R South Dakota Senate · District 17

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

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

This page

2,180

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 80

establish term limits for members of the Board of Regents.

Yea

Passed

29–1

Jan 31, 2018

SB 106

establish certain provisions regarding the placement of a foster child with a relative or close family friend.

Yea

Passed

6–0

Jan 31, 2018

HB 1037

revise certain provisions regarding the South Dakota State Fair.

Yea

Passed

28–0

Jan 30, 2018

SB 78

revise the membership of the Board of Education Standards to include the chairs of the Senate and House committees on education. Bipartisan

Nay

Failed

12–17

Jan 30, 2018

HB 1035

repeal certain provisions and regulations related to labeling requirements for feed.

Yea

Passed

28–0

Jan 30, 2018

SB 48

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

Yea

Passed

26–3

Jan 30, 2018

SB 139

revise certain provisions relating to child support.

Absent

Passed

5–0

Jan 30, 2018

SB 28

make an appropriation for costs related to suppression of wildfires in the state and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

28–0

Jan 30, 2018

SB 49

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

Yea

Passed

27–2

Jan 30, 2018

HB 1030

provide for the cancellation of certain uncollectible unemployment insurance contributions.

Yea

Passed

28–0

Jan 30, 2018