South Dakota 2026 Session Status: Introduced

SB 115 — remove the prohibition pertaining to the shooting of mourning doves located within specific areas.

Last action — Introduced

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 23, 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

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  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

remove the prohibition pertaining to the shooting of mourning doves located within specific areas.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Introduced

Sponsors

  • SD member #4803 · Primary
  • SD member #4753 · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 103 not signed on · 17 voted No

Sponsors (2)

  • SD member #4803
  • SD member #4753

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 Agriculture and Natural Resources

Passed 9 Yea · 2 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8201
Unaffiliated 0001
Democratic 1000
Total 9202
% of votes cast 69%15%0%15%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Peterson (Drew) — Not Voting
Kadyn Wittman Democratic Yea
Jana Hunt Republican Yea
John Shubeck Republican Yea
Kaley Nolz Republican Yea
Kathy Rice Republican Nay
Kevin Van Diepen Republican Yea
Liz May Republican Yea
Marty Overweg Republican Not Voting
Spencer Gosch Republican Yea
Tim Goodwin Republican Nay
Travis Ismay Republican Yea
Trish Ladner Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Floor vote

Passed 19 Yea · 15 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 161201
Democratic 0300
Unaffiliated 3000
Total 191501
% of votes cast 54%43%0%3%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Jensen (Kevin) — Yea
Kolbeck (Steve) — Yea
Peterson (Sue) — Yea
Jamie Smith Democratic Nay
Liz Larson Democratic Nay
Red Dawn Foster Democratic Nay
Amber Hulse Republican Yea
Arch Beal Republican Not Voting
Brandon Wipf Republican Nay
Carl Perry Republican Yea
Casey Crabtree Republican Nay
Chris Karr Republican Yea
Curt Voight Republican Yea
Ernie Otten Republican Yea
Glen Vilhauer Republican Nay
Greg Blanc Republican Yea
Helene Duhamel Republican Nay
Jim Mehlhaff Republican Nay
John Carley Republican Yea
Joy Hohn Republican Yea
Kyle Schoenfish Republican Yea
Larry Zikmund Republican Nay
Lauren Nelson Republican Yea
Mark Lapka Republican Yea
Michael Rohl Republican Yea
Mykala Voita Republican Yea
Paul Miskimins Republican Nay
Randy Deibert Republican Nay
Sam Marty Republican Yea
Stephanie Sauder Republican Nay
Sydney Davis Republican Nay
Taffy Howard Republican Yea
Tamara Grove Republican Nay
Tim Reed Republican Nay
Tom Pischke Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

environment agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 115 do?
remove the prohibition pertaining to the shooting of mourning doves located within specific areas.
Who sponsors SB 115?
SB 115 is sponsored by SD member #4803 and SD member #4753.
What is the current status of SB 115?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 115?
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