Bill Sponsor
Kevin D. Jensen
South Dakota · State Senator · District 16 · 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 11, 2026
Passed Senate
Sponsor
South Dakota House Bill 1187
Add coaches to the list of mandatory reporters of child abuse or neglect.
Active
Mar 11, 2026
Passed Senate
Sponsor
South Dakota House Bill 1184
Define man and woman throughout the state.
Active
Mar 10, 2026
Passed House
Sponsor
South Dakota Senate Bill 3
Limit the types of residential improvements for which counties, municipalities, and townships may require a permit.
Active
Mar 10, 2026
Passed House
Sponsor
South Dakota Senate Bill 90
Expand the information required to be sent to the prescription drug monitoring program for each registry identification card holder.
Active
Mar 10, 2026
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
South Dakota Senate Bill 113
Increase the penalty for preventing practice of religion.
Became Law
Recent Votes
Mar 11, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
Conference Committee Report adopted
Passed
South Dakota House Bill 1200
Make an appropriation for victim services provided by nonprofit organizations.
Mar 11, 2026
Voted No
No
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 Yes
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Yes
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 Yes
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Yes
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 Yes
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Yes
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 Yes
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Yes
Concurred in amendments
Passed
South Dakota Senate Bill 159
Revise requirements pertaining to the minimum age for marriage.