South Dakota · Legislation
South Dakota SB135 has been enacted.
This bill aims to protect South Dakota residents from higher utility bills and power shortages that could result from data center electricity demand. It also clarifies which government authorities have the power to regulate data centers and their utility usage.
Recorded sponsors: Jon Hansen, Chris Karr, Bobbi Andera, Aaron Aylward.
Protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.
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