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SD HB1012
Bill
Status
3/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary
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AI Summary
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Repeals § 25-4A-6 and § 25-4A-7, which previously allowed probation as an option for individuals found in contempt of custody or visitation court orders
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Amends § 25-4A-8 to specify that general probation provisions under § 23A-38-2 do not apply to custody/visitation contempt cases (§§ 25-4A-1 through 25-4A-5)
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Eliminates probation as a sentencing alternative for parents or guardians who violate court-ordered custody or visitation arrangements
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Enrolled bill from the 101st Legislative Session (2026) that originated in the South Dakota House of Representatives
Legislative Description
Revise and repeal provisions allowing probation for contempt of a custody or visitation decree.
Domestic Relations
Last Action
Signed by the Governor on March 03, 2026 H.J. 480
3/3/2026