SB 15 creates a legal definition of solar energy facilities in South Dakota and sets up a permit process for them through the Public Utilities Commission. The bill also changes how the Commission reviews and approves permits for these solar projects, streamlining the procedures they must follow to issue permits.
This bill does not directly amend codified state law.
Signed by the Governor S.J. 732
Delivered to the Governor
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 747
Signed by the President S.J. 685
Senate Concurred in amendments Passed, YEAS 22, NAYS 9. S.J. 680
House of Representatives Title amended H.J. 694
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended Passed, YEAS 47, NAYS 17. H.J. 693
Commerce and Energy Do Pass Amended Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 2. H.J. 657
Commerce and Energy Motion to amend
Commerce and Energy Scheduled for hearing
Commerce and Energy Deferred to another day
Commerce and Energy Do Pass Failed, YEAS 6, NAYS 5.
Commerce and Energy Scheduled for hearing
First read in House and referred to House Commerce and Energy H.J. 551
Senate Do Pass Amended Passed, YEAS 21, NAYS 14. S.J. 506
Senate Motion to amend S.J. 505
Commerce and Energy Title amended S.J. 446
Commerce and Energy Do Pass Amended Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2.
Commerce and Energy Hoghoused
Commerce and Energy Scheduled for hearing
Commerce and Energy Scheduled for hearing
Commerce and Energy Scheduled for hearing
Commerce and Energy Scheduled for hearing
Commerce and Energy Deferred to another day Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 1.
Commerce and Energy Scheduled for hearing
Commerce and Energy Scheduled for hearing
First read in Senate and referred to Senate Commerce and Energy S.J. 24
Concurred in amendments
Do Pass Amended
Commerce and Energy — Do Pass Amended
Commerce and Energy — Do Pass
Do Pass Amended
Commerce and Energy — Do Pass Amended
Commerce and Energy — Deferred to another day