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Lincoln County Prison Funding Bill

Sector: Raw Materials • Location: Harrisburg, South Dakota, United States

Source: Argus Leader

Project
Cancelled

The Lincoln County prison funding bill aimed to transfer approximately $148 million from South Dakota's general fund to a construction fund for a new men's prison. The proposed facility would be a 1,500-bed prison located on old Lincoln County farmland, but the bill was narrowly rejected in the state House.

Status
Failure
Sector
Raw Materials
Location
Harrisburg, South Dakota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Argus Leader

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The project “Lincoln County Prison Funding Bill” is an infrastructure initiative in the Raw Materials sector, located in Harrisburg, South Dakota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Argus Leader.

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Cancelled

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Failure

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2026-07-22

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The Lincoln County prison funding bill aimed to transfer approximately $148 million from South Dakota's general fund to a construction fund for a new men's prison. The proposed facility would be a 1,500-bed prison located on old Lincoln County farmland, but the bill was narrowly rejected in the state House.

Original sector

Corrections

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

South Dakota

City

Harrisburg

Source

Source

Argus Leader

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Sector

Raw Materials

Article published date

2025-02-28

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