R South Dakota Senate · District 34 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Taffy Howard

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Session

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

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

HB 1040

increase the frequency of background investigations for certain state employees.

Yea

Passed

61–1

Jan 30, 2020

HB 1062

increase the financial empowerment of state residents.

Yea

Passed

58–3

Jan 30, 2020

HB 1057

prohibit certain acts against children and provide a penalty therefor.

Yea

Passed

41–23

Jan 29, 2020

HB 1055

revise certain provisions regarding the termination of a political committee under certain circumstances.

Yea

Passed

53–11

Jan 29, 2020

HB 1023

permit the secretary of revenue to issue cease and desist orders and to impose a civil penalty on certain public auctions.

Yea

Passed

64–0

Jan 29, 2020

HB 1061

exempt vehicles owned by improvement districts from certain vehicle registration fees.

Yea

Passed

57–7

Jan 29, 2020

HB 1074

revise certain provisions regarding the required time that sexual assault kits be preserved.

Yea

Passed

64–0

Jan 28, 2020

HB 1037

update the adoption of certain American Society for Testing and Materials and National Institute of Standards and Technology standards and certain federal regulations.

Yea

Passed

63–0

Jan 27, 2020

HB 1019

revise certain references to the Internal Revenue Code.

Yea

Passed

63–0

Jan 27, 2020

HB 1001

repeal certain provisions regarding the organization of the Legislature. Bipartisan

Yea

Passed

39–24

Jan 27, 2020