SB 94 removes the state's authority to set fuel standards that go beyond federal requirements, preventing South Dakota from adopting stricter emissions or fuel quality rules on its own. This change limits state regulators' ability to establish environmental rules independently and aligns the state more closely with federal fuel standards.
Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2. S.J. 451
Commerce and Energy Hoghoused
Commerce and Energy Scheduled for hearing
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. 166
Jordan Youngberg
Prime sponsor · Sen.
R
Roger Chase
Prime sponsor · Rep.
R
Cosponsors
Commerce and Energy — Deferred to the 41st legislative day