PROPOSEDPROPOSED BILLSouth DakotaMEDIUM IMPACT
Proposed Protection Against Utility Cost Increases Due to Data Centers
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PROPOSED LEGISLATIONThis bill has been introduced but has NOT been signed into law. Legislative proposals may be amended, passed, or fail to advance. This is not current law.
This proposed bill would protect South Dakota residents from increased utility costs and shortages caused by data centers. It also aims to clarify the authority to regulate these facilities. If enacted, it could impact both residents facing higher utility bills and companies operating data centers in the state. The exact effective date is not specified.
Published March 30, 2026
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