Tim Reed on Water rights protections

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2026 Regular Session×1.0055 bills

SCR606encouraging the review and approval of water rights applications and future use reservations from the Missouri River.proYea✓
HB1018revise certain references to the Internal Revenue Code.proYea✓
SB173make an appropriation for design costs related to the new Lincoln Hall at Northern State University, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB195authorize the redistricting of water development district director areas by the district's board of directors.proYea✗tabled
SJR501Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, authorizing the state to impose work requirements on certain individuals who are eligible for expanded Medicaid.proYea✓
SB231create the water infrastructure development fund, to provide an appropriation, to provide for the awarding of grants and loans from the fund for certain rural water projects and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SCR607supporting congressional authorization for, and federal participation in, major rural water supply projects identified by the South Dakota Association of Rural Water Systems.proYea✓
SB37make appropriations for water and environmental purposes and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB34make an appropriation for the replacement of the Elm Lake Dam spillway and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1166revise provisions regarding the appointment of inactive watershed district boards and the reactivation of watershed districts and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1166revise provisions regarding the appointment of inactive watershed district boards and the reactivation of watershed districts and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB47make an appropriation for the maintenance and repair of state-owned dams and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1028revise petition requirements and the criteria for issuance of a water right permit.proYea✓
SB97authorize the Board of Regents to acquire the incubator building located on the campus of South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, to contract for the design and renovation thereof, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB134revise membership of the Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee.antiYea✗
SB134revise membership of the Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee.antiYea✗
SB134revise membership of the Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee.antiNay✓
SB134revise membership of the Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee.antiYea✗
SB182establish a uniform method for calculating high school credit received from completing postsecondary courses.proYea✓
SB169revise provisions regarding drones.proYea✓
HB1254make appropriations from the water and environment fund and its revolving fund subfunds for various water and environmental purposes and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1035make an appropriation from the water and environment fund and its revolving fund subfunds for various water and environmental purposes, to revise the water resources projects list, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1256make an appropriation for the cleanup of the Big Sioux watershed and River and to declare an emergency.proNay✗
HB1256make an appropriation for the cleanup of the Big Sioux watershed and River and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1264make appropriations from the water and environment fund and its revolving fund subfunds for various water and environmental purposes and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB152provide increased funding for the water and environment fund.proYea✓
HB1042revise certain provisions regarding riparian buffer stripsproYea✓
HB1020revise the method by which completion of a required suicide awareness and prevention training is verified.proYea✓
SB75amend the type of entities eligible to participate in the cybersecurity services initiative.proYea✓
SB75provide for a habitat stamp on hunting and fishing licenses.proYea✓
SB75provide for a habitat stamp on hunting and fishing licenses.proYea✓
HB1033provide for the prevention of aquatic invasive species contamination in public waters and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1219revise provisions regarding sanitary improvement districts.proYea✗tabled
HCR6003Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislature to authorize the interim legislative study of long-term care services for veterans regardless of disability ratings and to develop long-term care plans for VA-operated purchased and subsidized long-term care services.proYea✓
SB20authorize the awarding of deobligated grants in accordance with policies of the Board of Water and Natural Resources.proYea✓
HB1099establish educational standards for the expanded practice of optometry.proNay✗
SB52update certain provisions regarding the Department of Corrections and the authority of the Secretary of Corrections.proYea✓
HB1047make an appropriation for the construction costs at the Blue Dog State Fish Hatchery, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1052authorize the transfer of certain surplus real property by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks to the Spearfish Canyon Foundation for a public purpose.proYea✓
HB1075revise certain provisions regarding the authority of conservation district governing boards.proYea✓
HB1075revise certain provisions regarding the authority of conservation district governing boards.proYea✓
SB73revise qualifications for sanitary district trustees.proYea✓
SB185establish the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States – South Dakota and revise provisions related to the foreign ownership or control of agricultural land.proNay✗
SB200authorize participation in contracts by certain board members and employees of water districts.proYea✓
SB200authorize participation in contracts by certain board members and employees of water districts.proYea✓
SB201provide new statutory requirements for regulating linear transmission facilities, to allow counties to impose a surcharge on certain pipeline companies, and to establish a landowner bill of rights.proYea✓
SB201provide new statutory requirements for regulating linear transmission facilities, to allow counties to impose a surcharge on certain pipeline companies, and to establish a landowner bill of rights.proYea✓
SB201provide new statutory requirements for regulating linear transmission facilities, to allow counties to impose a surcharge on certain pipeline companies, and to establish a landowner bill of rights.proYea✓
HB1001provide for prescribed burning of state-owned land by a person owning adjoining land and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1184provide limited deer and antelope licenses to landowners.proNay✗
HB1331clarify the description of common carrier pipelines.proYea✗tabled
SB101provide the Department of Health with oversight authority for the provision of emergency medical services.proYea✓
SB101provide the Department of Health with oversight authority for the provision of emergency medical services.proYea✓
SB174prohibit the enactment or implementation of an ordinance, resolution, or policy that prohibits the use of an energy utility service.proYea✓
SB174prohibit the enactment or implementation of an ordinance, resolution, or policy that prohibits the use of an energy utility service.proYea✓

2025 Regular Session×0.709 bills

SJR501Providing legislative approval for a future use water permit application by the Western Dakota Regional Water System.proYea✓
HB1052Prohibit the exercise of eminent domain for a pipeline that carries carbon oxide.proNay✗
HB1072Modernize provisions relating to water development districts.proYea✓
HB1072Modernize provisions relating to water development districts.proYea✓
SB202Create the water infrastructure development fund.proYea✓
SB33Make appropriations for water and environmental purposes and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1026Make an appropriation for the replacement of the Richmond Lake dam and spillway, for the general maintenance and repair of other state-owned dams, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1095Extend the area in which a director for an irrigation district may reside.proYea✓
SB46Specify the funds into which certain boat fees are deposited.proYea✓

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