South Dakota 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 2 R cosponsors

HB 1172 — terminate certain school district excess tax levies.

Last action — Taxation Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 3 H.J. 2

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    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 January 28, 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

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Prognosis

Advancing 38% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

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1172A 101st Legislative Session 1172 South Dakota Legislature House Bill 1172 AMENDMENT 1172A FOR THE INTRODUCED BILL Introduced by:
26.110.13 101st Legislative Session 1172 South Dakota Legislature House Bill 1172 Introduced by:
B E IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE S TATE OF SOUTH D AKOTA :
BE IT ENACTED BY THE L EGISLATURE OF THE S TATE OF SOUTH D AKOTA :
An excess tax levy approved by a school district pursuant to § 10-12-43 or 10- 12-43.1, prior to July 1, 2002, may not be imposed in 2026 or any year thereafter an amount not exceeding:
An excess tax levy approved by a school district pursuant to § 10-12-43 or 10- 12-43.1, prior to July 1, 2002, may not be imposed in 2026 or any year thereafter.
(1) For taxes payable in 2027, one hundred percent of the original excess tax levy amount approved by the district;
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(2) For taxes payable in 2028, fifty percent of the original excess tax levy amount approved by the district;
and (3) For taxes payable in 2029 and each year thereafter, zero percent of the original excess tax levy amount approved by the district.
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Action History

  1. Taxation Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 3 H.J. 2

  2. Taxation Motion to amend , Passed, H.J. 1 Amendment 1172A

  3. Scheduled for hearing

  4. Referred to House Taxation H.J. 182

  5. First Reading House H.J. 165

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 103 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (2)

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

Deferred to the 41st legislative day

Passed 8 Yea · 3 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8302
Total 8302
% of votes cast 62%23%0%15%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Aaron Aylward Republican Nay
Curt Massie Republican Yea
John Hughes Republican Nay
Kent Roe Republican Yea
Keri Weems Republican Yea
Mike Weisgram Republican Yea
Peri Pourier Republican Yea
Phil Jensen Republican Nay
Rebecca Reimer Republican Not Voting
Tim Czmowski Republican Yea
Tim Walburg Republican Yea
Tony Randolph Republican Not Voting
Will Mortenson Republican Yea

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Subjects

taxation education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1172?
HB 1172 is sponsored by Sue Peterson (Republican) and Al Novstrup (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1172?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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