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%

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

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

This page

3,722

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 1119

revise certain provisions regarding riparian buffer strips.

Yea

Passed

48–0

Feb 5, 2018

HB 1062

authorize the Board of Regents to purchase unimproved real property in Brown County, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

39–8

Feb 5, 2018

HB 1070

revise and repeal certain provisions regarding alcoholic beverages.

Yea

Passed

45–3

Feb 5, 2018

HB 1129

revise certain provisions regarding full-time equivalent positions.

Yea

Passed

48–0

Feb 5, 2018

HB 1190

revise the time period for which certain motor vehicle license plates are used.

Yea

Passed

26–22

Feb 5, 2018

HB 1071

authorize the relocation of the School for the Blind and the Visually Impaired and the transfer of its existing real estate and facilities to Northern State University, to authorize actions necessary to accomplish that relocation and transfer, to protect the permanent endowment trust through exchanges of real estate and facilities, to appropriate funds, and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

46–2

Feb 5, 2018

HB 1043

authorize the construction of a National Guard Readiness Center at the Rapid City Airport, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

48–0

Feb 5, 2018

HB 1205

require certain health benefit plans to provide coverage to persons with a serious medical condition for certain dental care services.

Yea

Passed

48–0

Feb 5, 2018

HCR 1001

Calling for statewide recognition of the migration of many young people from our state and urging state and local officials to take steps to counter that action and attract new residents to our state. Against party

Nay

Passed

36–12

Feb 5, 2018

HB 1179

provide for permanent daylight savings time. Against party

Nay

Failed

23–25

Feb 5, 2018