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 73
exclude township-owned self-propelled machinery, equipment, and vehicles from fuel excise tax.
Yea
Passed
68–0
Feb 8, 2023
HB 1064
require the Unified Judicial System to assemble a task force to address the provision of legal services to indigent parties within the South Dakota court system and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
67–1
Feb 8, 2023
SB 71
authorize other fuel taxes to be included in the state’s International Fuel Tax Agreement collections.
Yea
Passed
62–5
Feb 8, 2023
HB 1222
limit the liability of permit and certificate-issuing entities and certified use of force instructors. Against party
Yea
Passed
62–6
Feb 8, 2023
HB 1215
revise certain provisions regarding the operation of a golf cart on a state or county highway.
Nay
Passed
44–24
Feb 8, 2023
HB 1148
clarify registration and residence requirements for voting at a township meeting.
Yea
Passed
57–10
Feb 8, 2023
HB 1226
regulate industrial hemp-derived delta-8 and delta-10 tetrahydrocannabinol products, and other hemp-derived psychoactive compounds, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
13–0
Feb 8, 2023
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