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SD HB1140

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tamara Grove

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Courts may order defendants to participate in programs at nonprofit entities that receive alternative care program grants as a condition of probation, suspended imposition, or suspended execution of sentence

  • Participation requires defendant consent, program availability with approved application based on standard criteria, and application completion prior to sentencing

  • Third-offense DUI offenders with revoked licenses may drive to attend alternative care programs after completing a chemical dependency counseling program and providing proof of financial responsibility

  • Amends South Dakota Codified Laws § 23A-27-18.3 (probation conditions) and § 32-23-4 (third-offense DUI penalties)

Legislative Description

Permit a court to impose as a condition of probation, or parole in certain circumstances, treatment at a nonprofit entity awarded an alternative care program grant.

Criminal Procedure

Last Action

Delivered to the Governor on March 12, 2026 H.J. 562

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/25/2026
Judiciary1/27/2026

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