---
type: "Bill"
title: "require education in prenatal human growth and development."
description: "require education in prenatal human growth and development."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 1313"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1313 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Abortion", "Education", "School Curriculum"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Andera", "Auch", "Aylward", "Baxter", "Blanc", "Carley", "Czmowski", "Garcia", "Greenfield", "Grove", "Heinemann", "Hughes", "Hunt", "Ismay", "Jensen (Kevin)", "Jensen (Phil)", "Jordan", "Jorgenson", "Kayser", "Manhart", "Nelson", "Odenbach", "Perry", "Pischke", "Pourier", "Rice", "Schaefbauer", "Schwans", "Sjaarda", "Voight", "Zikmund"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 14
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2026-02-04"
last_action: "2026-03-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/20f836fc-7a6e-4074-aeac-cadc45636693"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26293"
source_hash: "d626f136649a6934acf58bb7a136c2538533c926a7fecadea441ae2027875aa4"
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 1313 (2026) — require education in prenatal human growth and development.

## 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/26293/301276)
2. **1313A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/302934.pdf)
3. **House Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26293/303258)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26293/306045)

## Votes

- Do Pass Amended — **52–10** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **6–1** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **10–3** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended — **31–3** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Andera — primary (person)
- Auch — primary (person)
- Aylward — primary (person)
- Baxter — primary (person)
- Blanc — primary (person)
- Carley — primary (person)
- Czmowski — primary (person)
- Garcia — primary (person)
- Greenfield — primary (person)
- Grove — primary (person)
- Heinemann — primary (person)
- Hughes — primary (person)
- Hunt — primary (person)
- Ismay — primary (person)
- Jensen (Kevin) — primary (person)
- Jensen (Phil) — primary (person)
- Jordan — primary (person)
- Jorgenson — primary (person)
- Kayser — primary (person)
- Manhart — primary (person)
- Nelson — primary (person)
- Odenbach — primary (person)
- Perry — primary (person)
- Pischke — primary (person)
- Pourier — primary (person)
- Rice — primary (person)
- Schaefbauer — primary (person)
- Schwans — primary (person)
- Sjaarda — primary (person)
- Voight — primary (person)
- Zikmund — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-04** First Reading House H.J. 220
- **2026-02-05** Referred to House Health and Human Services H.J. 237 `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-10** Scheduled for hearing
- **2026-02-10** Health and Human Services Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 3 `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-12** House of Representatives Motion to amend , Passed, H.J. 319 Amendment 1313A `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2026-02-12** House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 52, NAYS 10 H.J. 321
- **2026-02-17** First read in Senate and referred to Senate Health and Human Services S.J. 272 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2026-03-02** Scheduled for hearing
- **2026-03-02** Health and Human Services Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 1 S.J. 23 `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-03** Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 31, NAYS 3 S.J. 448
- **2026-03-04** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 516 `passage`
- **2026-03-05** Signed by the President S.J. 486 `passage`
- **2026-03-09** Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-09 H.J. 534 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-30** Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 579 `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/20f836fc-7a6e-4074-aeac-cadc45636693`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).