South Dakota

No RecMedical

SD · Midwest

South Dakota voters approved both medical and recreational cannabis in 2020, but the recreational measure was struck down by the state supreme court. The medical program launched in 2022.

Dispensaries

Registered Patients

8,000

Tax Rate

4.5% sales

Regulatory Body

Department of Health

Program Details

What's legal in South Dakota

Medical Program

Medical Legal

Since 2020

Min age: 18

Recreational Program

No Recreational

Possession limit: 3 oz

Home grow: No

Delivery: No

Consumption lounges: No

Social equity program: No

Expungement: No

U.S. Senators

NORML Scorecard

Your senators on cannabis

John Thune

RepublicanU.S. Senate

Mike Rounds

RepublicanU.S. Senate

Grades from NORML Congressional Scorecard. Grades reflect voting record and public positions on cannabis policy.