Bill Sponsor
Jeff Bathke
South Dakota · State Representative · District 20 · Republican
Overview
Bills
Votes
Address
Capitol Building 500 E. Capitol Ave., Pierre, SD 57501
Phone
605-773-3851
Address
Capitol Building 500 E. Capitol Ave., Pierre, SD 57501
Phone
605-773-3851
Featured Bills
Mar 09, 2026
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
South Dakota House Bill 1143
Authorize the possession and self-administration of diabetes medications by a student on school property and at school-related events and activities.
Became Law
Mar 04, 2026
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
South Dakota House Bill 1056
Require that the Department of Social Services submit a federal waiver request to exclude soft drinks from the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
Became Law
Mar 02, 2026
Failed in House
Sponsor
South Dakota House Bill 1086
Make an appropriation for providing a grant to a nonprofit that delivers programming to support offenders and correctional staff.
Active
Feb 11, 2026
Passed Senate
Sponsor
South Dakota Senate Joint Resolution 504
Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, providing for wagering on sporting events via mobile or electronic platform.
Active
Mar 31, 2025
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
South Dakota House Bill 1071
Modify practice criteria for physician assistants.
Became Law
Recent Votes
Mar 30, 2026
Voted Excused
Excused
Veto override
Passed
South Dakota House Bill 1138
Require the licensure of non-medical home care agencies, and to provide a penalty therefor.
Mar 30, 2026
Voted Excused
Excused
Conference Committee Report adopted
Passed
South Dakota Senate Bill 121
Transfer moneys and make an appropriation for the replacement of the Richmond Lake dam and spillway and to declare an emergency.
Mar 30, 2026
Voted Excused
Excused
Veto override
Failed
South Dakota House Bill 1077
Consider a cultivated-protein food product to be adulterated food.
Mar 12, 2026
Voted Excused
Excused
Do Pass
Passed
South Dakota House Bill 1326
Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and common schools.
Mar 12, 2026
Voted Excused
Excused
Do Pass Amended
Passed
South Dakota Senate Bill 78
Revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2026.
Mar 12, 2026
Voted Excused
Excused
Do Pass Amended
Passed
South Dakota House Bill 1051
Revise property tax levies for school districts and to revise the state aid to general and special education formulas.