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Chris Karr R

State Senator
South Dakota Senate District 10
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2026
Email: [email protected]

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Photo URL: https://sdlegislature.gov/inc/img/Legislators/Karr_2017.jpg

On Record (12)

Bill Ballot MeasuresPlanning, Zoning and Housing ProgramsTax Increment Financing Districts
modify provisions for a tax increment financing district.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Property Assessment or ValuationProperty taxTaxation
increase the income limits for a property tax assessment freeze.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill AppropriationBoards And CommissionsEmergency ClauseGRANTSUncodified ActsWater Management
make an appropriation for eligible water, wastewater, storm water, and riparian buffer initiative projects and to declare an emergency.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Developmentally Disabled PersonsInterim Legislative Committee BillLEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHTLegislative StudyLegislature and StatutesSunset Clause
create the Developmental Disability Service Delivery Committee.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill EducationSCHOOL DISTRICTSStudentsTechnologyTelecommunications
restrict the use of a cell phone by a student during the school day.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Boards And CommissionsFundState Affairs And GovernmentTrade
modify the administration of the South Dakota-Ireland trade fund.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Retail Sales and Service TaxSession LawsTaxation
repeal the expiration of a reduction in certain gross receipts and use tax rates.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDUREData CentersPlanning, Zoning and Housing ProgramsPublic Records and FilesPublic Utilities And CarriersReportsTax Exemptions and RefundsWater Management
protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDUREDelayed Effective DateElectronic Smoking DevicesHoghouse-Vehicle BillLicensurePenaltyTrade
regulate the retail sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHTPublic Fiscal Administration
Revise the dates for submission of budget requests.
Revise the dates for submission of budget requests.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Public Welfare and AssistanceSenate Concurrent Resolution
Supporting the secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture in establishing a working group of nutrition experts to determine national standards for foods and beverages purchased with supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.
Supporting the secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture in establishing a working group of nutrition experts to determine national standards for foods and beverages purchased with supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Alcoholic beveragesADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURETOBACCOLicensurePublic Health and Safety
Authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar.
Authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Crossposts (2)

Bill crosspost
establish a new fund to provide property tax relief.
May 23, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
amend the process by which moneys are distributed from the employer's investment in South Dakota's future fund.
May 23, 2026 · details / share