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South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

SCR 606: encouraging the review and approval of water rights applications and future use reservations from the Missouri River.

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

SCR 606 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the South Dakota Senate on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: encouraging the review and approval of water rights applications and future use reservations from the Missouri River. Primary sponsor: Joy Hohn (Republican), Tesa Schwans (Republican), Bobbi Andera (Republican), Tim Goodwin (Republican), Taffy Howard (Republican), Al Novstrup (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), John Sjaarda (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2026): House of Representatives Concurred in Resolution as Amended , Passed, YEAS 61, NAYS 4 H.J. 443.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joy HohnPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate9
Tesa SchwansPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse9
Bobbi AnderaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse10
Tim GoodwinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Taffy HowardPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate34
Al NovstrupPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Carl PerryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3
John SjaardaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse2

“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. House of Representatives Concurred in Resolution as Amended , Passed, YEAS 61, NAYS 4 H.J. 443
  2. Agriculture and Natural Resources Concurred in Resolution , Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0 H.J. 31
  3. Scheduled for hearing
  4. First read in House and referred to House Agriculture and Natural Resources H.J. 293
  5. Senate Adopt Resolution as amended , Passed, YEAS 33, NAYS 1 S.J. 231
  6. Senate Motion to amend resolution , Passed, S.J. 229
  7. Senate Deferred to another day , Passed, S.J. 219
  8. Senate Deferred to another day , Passed, S.J. 169
  9. Senate Deferred to another day , Passed, S.J. 156
  10. First read in Senate and referral to committee waived pursuant to JR 6D-1 S.J. 137

Sources

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