Steve Kolbeck on Business regulations

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2026 Regular Session×1.00149 bills

SCR601encouraging honest economic development rooted in the republican principles of limited government, deregulation, and organic entrepreneurial growth.proNay✗
SB206clarify good cause for the purpose of continuing an involuntary commitment hearing.proYea✓
HB1060revise certain provisions related to travel reimbursement.proYea✓
SB135protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.antiNay✓
SB135protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.antiYea✗
SB135protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.antiYea✗
SB135protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.antiYea✗
SB186authorize the shipment of distilled spirits directly to consumers, and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✗tabled
SB39revise provisions relating to industrial hemp.proYea✓
HB1066revise a provision related to theft by a contractor, subcontractor, or supplier.proYea✓
SB39revise provisions relating to industrial hemp.proYea✓
HB1059revise certain provisions regarding insurance holding companies.antiYea✗
SB179create provisions for the protection of warehouse distribution center employees.proYea✗tabled
HB1064provide for the sale of producer-raised meat and meat food products directly to consumers pending legalization under federal law.proYea✓
SB110regulate how broadband internet access service providers use customer data.antiYea✓tabled
SB110regulate how broadband internet access service providers use customer data.antiNay✓
SB110regulate how broadband internet access service providers use customer data.antiYea✗
SB110regulate how broadband internet access service providers use customer data.antiYea✗
SB111require that social media companies provide collected personal data of a user at the user's request and maintain transparent interoperability interfaces.antiYea✗
SB111require that social media companies provide collected personal data of a user at the user's request and maintain transparent interoperability interfaces.antiYea✗
SB227establish a minimum damage threshold for a motor vehicle total loss declaration.antiYea✗
SB111require that social media companies provide collected personal data of a user at the user's request and maintain transparent interoperability interfaces.antiYea✗
HB1086establish an enhanced penalty for probationers intentionally causing contact with bodily fluids or human waste with a Unified Judicial System employee.proYea✓
HB1007amend the requirement to employ a county veterans' service officer.proYea✓
SB232impose a one-year moratorium on the construction or expansion of hyperscale data centers.antiNay✓
SB232impose a one-year moratorium on the construction or expansion of hyperscale data centers.antiYea✓tabled
HB1138require the licensure of non-medical home care agencies, and to provide a penalty therefor.antiYea✗
SB170require the provision of a notice to consumers, interacting with certain chatbots or other human-simulating computer technologies that could mislead or deceive the consumer.antiYea✓tabled
HB1096allow for the direct creation of a limited liability limited partnership.proYea✓
HB1096allow for the direct creation of a limited liability limited partnership.proYea✓
SB25update provisions related to the permit application process for proposed energy and transmission facilities.proYea✓
SB25update provisions related to the permit application process for proposed energy and transmission facilities.proYea✓
SB25update provisions related to the permit application process for proposed energy and transmission facilities.proYea✓
SB25update provisions related to the permit application process for proposed energy and transmission facilities.proYea✓
SB137repeal the expiration of a reduction in certain gross receipts and use tax rates.proYea✓
SB137repeal the expiration of a reduction in certain gross receipts and use tax rates.proYea✓
HB1077consider a cultivated-protein food product to be adulterated food.antiNay✓
SB124temporarily prohibit the manufacture, sale, and distribution of any product containing cell-cultured protein, and to provide a penalty therefor.antiYea✗
SB188revise public notice requirements for new sand, gravel, and construction aggregate mines.antiYea✓tabled
HB1180ensure the validity of non-compete agreements in the context of jointly owned business entities.antiYea✗
HB1089exclude certain crimes from presumptive probation.proYea✓
SB23include certain types of vehicles in the unpaid repair bill titling process.proYea✓
SB103address the assumption of risk by an individual present at a shooting range.proYea✗tabled
HB1119modify provisions regarding directors serving on a farm mutual insurer’s board.proYea✓
HB1119modify provisions regarding directors serving on a farm mutual insurer’s board.proYea✓
HB1189establish a greater tire weight limit for a mobile crane moving on any highway in this state.proYea✓
SB36authorize certain utilities to establish wildfire mitigation plans and associated liability limitations for wildfire damages.proYea✓
SB36authorize certain utilities to establish wildfire mitigation plans and associated liability limitations for wildfire damages.proYea✓
SB60restrict ownership of real property interests by certain prohibited entities and to provide for enforcement.antiYea✗
SB60restrict ownership of real property interests by certain prohibited entities and to provide for enforcement.antiYea✗
HB1215authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar.proYea✓
SB36authorize certain utilities to establish wildfire mitigation plans and associated liability limitations for wildfire damages.proYea✓
HB1173require certain applicants that seek a permit from the Public Utilities Commission of the State of South Dakota to prepare and pay for an environmental impact statement.antiYea✓tabled
HB1263eliminate an exclusion from the definition of an agricultural equipment dealer.proYea✓
HB1220regulate the sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor.antiYea✗
HB1299permit the use of biological filtration systems in water recreational facilities located in certain lodging establishments.proYea✓
HB1215authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar.proYea✓
HB1041provide an exception to the definition of drug paraphernalia.antiYea✗
SB96provide for the recall of school board members.antiYea✓tabled
HB1016authorize the South Dakota Department of Corrections to construct a prison facility for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections in Rapid City, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB33amend an appropriation for the revised construction costs of the Mineral Industries Building at the School of Mines and Technology, and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
HB1026make an appropriation for costs related to suppression of wildfires in the state and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1023make an appropriation for the construction of a maintenance shop for the Wildland Fire Suppression Division in Rapid City and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1133define a commodity for the purpose of qualifying as a common carrier.proYea✗tabled
SB133modify the design of license plates to include the state motto.proYea✓
SB194to establish certain provisions regarding fairness in repairs of equipment sold or used in this state.antiYea✓tabled
SB175modify practice criteria for physician assistants.proNay✗
SB132revise the appointment of legislators to the Agricultural Land Assessment Implementation and Oversight Advisory Task Force.proYea✓
SB93modify the definition of public infrastructure to allow a federally recognized Indian tribe to be eligible for housing infrastructure loans and grants.proYea✗tabled
HB1035extend the period of renewal for an enhanced permit to carry a concealed pistol.proYea✓
SB38amend the amount a merchant or place of business may assess against returned checks.proYea✓
SB119permit the use of tribal identification cards when registering to vote.proYea✓
SB157establish the nonbeneficiary student scholarship program and make an appropriation therefor.proYea✗tabled
HCR6010Acknowledging the need to protect our borders and affirming South Dakota's support of the defense of the southern border.proYea✓
HB1211repeal the Midwestern Regional Higher Education Compact.antiYea✗
SB127limit nuisances caused by data centers.antiYea✓tabled
SB88clarify the procedure for a potential condemnor to examine real property absent the property owner's permission.antiYea✗
SB88clarify the procedure for a potential condemnor to examine real property absent the property owner's permission.antiYea✗
HB1292limit the ability of a health carrier to recoup, recover, or retroactively deny previously paid claims.antiYea✗
SB170repeal and replace an appropriation regarding the South Dakota women's prison and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
HB1080allow a business owner who is a veteran to display military specialty plates on a noncommercial vehicle registered to the veteran's business and to limit personal liability to the business owner and veteran.proYea✓
HB1101prohibit an insurer from declining or limiting life, disability, or long-term care insurance policies based solely on an individual's status as a living organ donor.antiYea✗
HB1101prohibit an insurer from declining or limiting life, disability, or long-term care insurance policies based solely on an individual's status as a living organ donor.antiYea✗
SB221regulate the retail sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor.antiYea✗
SB221regulate the retail sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor.antiYea✗
HB1184revise provisions related to the One-Call Notification Board.proYea✓
SB85revise a provision related to an action to quiet title to real property.proYea✓
SB77ban kratom and kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor.antiNay✓
HB1008revise provisions relating to actuarial terminology used by the South Dakota Retirement System.proYea✓
HB1090revise provisions related to tax deeds and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
HJR5001proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, requiring a declaration of necessity and clarifying public use of private property taken or damaged by eminent domain.antiNay✓
HJR5001proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, requiring a declaration of necessity and clarifying public use of private property taken or damaged by eminent domain.antiNay✓
SB9revise provisions regarding notices to the one-call notification center.proYea✓
SB61ban hemp-derived intoxicants not for medical purposes.antiNay✓
SB86authorize purchasing agency verification and monitoring of workers' compensation insurance coverage obtained by public improvement contractors.antiYea✓tabled
SB112establish a currency based on gold and silver.proYea✗tabled
SB168regulate the use of chatbots by minors.antiYea✓tabled
SB193clarify the definition of backup electric generation.proYea✓
SB193clarify the definition of backup electric generation.proYea✓
SB193clarify the definition of backup electric generation.proYea✓
SB193clarify the definition of backup electric generation.proYea✓
SB234modify provisions pertaining to the purchasing of goods and services related to data center operations.proNay✓tabled
SB98prevent virtual currency kiosk fraud.antiYea✗
SB98prevent virtual currency kiosk fraud.antiYea✗
SB211prohibit certain billing practices by ambulance service providers and establish reimbursement standards for out-of-network emergency medical services.antiYea✗
HB1038allow the Public Utilities Commission to assess actual costs to data centers that are customers of public utilities.antiNay✓
HB1238protect financial institutions taking action to prevent the financial exploitation of consenting, senior, or vulnerable adults.proYea✓
HB1038allow the Public Utilities Commission to assess actual costs to data centers that are customers of public utilities.antiNay✓
HB1183authorize the state's participation in the interstate compact on occupational therapy licensure.antiYea✗
SB71authorize other fuel taxes to be included in the state’s International Fuel Tax Agreement collections.antiYea✗
HB1007add emergency medical services personnel to Class B public safety membership of the South Dakota Retirement System.proYea✓
HB1027make an appropriation for costs related to disasters in the state and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB55prohibit ranked-choice voting.antiYea✗
HB1078make an appropriation to the Department of Human Services for the development and expansion of adult day services programs and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
SB178create provisions for the protection of warehouse distribution center employees.antiYea✓tabled
SB178create provisions for the protection of warehouse distribution center employees.antiYea✓tabled
SB167revise provisions regarding vehicle dealer warranty compensation.antiYea✓tabled
SB187require schools to provide instruction on South Dakota's tribal history, culture, and government.antiYea✓tabled
SB12authorize certain employer actions regarding the use of cannabis by an employee or a prospective employee.antiYea✗
SB12authorize certain employer actions regarding the use of cannabis by an employee or a prospective employee.antiYea✗
HB1029modify and repeal provisions related to the licensure of hearing aid dispensers and audiologists.proYea✓
HB1073keep interest earned on incarceration construction fund moneys in the same fund.proYea✓
HB1062make an appropriation for costs related to the suppression of wildfires impacting the state and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
SB79revise provisions related to the possession, distribution, and manufacture of child pornography.proYea✓
SB172allow a person to temporarily take responsibility of a feral cat for the purpose of spaying or neutering the animal.proYea✓
SB172allow a person to temporarily take responsibility of a feral cat for the purpose of spaying or neutering the animal.proYea✓
SB128update provisions related to certain large-use customers of utilities.antiYea✓tabled
SB150exempt one motor vehicle of a debtor from being taken by legal process.antiYea✗
SB150exempt one motor vehicle of a debtor from being taken by legal process.antiYea✗
SB150exempt one motor vehicle of a debtor from being taken by legal process.antiYea✗
SB150exempt one motor vehicle of a debtor from being taken by legal process.antiYea✗
HB1016modify provisions related to the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HCR6004encouraging the use of physical cash in transactions.proNay✗
HB1019revise provisions regarding pesticide laws.antiYea✗
SB85revise rebating provisions in the insurance code.proYea✓
HB1083permit a person convicted of certain driving under the influence offenses to drive for certain purposes.antiYea✗
SB64revise and repeal provisions related to the athletic commission.antiYea✗
SB64revise and repeal provisions related to the athletic commission.antiYea✗
HB1035modify provisions related to the licensure of public accountants.antiYea✗
HB1035modify provisions related to the licensure of public accountants.antiYea✗
SB64revise provisions related to the regulation of emergency medical services and associated personnel.antiYea✗
SB64revise provisions related to the regulation of emergency medical services and associated personnel.antiYea✗
SB14modify provisions related to the practice of pharmacy.proYea✓
SB7clarify emergency commitments of severely mentally ill persons by appropriate regional facilities.antiYea✗
SB10revise a provision related to the adoption of federal motor carrier regulations.antiYea✗
SB129update references in certain statutes to the 2024 standard building codes.antiYea✗
SB78provide for an E15 fuel tax refund.antiYea✗
SB78provide for an E15 fuel tax refund.antiYea✗
SB78provide for an E15 fuel tax refund.antiYea✗

2025 Regular Session×0.7090 bills

HB1027Repeal obsolete provisions pertaining to noncollecting retailers.proYea✓
HB1027Repeal obsolete provisions pertaining to noncollecting retailers.proYea✓
HB1116Repeal a reporting requirement regarding industrial hemp.proYea✓
HB1192Remove the maximum fee permitted to be charged by a notary.proYea✓
SB36Repeal the oath requirement for an application for a lodging establishment, campground, food service establishment, or mobile food service establishment license.proYea✓
SB107Exempt trailer manufacturers and trailer dealers from certain provisions regarding motor vehicle dealer license requirements.proYea✓
SB166Clarify that a digital network is not subject to a cause of action based on the doctrine of product liability.proYea✓
SB130Authorize the shipment of distilled spirits direct to consumers, and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✗tabled
HB1118Prohibit the award or use of state moneys for the research, production, promotion, sale, or distribution of cell-cultured protein.antiYea✗
HCR6002Urging the United States Congress and the President of the United States to remove the requirement of a project labor agreement for federal construction projects.proYea✓
SB117Allow a dealer in motor homes or recreational park trailers to construct and operate campsites at a dealership location.proYea✗tabled
SB117Allow a dealer in motor homes or recreational park trailers to construct and operate campsites at a dealership location.proYea✓
SB117Allow a dealer in motor homes or recreational park trailers to construct and operate campsites at a dealership location.proYea✗tabled
HB1109Prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution of cell-cultured meat in this state, and to provide a penalty therefor.antiNay✓
HB1109Prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution of cell-cultured meat in this state, and to provide a penalty therefor.antiNay✓
SB81Prohibit the use of a firearms code for transactions involving firearms, accessories, components, and ammunition and to provide a civil penalty therefor.proYea✓
SB81Prohibit the use of a firearms code for transactions involving firearms, accessories, components, and ammunition and to provide a civil penalty therefor.proYea✓
HB1056Prohibit the preparation, sale, and distribution of certain kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor.antiYea✗
SB30Remove outdated provisions within the insurance code.proYea✓
SB30Remove outdated provisions within the insurance code.proYea✓
SB93Prohibit payment or rebate of insurance deductibles by contractors providing motor vehicle repair services.antiYea✗
SB93Prohibit payment or rebate of insurance deductibles by contractors providing motor vehicle repair services.antiYea✗
SB200Provide for the sale of vintage distilled spirits to certain on-sale licensees.proYea✗tabled
SB108Reduce the megawattage requirement for energy conversion facilities governed by chapter 49-41B.proYea✗tabled
HB1232Modify requirements relating to the operation of salons and booths and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1232Modify requirements relating to the operation of salons and booths and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB27Revise provisions relating to licensing fees for cosmetology, esthetics, and nail technology.proYea✓
SB27Revise provisions relating to licensing fees for cosmetology, esthetics, and nail technology.proYea✓
SB27Revise provisions relating to licensing fees for cosmetology, esthetics, and nail technology.proYea✓
SB179Modify requirements for off-road vehicle dealers at special events.proYea✓
SB212Require that pipeline applicants acquire county permits prior to submission of a permit application to the Public Utilities Commission.antiYea✓tabled
HB1008Include a hybrid facility as a facility to be regulated by the Public Utilities Commission.antiYea✗
HB1053Require age verification by websites containing material that is harmful to minors, and to provide a penalty therefor.antiYea✗
HB1079Increase the number of off-sale licenses from two to three in municipalities and counties of one thousand or less.proYea✓
HB1079Increase the number of off-sale licenses from two to three in municipalities and counties of one thousand or less.proYea✓
HB1157Amend the maximum fee limit due when applying for a county drainage permit.proYea✓
HB1249Protect landowners from the use of deception, fraud, harassment, intimidation, misrepresentation, or threat, in acquiring easements or easement options.antiNay✓
HB1249Protect landowners from the use of deception, fraud, harassment, intimidation, misrepresentation, or threat, in acquiring easements or easement options.antiNay✓
SB28Revise provisions relating to licensing fees and license renewal dates for the practice of barbering and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB28Revise provisions relating to licensing fees and license renewal dates for the practice of barbering and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB129Modify renewal fee requirements for an on-sale liquor licensee whose business premises have been annexed into a municipality of the first class.proYea✓
SB135Exempt a motor vehicle insurer from a certain title fee.proYea✓
SB152Promote the future success and development of South Dakota.proYea✓
SB174Include certain types of vehicles in the abandoned titling process.proYea✓
SB219Require the acceptance of a cash payment for admission to a school-affiliated event.proNay✗
HB1069Regulate vapor products and to provide a penalty therefor.antiYea✗
HB1069Regulate vapor products and to provide a penalty therefor.antiNay✓
HB1069Regulate vapor products and to provide a penalty therefor.antiYea✓tabled
HB1015Increase licensure fees related to the practice of funeral service and cremation.antiYea✗
HB1022Prohibit the misbranding of any cell-cultured protein product.antiYea✗
HB1225Update and repeal provisions related to the reporting of hospital charge information.proYea✓
HB1245Exempt from the state sales and use tax gross receipts for certain services to a partnership.proYea✓
HB1245Exempt from the state sales and use tax gross receipts for certain services to a partnership.proYea✓
SB14Revise and repeal provisions related to agricultural production facilities and to provide a penalty therefor.antiYea✗
SB14Revise and repeal provisions related to agricultural production facilities and to provide a penalty therefor.antiYea✗
SB25Clarify the adoption and use of the plumbing code.proYea✓
SB25Clarify the adoption and use of the plumbing code.proYea✓
SB25Clarify the adoption and use of the plumbing code.proYea✓
SB25Clarify the adoption and use of the plumbing code.proYea✓
SB25Clarify the adoption and use of the plumbing code.proYea✓
SB26Reduce employer contribution rates and increase the administrative fee rate for reemployment assistance.proYea✓
SB26Reduce employer contribution rates and increase the administrative fee rate for reemployment assistance.proYea✓
SB42Clarify the wholesale purchase price of tobacco products.proYea✓
SB42Clarify the wholesale purchase price of tobacco products.proYea✓
SB43Establish a timeframe within which a remote seller and marketplace provider must register and remit sales tax.antiYea✗
SB43Establish a timeframe within which a remote seller and marketplace provider must register and remit sales tax.antiYea✗
SB154Prohibit pharmaceutical manufacturers from interfering in contracts between 340B entities and pharmacies and to provide a penalty therefor.antiNay✓
SB171Add questions about historical property to seller's disclosure statement.antiYea✗
SB171Add questions about historical property to seller's disclosure statement.antiYea✗
SB175Create provisions governing litigation financing.antiYea✗
SB205Increase the limit on the number of video lottery machines in a licensed establishment.proYea✓
SB205Increase the limit on the number of video lottery machines in a licensed establishment.proYea✓
HB1083Modify the requirements for obtaining an agricultural processor's lien.antiYea✗
SB40Revise Department of Transportation regulatory authority regarding aeronautics.antiYea✗
SB157Require proof of workers' compensation insurance for contractors of public improvements.antiYea✗
SB157Require proof of workers' compensation insurance for contractors of public improvements.antiYea✗
SB47Clarify eligibility for licensure as a video lottery operator.antiYea✗
SB47Clarify eligibility for licensure as a video lottery operator.antiYea✗
HB1021Modify the annual fee for concentrated animal feeding operations and to establish an application fee.antiYea✗
SB24Revise provisions relating to the promulgation of rules to set licensing and inspection fees for plumbers and related professions.antiYea✗
SB24Revise provisions relating to the promulgation of rules to set licensing and inspection fees for plumbers and related professions.antiYea✗
SB24Revise provisions relating to the promulgation of rules to set licensing and inspection fees for plumbers and related professions.antiYea✗
SB31Revise amounts for inspection fees for electrical installations.antiYea✗
SB31Revise amounts for inspection fees for electrical installations.antiYea✗
SB31Revise amounts for inspection fees for electrical installations.antiYea✗
SB31Revise amounts for inspection fees for electrical installations.antiYea✗
SB32Revise amounts for licensing fees for the practice of accountancy.antiYea✗
SB32Revise amounts for licensing fees for the practice of accountancy.antiYea✗
SB1Update references to certain federal motor carrier regulations.proYea✓
SB98Update references in certain statutes to the 2024 standard building codes.antiYea✓tabled

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