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South DakotaSB 135101st South Dakota Legislature (2026)Senate

protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.

Sponsored By: Hansen, Jon (Republican), Karr, Chris (Republican)

First Reading

Administrative ProcedurePlanning, Zoning and Housing ProgramsPublic Records and FilesPublic Utilities and CarriersReportsTax Exemptions and RefundsWater ManagementData Centers

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Hansen, Jon

    Republican • House

  • Karr, Chris

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Andera, Bobbi L.

    Republican • House

  • Aylward, Aaron

    Republican • House

  • Baxter, Heather

    Republican • House

  • Greenfield, Lana J.

    Republican • House

  • Heinemann, Leslie J.

    Republican • House

  • Hohn, Joy A.

    Republican • Senate

  • Howard, Taffy

    Republican • Senate

  • Lapka, Mark

    Republican • Senate

  • Lems, Karla J.

    Republican • House

  • May, Liz M.

    Republican • House

  • Nelson, Lauren

    Republican • Senate

  • Nolz, Kaley

    Republican • House

  • Novstrup, Al

    Republican • House

  • Odenbach, Scott

    Republican • House

  • Peterson, Sue

    Republican • Senate

  • Voita, Mykala

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 173 • No: 16

Senate vote • 3/10/2026

Concurred in amendments

Yes: 33 • No: 1

House vote • 3/5/2026

Do Pass Amended

Yes: 60 • No: 7

House vote • 3/2/2026

Do Pass Amended

Yes: 11 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/20/2026

Motion to amend

Yes: 30 • No: 4

Senate vote • 2/20/2026

Do Pass Amended

Yes: 34 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/18/2026

Do Pass

Yes: 5 • No: 4

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by the Governor

    3/30/2026Senate

  2. Delivered to the Governor

    3/12/2026Senate

  3. Signed by the President

    3/11/2026Senate

  4. Signed by the Speaker

    3/11/2026House

  5. Concurred in amendments

    3/10/2026Senate

  6. Do Pass Amended

    3/5/2026House

  7. Remove from Consent Calendar

    3/4/2026House

  8. Certified uncontested, placed on consent

    3/2/2026House

  9. Do Pass Amended

    3/2/2026House

  10. Motion to amend

    3/2/2026House

  11. Scheduled for hearing

    3/2/2026House

  12. First read in House and referred to

    2/23/2026House

  13. Do Pass Amended

    2/20/2026Senate

  14. Motion to amend

    2/20/2026Senate

  15. Deferred to another day

    2/19/2026Senate

  16. Do Pass

    2/18/2026Senate

  17. Scheduled for hearing

    2/18/2026Senate

  18. First read in Senate and referred to

    1/27/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • Introduced

    1/26/2026

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