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
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
59–8
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1322
provide for the direct sale of certain home-produced or home-processed foods and food products.
Yea
Passed
67–0
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1235
require legislative approval for the acquisition, sale, or exchange of real property by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks. Against party
Yea
Failed
19–48
Feb 23, 2022
SB 41
revise the appropriation for the construction of a National Guard Readiness Center in Sioux Falls, for the purchase and exchange of property between the state and the Sioux Falls Development Foundation, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
14–1
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1215
revise the deadlines for state agencies to submit annual budget requests to the Legislative Research Council.
Yea
Failed
32–35
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1071
make an appropriation for maintaining the drainage of Lake Andes and to declare an emergency. Against party
Nay
Passed
14–1
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1051
amend certain provisions relating to the small business credit initiative fund. Against party
Nay
Passed
48–19
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1134
revise provisions related to medical cannabis for the protection of youth.
Yea
Passed
49–18
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1232
establish mandatory sentences for certain driving while under the influence violations.
Yea
Passed
60–7
Feb 23, 2022
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