South Dakota SB95: Make an appropriation to the Department of Revenue for distribution to county rural access infrastructure funds and to declare an emergency.

What the bill says

An Act to make an appropriation to the Department of Revenue for distribution to county rural access infrastructure funds and to declare an emergency.

From the engrossed text:

An Act to make an appropriation to the Department of Revenue for distribution to county rural access infrastructure funds and to declare an emergency. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota: Section 1. That § 31-34-2 be AMENDED: 31-34-2. [DELETED: Before August 1, 2021, the Department of Revenue shall distribute the sum of three million dollars on a pro rata basis to each county for the purpose of planning and completing an inventory of small structures as prescribed by the Department of Transportation. Before August 1, 2022 ] [ADDED: For any moneys appropriated for county rural access infrastructure] , the Department of Revenue shall distribute a portion of the [DELETED: sum of three million dollars] [ADDED: appropriation] to each county based on the allocation calculated in accordance with this section for the purposes described in § 31-34-3. Each county's allocated percentage is calculated by using the total number of small structures on township roads and county secondary roads located in a county divided by the sum of all small structures on township roads and county secondary roads in the state as reported to the Department of Transportation, multiplied by one hundred. Each county that receives moneys from this rural access infrastructure program shall use the moneys in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. Section …

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Sponsors

• Sydney Davis (R, SD-017) · primary sponsor
• Marty Overweg (R, HD-021) · primary sponsor
• Jessica Bahmuller (R, HD-019)
• Jeff Bathke (R, HD-020)
• Randy Deibert (R, SD-031)
• Eric Emery (D, HD-026)
• Chris Kassin (R, HD-017)
• Liz Larson (D, SD-010)
• Scott Moore (R, HD-023)
• Erik Muckey (D, HD-015)
• Carl Perry (R, SD-003)
• Drew Peterson (R, HD-019)

Votes

• Do Pass Amended (March 10, 2025): 42 yea, 27 nay, passed
• Do Pass Amended (March 3, 2025): 24 yea, 11 nay, passed
• Do Pass Amended (February 27, 2025): 18 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Referred as Amended to (February 5, 2025): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SB95?

SB95 is a bill in the South Dakota Legislature (100th Legislature (2025)): Make an appropriation to the Department of Revenue for distribution to county rural access infrastructure funds and to declare an emergency.

What does SB95 do?

In its own words: An Act to make an appropriation to the Department of Revenue for distribution to county rural access infrastructure funds and to declare an emergency.

What is the status of SB95?

Passed one chamber as of March 3, 2025.

Who sponsored SB95?

Sydney Davis (R, SD-017), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SB95?

On the South Dakota Legislature website: https://sdlegislature.gov/#/Session/Bill/26005