South Dakota 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 4 R cosponsors

HB 1288 — modify the authority of a political subdivision to adopt mining ordinances.

Last action — Agriculture and Natural Resources Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 3 H.J. 27

  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

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    4 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (4 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

4 added · 6 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of Bill HB 1288, lines that reference a previous amendment (1288A) have been removed. This change simplifies the document by eliminating outdated references, ensuring that the legislation is clearer and focuses on the current proposals. This matters because a more straightforward bill is easier for legislators and the public to understand, promoting transparency and informed decision-making.

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1288A 101st Legislative Session 1288 South Dakota Legislature House Bill 1288 AMENDMENT 1288A FOR THE INTRODUCED BILL Introduced by:
26.967.11 101st Legislative Session 1288 South Dakota Legislature House Bill 1288 Introduced by:
B E IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE S TATE OF SOUTH D AKOTA :
B E IT ENACTED BY THE L EGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH D AKOTA :
1288A 2 1288 and Environment may not grant a permit for a mining operation unless the applicant has complied with all county or city ordinances and requirements and obtained necessary county or city permits.
26.967.11 2 1288 and Environment may not grant a permit for a mining operation unless the applicant has complied with all county or city ordinances and requirements and obtained necessary county or city permits.
1288A 3 1288 chapter, including a permit conditioned upon the issuance of all necessary county or city permits.
26.967.11 3 1288 chapter, including a permit conditioned upon the issuance of all necessary county or city permits.
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Action History

  1. Agriculture and Natural Resources Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 3 H.J. 27

  2. Agriculture and Natural Resources Motion to amend , Passed, H.J. 26 Amendment 1288A

  3. Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1

  4. First read in House and referred to House Agriculture and Natural Resources H.J. 217

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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4 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 101 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (101)

101 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 7 Yea · 3 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 6302
Unaffiliated 1000
Democratic 0001
Total 7303
% of votes cast 54%23%0%23%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Van Diepen — Yea
Kadyn Wittman Democratic Not Voting
Drew Peterson Republican Yea
Jana Hunt Republican Nay
John Shubeck Republican Yea
Kaley Nolz Republican Yea
Kathy Rice Republican Nay
Liz May Republican Not Voting
Marty Overweg Republican Yea
Spencer Gosch Republican Yea
Tim Goodwin Republican Not Voting
Travis Ismay Republican Nay
Trish Ladner Republican Yea

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Subjects

housing environment
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1288?
HB 1288 is sponsored by Kathy Rice (Republican), Tim Goodwin (Republican), Terri Jorgenson (Republican), and John Carley (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1288?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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