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R South Dakota Senate · District 23 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Mark Lapka

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Total votes
711
all sessions
Attendance
94%
40 missed
Lower than 92% of chamber peers
With party
87%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
8%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
15
bills & resolutions
Lower than 95% of chamber peers
Committees
2
assignments
711 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
568
voted in favor
Nay
102
voted against
Absent
40
missed votes
Total cast
711
across all sessions
Crossed party
81
votes against own party
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711
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 78
revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2026.
Yea
Passed
9–0
Feb 17, 2026
SB 223
modify the requirements for a petition to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote.
Yea
Passed
20–14
Feb 17, 2026
SB 97
adjust a limit on the percentage increase in revenue payable from property taxes. Against party
Nay
Passed
18–16
Feb 17, 2026
SB 118
deposit certain tax revenues into a homeowner tax reduction fund. Against party
Nay
Passed
20–14
Feb 17, 2026
SB 227
establish a minimum damage threshold for a motor vehicle total loss declaration.
Yea
Passed
27–6
Feb 17, 2026
SB 187
define nonpublic school. Against party
Yea
Failed
11–23
Feb 17, 2026
SB 190
codify the rights of a parent.
Yea
Passed
19–15
Feb 17, 2026
SB 150
exempt one motor vehicle of a debtor from being taken by legal process.
Nay
Failed
16–17
Feb 12, 2026
HB 1137
make an appropriation for the design and construction of an athletic facility at the University of South Dakota and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 12, 2026
SB 165
revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Feb 12, 2026
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