Sen. Ernie Otten
Total votes
2,196
all sessions
Attendance
93%
135 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
89%
of cast votes
Higher than 85% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
6%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 89% of chamber peers
Sponsored
274
bills & resolutions
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
Committees
8
assignments
2,196 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
1,723
voted in favor
Nay
320
voted against
Absent
135
missed votes
Total cast
2,196
across all sessions
Crossed party
206
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1196
make an appropriation for improving the buildings and grounds of the capitol complex and declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
60–6
Feb 23, 2023
SB 200
authorize participation in contracts by certain board members and employees of water districts.
Yea
Passed
52–14
Feb 23, 2023
HB 1241
waive the fee for nondriver identification cards for individuals who are homeless and to make an appropriation therefor.
Yea
Passed
11–6
Feb 23, 2023
SB 60
make an appropriation for completing improvements of the road leading to the former entrance into Palisades State Park and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
13–3
Feb 23, 2023
SB 62
amend provisions regarding delivery of electronic insurance documents.
Yea
Passed
59–7
Feb 23, 2023
HB 1030
make an appropriation for the revised construction costs of the bioproducts facility in Brookings, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
47–19
Feb 23, 2023
SB 63
authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the design and construction of a year-round rodeo practice facility on the campus of South Dakota State University, together with equipment and furnishings, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
12–5
Feb 22, 2023
SB 63
authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the design and construction of a year-round rodeo practice facility on the campus of South Dakota State University, together with equipment and furnishings, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Nay
Failed
6–11
Feb 22, 2023
HB 1127
make an appropriation to support volunteer fire departments and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
67–0
Feb 22, 2023
HB 1167
annually adjust the rate for community-based providers to one hundred percent of methodology.
Yea
Passed
42–25
Feb 22, 2023
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