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Age Verification Law in Texas Stands
South Dakota had the chance to enact a similar law this year with HB1257 but the Senate killed the bill. We will continue fighting to...

Bethany Soye
May 13, 20241 min read
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Press Release: Rep. Soye Introduces “Protect Kids from Porn” Bill that Restricts Minors from Accessing Pornography
The legislation would require websites that publish or host explicit materials to implement age-verification systems to ensure that...

Bethany Soye
Jan 31, 20242 min read
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2024 Session Week 2 Review
Another cold week has come and gone in Pierre. There is no lack of important bills to debate. In the House Education Committee we saw an...

Bethany Soye
Jan 20, 20243 min read
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2024 Session Week 1 Review
The 2024 legislative session is off to a fast start. As of today, there are 174 bills filed with many more to come. Last year there was a...

Bethany Soye
Jan 13, 20243 min read
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Press Release: Representative Bethany Soye to seek re-election to District 9 House
Sioux Falls, SD – Representative Bethany Soye has announced her intention to seek re-election to the South Dakota House in District 9....

Bethany Soye
Nov 30, 20231 min read
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Press Release: Bethany Soye Introduces Bill to End Gender Surgeries and Chemical Castrations of Children
The “Help not Harm” bill would prohibit doctors from interfering with healthy puberty, prescribing cross-sex hormones, or performing...

Bethany Soye
Jan 17, 20232 min read
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Setting the Record Straight
A mailer was sent out claiming that I support tax increases and am part of the "swamp." Ironically it was sent out by Lee Schoenbeck, the...

Bethany Soye
May 9, 20222 min read
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In-Person Visitation Resolution Passed
The 2022 Regular Session has wrapped up and I have gotten back into my normal work and family routine. One of the topics that I was able...

Bethany Soye
Mar 31, 20221 min read
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Protecting the Right to In-Person Visitation
During Christmas Edison was able to meet his 93 year old Great Grandma Verna. These two are a lot alike; they are both fighters. Edison...

Bethany Soye
Dec 30, 20211 min read
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Introducing Edison Soye!
This summer we welcomed our first child. He was born at 29 weeks and spent 66 days in the Avera NICU. We are so grateful for the...

Bethany Soye
Dec 21, 20211 min read
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August 30th Redistricting Committee Meeting
The House and Senate Redistricting Committees met jointly on August 30th to discuss the census data. We made the decision that the...

Bethany Soye
Sep 6, 20212 min read
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June Redistricting Committee Meeting
This summer I have the honor of serving on the House Leguslative Redistricting Committee. I studied Election Law in law school and am...

Bethany Soye
Jun 7, 20211 min read
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Memorial Day 2021
I had the privilege of attending the ribbon cutting ceremony at the South Dakota Veterans Cemetery just north of Sioux Falls. It was a...

Bethany Soye
Jun 2, 20211 min read
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