South Dakota State Representative

Al Novstrup Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HJR5001

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Report Pass
1/17/25  
Engrossed
1/21/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
2/26/25  
Enrolled
3/3/25  
Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, conditioning the requirement of expanded Medicaid on the level of federal medical assistance.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SB170

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Engrossed
2/12/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
2/25/25  
Enrolled
2/26/25  
Authorize the South Dakota State Brand Board to enter a memorandum of understanding with any Indian tribe for the investigation of cattle theft.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SC804

Honoring the 2023-2024 Outstanding School Administrators of South Dakota: Todd Foster, Brookings Middle School Principal; Dr. Julie Hatling, Belle Fourche Elementary School Principal; Camille Kaul, Aberdeen Curriculum Leader; Jason Kolousek, Wessington Springs Secondary School Principal; Kristi Lewis, Chester School Business Official; Mark Naugle, Custer School Superintendent; Amanda Olinger, Harrisburg Assistant Middle School Principal; and Laura Welch, Lennox Director of Special Education.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SC811

Honoring Thomas Shortbull, a trailblazer and leader dedicated to empowering Native communities through education, advocacy, and leadership.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SCR608

Introduced
2/5/25  
To provide for an interim study to examine the South Dakota criminal justice system with a focus on substance abuse, mental health issues, and corrections.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SJR501

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Report Pass
1/21/25  
Engrossed
1/22/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
3/4/25  
Enrolled
3/5/25  
Providing legislative approval for a future use water permit application by the Western Dakota Regional Water System.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SJR505

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
2/19/25  
Engrossed
2/20/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Report Pass
3/5/25  
Enrolled
3/6/25  
Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, establishing the trust for unclaimed property fund.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

South Dakota Senate Bill SCR606

Introduced
2/5/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Expressing the Legislature's concern about the potential for a carbon oxide pipeline to become a weapon of mass destruction to be used by terrorists or unfriendly governments and urging the Public Utilities Commission to conduct risk assessments and establish stronger regulatory and security measures for carbon oxide pipelines to ensure adequate state, county, business, and family emergency response planning.