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
SB 49
authorize the Department of the Military to construct a cold storage building located in Rapid City, South Dakota, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
16–0
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1209
make an appropriation to the Board of Regents for improving the National Music Museum at the University of South Dakota and to declare an emergency. Against party
Nay
Passed
44–23
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1257
establish a fund to assist counties with paying infrastructure expenditures and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
52–14
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1227
make an appropriation for stormwater infrastructure improvements in South Dakota and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
50–16
Feb 23, 2022
SB 51
make an appropriation to support firefighter training equipment and recruitment efforts in the state, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
14–0
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1277
make an appropriation to the State Conservation Commission, transfer moneys thereto, and to declare an emergency.
Absent
Passed
61–3
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1178
establish provisions concerning the sale of adult-use retail marijuana.
Nay
Failed
17–49
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1273
authorize the Department of the Military to purchase certain real property in Chamberlain and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
66–0
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1264
make an appropriation for the Liaison for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Office, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
16–0
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1244
make an appropriation to develop and create a residency program for psychologists and to declare an emergency. Against party
Nay
Passed
42–24
Feb 23, 2022
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