Lege Trend: No Eminent Domain without 80% Land Owner Consent. 3 Point Legislation from Red State.

South Dakota legislature is considering SB 145 which would:

  • Require any UTILITY before it receives eminent domain approval BEFORE PERMITTING
  • To obtian consensus from 80% of the affected land owners
  • Applies only to PRIVATE entities

Dakota Free Press | SB 145: Legislature to Consider DFP 80% Agreement for Eminent Domain