House Bill 1116

  • Status: Introduced
  • Position: Oppose
  • Bill Number: HB 1116
  • Session: 2026
  • Latest Update: January 26, 2026
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Summary

Background: House Bill 1116 would prohibit a video streaming service from transmitting certain advertising during children's programming and provide a penalty therefor.

Our Stance: The ACLU of South Dakota opposes House Bill 1116.

House Bill 1116 would prohibit a video streaming service from transmitting certain advertising during children’s programming. The ACLU opposes broad government restrictions on digital content, including limitations on advertising during children’s programming. Everyone, including children, has a right to access information free from government censorship.

 

Sponsors:
Representatives Shubeck (prime), Andera, Baxter, Goodwin, Ismay, Sjaarda, Van Diepen, and Weems and Senator Pischke (prime)

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