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SD HB1319

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mike Weisgram

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits county discretionary assessment formulas (which can reduce taxable value for up to five years on new construction) from being applied to any property within a tax increment financing (TIF) district
  • Prohibits TIF districts established after July 1, 2026, from overlapping with any other existing district unless authorized by a joint resolution among affected political subdivisions
  • Requires an independent fiscal feasibility review by a qualified professional (registered municipal advisor, licensed CPA with municipal finance experience, or other approved third-party reviewer) before a governing body may approve a project plan for any TIF district established after July 1, 2026; the review must be made public at least 14 days before the governing body considers the establishing resolution
  • Adds new requirements for TIF district establishment resolutions, including a finding that the assessed value of the proposed district plus existing district bases does not exceed 10% of total assessed taxable property in the political subdivision, review by all affected taxing jurisdictions at a public meeting, and assignment of a sequential district name
  • Requires administrative fees charged by a governing body for TIF district management to be reasonable and directly related to actual employee time and expenses, and requires a final financial statement accounting for remaining fund distribution within 30 days of district termination

Legislative Description

Update provisions related to tax increment financing districts.

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Last Action

Taxation Tabled, Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 1.

2/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Taxation2/4/2026

Full Bill Text

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