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 6
revise provisions related to death by distribution of a Schedule I or II substance.
Yea
Passed
66–3
Feb 27, 2024
SJR 501
Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, authorizing the state to impose work requirements on certain individuals who are eligible for expanded Medicaid.
Nay
Passed
63–6
Feb 27, 2024
SB 90
revise and repeal provisions related to forcible entry and detainer.
Nay
Passed
60–9
Feb 27, 2024
SB 170
repeal and replace an appropriation regarding the South Dakota women's prison and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
65–4
Feb 27, 2024
SB 89
reduce the notice requirement period to terminate a tenancy at will.
Nay
Passed
41–28
Feb 27, 2024
SB 20
establish the crime of threatening or intimidating an election official or election worker.
Nay
Failed
24–45
Feb 27, 2024
SB 203
expand certain privileges for individuals who hold an unrestricted enhanced concealed carry permit. Against party
Yea
Passed
62–7
Feb 27, 2024
SB 171
make and change an appropriation related to the construction of the new state public health laboratory and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
63–6
Feb 27, 2024
HB 1022
make an appropriation to the Department of Education to provide professional development in literacy to teachers, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
62–6
Feb 26, 2024
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