Total votes
2,969
all sessions
Attendance
91%
221 missed
Lower than 99% of chamber peers
With party
96%
of cast votes
Higher than 76% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
5%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
461
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
2,969 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
2,263
voted in favor
Nay
401
voted against
Absent
221
missed votes
Total cast
2,969
across all sessions
Crossed party
101
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1326
reinstate the prohibition against certain acts causing the termination of an unborn human life, and to prescribe a penalty therefor.
Yea
Passed
12–0
Feb 16, 2022
HB 1016
make an appropriation for costs related to disasters in the state and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
64–0
Feb 16, 2022
HB 1258
protect an individual's conscience from entities requiring the COVID-19 vaccine.
Nay
Passed
7–6
Feb 16, 2022
HB 1153
revise the number of class hours required to obtain a responsible broker's license.
Yea
Passed
53–12
Feb 16, 2022
HB 1261
establish emergency retire-rehire provisions for the South Dakota Retirement System.
Yea
Passed
10–3
Feb 16, 2022
HB 1210
make an appropriation to the Board of Regents to provide grant funding for a new biomedical facility at the research park in Sioux Falls, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
12–0
Feb 16, 2022
HB 1336
make various clarifying changes to the state budgeting process.
Nay
Failed
30–36
Feb 16, 2022
HB 1270
require a defendant in a criminal proceeding to be physically present during the reading of victim impact statements.
Yea
Failed
25–40
Feb 16, 2022
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