South Dakota 2026 Session Status: Introduced

SB 209 — authorize the creation of land banks.

Last action — Introduced

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

authorize the creation of land banks.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Introduced

Sponsors

  • SD member #4821 · Primary
  • SD member #4753 · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 103 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (2)

  • SD member #4821
  • SD member #4753

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (103)

103 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Committee vote — Senate Commerce and Energy

Passed 5 Yea · 1 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 3003
Unaffiliated 2000
Democratic 0100
Total 5103
% of votes cast 56%11%0%33%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Kolbeck (Steve) — Yea
Peterson (Sue) — Yea
Liz Larson Democratic Nay
Carl Perry Republican Yea
Casey Crabtree Republican Yea
Chris Karr Republican Not Voting
Jim Mehlhaff Republican Yea
Joy Hohn Republican Not Voting
Randy Deibert Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

housing agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 209 do?
authorize the creation of land banks.
Who sponsors SB 209?
SB 209 is sponsored by SD member #4821 and SD member #4753.
What is the current status of SB 209?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 209?
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