South Dakota bills · 2026 Regular Session
South Dakota SB 135
protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Voita (Republican)
- Peterson (Sue) (Republican)
- Odenbach (Republican)
- Novstrup (Republican)
- Nolz (Republican)
- Nelson (Republican)
- May (Republican)
- Lems (Republican)
- Lapka (Republican)
- Howard (Republican)
- Hohn (Republican)
- Heinemann (Republican)
- Greenfield (Republican)
- Baxter (Republican)
- Aylward (Republican)
- Andera (Republican)
- Karr (Republican)
- Hansen (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 30, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 S.J. 549
Text versions
- 135G
- 135F
- Enrolled· Mar 11, 2026
- House State Affairs Engrossed· Mar 2, 2026
- Senate Engrossed· Feb 23, 2026
- Introduced· Jan 26, 2026
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 Senate | Concurred in amendments | pass | Set your home in South Dakota to see |
| Mar 5, 2026 House | Do Pass Amended | pass | Set your home in South Dakota to see |
| Mar 2, 2026 House | Do Pass Amended | pass | Set your home in South Dakota to see |
| Feb 20, 2026 Senate | Do Pass Amended | pass | Set your home in South Dakota to see |
| Feb 20, 2026 Senate | Motion to amend | pass | Set your home in South Dakota to see |
| Feb 18, 2026 Senate | Do Pass | pass | Set your home in South Dakota to see |
Actions
- Mar 30, 2026
Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 S.J. 549 - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-12 S.J. 539 - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 560 - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Signed by the President S.J. 525 - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Senate Concurred in amendments , Passed, YEAS 33, NAYS 1 S.J. 511 - Mar 5, 2026 · House
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 60, NAYS 7 H.J. 523 - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Remove from Consent Calendar H.J. 509 - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, - Mar 2, 2026 · House
State Affairs Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 0 - Mar 2, 2026 · House
State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 135G - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Scheduled for hearing - Feb 23, 2026 · House
First read in House and referred to House State Affairs H.J. 416 - Feb 20, 2026 · Senate
Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 343 - Feb 20, 2026 · Senate
Senate Motion to amend , Passed, YEAS 30, NAYS 4 S.J. 343 Amendment 135F - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Senate Deferred to another day , Passed, S.J. 309 - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 4 S.J. 25 - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Scheduled for hearing - Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 120