John Sjaarda
South Dakota · State Representative · District 2 · Republican
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 11, 2026
Passed Senate
Sponsor
Mar 11, 2026
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
South Dakota Senate Bill 164
Require that any holder of a commercial driver license in this state must be proficient in the English language, and to provide a penalty therefor.
Became Law
Mar 11, 2026
Passed Senate
Sponsor
South Dakota House Bill 1274
Prohibit the dispensing, distribution, sale, or advertisement of certain articles or things for purposes of an unlawful abortion and provide a criminal and civil penalty therefor.
Active
Mar 09, 2026
Passed House
Sponsor
South Dakota Senate Bill 36
Authorize certain utilities to establish wildfire mitigation plans and associated liability limitations for wildfire damages.
Active
Mar 09, 2026
Passed House
Sponsor
South Dakota Senate Bill 124
Temporarily prohibit the manufacture, sale, and distribution of any product containing cell-cultured protein, and to provide a penalty therefor.
Active
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 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 11, 2026
Voted No
No
Do Pass Amended
Passed
South Dakota Senate Bill 78
Revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2026.
Mar 11, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
Tabled
Passed
South Dakota House Bill 1139
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 11, 2026
Voted No
No
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 11, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
Do Pass Amended
Passed
South Dakota House Bill 1051
Revise property tax levies for school districts and to revise the state aid to general formula and the special education formula formulas.
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