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

HB 1263

increase the allowable general fund cash balances for school districts.

Yea

Passed

4–1

Feb 20, 2018

HB 1233

require maintenance and repair funding for new nonrevenue generating buildings or facilities at institutions of higher education.

Yea

Passed

4–0

Feb 15, 2018

HB 1209

require a National Instant Criminal Background Check for certain concealed carry permits.

Yea

Passed

51–0

Feb 15, 2018

HB 1033

revise certain licensing renewal procedures for business insurance producers.

Yea

Passed

44–7

Feb 15, 2018

HB 1318

authorize the South Dakota Health and Educational Facilities Authority to transfer or grant excess reserves to any South Dakota governmental entity. Against party

Nay

Passed

3–1

Feb 15, 2018

HB 1287

revise certain provisions regarding multiple employer trusts.

Yea

Passed

36–15

Feb 15, 2018

SB 55

revise certain provisions regarding the tax on endoparasiticides and ectoparasiticides.

Yea

Passed

51–0

Feb 15, 2018

HB 1279

increase the state's percentage of the video lottery net machine income, create a fund for the proceeds, and repeal video lottery.

Yea

Passed

4–0

Feb 15, 2018

HB 1230

provide for the primary enforcement of the law prohibiting certain electronic communications while operating a motor vehicle and to revise the penalty for a violation of that law.

Yea

Passed

36–25

Feb 14, 2018

HB 1111

revise certain definitions regarding criminal street gang activity.

Yea

Passed

39–20

Feb 14, 2018