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South Dakota lawmakers advance constitutional amendment against eminent domain

Published 21:58 on January 23, 2026 / Last updated at 21:58 on January 23, 2026 / / Americas (US & Canada), CO2 Management (CCUS)

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A South Dakota legislative committee on Friday advanced a proposed constitutional amendment that would restrict eminent domain for economic development purposes, a move that could further enhance legal barriers to use of the practice for the development of CO2 pipeline proposals.
A South Dakota legislative committee on Friday advanced a proposed constitutional amendment that would restrict eminent domain for economic development purposes, a move that could further enhance legal barriers to use of the practice for the development of CO2 pipeline proposals.


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