South Dakota · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1258: subject lithium mining operations to certain provisions regarding permitting, annual reporting, disturbed land limitations, and mined land reclamation.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1258 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: subject lithium mining operations to certain provisions regarding permitting, annual reporting, disturbed land limitations, and mined land reclamation. Primary sponsor: Kadyn Wittman (Democratic), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Red Dawn Foster (Democratic), Julie Auch (Republican), Nicole Uhre-Balk (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 13, 2025): Agriculture and Natural Resources Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 4 H.J. 7.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kadyn Wittman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Erik Muckey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Red Dawn Foster | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| Julie Auch | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
| Nicole Uhre-Balk | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Agriculture and Natural Resources Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 4 H.J. 7
- Agriculture and Natural Resources Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 6 H.J. 6
- Scheduled for hearing
- Referred to H.J. 213
- First Reading House H.J. 199