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SD SB238
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Michael Rohl
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AI Summary
- Hotels, campgrounds, and RV parks are authorized to eject individuals who fail to check out or fail to pay for their accommodation by the scheduled check-out time
- Prior to ejection, the establishment must notify the individual via electronic mail, text message, or printed paper requesting they depart the premises
- If the individual fails to leave within 24 hours of receiving the departure request, the establishment may request a law enforcement officer to remove the individual
- Refusing to depart within 24 hours after receiving the request constitutes a Class 1 misdemeanor
- Individuals wrongly ejected from a premises may bring a civil action seeking equitable relief, damages, and reasonable attorney's fees
Legislative Description
Authorize the removal of occupants from certain short-term lodging accommodations, and to provide a penalty therefor.
Property
Last Action
Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor S.J. 198
2/5/2026
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