South Dakota State Representative

Karla Lems 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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

Passed

3/6/25

Prohibit the exercise of eminent domain for a pipeline that carries carbon oxide.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1190

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

2/3/25

Require an ownership disclosure for any non-individual entity that exercises eminent domain.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1191

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

2/3/25

Subject advertising services to a gross receipts tax, and to allocate proceeds to property tax relief.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1053

Introduced

1/15/25

Refer

1/15/25

Report Pass

1/17/25

Engrossed

1/21/25

Refer

1/27/25

Report Pass

2/18/25

Enrolled

2/19/25

Passed

2/27/25

Require age verification by websites containing material that is harmful to minors, and to provide a penalty therefor.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1062

Introduced

1/16/25

Refer

1/17/25

Report Pass

1/27/25

Engrossed

1/29/25

Refer

2/3/25

Enrolled

3/10/25

Passed

3/31/25

Amend provisions pertaining to the maintenance and publication of the statewide voter registration file.

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

Vetoed

3/31/25

Modify the signature requirement for a petition to initiate a constitutional amendment.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1184

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

2/3/25

Report Pass

2/7/25

Engrossed

2/10/25

Refer

2/13/25

Report Pass

3/6/25

Enrolled

3/10/25

Passed

3/31/25

Amend the deadline for filing a petition to initiate a measure or constitutional amendment.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1186

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

2/3/25

Report Pass

2/21/25

Report Pass

2/25/25

Provide for the revision and eventual repeal of the employer's investment in South Dakota's future fee.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1204

Introduced

2/3/25

Refer

2/3/25

Report Pass

2/24/25

Engrossed

2/25/25

Refer

2/26/25

Report Pass

3/4/25

Revise the subpoena powers of the Government Operations and Audit Committee.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1205

Introduced

2/3/25

Refer

2/3/25

Report Pass

2/10/25

Report Pass

2/13/25

Require legislative approval of real property leases that are necessary for the operation of state government and exceed specified durations or rental payments.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1228

Introduced

2/5/25

Refer

2/5/25

Report Pass

2/24/25

Report Pass

2/25/25

Require an environmental impact statement from applicants seeking a carbon dioxide transmission facility permit from the Public Utilities Commission of the State of South Dakota.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1243

Introduced

2/5/25

Refer

2/6/25

Require an ownership disclosure for any non-individual entity that exercises eminent domain.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HC8008

Recognizing Scouting America Day at the Capitol and celebrating Scouting America on the occasion of its one hundred fifteenth anniversary.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HC8017

Honoring the Canton C-Hawks boys wrestling team.

South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HCR6010

Introduced

2/5/25

Refer

2/6/25

Engrossed

2/20/25

Enrolled

2/21/25

Refer

2/26/25

Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to establish an interim legislative committee on preserving and protecting the Black Hills of South Dakota.

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