South Dakota legislation · 101st Legislature (2026)
South Dakota SB119: create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys thereto.
Status: Signed into law, March 30, 2026
What the bill says
An Act ENTITLED An Act to create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys thereto.
From the enrolled text, March 11, 2026:
An Act ENTITLED An Act to create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys thereto. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota: Section 1. The state treasurer shall transfer $1,100,000 from the public buildings fund, created in § 5-15-29.2 to the capitol restoration fund, created in section 2 of this Act. Section 2. That a NEW SECTION be added to chapter 5-15: There is created the capitol restoration fund, to be administered by the Bureau of Human Resources and Administration, for the purpose of restoring, renovating, and improving the state capitol building. Expenditures from the fund must be by special appropriation of the Legislature. Any interest earned on moneys in the fund must remain in the fund. Section 3. This Act is effective June 29, 2026. An Act to create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys thereto. I certify that the attached Act originated in the:Senateas Bill No.119Secretary of the SenatePresident of the SenateAttest:Secretary of the SenateSpeaker of the HouseAttest:Chief Clerk of the HouseSenateBill No.[ADDED: 119]File No. ____Chapter No. ______ Received at this Executive Officethis _____ day of _____________,2026 at ____________M.Byfor the GovernorThe attached Act is herebyapproved this ________ day of______________, A.D., 2026GovernorSTATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,ss.Office of the Secretary of StateFiled ____________, 2026at _________ o'clock __M.Secretary of StateByAsst. Secretary of State
Sponsors
- Ernie Otten (R, SD-006) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Signed by the Governor
- : Delivered to the Governor
- : Signed by the Speaker
- : Signed by the President
- : Concurred in amendments
- : Do Pass Amended
- : Do Pass Amended
- : Motion to amend
- : Scheduled for hearing
- : First read in House and referred to Committee on Appropriations
Votes
- Concurred in amendments (March 10, 2026): 20 yea, 12 nay, passed
- Do Pass Amended (March 9, 2026): 52 yea, 17 nay, passed
- Do Pass Amended (March 5, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do Pass Amended (February 24, 2026): 21 yea, 12 nay, passed
- Do Pass Amended (February 23, 2026): 5 yea, 3 nay, passed
Subjects: Transfer of Moneys, Public Property, Purchases and Contracts, Fund, Hoghouse-Vehicle Bill
Common questions
- What is SB119?
- SB119 is a bill in the South Dakota Legislature (101st Legislature (2026)): create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys thereto.
- What does SB119 do?
- In its own words: An Act ENTITLED An Act to create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys thereto.
- What is the status of SB119?
- Signed into law as of March 30, 2026. Latest action: Signed by the Governor (March 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB119?
- Ernie Otten (R, SD-006).
- Where is the official record for SB119?
- On the South Dakota Legislature website: https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/27132
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