Total votes
1,572
all sessions
Attendance
100%
1 missed
Higher than 80% of chamber peers
With party
79%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
13%
some cross-party votes
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
131
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
7
assignments
1,572 roll-call votes
Voting record
Breaks with party 20% of the time
Yea
1,217
voted in favor
Nay
348
voted against
Absent
1
missed votes
Total cast
1,572
across all sessions
Crossed party
312
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1194
clarify provisions pertaining to tax increment finance districts.
Yea
Passed
12–0
Feb 1, 2024
HB 1115
provide an appropriation for the replacement of pipes for the McCook Lake pumping system.
Yea
Passed
7–6
Feb 1, 2024
HB 1132
revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government. Against party
Nay
Passed
51–15
Feb 1, 2024
HB 1062
make an appropriation for costs related to the suppression of wildfires impacting the state and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
66–0
Feb 1, 2024
SJR 502
Providing legislative approval for a future use water permit application by the Lewis and Clark Regional Water System.
Yea
Passed
62–6
Jan 31, 2024
HB 1024
require that an application for a medical marijuana registry identification card include a notice of federal law regarding firearms and the unlawful use of a controlled substance.
Yea
Passed
66–1
Jan 31, 2024
HB 1125
prohibit the chemical modification or conversion of industrial hemp and the sale or distribution of chemically modified or converted industrial hemp and to provide a penalty therefor.
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jan 31, 2024
HCR 6010
Acknowledging the need to protect our borders and affirming South Dakota's support of the defense of the southern border.
Yea
Passed
62–5
Jan 31, 2024
HB 1127
modify requirements for incorporating municipalities that are within three miles of another incorporated municipality.
Yea
Passed
58–10
Jan 31, 2024
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