South Dakota legislation · 101st Legislature (2026)
South Dakota HB1064: provide for the sale of producer-raised meat and meat food products directly to consumers pending legalization under federal law.
Status: Signed into law, February 17, 2026
What the bill says
An Act ENTITLED An Act to provide for the sale of producer-raised meat and meat food products directly to consumers pending legalization under federal law.
From the enrolled text, February 9, 2026:
An Act ENTITLED An Act to provide for the sale of producer-raised meat and meat food products directly to consumers pending legalization under federal law. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota: Section 1. That a NEW SECTION be added to chapter 39-5: Except as prohibited by federal law and subject to section 2 of this Act, and notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a producer may sell meat or meat food products from cattle, sheep, swine, or goats, which were raised by the producer and slaughtered at a custom exempt plant, if: (1) The meat or meat food product is produced from an animal that was raised by the producer for at least ninety days, slaughtered, and processed in this state; (2) The meat or meat food product is sold personally by the seller, directly to an end consumer in this state, at: (a) The seller's primary residence; (b) A farmer's market; (c) A roadside stand; or (d) Another temporary sale venue; and (3) A label is affixed to the meat or meat food product packaging at the time of sale stating that: (a) The meat or meat food product has not been inspected and is not regulated; and (b) The consumer agrees not to sell, donate, or commercially redistribute the meat or …
Sponsors
- Mark Lapka (R, SD-023) · primary sponsor
- John Shubeck (R, HD-016) · primary sponsor
- Julie Auch (R, HD-018)
- Aaron Aylward (R, HD-006)
- Jessica Bahmuller (R, HD-019)
- Heather Baxter (R, HD-034)
- Timothy Goodwin (R, HD-030)
- Tamara Grove (R, SD-026)
- Taffy Howard (R, 34)
- John Hughes (R, HD-013)
- Travis Ismay (R, HD-028)
- Kevin Jensen (R, SD-016)
Latest actions
- : Signed by the Governor
- : Delivered to the Governor
- : Signed by the President
- : Signed by the Speaker
- : Do Pass Amended
- : Do Pass
- : Scheduled for hearing
- : First read in Senate and referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources
- : Do Pass Amended
- : Do Pass Amended
Votes
- Do Pass (February 5, 2026): 4 yea, 3 nay, passed
- Do Pass Amended (January 27, 2026): 8 yea, 3 nay, passed
- Do Pass Amended (January 27, 2026): 28 yea, 6 nay, passed
- Do Pass Amended (January 16, 2026): 48 yea, 18 nay, passed
Subjects: Code Commission, Trigger Law, Food and Drugs, Meat and Meat Products
Common questions
- What is HB1064?
- HB1064 is a bill in the South Dakota Legislature (101st Legislature (2026)): provide for the sale of producer-raised meat and meat food products directly to consumers pending legalization under federal law.
- What does HB1064 do?
- In its own words: An Act ENTITLED An Act to provide for the sale of producer-raised meat and meat food products directly to consumers pending legalization under federal law.
- What is the status of HB1064?
- Signed into law as of February 17, 2026. Latest action: Signed by the Governor (February 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1064?
- Mark Lapka (R, SD-023), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1064?
- On the South Dakota Legislature website: https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26577
Source: official South Dakota record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.