Total votes
2,969
all sessions
Attendance
91%
221 missed
Lower than 97% of chamber peers
With party
96%
of cast votes
Higher than 77% 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
SB 68
amend certain provisions pertaining to the South Dakota Retirement System to comply with federal law.
Yea
Passed
63–0
Feb 8, 2024
HB 1129
repeal the session law authorizing the Board of Regents to contract for the design and construction of a new dairy research and extension farm on the campus of South Dakota State University, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
47–16
Feb 8, 2024
HB 1185
amend provisions regarding entry on private property for examination and survey of a project requiring a siting permit.
Yea
Passed
46–17
Feb 8, 2024
HB 1057
create the Commission on Indigent Legal Services and Office of Indigent Legal Services, to make an appropriation for reimbursing county indigent legal services, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
59–4
Feb 8, 2024
HJR 5002
Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota revising the process by which a legislative vacancy is filled.
Absent
Passed
10–0
Feb 8, 2024
HB 1239
prohibit the dissemination of incorrect or misleading ballot information and to provide a penalty therefor.
Absent
Passed
7–2
Feb 8, 2024
HB 1182
revise provisions pertaining to the observation of the conduct of an election.
Yea
Passed
53–10
Feb 8, 2024
SCR 605
Affirming the value of grassland ecosystems and the importance of farmers and ranchers as managers.
Yea
Passed
62–1
Feb 8, 2024
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