HB 1298·SD·house
prohibit the electronic publication of certain information about a judicial officer or law enforcement officer and provide a penalty therefor.
Signed into LawFiled Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor: Deibert
Latest Action
Signed by the Governor
Mar 30, 2026
Summary
The law bans anyone from publishing, by electronic means, the home address, date of birth, or social security number of a judicial or law‑enforcement officer unless they have the officer’s consent and are not trying to threaten the officer or their family. Violations are punishable as a Class 6 felony. It aims to protect officers and their families from harassment and potential violence.
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