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SD SB130

Bill

Status

Passed

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Helene Duhamel

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $8,000,000 from the general fund to the South Dakota Ellsworth Development Authority for public roadway and infrastructure improvements necessitated by construction activity at Ellsworth Air Force Base

  • Eligible uses include roadway reconstruction, rehabilitation, widening, capacity improvements, traffic safety enhancements, engineering, design, traffic studies, and construction oversight

  • Administrative expenses capped at 3% of the total appropriation ($240,000 maximum)

  • Annual reporting required by July 31 to the Governor's Office of Economic Development, Legislative Research Council, and Department of Legislative Audit detailing award recipients, amounts, and purposes

  • Unspent or unobligated funds revert to the state after July 1, 2040; declared an emergency to take effect immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Make an appropriation for roadway and related infrastructure improvements required because of construction activity at Ellsworth Air Force Base and to declare an emergency.

Appropriation

Last Action

Signed by the Governor on March 12, 2026 S.J. 529

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/26/2026

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