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SD HB1190

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2026

Primary Sponsor

Eric Emery

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the South Dakota-tribal consultation commission to foster cooperation between the state and nine federally recognized Indian tribes while respecting tribal sovereignty and self-governance

  • Commission membership includes the Governor (or cabinet designee), Secretary of Tribal Relations, one representative from each of the nine tribes, one House member, and one Senator

  • Requires quarterly meetings where the Governor must report on state initiatives and receive tribal feedback on potential impacts to tribes

  • Department of Tribal Relations provides administrative support; commission elects its own chair and vice chair at initial meeting

  • Annual report of findings and recommendations due to the Governor by December 1st each year

Legislative Description

Establish the South Dakota-tribal consultation commission.

State Affairs and Government

Last Action

State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 4.

2/9/2026

Committee Referrals

State Affairs1/29/2026

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