---
type: "Bill"
title: "establish the crime of fraudulent assisted reproduction and provide a penalty and civil liability therefor."
description: "establish the crime of fraudulent assisted reproduction and provide a penalty and civil liability therefor."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 1164"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1164 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Attorney's Fees", "Crimes", "Health Care", "Penalty"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Foster", "Garcia", "Goodwin", "Greenfield", "Hulse", "Hunt", "Jordan", "Jorgenson", "Perry", "Pischke", "Soye"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-01-28"
last_action: "2026-03-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7dd49fdb-0d82-4eca-8f39-313df25e8341"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26945"
source_hash: "456665389be9e77d165d7950fdb91ac5f0fe68f268aff7b94222d24959562ab9"
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 1164 (2026) — establish the crime of fraudulent assisted reproduction and provide a penalty and civil liability therefor.

## 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/26945/298389)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26945/305633)

## Votes

- Do Pass — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **11–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Foster — primary (person)
- Garcia — primary (person)
- Goodwin — primary (person)
- Greenfield — primary (person)
- Hulse — primary (person)
- Hunt — primary (person)
- Jordan — primary (person)
- Jorgenson — primary (person)
- Perry — primary (person)
- Pischke — primary (person)
- Soye — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-28** First read in House and referred to House Judiciary H.J. 164 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2026-02-06** Scheduled for hearing
- **2026-02-06** Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 0 H.J. 13 `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-06** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, H.J. 13
- **2026-02-09** House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 65, NAYS 0 H.J. 262 `passage`
- **2026-02-10** First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 232 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2026-02-26** Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
- **2026-02-26** Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-26** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2026-03-02** Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 33, NAYS 0 S.J. 426 `passage`
- **2026-03-03** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 492 `passage`
- **2026-03-04** Signed by the President S.J. 470 `passage`
- **2026-03-05** Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-05 H.J. 520 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-10** Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-10 H.J. 547 `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/7dd49fdb-0d82-4eca-8f39-313df25e8341`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).