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South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 126: increase the amount of value exempt from property taxes under a tax relief program for disabled veterans and surviving spouses.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 126 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: increase the amount of value exempt from property taxes under a tax relief program for disabled veterans and surviving spouses. Primary sponsor: Joy Hohn (Republican), Tony Kayser (Republican), Jessica Bahmuller (Republican), Tim Goodwin (Republican), Amber Hulse (Republican), Phil Jensen (Republican), Lauren Nelson (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Tesa Schwans (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2026): Senate Do Pass Amended , Failed, YEAS 14, NAYS 20 S.J. 342.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joy HohnPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate9
Tony KayserPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Jessica BahmullerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Tim GoodwinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Amber HulsePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate30
Phil JensenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Lauren NelsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Carl PerryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Tesa SchwansPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse9

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Senate Do Pass Amended , Failed, YEAS 14, NAYS 20 S.J. 342
  2. Referred to , Passed, Senate S.J. 309
  3. Referred to , Passed, Senate Committee on Appropriations S.J. 269
  4. Taxation Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 0 S.J. 13
  5. Taxation Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 13 Amendment 126A
  6. Scheduled for hearing
  7. Scheduled for hearing
  8. Scheduled for hearing
  9. First read in Senate and referred to Senate Taxation S.J. 112

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source