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SD HB1297

SD HB1297
Provide for the study of statewide transit needs and the economic impacts of public transit, and to make an appropriation therefor.


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Introduced
02/04/2026
In Committee
02/05/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act to provide for the study of statewide transit needs and the economic impacts of public transit, and to make an appropriation therefor.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $125,000 from the state's general fund to the Department of Transportation to conduct a study on statewide public transit needs and its economic effects, examining how public transit influences workforce availability, Medicaid spending, institutional placements, and healthcare usage, with the findings and recommendations to be reported to the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council by November 30, 2026, and the Act will take effect on June 30, 2026.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor H.J. 316 (on 02/12/2026)

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