South Dakota legislation · 100th Legislature (2025)
South Dakota HB1085: establish a moratorium on the construction of carbon dioxide pipelines in this state.
Status: Failed, March 4, 2025
What the bill says
An Act to establish a moratorium on the construction of carbon dioxide pipelines in this state.
From the engrossed text:
An Act to establish a moratorium on the construction of carbon dioxide pipelines in this state. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota: Section 1. That a NEW SECTION be added to chapter 49-41B: [ADDED: The commission may not issue a permit to an applicant for a transmission facility intended to transport carbon dioxide unless:] [ADDED: (1) The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has adopted final pipeline safety rules consistent with its proposed rulemaking designated Pipeline Safety: Safety of Carbon Dioxide and Hazardous Liquid Pipelines, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, RIN 2137-AF60 (January 10, 2025);] [ADDED: (2) The commission has verified that the submitted application complies with the finalized rules described in subdivision (1) of this section; and] [ADDED: (3) The application complies with any other condition or requirement imposed by the commission, as necessary to preserve public safety.] Section 2. [ADDED: Section 1 of this Act is repealed upon certification by the attorney general to the South Dakota Code Commission that the proposed rules described in subdivision (1) of section 1 of this Act have been finalized and adopted by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration.] Underscores indicate new language. [DELETED: Overstrikes] indicate deleted language.
Sponsors
- Richard Vasgaard (R, HD-017) · primary sponsor
- Sydney Davis (R, 17)
- Joy Hohn (R, SD-009)
- Travis Ismay (R, HD-028)
- Carl Perry (R, 03)
- Tom Pischke (R, 25)
Latest actions
- : Deferred to the 41st legislative day
- : Scheduled for hearing
- : First read in Senate and referred to State Affairs
- : Do Pass Amended
- : Motion to amend
- : Do Pass Amended
- : Motion to amend
- : Scheduled for hearing
- : Referred to Commerce and Energy
- : Referred to State Affairs
Votes
- Deferred to the 41st legislative day (March 4, 2025): 5 yea, 4 nay, passed
- Do Pass Amended (February 25, 2025): 40 yea, 30 nay, passed
- Do Pass Amended (February 21, 2025): 7 yea, 6 nay, passed
Subjects: Pipelines, Public Utilities and Carriers, Emergency Clause
Common questions
- What is HB1085?
- HB1085 is a bill in the South Dakota Legislature (100th Legislature (2025)): establish a moratorium on the construction of carbon dioxide pipelines in this state.
- What does HB1085 do?
- In its own words: An Act to establish a moratorium on the construction of carbon dioxide pipelines in this state.
- What is the status of HB1085?
- Failed as of March 4, 2025. Latest action: Deferred to the 41st legislative day (March 4, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1085?
- Richard Vasgaard (R, HD-017), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1085?
- On the South Dakota Legislature website: https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/25740
Source: official South Dakota record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.