FailedFiled Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor: Andera
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day
Feb 12, 2026
Summary
The bill makes it illegal for any person to conduct geoengineering—large‑scale climate interventions such as removing carbon dioxide or reflecting sunlight—in South Dakota. A violation would be charged as a Class 6 felony. It seeks to prevent climate‑engineering projects from occurring within the state.
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