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R South Dakota Senate · District 11 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Chris Karr

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Total votes
3,721
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
3,721 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
2,952
voted in favor
Nay
579
voted against
Absent
120
missed votes
Total cast
3,721
across all sessions
Crossed party
477
votes against own party
This page
3,721
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1045
transfer funds from the budget reserve fund to support state aid to education and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
47–0
Jan 30, 2018
HB 1088
revise the consignment sales requirements for dealers of motorcycles, off-road vehicles, snowmobiles, boats, and boat trailers.
Yea
Passed
48–0
Jan 30, 2018
HB 1066
revise certain provisions regarding the issuance of vehicle license plates and stickers.
Yea
Passed
47–1
Jan 30, 2018
HCR 1003
Promoting a resilient and healthy Black Hills forest through endorsement of the forest management principles identified in "Black Hills Resilient Forest Strategy" published December 2017.
Yea
Passed
48–0
Jan 30, 2018
HB 1064
expand the options for the beneficial disposition or use of certain real estate located in Minnehaha County, to make certain appropriations, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
45–3
Jan 30, 2018
HB 1098
make an appropriation from the water and environment fund and its revolving fund subfunds for various water and environmental purposes and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
48–0
Jan 30, 2018
HB 1053
provide certain earned discharge credits for inmates.
Yea
Passed
48–0
Jan 30, 2018
HB 1008
revise certain provisions that authorize the secretary of transportation to provide for temporary variable speed limits on state highways in the interests of highway safety due to varying weather, road work, and other conditions. Against party
Nay
Passed
39–9
Jan 30, 2018
SCR 2
Endorsing the right to work provisions in the South Dakota Constitution and in the Labor Management Relations Act that prohibit forced union membership.
Yea
Passed
41–7
Jan 30, 2018
HB 1096
provide jurisdiction to magistrate judges for HOPE probation programs and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
48–0
Jan 30, 2018
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