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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 28
revise provisions relating to licensing fees and license renewal dates for the practice of barbering and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
32–2
Feb 19, 2025
SB 203
increase the minimum age to purchase a lottery ticket.
Nay
Failed
12–23
Feb 18, 2025
SB 62
establish mandatory reporting requirements related to improper governmental conduct and crime, and to provide a penalty therefor.
Yea
Passed
33–2
Feb 18, 2025
SB 140
revise a provision related to the reimbursement of expenses incurred by a county in detaining a parolee.
Yea
Passed
35–0
Feb 18, 2025
SB 156
increase the minimum age for marriage.
Nay
Failed
16–19
Feb 18, 2025
SB 155
reduce the amount of net receipts of unclaimed property deposited into the general fund.
Yea
Passed
9–0
Feb 18, 2025
SB 205
increase the limit on the number of video lottery machines in a licensed establishment.
Nay
Failed
15–20
Feb 18, 2025
SB 219
require the acceptance of a cash payment for admission to a school-affiliated event.
Yea
Passed
19–16
Feb 18, 2025
SB 196
incorporate the Oceti Sakowin Essential Understandings in public school curriculum.
Nay
Failed
7–28
Feb 18, 2025
SB 54
revise the distribution of revenue from the cigarette tax.
Yea
Passed
5–3
Feb 18, 2025
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