Total votes
1,326
all sessions
Attendance
84%
191 missed
Lower than 99% of chamber peers
With party
89%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
6%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
168
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
1,326 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
1,115
voted in favor
Nay
146
voted against
Absent
191
missed votes
Total cast
1,326
across all sessions
Crossed party
136
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 92
require that certain proposed rules include a housing cost impact statement.
Yea
Passed
33–1
Feb 9, 2021
SB 81
authorize certain flags and flagpoles to be located on residential property regardless of any private covenants, restrictions, bylaws, rules, or requirements.
Absent
Passed
22–11
Feb 9, 2021
SB 192
provide an appropriation for the renovation and upgrading of the South Dakota State University Cottonwood Field Station and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
7–0
Feb 9, 2021
SB 5
include a child's legal parents and guardians in the list of parties who may receive information related to reports of the child's abuse or neglect.
Yea
Passed
34–0
Feb 9, 2021
HB 1027
identify Water Management Board officers, authorize appointment of a prehearing officer, and define the duties of the prehearing officer.
Yea
Passed
6–1
Feb 9, 2021
HB 1078
revise certain provisions regarding the South Dakota State Historical Society.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Feb 8, 2021
SB 36
authorize the Department of Human Services to dismantle and demolish Dakota Hall and the root cellar and to restore grounds on the South Dakota Developmental Center campus, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
31–1
Feb 8, 2021
HB 1033
update certain provisions relating to the South Dakota Retirement System, to revise certain provisions relating to reemployment after retirement with the South Dakota Retirement System, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
32–0
Feb 8, 2021
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