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Votes at a glance: Key bills considered Feb. 25 in the South Dakota House
Summary
A concise summary of final House actions on bills debated Feb. 25, including final tallies and brief descriptions of each item.
Below are the principal roll-call outcomes from the South Dakota House on Feb. 25. Each entry lists the bill number, a one-line description, the final vote tally recorded in the House journal and a short note on what the bill would do or why the vote mattered.
House Bill 10 83 — Agricultural processors lien modernization: Passed, ayes 70. Summary: Updates lien-filing processes for harvesters and moves filing to the Secretary of State’s updated site (effective 2027). Noted as noncontroversial on the floor.
House Bill 10 16 — Pharmacy licensure and fees (includes allowance for school epi pens): Passed, ayes 69, nays 1 (required two-thirds; received it). Summary: Modernizes pharmacy licensing language and raises certain wholesaler fees; includes statutory authority for schools to keep stock epinephrine for emergencies.
House Bill 10 85 — Moratorium on CO2 pipeline construction: Passed, ayes 40, nays 30. Summary: Temporary pause on CO2 pipeline construction pending final federal safety rulemaking (PHMSA); floor debate focused on safety risks and economic consequences.
House Bill 11 14 — Equipment appropriation for technical colleges (as amended): Passed, ayes 47, nays 22 (two-thirds required and received). Summary: Appropriation to help purchase equipment for four technical colleges; amended on floor to $100 for procedural passage with intended…
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