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
3%
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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matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 132
make an appropriation for the benefit of South Dakota and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
60–7
Mar 8, 2021
HB 1228
revise provisions regarding industrial hemp and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
66–0
Mar 8, 2021
SB 34
make an appropriation to expand rural access to broadband services and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
50–16
Mar 8, 2021
SB 180
revise certain provisions regarding revenues generated by and donations to the South Dakota State Veterans Cemetery, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
66–0
Mar 8, 2021
SB 93
make an appropriation to rehabilitate the rail line from west of the city of Fort Pierre to the city of Rapid City and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
55–11
Mar 8, 2021
SB 186
make an appropriation for behavioral and mental health service support in crisis stabilization and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
57–10
Mar 8, 2021
SB 191
provide an appropriation for a study regarding the future renovation and expansion of the Meat Laboratory on the campus of South Dakota State University and to declare an emergency.
Nay
Passed
49–18
Mar 8, 2021
SCR 607
Affirming the Legislature's support of the constitutional right to keep and bear arms. Against party
Yea
Passed
61–5
Mar 8, 2021
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