Sen. Taffy Howard
Total votes
2,950
all sessions
Attendance
94%
154 missed
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
With party
77%
of cast votes
Lower than 98% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
13%
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 22% of the time
Yea
2,081
voted in favor
Nay
659
voted against
Absent
154
missed votes
Total cast
2,950
across all sessions
Crossed party
606
votes against own party
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matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 204
create and designate Peter Norbeck Day as a working holiday. Against party
Nay
Passed
58–3
Mar 6, 2018
SB 169
revise certain provisions regarding confections that contain alcohol and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
55–5
Mar 6, 2018
SB 173
establish certain provisions regarding microbreweries and malt beverage manufacturers.
Yea
Passed
58–3
Mar 6, 2018
SB 187
establish certain provisions regarding the licensing of wine manufacturers.
Yea
Passed
53–7
Mar 6, 2018
SB 183
provide funds to the precision agriculture fund by revising the allocation of petroleum release compensation and inspection fee revenues and online lottery revenues and to repeal the ethanol fuel fund.
Yea
Passed
10–0
Mar 6, 2018
HB 1155
create provisions regarding the language development of deaf and hard-of-hearing students. Against party
Nay
Passed
57–3
Mar 6, 2018
SB 29
increase the amount authorized for certain brand fees and to authorize an expedited registration fee. Against party
Nay
Passed
53–7
Mar 6, 2018
SB 166
repeal certain provisions regarding the inspection of moisture and protein-measuring devices.
Yea
Passed
60–0
Mar 6, 2018
HB 1058
revise certain provisions regarding the employment of the superintendent of the State School for the Deaf and the South Dakota School for the Blind and the Visually Impaired.
Yea
Passed
59–1
Mar 6, 2018
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