HB1271prohibit weather and climate modification activities and provide a penalty therefor.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1294prohibit geoengineering in this state.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB71authorize the assumption of certain responsibilities and the waiver of sovereign immunity in connection with certain actions under federal environmental law.Do PassYea
2025 Regular Session7 votes
HB1052Prohibit the exercise of eminent domain for a pipeline that carries carbon oxide.Do PassYea
HB1052Prohibit the exercise of eminent domain for a pipeline that carries carbon oxide.Do PassYea
HB1085Establish a moratorium on the construction of carbon dioxide pipelines in this state.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1258Subject lithium mining operations to certain provisions regarding permitting, annual reporting, disturbed land limitations, and mined land reclamation.Do PassNay
HB1258Subject lithium mining operations to certain provisions regarding permitting, annual reporting, disturbed land limitations, and mined land reclamation.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HCR6004Affirming the state's rejection of carbon dioxide pipelines and urging President Donald Trump to avoid interfering with the Summit Carbon Solutions carbon dioxide pipeline through exercise of federal eminent domain powers.Adopt ResolutionYea
SCR605Promoting a resilient and healthy Black Hills forest through active forest management and retention of the current forest products industry.Concurred in ResolutionYea
2022 Regular Session2 votes
HB1150prohibit the use of cyanide for the purpose of mining for gold and silver.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1053establish an annual fee for certain electric motor vehicles.Do Pass AmendedNay
HCR6010Calling on President Joe Biden and the United States Congress to prevent the enactment of energy policies that negatively impact the State of South Dakota.Adopt ResolutionYea
SB134limit the required application of green building standards.Do Pass AmendedYea
2020 Regular Session3 votes
SB54regulate the use of auxiliary containers.Do PassYea
SB54regulate the use of auxiliary containers.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB54regulate the use of auxiliary containers.ReconsideredYea
2019 Regular Session7 votes
HB1090repeal certain provisions regarding the exercise of certain powers over certain property.Do PassNay
HB1090repeal certain provisions regarding the exercise of certain powers over certain property.Removed from TableYea
HB1090repeal certain provisions regarding the exercise of certain powers over certain property.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1226revise the distance certain wind energy systems must be set back from surrounding property.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
HB1258create the clean air act settlement fund, to make an appropriation from the fund, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB16establish certain provisions regarding financial security for the decommissioning of wind turbines.Do PassYea
SB16establish certain provisions regarding financial security for the decommissioning of wind turbines.Do Pass AmendedYea
▶No vote recorded (excused / absent)1 bill
HB1228Require an environmental impact statement from applicants seeking a carbon dioxide transmission facility permit from the Public Utilities Commission of the State of South Dakota.Excused
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