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Senate approves $17.5 million omnibus water and environmental funding bill

2258686 · February 11, 2025
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Summary

The South Dakota Senate gave final passage to Senate Bill 33, an omnibus water and environmental appropriations measure totaling $17.5 million in special appropriations and carrying an emergency clause; the measure passed by a two-thirds majority.

Senate Bill 33, an omnibus measure to fund water, wastewater, watershed and solid-waste projects, cleared the South Dakota Senate on a final vote after sponsor remarks and a roll call.

Senator Vilhauer spoke for the bill on behalf of the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources, saying, "This is nothing new to members of this body. It's typically called the Omnis Water Funding Bill." He told…

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