SD State Brand Board

Current Members

Click the Brand Board logo to go to their website or click either Brand Search or My Brands for a direct link to those pages.

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The 2026 SD Legislature Amended the Brand Law to change the Livestock Ownership Inspection Fee Cap. Governor Rhoden set forth Directives to the SD Brand Board.



Legislation HB 1020

2026 Legislative Session


January 13, 2026 - Introduced House Bill 1020

February 26, 2026 Passed the House of Representatives  49 Yeahs/18 Nays

February 17, 2026 - Passed the Senate 26 Yeahs/7 Nays

February 23, 2026 - Signed By the Governor


26.419.9 101st Legislative Session 1020


Governor's Directive

February 12, 2026


Governor's Progress Report

April 1, 2026

Governor's Progress Report

5/15/26