HB1261

Provide a tax credit for owner-occupied property, to make an appropriation therefor, and to transfer moneys to the general fund.

Introduced·2/3/26

South Dakota HB1261 provides a tax credit for owner-occupied single-family dwellings and transfers funds to the general fund.

South Dakota HB1261 establishes a tax credit for owner-occupied single-family dwellings, applying a credit of up to $500 for property taxes in 2027. The credit amount is the lesser of $500 or the total property tax imposed on the dwelling. The bill also includes provisions for the transfer of $60 million from the housing infrastructure fund to the general fund and appropriates $60 million from the general fund and budget reserve fund to the Department of Revenue to cover the tax credit costs.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

59 Yea

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6 Nay

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5 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 25

12:00 AM

Joint Committee on Appropriations Hearing

History

Mar 2

House

House of Representatives Tabled, Passed, YEAS 59, NAYS 6. H.J. 470

Feb 25

Joint

Scheduled for hearing J.J. 1

Feb 25

Joint

Committee on Appropriations Motion to amend, Passed J.J. 27 Amendment 1261A