South Dakota State Senator

Taffy Howard 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1010

Introduced
1/14/25  
Require cost model reports for certain programs and institutions.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1052

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
1/24/25  
Engrossed
1/27/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Report Pass
3/3/25  
Enrolled
3/4/25  
Prohibit the exercise of eminent domain for a pipeline that carries carbon oxide.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1053

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Report Pass
1/17/25  
Engrossed
1/21/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Report Pass
2/18/25  
Enrolled
2/19/25  
Require age verification by websites containing material that is harmful to minors, and to provide a penalty therefor.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1061

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
1/30/25  
Engrossed
2/4/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Report Pass
3/5/25  
Enrolled
3/6/25  
Prohibit a health care provider from restricting or denying a parent or guardian's access to certain medical records and other health information of a minor.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1063

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Engrossed
2/12/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
2/21/25  
Enrolled
2/24/25  
Revise the provisions for preparing a fiscal note for ballot questions.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1068

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
2/3/25  
Engrossed
2/5/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Report Pass
2/20/25  
Enrolled
2/24/25  
Allow a student to wear certain military decorations at a school graduation ceremony and to declare an emergency.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1070

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Prohibit cost-sharing in certain health insurance policies for diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging examinations.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1107

Introduced
1/27/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Report Pass
2/3/25  
Prohibit natural asset companies.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1119

Introduced
1/29/25  
Limit annual valuation increases on owner-occupied single-family dwellings and nonagricultural property.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1141

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
2/13/25  
Engrossed
2/18/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Report Pass
2/26/25  
Enrolled
2/27/25  
Provide an exception for employers to acquire and distribute opioid antagonists that are available over the counter.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1045

Introduced
1/14/25  
Create a share the road specialty license plate.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1106

Introduced
1/27/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Report Pass
2/5/25  
Engrossed
2/6/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Report Pass
3/3/25  
Enrolled
3/4/25  
Require a report regarding refugee resettlement services.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1125

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Report Pass
2/4/25  
Engrossed
2/7/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Report Pass
2/12/25  
Enrolled
2/13/25  
Create a share the road bicyclist safety emblem for use on an emblem specialty plate.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1138

Introduced
1/30/25  
Reduce a maximum property tax mill levy on owner-occupied single-family dwellings for school district general funds, and to repeal certain sales tax exemptions.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1166

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
2/10/25  
Engrossed
2/12/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Enhance penalties for the violation of right-to-work statutes and to provide a penalty therefor.