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State Government / South Dakota / Legislation / HB 1214

HB 1214Session 2026HouseIn committee

require that courts consider as a mitigating factor during sentencing an individual's history as a victim of abuse and provide for a reduced sentence in certain circumstances.

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Latest development · Feb 9, 2026

Judiciary Tabled , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0 H.J. 20

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Session
2026
Introduced
Jan 29, 2026
Latest passage
Date unavailable
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

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Justice & Public Safety

Source subjects

Child AbuseCriminal ProcedureDomestic Abuse

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

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Primary sponsorEmery
Primary sponsorGoodwin
Primary sponsorHealy
Primary sponsorLarson
Primary sponsorMuckey
Primary sponsorPerry
Primary sponsorWittman

Action timeline

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View full action timeline2 actions⌄
  1. Feb 9, 2026

    Judiciary Tabled , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0 H.J. 20

    House
  2. Jan 29, 2026

    First read in House and referred to House Judiciary H.J. 178

    IntroductionReading 1Referral CommitteeHouse

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Source data last updated Mar 17, 2026.