SD SJR 505

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proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, limiting the assessed value of real property and limiting real property taxes.

South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did SD SJR 505 pass?

No. SD SJR 505 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-02-23): State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 4 S.J. 31

What is SD SJR 505 about?

SD SJR 505 is a joint resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, limiting the assessed value of real property and limiting real property taxes.”.

Who sponsors SD SJR 505?

Jensen (Phil), Baxter, Aylward and 2 others are the primary sponsors of SD SJR 505.

Introduced: 2026-02-20
Latest action: 2026-02-23 — State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 4 S.J. 31
Bill type: joint resolution
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-02-23
State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 4 S.J. 31
2026-02-23
State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 3, NAYS 6 S.J. 31
committee-failure
2026-02-23
Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
2026-02-20
State Affairs Deferred to another day , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 0 S.J. 29
2026-02-20
State Affairs Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 4 S.J. 29
2026-02-20
State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 29 Amendment SJR505A
amendment-introduction,amendment-passage
2026-02-20
Scheduled for hearing
2026-01-27
Referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 121
referral-committee
2026-01-26
First Reading Senate S.J. 112

Versions

Introduced — 2026-01-25Compare
SJR505ACompare

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Votes

Deferred to another day
2026-02-20 · pass · 8-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Deibert: yes
- Jensen (Kevin): yes
- Karr: excused
- Kolbeck (Steve): yes
- Larson: yes
- Pischke: yes
- Voight: yes
- Perry: yes
- Mehlhaff: yes
Do Pass Amended
2026-02-20 · fail · 4-4
Member-level votes (9)
- Deibert: no
- Jensen (Kevin): excused
- Karr: yes
- Kolbeck (Steve): no
- Larson: no
- Pischke: yes
- Voight: yes
- Perry: yes
- Mehlhaff: no
Deferred to the 41st legislative day
2026-02-23 · pass · 5-4
Member-level votes (9)
- Deibert: yes
- Jensen (Kevin): no
- Karr: no
- Kolbeck (Steve): yes
- Larson: yes
- Pischke: no
- Voight: no
- Perry: yes
- Mehlhaff: yes
Do Pass
2026-02-23 · fail · 3-6
Member-level votes (9)
- Deibert: no
- Jensen (Kevin): yes
- Karr: yes
- Kolbeck (Steve): no
- Larson: no
- Pischke: yes
- Voight: no
- Perry: no
- Mehlhaff: no

Related bills

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