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
This page
2,950
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1158
revise the annual fee for personalized license plates. Against party
Yea
Failed
18–42
Feb 13, 2018
SCR 3
Committing the Legislature and urging the Governor, the Supreme Court, and the Attorney General to secure the blessings of life and liberty for South Dakota's posterity.
Yea
Passed
56–4
Feb 13, 2018
HB 1230
provide for the primary enforcement of the law prohibiting certain electronic communications while operating a motor vehicle and to revise the penalty for a violation of that law. Against party
Nay
Passed
34–26
Feb 13, 2018
HB 1252
prohibit certain government entities from restricting the wearing of tribal regalia during certain events.
Yea
Passed
58–2
Feb 13, 2018
HB 1158
revise the annual fee for personalized license plates. Bipartisan
Yea
Passed
37–23
Feb 13, 2018
HB 1216
provide for limits on certain out-of-state contributions to ballot question committees. Against party
Nay
Passed
32–28
Feb 13, 2018
HB 1184
provide certain provisions regarding waste disposal lines along or under highways. Against party
Nay
Passed
41–19
Feb 13, 2018
HB 1199
prohibit collective bargaining by employees of the Board of Regents.
Yea
Passed
33–27
Feb 13, 2018
HB 1277
exempt certain capital improvements projects from the required supervision of the Bureau of Administration. Against party
Nay
Passed
32–28
Feb 13, 2018
SB 141
establish certain provisions regarding pharmacy benefits management.
Yea
Passed
61–0
Feb 12, 2018
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