Al Novstrup

SD House District 3

Republican South Dakota since Jan 14, 2025

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

Verify externally: Open States

Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

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 1160 — repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee.	Nay	Feb 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1113 — establish a manufactured housing downpayment assistance program.	Yea	Feb 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1046 — authorize the Department of Corrections to demolish the Pierre Minimum Center, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an…	Yea	Feb 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1278 — prohibit certain political committees from accepting contributions by certain officers or employees of this state.	Nay	Feb 23, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1136 — make an appropriation for the development of South Dakota.	Yea	Feb 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 26 — revise procurement for highway construction contracts.	Yea	Feb 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1098 — amend certain provisions pertaining to special education funding.	Yea	Feb 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3 — limit the types of residential improvements for which counties, municipalities, and townships may require a permit.	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1210 — prohibit COVID-19 vaccination requirements and to provide a penalty therefor.	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 116 — make an appropriation for the design and construction of an indoor athletics facility at Dakota State University and to declare an…	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1246 — prohibit nondisclosure of certain agreements related to data centers.	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 165 — revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government.	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1317 — eliminate a limit on the accumulation of the unused index factor for property taxation.	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 72 — extend the time for reverting moneys appropriated for the modernization of the state's enterprise resource planning systems.	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1045 — revise certain provisions related to child support.	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1163 — prohibit certain persons from requiring genetic-based vaccinations.	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1017 — permit the board of a school district to require that certain students receive instruction in alternative settings.	Nay	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1292 — limit the ability of a health carrier to recoup, recover, or retroactively deny previously paid claims.	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1323 — modify the requirements to refer an ordinance or resolution to the voters of a political subdivision.	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1017 — permit the board of a school district to require that certain students receive instruction in alternative settings.	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 20 — make an appropriation for tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability, and to declare an emergency.	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1299 — permit the use of biological filtration systems in water recreational facilities located in certain lodging establishments.	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 55 — make an appropriation for the payment of extraordinary litigation expenses and to declare an emergency.	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1249 — amend provisions pertaining to the School Finance Accountability Board, and the process by which a recommendation of the board is approved.	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 27 — revise the description of certain highways included in the state trunk highway system.	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (397 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (90 as lead sponsor)