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
This page
1,451
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1033
make an appropriation for costs related to emergencies and disasters impacting the state and to declare an emergency.
Absent
Passed
15–0
Jan 24, 2025
HB 1011
revise provisions related to the stenographic recording of certain proceedings.
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jan 23, 2025
HB 1023
modify the definition of a conviction for purposes of license revocation. Against party
Nay
Passed
38–30
Jan 23, 2025
HB 1014
modify provisions related to emergency medical services personnel and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
65–0
Jan 22, 2025
HB 1056
prohibit the preparation, sale, and distribution of certain kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor.
Yea
Passed
65–0
Jan 22, 2025
HJR 5003
Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, requiring that a constitutional amendment receive an affirmative vote of sixty percent of the votes cast before the measure is enacted.
Yea
Passed
60–5
Jan 22, 2025
HB 1001
update a reference to the Internal Revenue Code for purposes of higher education savings plans.
Yea
Passed
65–0
Jan 21, 2025
HJR 5001
Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, conditioning the requirement of expanded Medicaid on the level of federal medical assistance.
Yea
Passed
58–7
Jan 21, 2025
HB 1053
require age verification by websites containing material that is harmful to minors, and to provide a penalty therefor.
Yea
Passed
60–5
Jan 21, 2025
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