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SD SB 232

died on adjournment

impose a one-year moratorium on the construction or expansion of hyperscale data centers.

South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did SD SB 232 pass?

No. SD SB 232 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-18): State Affairs Tabled , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 3 S.J. 27

What is SD SB 232 about?

SD SB 232 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “impose a one-year moratorium on the construction or expansion of hyperscale data centers.”.

Who sponsors SD SB 232?

Jensen (Phil), Howard are the primary sponsors of SD SB 232.

Introduced
2026-02-18
Latest action
2026-02-18 — State Affairs Tabled , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 3 S.J. 27
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Jensen (Phil)primary
  • Howardprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-18

    State Affairs Tabled , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 3 S.J. 27

  2. 2026-02-18

    State Affairs Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 3, NAYS 5 S.J. 27

  3. 2026-02-18

    State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 27 Amendment 232A

    amendment-introduction,amendment-passage

  4. 2026-02-18

    Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1

  5. 2026-02-18

    Scheduled for hearing

  6. 2026-02-05

    Referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 199

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-02-04

    First Reading Senate S.J. 180

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Votes

  • Do Pass Amended

    2026-02-18 · fail · 3-5

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Deibert: no
    • Jensen (Kevin): yes
    • Karr: yes
    • Kolbeck (Steve): no
    • Larson: no
    • Pischke: yes
    • Voight: excused
    • Perry: no
    • Mehlhaff: no

  • Tabled

    2026-02-18 · pass · 5-3

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Deibert: yes
    • Jensen (Kevin): no
    • Karr: no
    • Kolbeck (Steve): yes
    • Larson: yes
    • Pischke: no
    • Voight: excused
    • Perry: yes
    • Mehlhaff: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://sdlegislature.gov/api/Bills/27269

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