South Dakota 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 3 D cosponsors

HB 1301 — limit costs and risks associated with electricity use by data centers and impose a moratorium.

Last action — State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 2

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 40% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    3 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current pdf February 04, 2026

Action History

  1. State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 2

  2. Scheduled for hearing

  3. Referred to House State Affairs H.J. 237

  4. First Reading House H.J. 220

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 102 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (102)

102 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

Deferred to the 41st legislative day

Passed 10 Yea · 2 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 10001
Democratic 0200
Total 10201
% of votes cast 77%15%0%8%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Eric Emery Democratic Nay
Erin Healy Democratic Nay
Brandei Schaefbauer Republican Not Voting
Greg Jamison Republican Yea
Jessica Bahmuller Republican Yea
Jon Hansen Republican Yea
Karla Lems Republican Yea
Leslie Heinemann Republican Yea
Liz May Republican Yea
Marty Overweg Republican Yea
Scott Odenbach Republican Yea
Spencer Gosch Republican Yea
Tim Reisch Republican Yea

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Subjects

technology energy
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1301?
HB 1301 is sponsored by Erik Muckey (Democratic), Liz Larson (Democratic), and Erin Healy (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 1301?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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