Total votes
2,364
all sessions
Attendance
95%
97 missed
Lower than 93% of chamber peers
With party
67%
of cast votes
Lower than 95% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
18%
some cross-party votes
Higher than 92% of chamber peers
Sponsored
488
bills & resolutions
Higher than 88% of chamber peers
Committees
5
assignments
2,364 roll-call votes
Voting record
Breaks with party 32% of the time
Yea
1,495
voted in favor
Nay
734
voted against
Absent
97
missed votes
Total cast
2,364
across all sessions
Crossed party
700
votes against own party
This page
2,364
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 69
make an appropriation for the purchase of a new Division of Highway Patrol airplane and mission equipment and to declare an emergency. Against party
Nay
Passed
49–18
Mar 4, 2026
SJR 508
proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, amendments to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, removing the lieutenant governor as presiding officer of the Senate.
Nay
Failed
25–42
Mar 4, 2026
HB 1194
clarify authority for the Cosmetology Commission to credit work experience for educational hours for certain out-of-state licensure applicants, and to require the commission to promulgate rules therefor.
Yea
Passed
67–0
Mar 4, 2026
SB 151
require the publication of the results of an election for precinct committeeman or committeewoman and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
67–0
Mar 4, 2026
SB 175
require that an individual provide proof of citizenship when registering to vote and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
64–3
Mar 4, 2026
SB 221
regulate the retail sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor. Bipartisan
Nay
Passed
7–6
Mar 4, 2026
SB 44
establish investigative subpoena authority to gather business records in certain investigations. Against party
Nay
Passed
52–15
Mar 4, 2026
SB 43
address search and seizure provisions applicable to digital currency.
Yea
Passed
65–1
Mar 3, 2026
SB 231
create the water infrastructure development fund, to provide an appropriation, to provide for the awarding of grants and loans from the fund for certain rural water projects and to declare an emergency. Against party
Nay
Passed
60–7
Mar 3, 2026
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