South Dakota SB 135: protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.

Status: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 S.J. 549 (as of 2026-03-30)

State: South Dakota · Session: 2026 · Bill: SB 135

Subjects: Administrative Procedure, Data Centers, Planning, Zoning and Housing Programs, Public Records and Files, Public Utilities and Carriers, Reports, Tax Exemptions and Refunds, Water Management

Sponsors: Andera, Aylward, Baxter, Greenfield, Hansen, Heinemann, Hohn, Howard, Karr, Lapka, Lems, May, Nelson, Nolz, Novstrup, Odenbach, Peterson (Sue), Voita

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