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SDHB1038PassAllow the Public Utilities Commission to assess actual costs to data centers that are customers of public utilities.
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2026-03-30
Signed by the Governor on March 30, 2026 H.J. 579
SDSB135PassProtect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.
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2026-03-30
Signed by the Governor on March 30, 2026 S.J. 549
SDHB1027PassUpdate certain citations to federal regulations regarding pipeline safety inspections.
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2026-03-12
Signed by the Governor on March 12, 2026 H.J. 562
SDSB36PassAuthorize certain utilities to establish wildfire mitigation plans and associated liability limitations for wildfire damages.
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2026-03-12
Signed by the Governor on March 12, 2026 S.J. 541
SDHB1049PassProtect electric infrastructure in this state.
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2026-03-12
Signed by the Governor on March 12, 2026 H.J. 562
SDSB25PassUpdate provisions related to the permit application process for proposed energy and transmission facilities.
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2026-03-04
Signed by the Governor on March 04, 2026 S.J. 452
SDHB1173Engross
50%
Require certain applicants that seek a permit from the Public Utilities Commission of the State of South Dakota to prepare and pay for an environmental impact statement.
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2026-03-03
Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 3.
SDSB110Engross
50%
Regulate how broadband internet access service providers use customer data.
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2026-03-02
Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 2.
SDSB193Intro
25%
Clarify the definition of backup electric generation.
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2026-02-23
Intent to reconsider S.J. 364
SDSB128Intro
25%
Update provisions related to certain large-use customers of utilities.
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2026-02-18
State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 3. S.J. 25
SDSB10PassRevise a provision related to the adoption of federal motor carrier regulations.
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2026-02-17
Signed by the Governor on February 17, 2026 S.J. 266
SDSB9PassRevise provisions regarding notices to the one-call notification center.
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2026-02-12
Signed by the Governor on February 12, 2026 S.J. 256
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