Al Novstrup

SD House District 3

Republican South Dakota since Jan 14, 2025

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Issue areas

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Government Operations & Budget 32 Economy & Taxes 17 Education 13 Criminal Justice & Policing 12 Healthcare 10 Agriculture 9 Civil Rights & Liberties 7 Environment & Energy 6 Transportation & Infrastructure 6 Housing 5 Labor & Employment 5 Technology & Privacy 5 Banking & Finance 3 Elections & Voting 2 Foreign Policy & Trade 2 Social Services & Welfare 2 Gun Policy 1 Other 1 Veterans Affairs 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
SD House District 3 current South Dakota	Republican	Jan 14, 2025	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
SD House District 3 South Dakota	Republican	Jan 10, 2017	Jan 13, 2025	openstates/people CC0-1.0
SD House District 3 South Dakota	Republican	Jan 5, 2015	Jan 3, 2017	openstates/people CC0-1.0
SD House District 3 South Dakota	Republican	Jan 1, 2015	Dec 31, 2016	openstates/people CC0-1.0
SD House District 3 South Dakota	Republican	Jan 5, 2009	Jan 5, 2015	openstates/people CC0-1.0
SD Senate District 3 South Dakota	Republican	Jan 1, 2009	Dec 31, 2014	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (397 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HB 1046 — authorize the Department of Corrections to demolish the Pierre Minimum Center, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an…	Yea	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1179 — modify provisions related to the reimbursement fee for preparation of a garnishment disclosure.	Yea	Feb 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1111 — modify the requirements for obtaining an agricultural processor's lien.	Yea	Feb 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 10 — revise a provision related to the adoption of federal motor carrier regulations.	Yea	Feb 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1143 — authorize the possession and self-administration of diabetes medications by a student on school property and at school-related events and…	Yea	Feb 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1208 — revise licensure provisions for electricians.	Yea	Feb 6, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1018 — amend the reversion date for moneys appropriated to the Department of Education to improve and renovate the Cultural Heritage Center.	Yea	Feb 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 102 — modify the distribution of gaming revenues.	Not voting	Feb 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 225 — apportion interest earnings from the unclaimed property trust fund to school districts.	Not voting	Feb 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1095 — modify provisions pertaining to the submission of a nominating petition.	Yea	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1112 — modify the definition of an electronic smoking device.	Yea	Feb 5, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1095 — modify provisions pertaining to the submission of a nominating petition.	Yea	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1112 — modify the definition of an electronic smoking device.	Nay	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1068 — authorize the dispensing of ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine under a written protocol developed by a health care provider, and to provide…	Yea	Feb 5, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 11 — increase reinstatement fees and abstract driver record fees.	Yea	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 85 — require an election for an excess tax levy of a school district.	Yea	Feb 4, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1125 — create a taskforce to study the impact of artificial intelligence systems on the state.	Nay	Feb 4, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1056 — require that the Department of Social Services submit a federal waiver request to exclude soft drinks from the supplemental nutrition…	Nay	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1124 — establish the crime of trespass upon a place of worship, provide a penalty therefor, and declare an emergency.	Yea	Feb 4, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 12 — provide for a refund of property taxes in previous years for qualifying veterans and surviving spouses.	Yea	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 24 — create a solid background license plate for South Dakota.	Yea	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1095 — modify provisions pertaining to the submission of a nominating petition.	Yea	Feb 4, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 6001 — urging the United States Department of Homeland Security to establish a tribal law enforcement training academy in South Dakota.	Yea	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 4 — revise procedures for returning and withholding security deposits for residential premises.	Yea	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1094 — clarify that consent for the donation of ovum or sperm must be explicit.	Yea	Feb 3, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (397 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (90 as lead sponsor)