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R South Dakota Senate · District 24 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Jim Mehlhaff

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Total votes
1,628
all sessions
Attendance
100%
of floor votes
Higher than 81% of chamber peers
With party
90%
of cast votes
Higher than 82% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
6%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
Sponsored
194
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
8
assignments
1,628 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
1,417
voted in favor
Nay
183
voted against
Absent
0
missed votes
Total cast
1,628
across all sessions
Crossed party
145
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1137
reduce certain gross receipts tax rates and a use tax rate, and to repeal a conditional reduction of certain gross receipts tax rates.
Yea
Passed
33–2
Mar 6, 2023
HB 1094
lower the state sales tax rate and the state use tax rate on food to zero percent, and to repeal a conditional reduction of certain gross receipts tax rates. Against party
Yea
Passed
18–17
Mar 6, 2023
HB 1093
make an appropriation to enhance the economic health of South Dakota and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
35–0
Mar 6, 2023
HB 1176
revise certain provisions regarding on-sale alcoholic beverage licenses for use at municipality-owned facilities.
Yea
Passed
30–5
Mar 6, 2023
HB 1116
prohibit the use of state resources in hosting lewd or lascivious content.
Yea
Failed
15–18
Mar 2, 2023
HB 1098
revise provisions related to juror compensation.
Yea
Passed
5–2
Mar 2, 2023
HB 1160
limit probation for offenders with four or more felony convictions.
Yea
Passed
6–0
Mar 2, 2023
HB 1240
amend provisions addressing guardianships and conservatorships.
Yea
Passed
6–0
Mar 2, 2023
HB 1141
provide property tax relief for owner-occupied single-family dwellings.
Yea
Passed
31–2
Mar 2, 2023
HB 1053
prohibit the issuance of a written certification to a pregnant woman or breastfeeding mother for purposes of medical cannabis use.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Mar 2, 2023
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