Sen. Chris Karr
Total votes
3,722
all sessions
Attendance
96%
120 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
86%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
9%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
244
bills & resolutions
Lower than 88% of chamber peers
Committees
10
assignments
3,722 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
2,953
voted in favor
Nay
579
voted against
Absent
120
missed votes
Total cast
3,722
across all sessions
Crossed party
477
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 204
revise certain criteria for loans from the South Dakota housing infrastructure fund.
Absent
Passed
7–1
Feb 19, 2026
SB 150
exempt one motor vehicle of a debtor from being taken by legal process.
Nay
Failed
15–19
Feb 19, 2026
HB 1018
amend the reversion date for moneys appropriated to the Department of Education to improve and renovate the Cultural Heritage Center.
Yea
Passed
34–0
Feb 19, 2026
SB 235
protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers, to clarify authority to regulate data centers, and to modify provisions pertaining to the purchasing of goods and services by a data center.
Yea
Passed
5–4
Feb 18, 2026
SB 235
protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers, to clarify authority to regulate data centers, and to modify provisions pertaining to the purchasing of goods and services by a data center.
Nay
Failed
4–5
Feb 18, 2026
SB 224
provide a rebuttable presumption in favor of joint physical custody of a minor child.
Yea
Passed
20–14
Feb 18, 2026
SB 195
repeal the expiration of a reduction in certain gross receipts and use tax rates.
Yea
Failed
16–17
Feb 18, 2026
SB 135
protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.
Yea
Passed
5–4
Feb 18, 2026
SB 234
modify provisions pertaining to the purchasing of goods and services related to data center operations.
Yea
Passed
5–4
Feb 18, 2026
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