South Dakota 2026 Session Status: Introduced

SB 157 — amend the school funding formula to provide for the use of an average fall enrollment when determining local need.

Last action — Introduced

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

amend the school funding formula to provide for the use of an average fall enrollment when determining local need.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Introduced

Sponsors

  • SD member #4748 · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • SD member #4748

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (104)

104 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 157 do?
amend the school funding formula to provide for the use of an average fall enrollment when determining local need.
Who sponsors SB 157?
SB 157 is sponsored by SD member #4748.
What is the current status of SB 157?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 157?
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