Total votes
2,527
all sessions
Attendance
87%
245 missed
Lower than 99% of chamber peers
With party
76%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
13%
some cross-party votes
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
121
bills & resolutions
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
2,527 roll-call votes
Voting record
Breaks with party 23% of the time
Yea
1,650
voted in favor
Nay
527
voted against
Absent
245
missed votes
Total cast
2,527
across all sessions
Crossed party
490
votes against own party
This page
2,527
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1056
require that the Department of Social Services submit a federal waiver request to exclude soft drinks from the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
Yea
Passed
58–11
Feb 4, 2026
SB 24
create a solid background license plate for South Dakota. Against party
Nay
Passed
38–29
Feb 4, 2026
HCR 6001
urging the United States Department of Homeland Security to establish a tribal law enforcement training academy in South Dakota.
Yea
Passed
69–0
Feb 4, 2026
HB 1185
require that a voter use a black ink ballpoint pen when marking an optical scan ballot.
Absent
Passed
12–0
Feb 4, 2026
SB 85
require an election for an excess tax levy of a school district. Against party
Yea
Failed
29–39
Feb 4, 2026
HB 1095
modify provisions pertaining to the submission of a nominating petition.
Nay
Failed
31–38
Feb 4, 2026
HB 1125
create a taskforce to study the impact of artificial intelligence systems on the state. Against party
Yea
Failed
26–43
Feb 4, 2026
HB 1114
require that certain mental health information be submitted to and subsequently removed from the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
Absent
Passed
9–1
Feb 4, 2026
SB 4
revise procedures for returning and withholding security deposits for residential premises.
Absent
Passed
65–2
Feb 3, 2026
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