· SD legislature · 2026

require that courts consider as a mitigating factor during sentencing an individual's history as a victim of abuse and provide for a reduced sentence in certain circumstances.

Sponsor

Tim Goodwin (R-SD)

Introduced

2026-01-29

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

Judiciary Tabled , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0 H.J. 20