Bill Sponsor
Arch E. Beal
South Dakota · State Senator · District 12 · Republican
Overview
Bills
Votes
Address
Capitol Building 500 E. Capitol Ave., Pierre, SD 57501
Phone
605-773-3821
Address
Capitol Building 500 E. Capitol Ave., Pierre, SD 57501
Phone
605-773-3821
Featured Bills
Mar 31, 2025
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
South Dakota House Bill 1071
Modify practice criteria for physician assistants.
Became Law
Mar 26, 2024
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
South Dakota Senate Bill 72
Increase the annual limit of tax credits that an insurance company may claim through the partners in education tax credit program.
Became Law
Mar 26, 2024
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
South Dakota House Bill 1244
Provide a process to withdraw a signature from a petition for an initiated measure, constitutional amendment, or a referendum on a law in certain situations and to declare an emergency.
Became Law
Mar 07, 2024
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
South Dakota House Bill 1076
Require the consideration of the definition of antisemitism when investigating unfair or discriminatory practices.
Became Law
Mar 07, 2024
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
South Dakota Senate Bill 115
Prevent a county, township, or municipality from authorizing a guaranteed income program.
Became Law
Recent Votes
Mar 11, 2026
Voted Excused
Excused
Conference Committee Report adopted
Passed
South Dakota House Bill 1200
Make an appropriation for victim services provided by nonprofit organizations.
Mar 11, 2026
Voted Excused
Excused
Conference Committee report not adopted, no committee appointed
Passed
South Dakota House Bill 1209
Require employment verification eligibility through the e-verify program and to provide a penalty therefor.
Mar 11, 2026
Voted Excused
Excused
Reconsidered
Failed
South Dakota House Bill 1209
Require employment verification eligibility through the e-verify program and to provide a penalty therefor.
Mar 11, 2026
Voted Excused
Excused
Concurred in amendments
Passed
South Dakota Senate Bill 245
Create the homeowner property tax reduction fund, and to transfer moneys to the homeowner property tax reduction fund.
Mar 11, 2026
Voted Excused
Excused
Conference Committee Report adopted
Passed
South Dakota Senate Bill 74
Transfer moneys to the general fund from the budget reserve fund and the general revenue replacement fund, and to declare an emergency.
Mar 10, 2026
Voted Excused
Excused
Concurred in amendments
Passed
South Dakota Senate Bill 159
Revise requirements pertaining to the minimum age for marriage.