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SD SB161

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tom Pischke

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals the property tax exemption under § 10-4-9.3 for nonprofit 501(c)(3) health care facilities, including licensed health care facilities, orphanages, mental health centers, community support providers, and camps

  • Eliminates the separate tax exemption definition for "wellness centers" that provide rehabilitation services or prescriptive exercise (§ 10-4-35)

  • Removes health care organizations from statutory provisions governing partial property tax exemptions, leaving only charitable, benevolent, and religious societies covered

  • Amends multiple code sections to delete references to health care facilities and organizations from the list of entities qualifying for property tax exemptions

  • Health care facility properties previously exempt would become subject to taxation as other property of the same class

Legislative Description

Repeal an exemption for certain health care facilities.

Property Tax

Last Action

Taxation Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0. S.J. 13

2/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Taxation1/29/2026

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