The Executive Board of the South Dakota Legislature approved a resolution that would tie legislative pay to the state’s median income.
Representative Jean Hunhoff of Yankton says it’s hard to attract new people to run………

Hunhoff, Vice Chair of the Appropriations Committee, says it would take the issue out of legislators hands…

Hunhoff says the final decision will be up to the voters…..

Legislators also get per diem payments when they are in session in Pierre.