R South Dakota Senate · District 11 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Chris Karr

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Session

Total votes

3,722

all sessions

Attendance

96%

121 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

Voting record

Yea

2,953

voted in favor

Nay

579

voted against

Absent

121

missed votes

Total cast

3,722

across all sessions

Crossed party

476

votes against own party

This page

3,722

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 63

increase the penalty for a subsequent conviction for trespass to hunt, fish, or trap.

Yea

Passed

61–2

Feb 27, 2019

SB 113

provide that certain information contained within applications for money lending licenses are public records.

Yea

Passed

58–4

Feb 27, 2019

SB 178

make an appropriation to the Department of Game, Fish and Parks to fund certain improvements to Palisades State Park and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

8–1

Feb 27, 2019

SB 55

require the national motto of the United States to be displayed in public schools.

Yea

Passed

45–17

Feb 27, 2019

SB 64

require certain wind energy facilities to include aircraft detection lighting systems.

Yea

Passed

62–0

Feb 27, 2019

SB 85

revise the deadline for the Department of Health's annual report regarding abortions.

Yea

Passed

64–0

Feb 27, 2019

SB 176

make an appropriation for the second century habitat fund.

Yea

Passed

7–1

Feb 27, 2019

SB 177

authorize the Department of Public Safety to remodel an existing structure in Sturgis for use as the state metrology lab, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.

Absent

Passed

8–0

Feb 27, 2019

HB 1256

make an appropriation to fund tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability, to revise the income eligibility requirements for property and sales tax refunds, and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

64–0

Feb 27, 2019

SB 43

redirect funding to a collaborative program in rural veterinary medical education and to provide tax revenue for the support of veterinary students.

Yea

Passed

62–3

Feb 26, 2019