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State Government / South Dakota / Legislation / SB 44

SB 44Session 2026SenateBecame law

establish investigative subpoena authority to gather business records in certain investigations.

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Latest development · Mar 30, 2026

Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 S.J. 548

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Session
2026
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026
Latest passage
Mar 9, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsDiscussion

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Justice & Public SafetyElections & GovernmentBusiness & Economy

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Criminal ProcedureExecutive/Judiciary RequestState Affairs and Government

Document type

Bill

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Judiciary

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  1. Mar 30, 2026

    Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 S.J. 548

    Executive SignatureExecutive SignatureOffice of the Governor
  2. Mar 10, 2026

    Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-10 S.J. 510

    Executive ReceiptHouse
  3. Mar 9, 2026

    Signed by the Speaker H.J. 543

    PassageHouse
  4. Mar 5, 2026

    Signed by the President S.J. 485

    PassageHouse
  5. Mar 4, 2026

    House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 52, NAYS 15 H.J. 512

    House
  6. Mar 3, 2026

    Remove from Consent Calendar H.J. 486

    House
  7. Mar 2, 2026

    Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, H.J. 31

    House
  8. Mar 2, 2026

    Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 0 H.J. 31

    Committee PassageHouse
  9. Mar 2, 2026

    Scheduled for hearing

    House
  10. Jan 26, 2026

    First read in House and referred to House Judiciary H.J. 136

    IntroductionReading 1Referral CommitteeHouse
  11. Jan 23, 2026

    Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 95

    Senate
  12. Jan 22, 2026

    Senate Deferred to another day , Passed, S.J. 85

    Senate
  13. Jan 20, 2026

    Judiciary Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0 S.J. 3

    Senate
  14. Jan 20, 2026

    Judiciary Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 3 Amendment 44A

    Amendment IntroductionAmendment PassageSenate
  15. Jan 20, 2026

    Scheduled for hearing

    Senate
  16. Jan 15, 2026

    Scheduled for hearing

    Senate
  17. Jan 13, 2026

    First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 13

    IntroductionReading 1Referral CommitteeSenate

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Source data last updated Mar 30, 2026.