South Dakota 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 4 R cosponsors

HB 1304 — allow subdivisions to limit the operation of drones at open-air events.

Last action — Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 278

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Stalled 22% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    4 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (4 R).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current pdf February 04, 2026

Action History

  1. Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor , Passed, H.J. 278

  2. First read in House and referred to House Local Government H.J. 219

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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4 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 101 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (101)

101 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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Subjects

public-safety technology
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1304?
HB 1304 is sponsored by Kathy Rice (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Terri Jorgenson (Republican), and John Shubeck (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1304?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB 1304?
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