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
HJR 5001
Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, requiring an intervening general election occur before an initiated constitutional amendment that is substantially similar to an initiated amendment that was previously voted on and rejected may be submitted to a vote of the electors.
Yea
Passed
10–2
Jan 20, 2023
HB 1028
modify expiration dates and enforcement actions pertaining to pesticide applicator licenses.
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jan 20, 2023
HB 1001
allow the Government Operations and Audit Committee to issue subpoenas without Executive Board approval.
Yea
Passed
37–32
Jan 20, 2023
HB 1036
increase civil penalties for commercial driver's license holders and motor carriers.
Yea
Passed
58–11
Jan 19, 2023
HB 1005
update certain citations to federal regulations regarding pipeline safety inspections.
Yea
Passed
67–2
Jan 19, 2023
HB 1003
repeal provisions requiring prison or jail cost estimates and to declare an emergency. Against party
Yea
Passed
59–10
Jan 19, 2023
HCR 6003
Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislature to authorize the interim legislative study of long-term care services for veterans regardless of disability ratings and to develop long-term care plans for VA-operated purchased and subsidized long-term care services.
Yea
Passed
67–2
Jan 19, 2023
HB 1003
repeal provisions requiring prison or jail cost estimates and to declare an emergency.
Nay
Passed
11–2
Jan 18, 2023
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