HB1155

Permit the state to invest in Bitcoin.

Introduced·1/27/26
Introduced Text

South Dakota HB1155 allows state public funds to be invested in Bitcoin, with specific security and custody requirements.

South Dakota HB1155 permits the state to invest public funds in Bitcoin, subject to certain conditions. The bill specifies that Bitcoin investments must not exceed 10% of the total state moneys available for investment. Bitcoin must be held through a secure custody solution that controls private keys, enforces multi-party governance, and undergoes regular audits. The bill also defines terms such as "Bitcoin," "digital asset," "private key," and "secure custody solution.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
5
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Deferred to the 41st legislative day

10 Yea

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3 Nay

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Calendar

Feb 6

12:00 AM

House Commerce and Energy Hearing

History

Feb 6

House

Scheduled for hearing

Feb 6

House

Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 3. H.J. 13

Jan 27

House

First read in House and referred to House Commerce and Energy H.J. 148