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SB 119

South Dakota SenateSigned by Governor

Summary

SB 119, “Create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys thereto”, was introduced in the Senate on Jan 26, 2026 by Sen. Ernie Otten (R). It last saw action on Mar 30, 2026: Signed by the Governor on March 30, 2026 S.J. 548.


Record

Text

SB 119 has 5 roll calls.

sb119/enrolled.txt
26.833.14 101st Legislative Session 119
2026 South Dakota Legislature
Senate Bill 119
ENROLLED
AN ACT
ENTITLED An Act to create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys
thereto.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. The state treasurer shall transfer $1,100,000 from the public buildings fund,
created in § 5-15-29.2 to the capitol restoration fund, created in section 2 of this Act.
Section 2. That a NEW SECTION be added to chapter 5-15:
There is created the capitol restoration fund, to be administered by the Bureau of
Human Resources and Administration, for the purpose of restoring, renovating, and
improving the state capitol building.
Expenditures from the fund must be by special appropriation of the Legislature.
Any interest earned on moneys in the fund must remain in the fund.
Section 3. This Act is effective June 29, 2026.
26.833.14 2 119
An Act to create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys thereto.
Received at this Executive Office
I certify that the attached Act originated in this _____ day of _____________,
the:
2026 at ____________M.
Senate as Bill No. 119
By
Secretary of the Senate for the Governor
The attached Act is hereby
approved this ________ day of
President of the Senate ______________, A.D., 2026
Attest:
Governor
Secretary of the Senate
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
ss.
Office of the Secretary of State
Speaker of the House
Filed ____________, 2026
Attest: at _________ o'clock __M.
Chief Clerk of the House Secretary of State
Senate Bill No. 119 By
File No. ____ Asst. Secretary of State
Chapter No. ______
SB119 ENROLLED

Create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys thereto.

Sponsors

Sen. Ernie Otten (R) sponsors SB 119 alone.

Committees

SB 119 went before 1 committee: Appropriations.

Appropriations
Appropriations
Referred to · Jan 26, 2026

History

SB 119 has taken 16 actions since Jan 26, 2026, the latest on Mar 30, 2026.

ChamberAction
Mar 30, 2026
Senate
Signed by the Governor on March 30, 2026 S.J. 548
Mar 12, 2026
Senate
Delivered to the Governor on March 12, 2026 S.J. 539
Mar 11, 2026
Senate
Signed by the President S.J. 525
Mar 11, 2026
House
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 560
Mar 10, 2026
Senate
Senate Concurred in amendments, Passed, YEAS 20, NAYS 12. S.J. 514

Votes

SB 119 went to 5 roll calls across both chambers, the latest on Mar 10, 2026 at 2012.

ChamberQuestion
Yea
Nay
Mar 10, 2026
Senate
Concurred in amendments
20
12
Mar 9, 2026
House
Do Pass Amended
52
17
Mar 5, 2026
House
Do Pass Amended
8
0
Feb 24, 2026
Senate
Do Pass Amended
21
12
Feb 23, 2026
Senate
Do Pass Amended
5
3

Source: sdlegislature.gov · legiscan.com