South Dakota House · 2026 Session

SB 71: Authorize the assumption of certain responsibilities and the waiver of sovereign immunity in connection with certain actions under federal environmental law

Passage · Feb. 23, 2026 · Yeas 61, nays 6

How each party voted

Democrats
Yea 4 · Nay 1
Republicans
Yea 57 · Nay 5 · Not voting 3

Speaker Jon Hansen voted yea.

Bill

Bill
SB 71
Motion
Passage
Date
Feb. 23, 2026
Session
2026 Session
Yeas–nays
Yeas 61, nays 6; 3 didn't vote (3 excused)
Result
Passed, as the official record marks it

The Legislature's record of the roll call ↗
The bill's page on the Legislature's site ↗

The chamber on this vote

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How each member voted