R South Dakota House · District 7 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Mellissa Heermann

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Session

Total votes

1,467

all sessions

Attendance

100%

5 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

88%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

8%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

1,228

voted in favor

Nay

232

voted against

Absent

5

missed votes

Total cast

1,467

across all sessions

Crossed party

161

votes against own party

This page

1,467

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 1292

limit the ability of a health carrier to recoup, recover, or retroactively deny previously paid claims.

Yea

Passed

67–0

Feb 20, 2026

HB 1163

prohibit certain persons from requiring genetic-based vaccinations. Against party

Nay

Failed

32–35

Feb 20, 2026

HB 1246

prohibit nondisclosure of certain agreements related to data centers.

Nay

Failed

30–37

Feb 20, 2026

HB 1279

permit technical college employees to join the state health plan. Against party

Nay

Passed

9–6

Feb 20, 2026

SB 27

revise the description of certain highways included in the state trunk highway system.

Yea

Passed

67–0

Feb 20, 2026

HB 1299

permit the use of biological filtration systems in water recreational facilities located in certain lodging establishments.

Yea

Passed

66–1

Feb 20, 2026

SB 20

make an appropriation for tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability, and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

65–2

Feb 20, 2026

HCR 6016

supporting reform of the beef checkoff program. Against party

Nay

Failed

32–34

Feb 20, 2026

HB 1017

permit the board of a school district to require that certain students receive instruction in alternative settings.

Yea

Passed

49–18

Feb 20, 2026

SB 116

make an appropriation for the design and construction of an indoor athletics facility at Dakota State University and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

56–11

Feb 20, 2026