HB 1123 — establish a pilot program to provide benefits for menstrual hygiene products and diapers for individuals who receive temporary assistance for needy families, and to make an appropriation therefor.
Last action — Committee on Appropriations Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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5 sponsors
5 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
6 added · 5 removedPlain-language change summary
The amendment to Bill HB 1123 changes the deadlines for the Department of Social Services to submit a report and for certain sections of the Act to expire. The original deadline was September 1, 2027, and the expiration date was June 30, 2027; now, those deadlines have been pushed back to September 1, 2029, and June 30, 2029, respectively. This extension allows for additional time to assess the program's effectiveness and make any necessary adjustments, which could lead to better outcomes for the services provided.
26.386.1226.386.13 101st Legislative Session 1123 South Dakota Legislature House Bill 1123 HOUSE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ENGROSSED Introduced by:
B E IT ENACTED BY THE LLEGISLATURE EGISLATURE OF THE STATES TATE OF SOUTHS DOUTH AKOTADAKOTA :
26.386.1226.386.13 2 1123 (b) Reclaim unused benefits from participants who no longer meet the requirements in section 1 of this Act.
On or before September 1, 2027,2029, the Department of Social Services shall submit a report to the Legislature evaluating the effectiveness of the menstrual hygiene and diaper benefit pilot program, and providing:
Sections 1 and 2 of this Act expire on June 30, 2027.2029.
View plain text versions (3)
- Engrossed House Health and Human Services Engrossed Current pdf February 10, 2026
- Introduced View text pdf January 23, 2026
- 1123A View text pdf
Action History
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Committee on Appropriations Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1
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Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1
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Scheduled for hearing
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Referred to , Passed, House Committee on Appropriations YEAS 9, NAYS 2
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Health and Human Services Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 1123A
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Scheduled for hearing
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First read in House and referred to House Health and Human Services H.J. 124
Sponsors
- Nicole Uhre-Balk · Primary
- Erik Muckey · Primary
- Erin Healy · Primary
- Eric Emery · Primary
- Kadyn Wittman · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 100 not signed on · 2 voted No
Sponsors (5)
- Nicole Uhre-Balk Democratic
- Erik Muckey Democratic Voted No
- Erin Healy Democratic
- Eric Emery Democratic
- Kadyn Wittman Democratic
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (100)
100 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 100 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 11% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Kolbeck (Jack) | — | Yea |
| Erik Muckey | Democratic | Nay |
| Al Novstrup | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Kassin | Republican | Yea |
| John Sjaarda | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Auch | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Derby | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Moore | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Jorgenson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Democratic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 69% | 15% | 0% | 15% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Eric Emery | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Bobbi Andera | Republican | Not Voting |
| Brandei Schaefbauer | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Mulder | Republican | Nay |
| Dylan Jordan | Republican | Yea |
| Heather Baxter | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Halverson | Republican | Yea |
| Josephine Garcia | Republican | Yea |
| Leslie Heinemann | Republican | Nay |
| Logan Manhart | Republican | Yea |
| Nick Fosness | Republican | Yea |
| Taylor Rehfeldt | Republican | Yea |
| Tony Kayser | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 1123?
- HB 1123 is sponsored by Nicole Uhre-Balk (Democratic), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Erin Healy (Democratic), Eric Emery (Democratic), and Kadyn Wittman (Democratic).
- What is the current status of HB 1123?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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