South Dakota · 2025 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution
SCR 606: Expressing the Legislature's concern about the potential for a carbon oxide pipeline to become a weapon of mass destruction to be used by terrorists or unfriendly governments and urging the Public Utilities Commission to conduct risk assessments and establish stronger regulatory and security measures for carbon oxide pipelines to ensure adequate state, county, business, and family emergency response planning.
In committee Last action February 20, 2025: Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 4
Plain-language summary
SCR 606 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the South Dakota Senate on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Expressing the Legislature's concern about the potential for a carbon oxide pipeline to become a weapon of mass destruction to be used by terrorists or unfriendly governments and urging the Public Utilities Commission to conduct risk assessments and establish stronger regulatory and security measures for carbon oxide pipelines to ensure adequate state, county, business, and family emergency response planning. Primary sponsor: John Sjaarda (Republican), Tesa Schwans (Republican), Brandei Schaefbauer (Republican), Reder, Carl Perry (Republican), Scott Moore (Republican), Logan Manhart (Republican), Travis Ismay (Republican), Jana Hunt (Republican), Tamara Grove (Republican), Heather Baxter (Republican), Julie Auch (Republican), Al Novstrup (Republican), Lauren Nelson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2025): Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 4.
Sponsors
Primary sponsors: John Sjaarda (Republican); Tesa Schwans (Republican); Brandei Schaefbauer (Republican); Reder; and 10 more.