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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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1106
authorize the state investment officer to include an indemnity provision in certain investment-related documents.
Yea
Passed
62–0
Feb 6, 2020
HB 1008
legalize the growth, production, and transportation of industrial hemp in the state, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
9–0
Feb 6, 2020
HB 1082
revise the conditions under which a licensed vehicle dealer may display or sell certain vehicles.
Yea
Passed
12–0
Feb 6, 2020
HR 7002
To formally invite President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump to the great state of South Dakota for the 4th of July fireworks celebration at Mount Rushmore. Against party
Yea
Passed
55–7
Feb 6, 2020
HB 1050
provide for voter registration through an online voter registration system provided by the Office of the Secretary of State.
Yea
Passed
39–23
Feb 6, 2020
HB 1096
prohibit commercial surrogacy contracts, provide a penalty for facilitating a commercial surrogacy, and establish an interim committee to evaluate surrogacy in the state.
Nay
Passed
43–18
Feb 6, 2020
HB 1096
prohibit commercial surrogacy contracts, provide a penalty for facilitating a commercial surrogacy, and establish an interim committee to evaluate surrogacy in the state.
Yea
Passed
42–20
Feb 6, 2020
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