South Dakota legislation · 101st Legislature (2026)
South Dakota HB1119: modify provisions regarding directors serving on a farm mutual insurer’s board.
Status: Signed into law, March 4, 2026
What the bill says
An Act ENTITLED An Act to modify provisions regarding directors serving on a farm mutual insurer's board.
From the enrolled text, February 26, 2026:
An Act ENTITLED An Act to modify provisions regarding directors serving on a farm mutual insurer's board. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota: Section 1. That § 58-35-8 be AMENDED: 58-35-8. The articles of incorporation required by § 58-35-7 must state: (1) The name of the corporation, which must include the words "farm mutual" and, if a county mutual insurer, the name of the county of its principal place of business; (2) If a county mutual insurer, the name of the counties in which the corporation intends to do business and the address of its principal business office; (3) If a state mutual insurer, the location of its principal business office, which must be located in this state; (4) The purposes for which the corporation is formed; (5) Whether the corporation will transact business on a cash premium plan or an assessment plan; (6) The duration of the corporation's existence, which may be perpetual; (7) The number of the corporation's directors, which may not be less than five nor more than fifteen, and the names and addresses of the persons constituting the initial board of directors who shall serve until the first annual meeting of the members, and until their successors are elected and qualified; and (8) The names, residences, and addresses of the …
Sponsors
- Casey Crabtree (R, SD-008) · primary sponsor
- Tim Walburg (R, HD-008) · primary sponsor
- Eric Emery (D, HD-026)
- Timothy Goodwin (R, HD-030)
- David Kull (R, HD-002)
- Liz Larson (D, SD-010)
- Tim Reed (R, 07)
- Tim Reisch (R, HD-008)
- Nicole Uhre-Balk (D, HD-032)
Latest actions
- : Signed by the Governor
- : Delivered to the Governor
- : Signed by the President
- : Signed by the Speaker
- : Do Pass
- : Certified uncontested, placed on consent
- : Do Pass
- : Scheduled for hearing
- : Referred to Commerce and Energy
- : First Reading Senate
Votes
- Do Pass (February 25, 2026): 33 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do Pass (February 24, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do Pass (February 3, 2026): 65 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Do Pass (February 2, 2026): 13 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Insurance
Common questions
- What is HB1119?
- HB1119 is a bill in the South Dakota Legislature (101st Legislature (2026)): modify provisions regarding directors serving on a farm mutual insurer’s board.
- What does HB1119 do?
- In its own words: An Act ENTITLED An Act to modify provisions regarding directors serving on a farm mutual insurer's board.
- What is the status of HB1119?
- Signed into law as of March 4, 2026. Latest action: Signed by the Governor (March 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1119?
- Casey Crabtree (R, SD-008), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1119?
- On the South Dakota Legislature website: https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26712
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