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
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2,950
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1306
make an appropriation to rural access infrastructure funds and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
63–3
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1210
make an appropriation to the Board of Regents to provide grant funding for a new biomedical facility at the research park in Sioux Falls, and to declare an emergency. Against party
Nay
Passed
50–17
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1238
create a task force on jail planning, to make an appropriation of general contingency funds therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Absent
Passed
33–29
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1092
make an appropriation for the precision agriculture cybersecurity CyberAg partnership initiative and to declare an emergency. Against party
Nay
Passed
50–15
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1032
make an appropriation to the Board of Technical Education to construct an agriculture and diesel power laboratory and multi-purpose space on the campus of Mitchell Technical College and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
59–5
Feb 23, 2022
SB 63
revise the appropriation for road improvements to the State Veterans Cemetery, to provide for ordinary operations of the cemetery, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
16–0
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1339
make an appropriation to provide contingency funds for unanticipated costs and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Failed
30–36
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1215
revise the deadlines for state agencies to submit annual budget requests to the Legislative Research Council.
Absent
Passed
35–28
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1031
make an appropriation to the Board of Technical Education to construct an advanced manufacturing laboratory space and classrooms on the campus of Lake Area Technical College and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
61–4
Feb 23, 2022
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