South Dakota HouseSB 111
require that social media companies provide collected personal data of a user at the user's request and maintain transparent interoperability interfaces.
Passed 10–3Bipartisan
What it does: On the version voted Feb 25, 2026: Requires social media services with over 100 million monthly users to give users a portable copy of their personal data on request and to provide interoperability interfaces, including export of a user's social graph. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Do Pass
The tally
Yes 10 · No 3 · Not voting 0
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Republicans | 8 | 3 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted yes. 3 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Jon HansenR25No
- Karla LemsR16No
- Les HeinemannR25No
The full roll (13)
Yes 10
No 3
- Jon HansenR25
- Karla LemsR16
- Les HeinemannR25
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.