South Dakota · 2025 First Special Session · Bill
SB 2: authorize the Department of Corrections to purchase and exchange certain real property, to contract for the design of a prison facility, to construct a prison facility in Minnehaha County for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections, to make an appropriation therefor, to transfer moneys to the incarceration construction fund, and to declare an emergency.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 2 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on September 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: authorize the Department of Corrections to purchase and exchange certain real property, to contract for the design of a prison facility, to construct a prison facility in Minnehaha County for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections, to make an appropriation therefor, to transfer moneys to the incarceration construction fund, and to declare an emergency. Primary sponsor: Joint Select Committee on Prison Legislation. Most recent recorded action (September 23, 2025): Signed by the Governor on 2025-09-23.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Select Committee on Prison Legislation | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by the Governor on 2025-09-23
- Delivered to the Governor on 2025-09-23 S.J. 14
- Signed by the Speaker H.J. 12
- Signed by the President S.J. 14
- House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 51, NAYS 18 H.J. 11
- First Reading House H.J. 11
- Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 24, NAYS 11 S.J. 13
- Select Committee on Prison Legislation Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 2 J.J. 2
- First read in Senate and referred to Joint Select Committee on Prison Legislation S.J. 12