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SD SJR 506

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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, resetting, then limiting property taxes to a flat rate, until adjusted when sold.

South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did SD SJR 506 pass?

No. SD SJR 506 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-02-20). Latest recorded action (2026-02-20): Taxation Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 1 S.J. 17

What is SD SJR 506 about?

SD SJR 506 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, resetting, then limiting property taxes to a flat rate, until adjusted when sold.”.

Who sponsors SD SJR 506?

Blanc, Baxter, Aylward and 1 others are the primary sponsors of SD SJR 506.

Introduced
2026-01-29
Latest action
2026-02-20 — Taxation Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 1 S.J. 17
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Blancprimary
  • Baxterprimary
  • Aylwardprimary
  • Carleyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-29

    First read in Senate and referred to Senate Taxation S.J. 142

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  2. 2026-02-11

    Scheduled for hearing

  3. 2026-02-18

    Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1

  4. 2026-02-18

    Taxation Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 15 Amendment SJR506A

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  5. 2026-02-20

    Scheduled for hearing

  6. 2026-02-20

    Taxation Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 3, NAYS 1 S.J. 17

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  7. 2026-02-20

    Taxation Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 1 S.J. 17

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Deferred to the 41st legislative day

    2026-02-20 · pass · 4-1

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Crabtree: yes
    • Grove: yes
    • Blanc: no
    • Davis: excused
    • Hulse: yes
    • Hohn: yes
    • Peterson (Sue): excused

  • Do Pass

    2026-02-20 · pass · 3-1

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Crabtree: excused
    • Grove: no
    • Blanc: yes
    • Davis: excused
    • Hulse: yes
    • Hohn: yes
    • Peterson (Sue): excused

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://sdlegislature.gov/api/Bills/26619

Attribution

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

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