South Dakota State Senator

Chris Karr 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1020

Introduced
1/14/25  
Establish education savings accounts.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1052

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
1/24/25  
Engrossed
1/27/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Report Pass
3/3/25  
Enrolled
3/4/25  
Prohibit the exercise of eminent domain for a pipeline that carries carbon oxide.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1169

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
2/10/25  
Engrossed
2/13/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Report Pass
3/6/25  
Enrolled
3/10/25  
Modify the signature requirement for a petition to initiate a constitutional amendment.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1200

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
2/19/25  
Engrossed
2/24/25  
Permit merit pay as a component of teacher compensation.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB147

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
2/21/25  
Promote and enhance the greatness of South Dakota.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB148

Introduced
1/30/25  
Provide for the economic development of South Dakota.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB149

Introduced
1/30/25  
Improve the operations and effectiveness of South Dakota.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB150

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Improve South Dakota.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1130

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Report Pass
2/7/25  
Engrossed
2/10/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
3/6/25  
Report Pass
3/6/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Enrolled
3/10/25  
Provide permissible dates for municipal and school district elections.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HCR6003

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Engrossed
2/19/25  
Enrolled
2/20/25  
Refer
2/24/25  
Report Pass
3/4/25  
To provide for an interim study regarding property tax reduction and preservation of the American dream to own a home.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB142

Introduced
1/30/25  
Revise the dates for submission of budget requests.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB143

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
2/7/25  
Engrossed
2/11/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
3/5/25  
Enrolled
3/6/25  
Modify the composition and staffing requirements of the South Dakota-Ireland Trade Commission.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB144

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
2/20/25  
Engrossed
2/24/25  
Refer
2/25/25  
Report Pass
3/6/25  
Enrolled
3/10/25  
Require legislative approval for significant capital expenditures by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB145

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
2/20/25  
Engrossed
2/24/25  
Refer
2/25/25  
Report Pass
3/3/25  
Enrolled
3/5/25  
Require legislative approval of real property leases that are necessary for the operation of state government and exceed specified durations or rental payments.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB146

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
2/20/25  
Engrossed
2/24/25  
Refer
2/25/25  
Report Pass
3/4/25  
Enrolled
3/5/25  
Revise provisions on interim transfers and appropriations.