SB 130 — make an appropriation for roadway and related infrastructure improvements required because of construction activity at Ellsworth Air Force Base and to declare an emergency.
Last action — Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-12 S.J. 529
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 26, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Larry Rhoden (Republican) on March 12, 2026.
Odds of enactment
High chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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18 sponsors
18 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (16 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
61 added · 34 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of Bill SB 130 includes clearer language and finer details regarding how the $8 million appropriation for roadway improvements related to construction at Ellsworth Air Force Base will be managed. It specifies that the funds can be used for a variety of infrastructure upgrades, like traffic safety enhancements and engineering studies, to ensure the community is prepared for the impacts of the construction. Additionally, the bill outlines a reporting requirement for the South Dakota Ellsworth Development Authority, ensuring transparency about how the money is spent, which helps keep track of public funds and their intended uses.
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roadway reconstruction,rehabilitationwidening,reconstruction, rehabilitation, widening, capacity improvements, traffic safety enhancements and mitigation measures, engineering, design, traffic studies, construction oversight, inspection, and industry-standard roadway analysis.
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UnderscoresSB130 indicateENROLLED new26.757.10 language.3 130 An Act to make an appropriation for roadway and related infrastructure improvements required because of construction activity at Ellsworth Air Force Base and to declare an emergency.
OverstrikesReceived indicateat deletedthis language.Executive Office I certify that the attached Act originated in this _____ day of _____________, the:
at ____________M.
Senate as Bill No.
130 By Secretary of the Senate for the Governor The attached Act is hereby approved this ________ day of President of the Senate ______________, A.D., 2026 Attest:
Governor Secretary of the Senate STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, ss.
Office of the Secretary of State Speaker of the House Filed ____________, 2026 Attest:
at _________ o'clock __M.
Chief Clerk of the House Secretary of State Senate Bill No.
130 By File No.
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Secretary of State Chapter No.
______ SB130 ENROLLED
Action History
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Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-12 S.J. 529
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Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-09 S.J. 488
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Signed by the Speaker H.J. 530
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Signed by the President S.J. 470
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House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 65, NAYS 2 H.J. 487
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Committee referral waived pursuant to JR 6D-1 H.J. 477
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First Reading House H.J. 469
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Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 0 S.J. 413
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Committee on Appropriations Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 18, NAYS 0
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Scheduled for hearing
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First read in Senate and referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations S.J. 111
Sponsors
- Brandon Wipf · Primary
- Glen Vilhauer · Primary
- Nicole Uhre-Balk · Primary
- Michael Rohl · Primary
- Matt Roby · Primary
- Paul Miskimins · Primary
- Curt Massie · Primary
- Terri Jorgenson · Primary
- Amber Hulse · Primary
- Taffy Howard · Primary
- Lana Greenfield · Primary
- Tim Goodwin · Primary
- Eric Emery · Primary
- Steve Duffy · Primary
- Sydney Davis · Primary
- Greg Blanc · Primary
- Drew Peterson · Primary
- Helene Duhamel · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →18 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 87 not signed on · 2 voted No
Sponsors (18)
- Brandon Wipf Republican
- Glen Vilhauer Republican
- Nicole Uhre-Balk Democratic
- Michael Rohl Republican
- Matt Roby Republican
- Paul Miskimins Republican
- Curt Massie Republican
- Terri Jorgenson Republican
- Amber Hulse Republican
- Taffy Howard Republican
- Lana Greenfield Republican
- Tim Goodwin Republican
- Eric Emery Democratic
- Steve Duffy Republican
- Sydney Davis Republican
- Greg Blanc Republican
- Drew Peterson Republican
- Helene Duhamel Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (87)
87 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 87 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 58 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 65 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 3% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (70)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Kolbeck (Jack) | — | Yea |
| Van Diepen | — | Yea |
| Eric Emery | Democratic | Yea |
| Erik Muckey | Democratic | Yea |
| Erin Healy | Democratic | Yea |
| Kadyn Wittman | Democratic | Yea |
| Nicole Uhre-Balk | Democratic | Yea |
| Aaron Aylward | Republican | Yea |
| Al Novstrup | Republican | Yea |
| Amber Arlint | Republican | Yea |
| Bethany Soye | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bobbi Andera | Republican | Yea |
| Brandei Schaefbauer | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Mulder | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Kassin | Republican | Yea |
| Curt Massie | Republican | Yea |
| David Kull | Republican | Yea |
| Drew Peterson | Republican | Yea |
| Dylan Jordan | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Jamison | Republican | Yea |
| Heather Baxter | Republican | Yea |
| Jana Hunt | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Bathke | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jessica Bahmuller | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Halverson | Republican | Yea |
| John Hughes | Republican | Yea |
| John Shubeck | Republican | Yea |
| John Sjaarda | Republican | Yea |
| Jon Hansen | Republican | Yea |
| Josephine Garcia | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Auch | Republican | Yea |
| Kaley Nolz | Republican | Yea |
| Karla Lems | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy Rice | Republican | Yea |
| Kent Roe | Republican | Yea |
| Keri Weems | Republican | Yea |
| Lana Greenfield | Republican | Yea |
| Leslie Heinemann | Republican | Yea |
| Liz May | Republican | Yea |
| Logan Manhart | Republican | Yea |
| Marty Overweg | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Fitzgerald | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Roby | Republican | Yea |
| Mellissa Heermann | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Derby | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Stevens | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Weisgram | Republican | Yea |
| Nick Fosness | Republican | Yea |
| Peri Pourier | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Jensen | Republican | Yea |
| Rebecca Reimer | Republican | Yea |
| Roger DeGroot | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Moore | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Odenbach | Republican | Yea |
| Spencer Gosch | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Duffy | Republican | Yea |
| Taylor Rehfeldt | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Jorgenson | Republican | Yea |
| Tesa Schwans | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Czmowski | Republican | Not Voting |
| Tim Goodwin | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Reisch | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Walburg | Republican | Yea |
| Tina Mulally | Republican | Yea |
| Tony Kayser | Republican | Yea |
| Tony Randolph | Republican | Nay |
| Travis Ismay | Republican | Yea |
| Trish Ladner | Republican | Yea |
| Will Mortenson | Republican | Yea |
| William Shorma | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 91% | 0% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (35)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Otten | — | Yea |
| Jamie Smith | Democratic | Yea |
| Liz Larson | Democratic | Yea |
| Red Dawn Foster | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Amber Hulse | Republican | Yea |
| Arch Beal | Republican | Not Voting |
| Brandon Wipf | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Perry | Republican | Yea |
| Casey Crabtree | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Karr | Republican | Yea |
| Curt Voight | Republican | Yea |
| Glen Vilhauer | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Blanc | Republican | Yea |
| Helene Duhamel | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Mehlhaff | Republican | Yea |
| John Carley | Republican | Yea |
| Joy Hohn | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Jensen | Republican | Yea |
| Kyle Schoenfish | Republican | Yea |
| Larry Zikmund | Republican | Yea |
| Lauren Nelson | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Lapka | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Rohl | Republican | Yea |
| Mykala Voita | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Miskimins | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Deibert | Republican | Yea |
| Sam Marty | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie Sauder | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Kolbeck | Republican | Not Voting |
| Sue Peterson | Republican | Yea |
| Sydney Davis | Republican | Yea |
| Taffy Howard | Republican | Yea |
| Tamara Grove | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Reed | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Pischke | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (18)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Kolbeck (Jack) | — | Yea |
| Otten | — | Yea |
| Erik Muckey | Democratic | Yea |
| Red Dawn Foster | Democratic | Yea |
| Al Novstrup | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Kassin | Republican | Yea |
| Glen Vilhauer | Republican | Yea |
| John Carley | Republican | Yea |
| John Sjaarda | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Auch | Republican | Yea |
| Larry Zikmund | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Lapka | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Derby | Republican | Yea |
| Mykala Voita | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Miskimins | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Moore | Republican | Yea |
| Taffy Howard | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Jorgenson | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 130?
- SB 130 is sponsored by Brandon Wipf (Republican), Glen Vilhauer (Republican), Nicole Uhre-Balk (Democratic), Michael Rohl (Republican), Matt Roby (Republican), Paul Miskimins (Republican), Curt Massie (Republican), Terri Jorgenson (Republican), Amber Hulse (Republican), Taffy Howard (Republican), Lana Greenfield (Republican), Tim Goodwin (Republican), Eric Emery (Democratic), Steve Duffy (Republican), Sydney Davis (Republican), Greg Blanc (Republican), Drew Peterson (Republican), and Helene Duhamel (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 130?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 26, 2026. Enacted.
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