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South Dakota · Current officeholder

Mark Lapka

Republican South Dakota Senate, District 23

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Sponsored legislation

15 bills in the current data (15 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.

BillTitleRoleStageLast action
SB 135protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 30, 2026
HB 1264eliminate the Agricultural Land Assessment Implementation and Oversight Advisory Task Force, and to provide that the Department of Revenue receive the submission of recommendations and provide a report on agricultural value.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 30, 2026
SB 88clarify the procedure for a potential condemnor to examine real property absent the property owner's permission.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 12, 2026
SB 124temporarily prohibit the manufacture, sale, and distribution of any product containing cell-cultured protein, and to provide a penalty therefor.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 12, 2026
SJR 508proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, amendments to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, removing the lieutenant governor as presiding officer of the Senate.Primary sponsorDid not advanceMarch 4, 2026
HJR 5001proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, requiring a declaration of necessity and clarifying public use of private property taken or damaged by eminent domain.Primary sponsorIn committeeMarch 2, 2026
SB 225apportion interest earnings from the unclaimed property trust fund to school districts.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 23, 2026
SB 199establish a new fund to provide property tax relief.Primary sponsorDid not advanceFebruary 23, 2026
HB 1076revise restrictions on residence within a community safety zone and to declare an emergency.Primary sponsorEnactedFebruary 17, 2026
HB 1064provide for the sale of producer-raised meat and meat food products directly to consumers pending legalization under federal law.Primary sponsorEnactedFebruary 17, 2026
HB 1165provide a means by which an agricultural producer may request an automatic refund of an assessment on crops.Primary sponsorIn committeeMarch 10, 2025
HJR 5001Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, conditioning the requirement of expanded Medicaid on the level of federal medical assistance.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 6, 2025
HB 1052prohibit the exercise of eminent domain for a pipeline that carries carbon oxide.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 6, 2025
HB 1183amend the other revenue base amount available to certain school districts.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 10, 2025
HB 1070prohibit cost-sharing in certain health insurance policies for diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging examinations.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 3, 2025

Sources

  1. Open States people data (public domain)
  2. Official page