South Dakota legislation · 101st Legislature (2026)
South Dakota HB1264: eliminate 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.
Status: Signed into law, March 30, 2026
What the bill says
An Act ENTITLED An Act to eliminate 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.
From the enrolled text, March 3, 2026:
An Act ENTITLED An Act to eliminate 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. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota: Section 1. That § 10-6-124 be AMENDED: 10-6-124. The secretary of the department may promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 concerning the: (1) Collection and tabulation of information required to determine median appraisal or sales assessment ratio, and coefficient of dispersion; (2) Criteria to be included in a compliance audit of assessment practices; (3) Conditions under which a certificate of compliance may be issued to a county; (4) Procedures for determining the valuation of agricultural buildings and structures; (5) Procedures for determining the valuation of dwellings on agricultural land and automobile garages or portions of buildings used as automobile garages; (6) Application of cropland and noncropland income values; (7) Application of soil classification standards; and (8) Procedures for making adjustments to the value of agricultural land pursuant to §§ 10-6-127 to 10-6-132, inclusive. Section 2. That § 10-6-128 be AMENDED: 10-6-128. The secretary of the department may contract with one or more qualified entities for the purpose of creating or maintaining a database to determine the agricultural income value of agricultural …
Sponsors
- Mark Lapka (R, SD-023) · primary sponsor
- Marty Overweg (R, HD-021) · primary sponsor
- Timothy Goodwin (R, HD-030)
- Amber Hulse (R, SD-030)
- Will Mortenson (R, HD-024)
- Al Novstrup (R, HD-003)
- Carl Perry (R, 03)
Latest actions
- : Signed by the Governor
- : Delivered to the Governor
- : Signed by the President
- : Signed by the Speaker
- : Do Pass
- : Certified uncontested, placed on consent
- : Do Pass
- : Scheduled for hearing
- : First read in Senate and referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources
- : Do Pass
Votes
- Do Pass (March 2, 2026): 33 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do Pass (February 26, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do Pass (February 17, 2026): 66 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do Pass (February 12, 2026): 10 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Administrative Procedure, Property Tax, Taxation, Agricultural Land, Property Assessment or Valuation, Legislative Oversight, Reports
Common questions
- What is HB1264?
- HB1264 is a bill in the South Dakota Legislature (101st Legislature (2026)): eliminate 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.
- What does HB1264 do?
- In its own words: An Act ENTITLED An Act to eliminate 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.
- What is the status of HB1264?
- Signed into law as of March 30, 2026. Latest action: Signed by the Governor (March 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1264?
- Mark Lapka (R, SD-023), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1264?
- On the South Dakota Legislature website: https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/27284
Source: official South Dakota record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.