republic-os/legislation/us/states/sd/2026/sb-87.md

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Bill	clarify and establish requirements related to forensic medical examinations.	clarify and establish requirements related to forensic medical examinations.	us/states/sd	South Dakota Legislature	2026	SB 87	South Dakota SB 87 (2026)	bill	Crimes Health Care Sex Offenses	enacted	Baxter Crabtree Davis DeGroot Emery Fitzgerald Goodwin Healy Heermann Kull Larson Mehlhaff Moore Muckey Perry Pourier Reed Reisch Rice Roby Smith Uhre-Balk Wittman Zikmund	4	15	3	2026-01-15	2026-03-09	openstates	ocd-bill/9aa36265-7be6-4f40-aee9-720a32203761	https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26316	9446e7b46fbc4ff0914b24acf89c426b71402a3e8a8cc6c5238d47db995326bd	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sd

South Dakota SB 87 (2026) — clarify and establish requirements related to forensic medical examinations.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. 87B (committee substitute) — source
3. Senate Health and Human Services Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do Pass Amended — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Do Pass — 34–0 (pass) · upper
• Do Pass — 11–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Baxter — primary (person)
• Crabtree — primary (person)
• Davis — primary (person)
• DeGroot — primary (person)
• Emery — primary (person)
• Fitzgerald — primary (person)
• Goodwin — primary (person)
• Healy — primary (person)
• Heermann — primary (person)
• Kull — primary (person)
• Larson — primary (person)
• Mehlhaff — primary (person)
• Moore — primary (person)
• Muckey — primary (person)
• Perry — primary (person)
• Pourier — primary (person)
• Reed — primary (person)
• Reisch — primary (person)
• Rice — primary (person)
• Roby — primary (person)
• Smith — primary (person)
• Uhre-Balk — primary (person)
• Wittman — primary (person)
• Zikmund — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-01-15 First read in Senate and referred to Senate Health and Human Services S.J. 55 introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2026-02-18 Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
• 2026-02-18 Health and Human Services Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 15 Amendment 87B amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2026-02-18 Health and Human Services Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0 S.J. 15
• 2026-02-18 Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, S.J. 15
• 2026-02-20 Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 340
• 2026-02-23 First read in House and referred to House Health and Human Services H.J. 416 introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2026-02-26 Scheduled for hearing
• 2026-02-26 Health and Human Services Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 0 committee-passage
• 2026-02-26 Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
• 2026-03-02 House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 65, NAYS 0 H.J. 470
• 2026-03-03 Signed by the President S.J. 448 passage
• 2026-03-04 Signed by the Speaker H.J. 516 passage
• 2026-03-05 Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-05 S.J. 477 executive-receipt
• 2026-03-09 Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-09 S.J. 488 executive-signature, executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9aa36265-7be6-4f40-aee9-720a32203761. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).