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SD HB1147
Bill
Status
1/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Paul Miskimins
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $5,000,000 from the general fund to the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources for a single grant to a South Dakota-based statewide food distribution organization that serves all counties
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At least $1,500,000 of the grant must be used to purchase food from local South Dakota farmers and eligible producers
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Distributed food will go to food pantries throughout the state
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Department must submit annual reports by November 1st to the special committee until all grant funds are spent, detailing expenditures, food types/amounts purchased, and recipient organizations
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Effective date: June 30, 2026
Legislative Description
Make an appropriation for the purchase and distribution of food by a statewide distribution organization.
Public Welfare and Assistance
Last Action
Committee on Appropriations Tabled, Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 6. J.J. 26
2/25/2026