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SD HB1064

Bill

Status

Passed

2/17/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mark Lapka

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows producers to sell meat from cattle, sheep, swine, or goats directly to consumers if the animal was raised by the producer for at least 90 days and slaughtered at a custom exempt plant in South Dakota

  • Sales must occur in-person directly to end consumers at the seller's residence, farmer's markets, roadside stands, or other temporary sale venues within the state

  • Requires labeling stating the meat has not been inspected or regulated, and that the consumer agrees not to resell, donate, or commercially redistribute the product

  • Takes effect only after the Attorney General certifies that federal law has been changed to permit such sales, either through new federal legislation or a federal court ruling invalidating the prohibition

Legislative Description

Provide for the sale of producer-raised meat and meat food products directly to consumers pending legalization under federal law.

Food and Drugs

Last Action

Signed by the Governor on February 17, 2026 H.J. 326

2/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture and Natural Resources2/2/2026
Agriculture and Natural Resources1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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