Total votes
1,451
all sessions
Attendance
100%
6 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
80%
of cast votes
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
12%
some cross-party votes
Higher than 79% of chamber peers
Sponsored
224
bills & resolutions
Higher than 80% of chamber peers
Committees
2
assignments
1,451 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
1,142
voted in favor
Nay
299
voted against
Absent
6
missed votes
Total cast
1,451
across all sessions
Crossed party
272
votes against own party
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1,451
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 16
make an appropriation to rehabilitate the rail line from the city of Milbank to the city of Sisseton and to declare an emergency. Against party
Nay
Passed
51–18
Mar 6, 2023
SB 91
revise certain provisions regarding the crime of rape and provide a penalty therefor.
Yea
Passed
66–2
Mar 6, 2023
HB 1154
modify acceptable conduct for practitioners related to medical cannabis.
Yea
Passed
65–3
Mar 6, 2023
SB 207
provide a penalty for the expenditure of public funds to influence the outcome of an election.
Yea
Passed
62–6
Mar 6, 2023
SB 174
prohibit the enactment or implementation of an ordinance, resolution, or policy that prohibits the use of an energy utility service.
Yea
Passed
64–5
Mar 6, 2023
HB 1127
make an appropriation to support volunteer fire departments and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
68–1
Mar 2, 2023
SB 40
revise the process for nominating candidates for lieutenant governor and to make related technical changes. Against party
Nay
Passed
48–21
Mar 2, 2023
SB 82
establish the stronger families scholarship program for children in foster care, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
11–2
Mar 2, 2023
SB 82
establish the stronger families scholarship program for children in foster care, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
10–3
Mar 2, 2023
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