South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 127: limit nuisances caused by data centers.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 127 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: limit nuisances caused by data centers. Primary sponsor: Taffy Howard (Republican), Bobbi Andera (Republican), Julie Auch (Republican), Red Dawn Foster (Democratic), Tamara Grove (Republican), Travis Ismay (Republican), Phil Jensen (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Al Novstrup (Republican), Peri Pourier (Republican), Kathy Rice (Republican), Curt Voight (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2026): State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 3 S.J. 25.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 11
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taffy Howard | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 34 |
| Bobbi Andera | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 10 |
| Julie Auch | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
| Red Dawn Foster | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| Tamara Grove | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 26 |
| Travis Ismay | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 28B |
| Phil Jensen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 33 |
| Dylan Jordan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Al Novstrup | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 3 |
| Peri Pourier | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 27 |
| Kathy Rice | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 29 |
| Curt Voight | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 33 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 3 S.J. 25
- State Affairs Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 25 Amendment 127A
- Scheduled for hearing
- Referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 121
- First Reading Senate S.J. 112