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SD HB1166

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2026

Primary Sponsor

Erik Muckey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Members of authorities, boards, and commissions listed in § 3-23-10 must file annual financial interest statements with the secretary of state by January 31st, disclosing income sources over $2,000, enterprises with >10% ownership, leadership positions, state contracts, and real property generating >$10,000 annually

  • Appointees must submit financial disclosures to the Governor's Office and the applicable body before confirmation; failure to disclose may result in removal by the Governor

  • Members with financial interests in agenda items must have written disclosures included in public meeting materials; conflicts discovered during meetings require immediate recusal from that item

  • Members who miss filing deadlines are suspended from voting until compliant; knowingly filing false or materially incomplete statements constitutes a Class 2 misdemeanor with potential removal by the Governor

  • Secretary of state must transmit all statements to the Government Operations and Audit Committee and provide an annual compliance report by October 1st; each covered body must receive annual ethics training from a contractor or internal counsel

Legislative Description

Require financial interest statements from members of certain state authorities, boards, and commissions, and to provide a penalty therefor.

Last Action

Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor H.J. 163

1/28/2026

Committee Referrals

State Affairs1/28/2026

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