South DakotaSouth Dakota law counts equipment sellers as dealers at a 30% threshold
South Dakota law uses last year's sales to decide whether a person counts as an agricultural equipment dealer under this chapter.
What it does
A person counts as an agricultural equipment dealer when sales of the manufacturer's equipment reach at least 30% of the person's gross agricultural equipment sales.
Argument forA stated sales threshold could help sellers tell whether they count as dealers under this chapter.
Argument againstA seller whose sales meet the threshold could be treated as a dealer under this chapter and face its rules.
More detail
The law defines who counts as a dealer for this chapter using a sales threshold. A person counts as a dealer when sales of the manufacturer's equipment are at least 30% of that person's gross agricultural equipment sales. This definition applies for purposes of this chapter. The comparison uses sales from the preceding calendar year.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 30Signed by the Governor Larry Rhoden on 2026-03-30 H.J. 580Became Law
- Mar 10Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-10 H.J. 546To Governor
- Mar 9Signed by the President S.J. 506Major
- Mar 5Signed by the Speaker H.J. 529Major
- Mar 4Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 28, NAYS 6 S.J. 464Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Do Pass. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 3Agriculture and Natural Resources Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2 S.J. 25Minor
- Vote recorded Do Pass. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 3Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
- Feb 12First read in Senate and referred to Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources S.J. 260Minor
- Feb 11House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 62, NAYS 3 H.J. 299Passed House
- Vote recorded Do Pass. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 10Agriculture and Natural Resources Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 1 H.J. 17Minor
- Vote recorded Do Pass. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 10Scheduled for hearing
- Feb 4First read in House and referred to House Agriculture and Natural Resources H.J. 217Introduced
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