South Dakota 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 3 D · 3 R cosponsors

SB 104 — require the reimbursement of therapy using equine movement through the state medicaid program.

Last action — Health and Human Services Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2 S.J. 9

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

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 21, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · high confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    6 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 D · 3 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current pdf January 20, 2026

Action History

  1. Health and Human Services Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2 S.J. 9

  2. Scheduled for hearing

  3. First read in Senate and referred to Senate Health and Human Services S.J. 74

Sponsors

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6 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 99 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (6)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (99)

99 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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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 104?
SB 104 is sponsored by Nicole Uhre-Balk (Democratic), Carl Perry (Republican), Liz Larson (Democratic), Eric Emery (Democratic), Heather Baxter (Republican), and Tom Pischke (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 104?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 21, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 104?
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