South Dakota legislation · 101st Legislature (2026)
South Dakota SB111: require that social media companies provide collected personal data of a user at the user's request and maintain transparent interoperability interfaces.
Status: Signed into law, March 10, 2026
What the bill says
An Act ENTITLED An Act to require that social media companies provide collected personal data of a user at the user's request and maintain transparent interoperability interfaces.
From the enrolled text, March 3, 2026:
An Act ENTITLED An Act to require that social media companies provide collected personal data of a user at the user's request and maintain transparent interoperability interfaces. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota: Section 1. That § 53-12-1 be AMENDED: 53-12-1. Terms used in this chapter mean: (1) "Agreement," the bargain of the parties in fact, as found in their language or inferred from other circumstances and from rules and procedures given the effect of agreements under laws otherwise applicable to a particular transaction; (2) "Automated transaction," a transaction conducted or performed, in whole or in part, by electronic means or electronic records, in which the acts or records of one or both parties are not reviewed by an individual in the ordinary course in forming a contract, performing under an existing contract, or fulfilling an obligation required by the transaction; (3) "Blockchain technology," technology that uses a distributed, shared, and replicated ledger, either public or private, with or without permission, or driven with or without tokenized crypto economics where the data on the ledger is protected with cryptography and is immutable and auditable; (4) "Computer program," a set of statements or instructions to be used directly or indirectly in an information processing system in order to bring about a certain result; (5) "Contract," …
Sponsors
- Michael Rohl (R, SD-001) · primary sponsor
- Kadyn Wittman (D, HD-015) · primary sponsor
- Eric Emery (D, HD-026)
- Liz Larson (D, SD-010)
- Scott Moore (R, HD-023)
- Erik Muckey (D, HD-015)
- Peri Pourier (R, HD-027)
- John Shubeck (R, HD-016)
- Jamie Smith (D, SD-015)
Latest actions
- : Signed by the Governor
- : Delivered to the Governor
- : Signed by the Speaker
- : Signed by the President
- : Concurred in amendments
- : Do Pass Amended
- : Motion to amend
- : Do Pass
- : Scheduled for hearing
- : Referred to State Affairs
Votes
- Concurred in amendments (March 2, 2026): 33 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do Pass Amended (February 25, 2026): 62 yea, 3 nay, passed
- Do Pass (February 23, 2026): 10 yea, 3 nay, passed
- Do Pass Amended (February 17, 2026): 34 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do Pass Amended (February 11, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Technology, Social Media, Confidential Information, Contracts, Telecommunications, Delayed Effective Date
Common questions
- What is SB111?
- SB111 is a bill in the South Dakota Legislature (101st Legislature (2026)): require that social media companies provide collected personal data of a user at the user's request and maintain transparent interoperability interfaces.
- What does SB111 do?
- In its own words: An Act ENTITLED An Act to require that social media companies provide collected personal data of a user at the user's request and maintain transparent interoperability interfaces.
- What is the status of SB111?
- Signed into law as of March 10, 2026. Latest action: Signed by the Governor (March 10, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB111?
- Michael Rohl (R, SD-001), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB111?
- On the South Dakota Legislature website: https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26364
Source: official South Dakota record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.