This bill provides funding to give each South Dakota state employee a one-time 1.5% pay increase on their January 1, 2026 salary, distributed monthly starting July 1, 2026. The money comes from the state's general fund, federal funds, and other state funds, and will be distributed through the Bureau of Finance and Management to all state agencies. Only employees still working for the state when payments are made will receive the increase.
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This bill does not directly amend codified state law.
Committee on Appropriations Tabled Passed, YEAS 16, NAYS 0.
Committee on Appropriations Scheduled for hearing J. 1
First read in House and referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations H.J. 37
Prime sponsor · Rep
R
Dist. HD-024
Prime sponsor · Sen
R
Dist. SD-007
cosponsor · Rep
D
Dist. HD-026
cosponsor · Rep
R
Dist. HD-020
cosponsor · Rep
R
Dist. HD-019
cosponsor · Sen
R
Dist. SD-024
cosponsor · Rep
R
Dist. HD-022
cosponsor · Rep
R
Dist. SD-014
cosponsor · Rep
R
Dist. HD-007
cosponsor · Rep
R
Dist. HD-007
cosponsor · Rep
R
Dist. HD-023
Timothy Goodwin
cosponsor · Rep
R
Dist. HD-030
cosponsor · Rep
R
Dist. HD-024
Tabled
Tabled