PIERRE, (KCCR) — The so-called “Data Center Bill of Rights” has cleared the House State Affairs Committee of the South Dakota Legislature. Sponsor, Representative Jon Hansen says one part of Senate Bill 135 is to hold data centers accountable for utility use…
There was no opposition testimony and only one other proponent. Representative Brandie Schafebauer questioned Hansen about similar language in the bill…
Representative Les Heinemann asked Hansen how the bill puts the burden on data centers when utilities purchase power from across the nation’s grid…
S-B 135 received no negative votes and was certified for the consent calendar in the House. Two members of the House State Affairs Committee were excused Monday morning from the vote.
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