South Dakota 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 4 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 1174 — classify 911 telecommunicators as Class B members of the South Dakota Retirement System.

Last action — Retirement Laws Tabled , Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 0 H.J. 1

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 60% · high confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    5 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (4 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current pdf January 28, 2026

Action History

  1. Retirement Laws Tabled , Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 0 H.J. 1

  2. Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1

  3. First read in House and referred to House Retirement Laws H.J. 164

Sponsors

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5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 100 not signed on

Sponsors (5)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (100)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1174?
HB 1174 is sponsored by Larry Zikmund (Republican), Tim Walburg (Republican), Kent Roe (Republican), Eric Emery (Democratic), and David Kull (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1174?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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