establish a criminal background check requirement for multistate licensure under the social work licensure compact.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “establish a criminal background check requirement for multistate licensure under the social work licensure compact.” Read the full text
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2026 session
Where it is
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First read in House and referred to · Jan 13, 2026
Scheduled for hearing · Jan 20, 2026
Health and Human Services
Do Pass · Jan 20, 2026
Health and Human Services
Certified uncontested, placed on consent · Jan 20, 2026
Health and Human Services
Do Pass · Jan 21, 2026
First Reading Senate · Jan 22, 2026
Referred to · Jan 23, 2026
Scheduled for hearing · Feb 2, 2026
Health and Human Services
Do Pass · Feb 2, 2026
Health and Human Services
Certified uncontested, placed on consent · Feb 2, 2026
Health and Human Services
Remove from Consent Calendar · Feb 3, 2026
Do Pass · Feb 4, 2026
Signed by the Speaker · Feb 5, 2026
Signed by the President · Feb 6, 2026
Delivered to the Governor · Feb 9, 2026
Signed by the Governor · Feb 17, 2026
The numbers
0
sponsors on the bill
Recorded votes
Do PassSenate · 2026-02-04 · yeas 34, nays 0, excused 1, absent 0, present 0, notVoting 0
Do PassSenate · 2026-02-02 · yeas 7, nays 0, excused 0, absent 0, present 0, notVoting 0
Do PassHouse · 2026-01-21 · yeas 57, nays 11, excused 2, absent 0, present 0, notVoting 0
Do PassHouse · 2026-01-20 · yeas 13, nays 0, excused 0, absent 0, present 0, notVoting 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the South Dakota legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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