Sen. Mark Lapka
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
This page
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matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 21
modify tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability.
Nay
Failed
15–18
Jan 29, 2026
SB 36
authorize certain utilities to establish wildfire mitigation plans and associated liability limitations for wildfire damages.
Yea
Passed
29–4
Jan 29, 2026
SB 31
permit the use of a confirmation letter to verify a voter's registration.
Yea
Passed
30–3
Jan 29, 2026
SB 42
enhance the penalties for ingestion, possession with intent to deliver, and delivery of a controlled substance in a state correctional facility.
Yea
Passed
26–7
Jan 29, 2026
SB 90
expand the information required to be sent to the prescription drug monitoring program for each registry identification card holder.
Yea
Passed
20–12
Jan 29, 2026
SB 30
amend the reasons for challenging an individual's eligibility to vote.
Yea
Passed
30–3
Jan 29, 2026
HB 1023
establish requirements and liability protection for registered nurses and licensed practical nurses serving on ambulance crews.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Jan 29, 2026
SB 81
clarify the prohibition on injuring or harassing a service animal.
Yea
Passed
34–0
Jan 28, 2026
SCR 605
recognizing the significance of the monarch butterfly and encouraging cooperative, voluntary conservation efforts in South Dakota.
Yea
Passed
33–1
Jan 28, 2026
HB 1044
make an appropriation to implement the rural health transformation program, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
32–2
Jan 28, 2026
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