Sen. Taffy Howard
Total votes
2,950
all sessions
Attendance
94%
153 missed
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
With party
77%
of cast votes
Lower than 98% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
12%
some cross-party votes
Higher than 94% of chamber peers
Sponsored
420
bills & resolutions
Higher than 80% of chamber peers
Committees
6
assignments
2,950 roll-call votes
Voting record
Breaks with party 23% of the time
Yea
2,081
voted in favor
Nay
659
voted against
Absent
153
missed votes
Total cast
2,950
across all sessions
Crossed party
609
votes against own party
This page
2,950
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HCR 6008
To authorize a legislative study for the continuum of care for the disabled and elderly of South Dakota. Against party
Nay
Passed
48–16
Feb 26, 2020
HB 1247
create the medical reinsurance program and to make an appropriation therefor.
Yea
Passed
7–1
Feb 26, 2020
HJR 5003
Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election, an amendment to Article XII of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the creation of the property tax relief trust fund and to provide for the transfer of unobligated cash.
Yea
Passed
5–2
Feb 25, 2020
HB 1172
require the annual submission of a zero-based budget from certain departments or budget units.
Yea
Passed
36–27
Feb 25, 2020
HCR 6016
Supporting the efforts of William "Bill" Casper as the South Dakota state chairman of the State Funeral for World War II Veterans in his efforts to petition President Donald J. Trump to hold a state funeral for World War II veterans.
Yea
Passed
64–0
Feb 25, 2020
HB 1218
require responses and reporting regarding the testing, assessment, evaluation, or observation of students.
Yea
Failed
32–29
Feb 25, 2020
HB 1100
make an appropriation to begin the research and development of a new bioprocessing facility and to declare an emergency. Against party
Nay
Passed
51–12
Feb 25, 2020
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