South Dakota AI Law
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Browse South Dakota law and bill articles, dated legislative records, and the historical tracker below. A date in an entry identifies the recorded event or source check; it does not imply that every measure has been rechecked today.
Historical tracker
May 1, 2026 tracker snapshot
These entries retain the historical NCSL snapshot used by the former state directory. Status labels, including “pending,” “enacted,” “failed,” and “vetoed,” describe that snapshot, not a current-status assessment. This is not a complete inventory of enacted law.
NCSL’s May 1, 2026 snapshot lists 6 AI-related 2026 measures for South Dakota.[1]
Enactments and resolutions recorded in the snapshot
- SD S 41 — Identifiable Individual Digitally Fabricated Material; enacted; Revises a provision related to criminal invasions of privacy, prohibit the creation and distribution of digitally fabricated material of an identifiable.... Topics: Criminal Use, Deepfake.
Other measures recorded in the snapshot
- SD H 1125 — Artificial Intelligence Systems Impact Study; failed; Creates a taskforce to study the impact of artificial intelligence systems on the state. Topics: Education Use, Government Use, Health Use, Private Sector Use, Studies.
- SD H 1144 — Artificial Intelligence and Therapy Restrictions; failed; Restricts the use of artificial intelligence in therapy and psychotherapy services and to provide a penalty therefor. Topics: Health Use, Notification.
- SD S 168 — Use of Chatbots by Minors; failed; Regulates the use of chatbots by minors. Topics: Health Use, Private Sector Use.
- SD S 169 — Health Carriers Use of Artificial Intelligence; failed; Places requirements on the use of artificial intelligence systems by health carriers in making determinations about the provision of health care services. Topics: Health Use, Private Sector Use.
- SD S 170 — Chatbot Deception; failed; Requires the provision of a notice to consumers, interacting with certain chatbots or other human-simulating computer technologies that could mislead or.... Topics: Health Use, Private Right of Action.