R South Dakota Senate · District 23 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Mark Lapka

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Session

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

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

This page

711

matching current filters

Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 1077

consider a cultivated-protein food product to be adulterated food.

Yea

Passed

18–16

Feb 5, 2026

SB 153

prohibit certain restrictions in employment contracts for community services providers.

Yea

Passed

32–2

Feb 5, 2026

SB 164

require that any holder of a commercial driver license in this state must be proficient in the English language, and to provide a penalty therefor.

Yea

Passed

29–5

Feb 5, 2026

SB 129

update references in certain statutes to the 2024 standard building codes.

Yea

Passed

34–0

Feb 5, 2026

SB 154

clarify the eligibility of multiple garages or structures to be classified as owner-occupied.

Yea

Passed

34–0

Feb 5, 2026

HB 1029

revise provisions related to the practice of addiction counseling and prevention services.

Yea

Passed

32–2

Feb 5, 2026

SB 171

amend provisions pertaining to the processing of absentee ballots and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

32–2

Feb 5, 2026

SB 151

require the publication of the results of an election for precinct committeeman or committeewoman and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

34–0

Feb 5, 2026

SB 107

add licensed and registered child care programs to the definition of community safety zone.

Yea

Passed

33–1

Feb 4, 2026

SB 32

amend and repeal provisions pertaining to the ballot requirements for certain elections and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

34–0

Feb 4, 2026