce and Energy

Passed 11 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9101
Unaffiliated 1000
Democratic 1000
Total 11101
% of votes cast 85%8%0%8%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Peterson (Drew) — Yea
Nicole Uhre-Balk Democratic Yea
Aaron Aylward Republican Yea
Jessica Bahmuller Republican Yea
Kaley Nolz Republican Yea
Karla Lems Republican Yea
Lana Greenfield Republican Yea
Mike Weisgram Republican Not Voting
Steve Duffy Republican Nay
Tesa Schwans Republican Yea
Tina Mulally Republican Yea
Tony Kayser Republican Yea
William Shorma Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1165 do?
establish basic and advanced esthetics licenses, and to revise the licensure chapter for cosmetology, nail technology, and esthetics.
Who sponsors HB 1165?
HB 1165 is sponsored by SD member #4818 and SD member #4765.
What is the current status of HB 1165?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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