SB 622-FN (2026): relative to the offense of identity fraud.
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SB 622-FN (2026)
relative to the offense of identity fraud.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2025-2026
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
- Chapter law: 110
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 13, 2026. The committee voted unanimously, 3–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2026-0094s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2026-0094s) was adopted on a voice vote on January 29, 2026, changing the text of the bill. On January 29, 2026 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on February 19, 2026 and was referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 18, 2026, with 31 people signed in online: 31 in support. The committee met in executive session on March 20, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 12–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 23, 2026 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 14, 2026 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 28, 2026, making it Chapter 110 of the session laws. It takes effect January 1, 2027.
Sponsors
- Sen. Daniel Innis (R - SD7) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Timothy Lang (R - SD2)
- Sen. Howard Pearl (R - SD17)
- Rep. John Potucek (R - Rock 13)
- Sen. Denise Ricciardi (R - SD9)
- Sen. Cindy Rosenwald (D - SD13)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 13, 2026, 1:45 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100
- January 29, 2026: consent calendar, Senate
- March 18, 2026, 2:30 PM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, GP 159
- March 20, 2026, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, GP 159
- April 23, 2026: consent calendar, House
Votes
- January 29, 2026, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0094s — voice vote, passed
- April 23, 2026, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary
- January 13, 2026: Hearing: 01/13/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:45 pm
- January 29, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0094s, 01/29/2026; Vote 3-0; CC
- January 29, 2026: Committee Amendment # 2026-0094s, AA, VV; 01/29/2026
- January 29, 2026: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0094s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/29/2026
- February 19, 2026: Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- March 18, 2026: Public Hearing: 03/18/2026 02:30 pm GP 159
- March 20, 2026: Executive Session: 03/20/2026 02:00 pm GP 159
- March 20, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/20/2026 (Vote 12-0; CC)
- April 23, 2026: Ought to Pass: MA VV 04/23/2026
- May 14, 2026: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/14/2026)
- May 14, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026
- May 28, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 05/28/2026; Chapter 110; Effective 01/01/2027