# South Dakota HB 1177: replace the index used to calculate the salaries of members of the Legislature.

South Dakota HB 1177, replace the index used to calculate the salaries of members of the Legislature., is a 101st South Dakota Legislature (2026) House bill sponsored by Novstrup, Al (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-02-06 (House State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: South Dakota HB 1177
- State: South Dakota
- Session: 101st South Dakota Legislature (2026)
- Title: replace the index used to calculate the salaries of members of the Legislature.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-28
- Last action: 2026-02-06, House State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0
- Sponsor: Novstrup, Al (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Legislature and Statutes
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (12 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Novstrup, Al (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-06 | House | Deferred to the 41st legislative day | pass | 12 | 0 |   |

## Actions (3)

- 2026-02-06: House State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0 (House)
- 2026-02-06: Scheduled for hearing (House)
- 2026-01-28: First read in House and referred to House State Affairs (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-01-28: [PDF](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/298711.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 1193: modify the provisions for a refund of taxes to disabled veterans and surviving spouses under certain property tax relief programs. (signed)
- HB 1149: adopt the athletic trainer licensure compact. (signed)
- HB 1148: adopt the respiratory care interstate compact. (signed)
- HB 1082: establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced-price meals to students. (signed)
- HB 1051: revise property tax levies for school districts and to revise the state aid to general and special education formulas. (signed)
- HB 1245: authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital improvement projects. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/298711.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 1193: modify the provisions for a refund of taxes to disabled veterans and surviving…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1193-2026)
- [HB 1149: adopt the athletic trainer licensure compact.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1149-2026)
- [HB 1148: adopt the respiratory care interstate compact.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1148-2026)
- [HB 1082: establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide fre…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1082-2026)
- [HB 1051: revise property tax levies for school districts and to revise the state aid to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1051-2026)
- [HB 1245: authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital imp…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1245-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1177-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).