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Read. Follow. Verify.South Dakota requires property tax bills to include state website links and QR codes for tax relief information
Last action · March 30, 2026: Signed by the Governor
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What This Bill Does
South Dakota property tax bills must now include a web address and linking taxpayers to a state Department of Revenue website detailing property taxation and tax relief programs.
Property owners receive direct digital access to state-maintained tax relief resources and informational materials directly on their annual tax statements.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Property taxpayers in South Dakota
Taxpayers receive direct access to digital resources, property tax details, and relief programs via links printed on their tax bills.
County treasurers
Treasurers must ensure property tax bills include the required internet address and QR code.
Key Facts
- Property tax bills sent to taxpayers must include both a QR code and an internet address.
- The QR code and web address must connect the taxpayer to a website maintained by the Department of Revenue.
- The designated website provides supplementary information on property taxation and property tax relief programs within South Dakota.
- Tax bills must provide explicit notice to taxpayers that further tax information can be found using the provided QR code and internet address.
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- The law formally defines 'Courthouse', 'QR code', and 'Treasurer' for the purposes of chapters 10-21 through 10-26.
Frequently Asked Questions
What must be added to every property tax bill in South Dakota?
Which state agency maintains the website linked on the tax bills?
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
Current status: Signed into law.
Procedural history
15 actions- Mar 30, 2026HouseEnrolledSigned by the Governor
- Mar 11, 2026HouseEnrolledDelivered to the Governor
- Mar 10, 2026SenateSigned by the President
- Mar 9, 2026HouseSigned by the Speaker
- Mar 5, 2026SenateFloorDo Pass
- Mar 4, 2026SenateCertified uncontested, placed on consent
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- Mar 4, 2026SenateCommitteeDo Pass
- Mar 4, 2026SenateScheduled for hearing
- Feb 17, 2026SenateIntroducedFirst read in Senate and referred to
- Feb 12, 2026HouseCommitteeDo Pass Amended
- Feb 10, 2026HouseCommitteeDo Pass Amended
- Feb 10, 2026HouseAmend the amendment
- Feb 10, 2026HouseScheduled for hearing
- Feb 4, 2026HouseCommitteeReferred to
- Feb 3, 2026HouseIntroducedFirst Reading House
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Do Pass Amended
Total
35
- Yes
- 34
- No
- 0
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 0
- Abstain
- 0
- Other positions
- 1
How they voted (35)
11 more members
Show 3 earlier roll calls
Do Pass
Total
7
- Yes
- 6
- No
- 0
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 0
- Abstain
- 0
- Other positions
- 1
Do Pass Amended
Total
70
- Yes
- 60
- No
- 2
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 0
- Abstain
- 0
- Other positions
- 8
How they voted (70)
46 more members
Do Pass Amended
Total
13
- Yes
- 10
- No
- 3
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 0
- Abstain
- 0
How they voted (13)
Lobbying Activity
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