South Dakota Senate Bills

clarify the procedure for petitioning a board of county commissioners for a change to the comprehensive plan or zoning ordinances.

limit annual valuation increases on owner-occupied single-family dwellings and provide an exception for mill rate limitations on taxing districts.

apportion interest earnings from the unclaimed property trust fund to school districts.

require an election to approve the issuance of certain capital outlay certificates, lease-purchase contracts, or installment purchase contracts.

proposing 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.

provide that a portion of revenues from wind farms remain with school districts.

establish a new fund to provide property tax relief.

provide for a pilot program for the implementation of a secured cryptographically end-to-end verifiable voting system in certain jurisdictions.

proposing 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.

revise the conditions for in-service distributions from the South Dakota deferred compensation plan.

proposing 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.

modify the blight requirements for purposes of creating a tax increment financing district.

establish the homeowner tax reduction fund.

revise the limitations on a municipality's power to take actions for the promotion of health or the suppression of disease.

increase the amount of value exempt from property taxes under a tax relief program for disabled veterans and surviving spouses.

make an exception for improvement districts from a limit on revenue growth for purposes of property taxation.

provide for the establishment of charter schools.

impose a transaction tax and dedicate revenues collected to supplant certain property taxes, and to provide a penalty therefor.

modify requirements to create a tax increment financing district.

remove the authorization to issue grants as part of a tax increment financing district.

reduce the duration of an individual's reemployment benefits.

exempt one motor vehicle of a debtor from being taken by legal process.

increase a limit on video lottery gaming, and to deposit moneys into a new fund.

limit nuisances caused by data centers.

update provisions related to certain large-use customers of utilities.

repeal the expiration of a reduction in certain gross receipts and use tax rates.

applying 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.

provide property tax relief to certain senior owners of owner-occupied single-family dwellings.

modify provisions pertaining to the purchasing of goods and services related to data center operations.

require that the Department of Revenue provide an annual report to Indian tribes regarding certain tax collections.