# South Dakota HB 1204: create the South Dakota school construction fund, provide for the transfer of moneys to the fund, and make an appropriation therefor.

South Dakota HB 1204, create the South Dakota school construction fund, provide for the transfer of moneys to the fund, and make an appropriation therefor., is a 101st South Dakota Legislature (2026) House bill sponsored by Uhre-Balk, Nicole (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-02-26 (Joint Committee on Appropriations Tabled, Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 6) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: South Dakota HB 1204
- State: South Dakota
- Session: 101st South Dakota Legislature (2026)
- Title: create the South Dakota school construction fund, provide for the transfer of moneys to the fund, and make an appropriation therefor.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-29
- Last action: 2026-02-26, Joint Committee on Appropriations Tabled, Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 6
- Sponsor: Uhre-Balk, Nicole (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Subjects: Appropriation, Education, Fund, Promulgation of Rules, Public Construction, Reports, Transfer of Moneys
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (11 yes, 6 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Uhre-Balk, Nicole (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Emery, Eric (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Hulse, Amber (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Larson, Liz (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Muckey, Erik (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Wittman, Kadyn (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-26 | legislature | Tabled | pass | 11 | 6 |   |

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-01-29: [PDF](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/299289.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 1245: authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital improvement projects. (signed)
- HB 1193: modify the provisions for a refund of taxes to disabled veterans and surviving spouses under certain property tax relief programs. (signed)
- HB 1149: adopt the athletic trainer licensure compact. (signed)
- HB 1148: adopt the respiratory care interstate compact. (signed)
- HB 1082: establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced-price meals to students. (signed)
- HB 1051: revise property tax levies for school districts and to revise the state aid to general and special education formulas. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/299289.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 1245: authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital imp…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1245-2026)
- [HB 1193: modify the provisions for a refund of taxes to disabled veterans and surviving…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1193-2026)
- [HB 1149: adopt the athletic trainer licensure compact.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1149-2026)
- [HB 1148: adopt the respiratory care interstate compact.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1148-2026)
- [HB 1082: establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide fre…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1082-2026)
- [HB 1051: revise property tax levies for school districts and to revise the state aid to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1051-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1204-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).