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HCR 6014

honoring Custer State Park cabin owners and their property rights.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Tim Goodwin and 2 co-sponsors

South Dakota House Concurrent Resolution honors Custer State Park cabin owners and their property rights claims within the state park system.

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Bill Summary · HCR 6014

Legislative bill overview

HCR 6014 is a House Concurrent Resolution honoring Custer State Park cabin owners and recognizing their property rights. As a concurrent resolution, it is a non-binding statement of legislative intent rather than enforceable law, serving primarily as a symbolic recognition of cabin owners' concerns within the state park system.

Why is this important

Custer State Park cabin owners have historically held use rights to properties within the park, creating potential tensions between private property interests and public park management. This resolution signals legislative support for these owners' positions, which could influence future policy decisions regarding cabin leases, property claims, or park management authority in South Dakota's flagship state park.

Potential points of contention

  • Property rights vs. public trust: Whether individual cabin owners should have expanded property claims within a public state park, or whether parks should prioritize public access and conservation
  • Long-term lease agreements: Disputes over the terms, duration, and renewal conditions of cabin leases and what obligations the state has to current leaseholders
  • Park management authority: Questions about whether honoring individual property rights could constrain the state's ability to manage the park for ecological preservation and public recreation

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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