The bill amends the descriptions of certain highways within the state trunk highway system in South Dakota, specifically in Butte, Lawrence, Meade, Ziebach, Haakon, Stanley, Hughes, Hyde, Buffalo, Jerauld, Sanborn, Miner, Lake, and Moody counties, as well as in Fall River, Custer, Pennington, and Lawrence counties. Notable changes include the deletion of "14B" and its replacement with "14" in the highway description from Pierre to U.S. Highway 81, and the modification of the route description from Hot Springs to Wind Cave National Park, specifying a location near the east-west sixteenth line in the north half of section twenty-four.

Additionally, the bill introduces new highway routes, including a segment from U.S. Highway 16 in Custer to U.S. Highway 85, enhancing connectivity in the region. These amendments aim to clarify and update the existing legal descriptions of the highways, ensuring accurate representation of the state trunk highway system.

Statutes affected:
Introduced, 01/01/2026: 31-4-156, 31-4-235