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R South Dakota Senate · District 17 · Former member

Sen. Arthur L. Rusch

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Total votes
2,180
all sessions
Attendance
97%
43 missed
Higher than 82% of chamber peers
With party
91%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
5%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
379
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
2,180 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
1,921
voted in favor
Nay
194
voted against
Absent
43
missed votes
Total cast
2,180
across all sessions
Crossed party
183
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 2
adjust for inflation the amount of the special education appropriation that may be set aside for extraordinary expenses. Against party
Yea
Failed
12–19
Feb 25, 2019
SB 152
improve civics education in South Dakota public schools.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Feb 25, 2019
SB 87
enhance South Dakota.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Feb 25, 2019
SB 133
accommodate legislation to lower the state sales and use tax.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Feb 25, 2019
SCR 11
requesting that the President of the United States designate a single state funeral be held upon the death of the last living identifiable veteran from World War II.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Feb 25, 2019
SB 179
revise the property tax levies for the general fund of school districts and to revise the state aid to education formula.
Yea
Passed
30–1
Feb 25, 2019
SB 88
enhance education in South Dakota.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Feb 25, 2019
SB 9
provide for the Firearms Protection Act.
Nay
Failed
3–28
Feb 25, 2019
SB 15
define solar energy facilities, establish certain provisions regarding solar energy permits, and revise the procedures by which the Public Utilities Commission processes facility permits.
Yea
Passed
19–12
Feb 25, 2019
SB 79
increase the penalty for theft of a firearm.
Nay
Failed
9–20
Feb 25, 2019
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