Kevin Van Diepen on Environmental regulations

10 scored votes · confidence 67%

2026 Regular Session×1.003 bills

HB1271prohibit weather and climate modification activities and provide a penalty therefor.antiYea✓tabled
HB1294prohibit geoengineering in this state.proYea✗tabled
SB71authorize the assumption of certain responsibilities and the waiver of sovereign immunity in connection with certain actions under federal environmental law.proYea✓

2025 Regular Session×0.707 bills

HB1052Prohibit the exercise of eminent domain for a pipeline that carries carbon oxide.antiNay✓
SCR605Promoting a resilient and healthy Black Hills forest through active forest management and retention of the current forest products industry.proYea✓
HB1258Subject lithium mining operations to certain provisions regarding permitting, annual reporting, disturbed land limitations, and mined land reclamation.antiNay✓
HB1258Subject lithium mining operations to certain provisions regarding permitting, annual reporting, disturbed land limitations, and mined land reclamation.antiYea✓tabled
HB1085Establish a moratorium on the construction of carbon dioxide pipelines in this state.antiNay✓
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.antiNay✓
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.proNay✗

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