HB 1006 — create a taskforce to study the creation of Indian medicaid managed care entities in the state.
Last action — Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 579
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Larry Rhoden (Republican) on March 30, 2026.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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7 sponsors
7 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (5 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 4 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
65 added · 41 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent amendment to Bill HB 1006 introduced a few changes, primarily involving the removal of lines that contained introductory details that are no longer needed. The essence of the bill, which establishes a taskforce to study Indian Medicaid managed care entities in South Dakota, remains unchanged. This taskforce will play a critical role in ensuring that tribal representatives and various officials are involved in discussions about healthcare access and administration for Native American communities, which is important for improving health outcomes. Overall, the changes streamline the bill without altering its main objectives.
26.215.2026.215.21 101st Legislative Session 1006 South Dakota Legislature House Bill 1006 HOUSEENROLLED HEALTHA ANDN HUMANA SERVICESCT ENGROSSEDENTITLED IntroducedAn by:Act to create a taskforce to study the creation of Indian medicaid managed care entities in the state.
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE L EGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF S OUTH D AKOTA :
Overstrikes26.215.21 indicate2 deleted1006 language.The Department of Social Services shall provide administrative support to the taskforce.
26.215.20 2 1006 The Department of Social Services shall provide administrative support to the taskforce.
UnderscoresHB1006 indicateENROLLED new26.215.21 language.3 1006 An Act to create a taskforce to study the creation of Indian medicaid managed care entities in the state.
OverstrikesReceived indicateat deletedthis language.Executive Office I certify that the attached Act originated in this _____ day of _____________, the:
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House as Bill No.
1006 By Chief Clerk of the House for the Governor The attached Act is hereby approved this ________ day of Speaker of the House ______________, A.D., 2026 Attest:
Governor Chief Clerk of the House STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, ss.
Office of the Secretary of State President of the Senate Filed ____________, 2026 Attest:
at _________ o'clock __M.
Secretary of the Senate Secretary of State House Bill No.
1006 By File No.
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View plain text versions (4)
- Enrolled View text Current pdf March 10, 2026
- Engrossed House Health and Human Services Engrossed pdf January 29, 2026
- Introduced View text pdf December 26, 2025
- 1006A View text pdf
Action History
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Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 579
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Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-12 H.J. 562
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Signed by the President S.J. 526
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Signed by the Speaker H.J. 553
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Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 2 S.J. 493
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Remove from Consent Calendar S.J. 481
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Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, S.J. 27
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Health and Human Services Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0 S.J. 27
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Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
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Referred to Senate Health and Human Services S.J. 199
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First Reading Senate S.J. 182
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House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 60, NAYS 7 H.J. 209
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Health and Human Services Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1 H.J. 4
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Health and Human Services Motion to amend , Passed, H.J. 3 Amendment 1006A
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Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1
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First read in House and referred to House Health and Human Services H.J. 12
Sponsors
- Jamie Smith · Primary
- Peri Pourier · Primary
- Scott Odenbach · Primary
- Eric Emery · Primary
- Heather Baxter · Primary
- Will Mortenson · Primary
- Tamara Grove · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →7 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 98 not signed on · 9 voted No
Sponsors (7)
- Jamie Smith Democratic
- Peri Pourier Republican
- Scott Odenbach Republican
- Eric Emery Democratic
- Heather Baxter Republican
- Will Mortenson Republican
- Tamara Grove Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (98)
98 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 98 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Democratic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 32 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 91% | 6% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (35)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Otten | — | Yea |
| Jamie Smith | Democratic | Yea |
| Liz Larson | Democratic | Yea |
| Red Dawn Foster | Democratic | Yea |
| Amber Hulse | Republican | Yea |
| Arch Beal | Republican | Not Voting |
| Brandon Wipf | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Perry | Republican | Yea |
| Casey Crabtree | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Karr | Republican | Yea |
| Curt Voight | Republican | Yea |
| Glen Vilhauer | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Blanc | Republican | Nay |
| Helene Duhamel | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Mehlhaff | Republican | Yea |
| John Carley | Republican | Nay |
| Joy Hohn | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Jensen | Republican | Yea |
| Kyle Schoenfish | Republican | Yea |
| Larry Zikmund | Republican | Yea |
| Lauren Nelson | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Lapka | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Rohl | Republican | Yea |
| Mykala Voita | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Miskimins | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Deibert | Republican | Yea |
| Sam Marty | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie Sauder | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Kolbeck | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Peterson | Republican | Yea |
| Sydney Davis | Republican | Yea |
| Taffy Howard | Republican | Yea |
| Tamara Grove | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Reed | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Pischke | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Jamie Smith | Democratic | Yea |
| Carl Perry | Republican | Yea |
| Curt Voight | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Jensen | Republican | Yea |
| Sydney Davis | Republican | Yea |
| Tamara Grove | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Reed | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 53 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 60 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 10% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (70)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Kolbeck (Jack) | — | Yea |
| Van Diepen | — | Yea |
| Eric Emery | Democratic | Yea |
| Erik Muckey | Democratic | Yea |
| Erin Healy | Democratic | Yea |
| Kadyn Wittman | Democratic | Yea |
| Nicole Uhre-Balk | Democratic | Yea |
| Aaron Aylward | Republican | Nay |
| Al Novstrup | Republican | Yea |
| Amber Arlint | Republican | Yea |
| Bethany Soye | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bobbi Andera | Republican | Yea |
| Brandei Schaefbauer | Republican | Not Voting |
| Brian Mulder | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Kassin | Republican | Yea |
| Curt Massie | Republican | Yea |
| David Kull | Republican | Yea |
| Drew Peterson | Republican | Yea |
| Dylan Jordan | Republican | Nay |
| Greg Jamison | Republican | Yea |
| Heather Baxter | Republican | Yea |
| Jana Hunt | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Bathke | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jessica Bahmuller | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Halverson | Republican | Yea |
| John Hughes | Republican | Yea |
| John Shubeck | Republican | Yea |
| John Sjaarda | Republican | Nay |
| Jon Hansen | Republican | Yea |
| Josephine Garcia | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Auch | Republican | Yea |
| Kaley Nolz | Republican | Yea |
| Karla Lems | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy Rice | Republican | Yea |
| Kent Roe | Republican | Yea |
| Keri Weems | Republican | Yea |
| Lana Greenfield | Republican | Yea |
| Leslie Heinemann | Republican | Yea |
| Liz May | Republican | Yea |
| Logan Manhart | Republican | Yea |
| Marty Overweg | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Fitzgerald | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Roby | Republican | Yea |
| Mellissa Heermann | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Derby | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Stevens | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Weisgram | Republican | Yea |
| Nick Fosness | Republican | Yea |
| Peri Pourier | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Jensen | Republican | Nay |
| Rebecca Reimer | Republican | Yea |
| Roger DeGroot | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Moore | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Odenbach | Republican | Yea |
| Spencer Gosch | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Duffy | Republican | Yea |
| Taylor Rehfeldt | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Jorgenson | Republican | Yea |
| Tesa Schwans | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Czmowski | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Goodwin | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Reisch | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Walburg | Republican | Yea |
| Tina Mulally | Republican | Nay |
| Tony Kayser | Republican | Nay |
| Tony Randolph | Republican | Nay |
| Travis Ismay | Republican | Yea |
| Trish Ladner | Republican | Yea |
| Will Mortenson | Republican | Yea |
| William Shorma | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 8% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Eric Emery | Democratic | Yea |
| Bobbi Andera | Republican | Yea |
| Brandei Schaefbauer | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Mulder | Republican | Yea |
| Dylan Jordan | Republican | Nay |
| Heather Baxter | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Halverson | Republican | Yea |
| Josephine Garcia | Republican | Yea |
| Leslie Heinemann | Republican | Yea |
| Logan Manhart | Republican | Yea |
| Nick Fosness | Republican | Yea |
| Taylor Rehfeldt | Republican | Yea |
| Tony Kayser | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 1006?
- HB 1006 is sponsored by Jamie Smith (Democratic), Peri Pourier (Republican), Scott Odenbach (Republican), Eric Emery (Democratic), Heather Baxter (Republican), Will Mortenson (Republican), and Tamara Grove (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 1006?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2026. Enacted.
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