# South Dakota SB 49: prohibit the exercise of the right of eminent domain for the construction of certain facilities.

South Dakota SB 49, prohibit the exercise of the right of eminent domain for the construction of certain facilities., is a 100th South Dakota Legislature (2025) Senate bill sponsored by Carley, John (Republican), Jordan, Dylan C. (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-02-19 (Senate State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 1) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: South Dakota SB 49
- State: South Dakota
- Session: 100th South Dakota Legislature (2025)
- Title: prohibit the exercise of the right of eminent domain for the construction of certain facilities.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-14
- Last action: 2025-02-19, Senate State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 1
- Sponsors: Carley, John (Republican), Jordan, Dylan C. (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Subjects: Eminent Domain, Judicial Remedies, Pipelines, Public Utilities and Carriers, Wind Energy, Solar Energy
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (7 yes, 1 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: Carley, John (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Jordan, Dylan C. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Aylward, Aaron (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Baxter, Heather (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Howard, Taffy (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jensen, Phil (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Manhart, Logan (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Nelson, Lauren (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Perry, Carl (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Rice, Kathy (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Sjaarda, John (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Voight, Curt (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Voita, Mykala (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | Deferred to the 41st legislative day | pass | 7 | 1 |   |

## Actions (6)

- 2025-02-19: Senate State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 1 (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Senate State Affairs Do Pass Amended, Failed for lack of a second (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Senate State Affairs Motion to amend, Passed (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Scheduled for hearing (Senate)
- 2025-02-10: Referred to Senate State Affairs (Senate)
- 2025-01-14: First Reading Senate (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-08: [PDF](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/274110.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/274110.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 1035: modify provisions related to the licensure of public accountants.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1035-2025)
- [HB 1043: make an appropriation to reimburse health care professionals who have complied…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1043-2025)
- [HB 1034: increase fees for decals and license plates mailed to vehicle owners.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1034-2025)
- [HB 1020: increase the maximum amount allowable for the livestock ownership inspection fe…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1020-2025)
- [HB 1029: revise provisions related to the practice of addiction counseling and preventio…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1029-2025)
- [HB 1028: establish a criminal background check requirement for multistate licensure unde…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1028-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-SB49-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).