HB1297
DeadProvide for the study of statewide transit needs and the economic impacts of public transit, and to make an appropriation therefor.
South Dakota will fund a $125,000 study through the Department of Transportation to examine the state's public transportation needs and whether transit systems affect workforce availability, healthcare costs, and Medicaid spending. The department must report its findings and recommendations to the Legislative Research Council by November 30, 2026.
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Changes to Existing Law
This bill does not directly amend codified state law.
History (4)
- Feb 12, 2026H
House of Representatives Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor H.J. 316
- Feb 12, 2026H
Transportation Scheduled for hearing
- Feb 5, 2026H
House of Representatives Referred to House Transportation H.J. 237
- Feb 4, 2026H
First Reading House H.J. 220
Sponsors (1)
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Matt Roby
Prime sponsor · Rep
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Dist. HD-005