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R South Dakota House · District 16

Rep. Karla Lems

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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
12%
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
311
votes against own party
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1,572
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
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Date
HB 1189
require certain entities owning agricultural land to report foreign beneficial ownership interests.
Yea
Passed
66–0
Feb 13, 2023
HB 1135
provide for transparency in the pricing of prescription drugs. Against party
Nay
Passed
61–5
Feb 13, 2023
HB 1154
modify acceptable conduct for practitioners related to medical cannabis. Against party
Nay
Passed
60–6
Feb 13, 2023
HB 1193
amend provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code. Against party
Nay
Passed
48–17
Feb 13, 2023
HB 1176
revise certain provisions regarding on-sale alcoholic beverage licenses for use at municipality-owned facilities. Against party
Nay
Passed
55–11
Feb 13, 2023
SB 84
authorize compensation for water project district directors.
Yea
Passed
58–8
Feb 13, 2023
HB 1133
define a commodity for the purpose of qualifying as a common carrier. Bipartisan
Yea
Passed
40–27
Feb 9, 2023
HB 1189
require certain entities owning agricultural land to report foreign beneficial ownership interests.
Yea
Passed
12–0
Feb 9, 2023
SB 83
revise provisions regarding water development districts.
Yea
Passed
12–0
Feb 9, 2023
HB 1210
modify the use of conservation district special revenue fund monies and to provide an appropriation therefor.
Yea
Passed
67–0
Feb 9, 2023
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