R South Dakota Senate · District 24 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Jim Mehlhaff

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Session

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

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

This page

1,628

matching current filters

Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

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

HB 1055

update the official code of laws.

Absent

Passed

6–0

Jan 29, 2026

SB 105

require the licensure of certain individuals performing installation of radon mitigation systems and provide a penalty therefor.

Yea

Passed

6–0

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 28

permit the use of a ballot on demand system and to declare an emergency.

Absent

Passed

7–1

Jan 28, 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