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SD SB139

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tony Randolph

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends South Dakota statute § 24-5-3 governing requirements for inmates discharged from correctional facilities via parole, suspended sentence, or final discharge

  • Requires correctional facility officials to provide discharged inmates with suitable clothing and a sum of money determined by the secretary of corrections

  • Mandates transportation to one of three location options: the county where the inmate resided at the time of the offense, the county where the inmate was sentenced, or an equivalent distance location based on whichever option is lesser in mileage

  • Applies only when these provisions have not already been provided to the inmate

Legislative Description

Revise a provision related to the transportation of an inmate upon discharge from a correctional facility.

Correctional Facilities and Parole

Last Action

Delivered to the Governor on March 11, 2026 S.J. 520

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/10/2026
Judiciary1/28/2026

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