---
type: "Bill"
title: "establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced-price meals to students."
description: "establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced-price meals to students."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 1082"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1082 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education", "School Districts", "State Aid to Education", "Students"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Andera", "Bahmuller", "DeGroot", "Emery", "Goodwin", "Healy", "Heermann", "Hughes", "Kull", "Larson", "Muckey", "Perry", "Pourier", "Reed", "Rohl", "Schoenfish", "Smith", "Stevens", "Uhre-Balk", "Vilhauer", "Walburg", "Wipf", "Wittman", "Zikmund"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 24
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2026-01-16"
last_action: "2026-03-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e5d892e-720c-475c-be6e-1ae4f7cfb975"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26516"
source_hash: "4ab526033e374b53dcb712c0f4123bbce74e8ec379c064b261f6ad160a31b764"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sd"]
---

# South Dakota HB 1082 (2026) — establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced-price meals to students.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26516/294942)
2. **1082B** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/304487.pdf)
3. **House Appropriations Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26516/304613)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26516/306549)

## Votes

- Do Pass Amended — **7–2** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended — **20–14** (pass) · upper
- Referred to — **13–1** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **5–2** (pass) · upper
- Tabled — **5–4** (pass) · upper
- Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6 — **20–14** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass Amended — **46–20** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Andera — primary (person)
- Bahmuller — primary (person)
- DeGroot — primary (person)
- Emery — primary (person)
- Goodwin — primary (person)
- Healy — primary (person)
- Heermann — primary (person)
- Hughes — primary (person)
- Kull — primary (person)
- Larson — primary (person)
- Muckey — primary (person)
- Perry — primary (person)
- Pourier — primary (person)
- Reed — primary (person)
- Rohl — primary (person)
- Schoenfish — primary (person)
- Smith — primary (person)
- Stevens — primary (person)
- Uhre-Balk — primary (person)
- Vilhauer — primary (person)
- Walburg — primary (person)
- Wipf — primary (person)
- Wittman — primary (person)
- Zikmund — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2026-01-16** First read in House and referred to House Education H.J. 42 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2026-01-26** Scheduled for hearing
- **2026-01-26** Referred to , Passed, House Committee on Appropriations YEAS 13, NAYS 1 H.J. 4 `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-06** Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1
- **2026-02-17** Scheduled for hearing
- **2026-02-17** Fiscal Note Requested , Passed,
- **2026-02-23** Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1
- **2026-02-23** Committee on Appropriations Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 1082B `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2026-02-23** Committee on Appropriations Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 2
- **2026-02-24** House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 46, NAYS 20 H.J. 427
- **2026-02-25** First read in Senate and referred to Senate Education S.J. 398 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2026-03-03** Scheduled for hearing
- **2026-03-03** Education Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2 `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-03** Referred to , Passed, Senate Committee on Appropriations S.J. 443 `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-05** Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
- **2026-03-05** Committee on Appropriations Tabled , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 4 S.J. 9
- **2026-03-05** Recalled from committee (Rule 7-7) , Passed, S.J. 480
- **2026-03-05** Committee on Appropriations Report out of committee without recommendation , Passed,
- **2026-03-09** Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6 , Passed, YEAS 20, NAYS 14 S.J. 489
- **2026-03-09** Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 20, NAYS 14 S.J. 490
- **2026-03-10** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 553 `passage`
- **2026-03-11** Signed by the President S.J. 526 `passage`
- **2026-03-12** Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-12 H.J. 562 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-30** Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 580 `executive-signature, executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1e5d892e-720c-475c-be6e-1ae4f7cfb975`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).