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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 83% of chamber peers
With party
91%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
6%
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
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Date
SB 45
revise the provisions regarding the filing of a statement of additional issues on appeal in certain contested cases.
Yea
Passed
5–1
Jan 17, 2019
SB 31
revise certain provisions regarding criminal background checks for assistant behavior analysts and paraprofessionals.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Jan 17, 2019
SB 30
remove certain unnecessary federal references and dates from certain provisions relating to the Department of Social Services.
Yea
Passed
6–0
Jan 16, 2019
SB 23
revise certain references to repealed or obsolete provisions regarding the Department of Education.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Jan 16, 2019
SCR 5
Commending Senators John Thune and Mike Rounds for their votes to confirm Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the United States Supreme Court, and wishing Associate Justice Kavanaugh well in his new role. Against party
Nay
Passed
19–12
Jan 16, 2019
SB 31
revise certain provisions regarding criminal background checks for assistant behavior analysts and paraprofessionals.
Yea
Passed
6–0
Jan 16, 2019
SB 5
codify legislation enacted in 2018.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Jan 16, 2019
SB 32
revise the composition of the South Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners.
Yea
Passed
5–1
Jan 16, 2019
SB 11
revise certain provisions regarding the granting of work permits to minors who refuse to submit to chemical analyses.
Yea
Passed
6–1
Jan 15, 2019
SB 21
authorize certain tobacco manufacturers to assign to the state the interest of the manufacturer in any money in a qualified escrow fund.
Yea
Passed
7–0
Jan 15, 2019
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