South Dakota 2026 Session Status: Introduced

HB 1192 — allow the parole of certain inmates sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.

Last action — Introduced

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  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 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

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

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Introduced

Sponsors

  • SD member #4737 · Primary
  • SD member #4756 · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 103 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

  • SD member #4737
  • SD member #4756

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

Committee vote — House Judiciary

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 10003
Total 10003
% of votes cast 77%0%0%23%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Bethany Soye Republican Not Voting
Curt Massie Republican Yea
David Kull Republican Yea
Jana Hunt Republican Yea
John Hughes Republican Not Voting
Mary Fitzgerald Republican Yea
Matt Roby Republican Yea
Mike Stevens Republican Yea
Peri Pourier Republican Yea
Rebecca Reimer Republican Yea
Tim Reisch Republican Yea
Tim Walburg Republican Yea
Will Mortenson Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1192 do?
allow the parole of certain inmates sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.
Who sponsors HB 1192?
HB 1192 is sponsored by SD member #4737 and SD member #4756.
What is the current status of HB 1192?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB 1192?
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