South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1038: allow the Public Utilities Commission to assess actual costs to data centers that are customers of public utilities.

Enacted Last action March 30, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 579

Plain-language summary

HB 1038 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: allow the Public Utilities Commission to assess actual costs to data centers that are customers of public utilities. Primary sponsor: Commerce and Energy. Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 H.J. 579.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Commerce and Energy.