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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

Quick answers

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
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Jensen (Phil)primary
  • Howardprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-04

    First Reading Senate S.J. 180

  2. 2026-02-05

    Referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 199

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-18

    Scheduled for hearing

  4. 2026-02-18

    Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1

  5. 2026-02-18

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

    amendment-introduction,amendment-passage

  6. 2026-02-18

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

  7. 2026-02-18

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

Versions

Documents

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

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:32:38.286047Z

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