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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 1107
modify restrictions on lands for certain public purposes.
Yea
Passed
6–1
Feb 24, 2026
SB 106
modify the amount required to be set aside for extraordinary expenses incurred in providing special education programs.
Yea
Passed
23–10
Feb 24, 2026
SB 159
revise requirements pertaining to the minimum age for marriage.
Yea
Passed
25–8
Feb 24, 2026
SB 102
modify the distribution of gaming revenues.
Yea
Passed
31–2
Feb 24, 2026
SB 222
make an appropriation for eligible water, wastewater, storm water, and riparian buffer initiative projects and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
28–5
Feb 24, 2026
HB 1194
clarify authority for the Cosmetology Commission to credit work experience for educational hours for certain out-of-state licensure applicants, and to require the commission to promulgate rules therefor.
Yea
Passed
9–0
Feb 24, 2026
HB 1101
prohibit an insurer from declining or limiting life, disability, or long-term care insurance policies based solely on an individual's status as a living organ donor.
Yea
Passed
8–0
Feb 24, 2026
SB 196
increase the income limits for a property tax assessment freeze.
Nay
Failed
15–18
Feb 24, 2026
HB 1007
amend the definition of law enforcement officer to include tribal law enforcement officers.
Yea
Passed
7–0
Feb 24, 2026
SB 239
modify provisions relating to the reinvestment payment program, and relating to the purchasing of goods and services used by projects approved for the reinvestment payment program. Bipartisan
Yea
Failed
16–17
Feb 24, 2026
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