South Dakota HB 1038: revise certain provisions regarding the medical support obligations to a child.

Bill Text

26.624.17 101st Legislative Session 1038

2026 South Dakota Legislature
House Bill 1038
ENROLLED

AN ACT

ENTITLED An Act to allow the Public Utilities Commission to assess actual costs to
data centers that are customers of public utilities.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That a NEW SECTION be added to chapter 49-34A:
The commission may assess a customer of a public utility the actual costs
associated with processing a request for approval of a contract with deviations, or other
electric service agreement with a public utility, related to the provision of electric service
to a customer that is a data center with a peak demand of ten megawatts or greater.
The commission shall forward any moneys collected under this section to the state
treasurer, for deposit in the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission gross receipts tax
fund established in § 49-1A-2.
For the purposes of this section, "data center" means a centralized repository for
the primary purpose of storage, management, dissemination, and processing of electronic
data and information, including the mining of digital currency.

26.624.17 2 1038
HB1038 ENROLLED
An Act to allow the Public Utilities Commission to assess actual costs to data centers that are
customers of public utilities.

I certify that the attached Act originated in
the:

House as Bill No. 1038

Chief Clerk of the House

Speaker of the House

Attest:

Chief Clerk of the House

President of the Senate

Attest:

Secretary of the Senate

House Bill No. 1038
File No. ____
Chapter No. ______

Received at this Executive Office
this _____ day of _____________,

2026 at ____________M.

By
for the Governor

The attached Act is hereby
approved this ________ day of
______________, A.D., 2026

Governor

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
ss.
Office of the Secretary of State

Filed ____________, 2026
at _________ o'clock __M.

Secretary of State

By
Asst. Secretary of State