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South Dakota Senate Bills
All categories · Most recent action · 552 bills, broken down by day
Monday, Mar 2, 2026
2 billsThursday, Feb 26, 2026
6 bills-
SB 217 SD Feb 26, 2026make an appropriation for a fire management officer position within the Department of Public Safety.Passed
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SB 206 SD Feb 26, 2026make an appropriation to contract for a study on the length of service award programs for volunteers.Passed
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SB 183 SD Feb 26, 2026modify requirements for public notice of a hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy.Passed
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SB 174 SD Feb 26, 2026make an appropriation to defray the operational costs of school districts.Passed
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SB 156 SD Feb 26, 2026modify the crime of cruelty to an animal and increase the penalty therefor.Passed
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SB 115 SD Feb 26, 2026remove the prohibition pertaining to the shooting of mourning doves located within specific areas.Passed
Wednesday, Feb 25, 2026
13 bills-
SJR 504 SD Feb 25, 2026proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, providing for wagering on sporting events via mobile or electronic platform.Passed
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SJR 502 SD Feb 25, 2026applying to the United States Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution to call for a convention proposing an amendment to the constitution fixing the number of justices of the United States Supreme Court at one chief justice and eight associate justices.Passed
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SJR 501 SD Feb 25, 2026proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, limiting the number of terms an individual may serve as a member of the Legislature.Passed
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SCR 608 SD Feb 25, 2026urging collaboration to reduce hunger and food waste in this state under the protections of the 1996 Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act.Passed
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SCR 607 SD Feb 25, 2026supporting congressional authorization for, and federal participation in, major rural water supply projects identified by the South Dakota Association of Rural Water Systems.Passed
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SCR 606 SD Feb 25, 2026encouraging the review and approval of water rights applications and future use reservations from the Missouri River.Passed
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SCR 605 SD Feb 25, 2026recognizing the significance of the monarch butterfly and encouraging cooperative, voluntary conservation efforts in South Dakota.Passed
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SB 68 SD Feb 25, 2026make an appropriation for costs related to the suppression of wildfires impacting the state and to declare an emergency.Signed
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SB 67 SD Feb 25, 2026make an appropriation for costs related to emergencies and disasters impacting the state and to declare an emergency.Signed
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SB 63 SD Feb 25, 2026establish the state office of apprenticeship within the Department of Labor and Regulation.Signed
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SB 34 SD Feb 25, 2026amend provisions pertaining to conducting a municipal or school district election and to declare an emergency.Passed
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SB 213 SD Feb 25, 2026create the building opportunity through out-of-school time program and the building opportunity through out-of-school time program fund, authorize a new fee, make an appropriation therefor, and transfer moneys to the building opportunity through out-of-school time program fund.Passed
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SB 117 SD Feb 25, 2026make an appropriation for the design and construction of a new soccer venue at South Dakota State University and to declare an emergency.Signed
Tuesday, Feb 24, 2026
7 bills-
SC 812 SD Feb 24, 2026to acknowledge Glenn Muller's distinguished career and congratulate him on his achievements.S
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SB 239 SD Feb 24, 2026modify provisions relating to the reinvestment payment program, and relating to the purchasing of goods and services used by projects approved for the reinvestment payment program.Passed
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SB 227 SD Feb 24, 2026establish a minimum damage threshold for a motor vehicle total loss declaration.Passed
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SB 211 SD Feb 24, 2026prohibit certain billing practices by ambulance service providers and establish reimbursement standards for out-of-network emergency medical services.Passed
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SB 205 SD Feb 24, 2026revise registration fees for drones and establish a fund to support drone aviation.Passed
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SB 196 SD Feb 24, 2026increase the income limits for a property tax assessment freeze.Passed
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SB 118 SD Feb 24, 2026deposit certain tax revenues into a homeowner tax reduction fund.Passed
Monday, Feb 23, 2026
12 bills-
SJR 507 SD Feb 23, 2026proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, an amendment to state law to reduce certain property taxes for owner-occupied property, and to increase the rates for certain gross receipts taxes and use taxes.Passed
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SJR 505 SD Feb 23, 2026proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, limiting the assessed value of real property and limiting real property taxes.Passed
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SB 91 SD Feb 23, 2026clarify the procedure for petitioning a board of county commissioners for a change to the comprehensive plan or zoning ordinances.Signed
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SB 54 SD Feb 23, 2026revise the conditions for in-service distributions from the South Dakota deferred compensation plan.Signed
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SB 229 SD Feb 23, 2026require an election to approve the issuance of certain capital outlay certificates, lease-purchase contracts, or installment purchase contracts.Passed
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SB 225 SD Feb 23, 2026apportion interest earnings from the unclaimed property trust fund to school districts.Passed
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SB 216 SD Feb 23, 2026limit annual valuation increases on owner-occupied single-family dwellings and provide an exception for mill rate limitations on taxing districts.Passed
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SB 215 SD Feb 23, 2026provide for a pilot program for the implementation of a secured cryptographically end-to-end verifiable voting system in certain jurisdictions.Passed
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SB 210 SD Feb 23, 2026provide that a portion of revenues from wind farms remain with school districts.Passed
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SB 199 SD Feb 23, 2026establish a new fund to provide property tax relief.Passed
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SB 193 SD Feb 23, 2026clarify the definition of backup electric generation.Passed
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SB 172 SD Feb 23, 2026enhance the economy of South Dakota.Passed
Friday, Feb 20, 2026
10 bills-
SJR 506 SD Feb 20, 2026proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, resetting, then limiting property taxes to a flat rate, until adjusted when sold.Passed
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SB 243 SD Feb 20, 2026impose a transaction tax and dedicate revenues collected to supplant certain property taxes, and to provide a penalty therefor.Passed
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SB 230 SD Feb 20, 2026make an exception for improvement districts from a limit on revenue growth for purposes of property taxation.Passed
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SB 218 SD Feb 20, 2026provide for the establishment of charter schools.Passed
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SB 212 SD Feb 20, 2026establish the homeowner tax reduction fund.Passed
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SB 192 SD Feb 20, 2026modify the blight requirements for purposes of creating a tax increment financing district.Passed
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SB 191 SD Feb 20, 2026remove the authorization to issue grants as part of a tax increment financing district.Passed
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SB 145 SD Feb 20, 2026revise the limitations on a municipality's power to take actions for the promotion of health or the suppression of disease.Passed
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SB 126 SD Feb 20, 2026increase the amount of value exempt from property taxes under a tax relief program for disabled veterans and surviving spouses.Passed
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SB 109 SD Feb 20, 2026modify requirements to create a tax increment financing district.Passed
Thursday, Feb 19, 2026
3 bills-
SB 6 SD Feb 19, 2026reduce the duration of an individual's reemployment benefits.Passed
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SB 226 SD Feb 19, 2026increase a limit on video lottery gaming, and to deposit moneys into a new fund.Passed
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SB 150 SD Feb 19, 2026exempt one motor vehicle of a debtor from being taken by legal process.Passed
Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026
7 bills-
SJR 503 SD Feb 18, 2026applying to the United States Congress for a convention of the states to propose amendments to the United States Constitution regarding the imposition of fiscal restraints on the federal government, further limiting the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limiting the terms of office for members of Congress and other federal officials.Passed
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SB 241 SD Feb 18, 2026require that the Department of Revenue provide an annual report to Indian tribes regarding certain tax collections.Passed
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SB 235 SD Feb 18, 2026protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers, to clarify authority to regulate data centers, and to modify provisions pertaining to the purchasing of goods and services by a data center.Passed
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SB 234 SD Feb 18, 2026modify provisions pertaining to the purchasing of goods and services related to data center operations.Passed
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SB 233 SD Feb 18, 2026prohibit the assessment of certain administrative fees or penalties related to the provision of care by an out-of-network provider.Passed
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SB 232 SD Feb 18, 2026impose a one-year moratorium on the construction or expansion of hyperscale data centers.Passed
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SB 207 SD Feb 18, 2026require a vote to approve the creation of certain tax increment financing districts.Passed