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
7%
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
208
votes against own party
This page
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matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1024
require that an application for a medical marijuana registry identification card include a notice of federal law regarding firearms and the unlawful use of a controlled substance.
Yea
Passed
64–1
Jan 31, 2024
HB 1125
prohibit the chemical modification or conversion of industrial hemp and the sale or distribution of chemically modified or converted industrial hemp and to provide a penalty therefor.
Yea
Passed
66–0
Jan 31, 2024
HCR 6010
Acknowledging the need to protect our borders and affirming South Dakota's support of the defense of the southern border.
Yea
Passed
60–5
Jan 31, 2024
HB 1127
modify requirements for incorporating municipalities that are within three miles of another incorporated municipality. Against party
Nay
Passed
56–10
Jan 31, 2024
SB 28
modify tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
16–0
Jan 30, 2024
SB 44
make an appropriation to reimburse health care professionals who have complied with the requirements for health care recruitment assistance programs, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
17–0
Jan 30, 2024
HB 1082
change the eligibility requirements, and the exempt value, of a property tax relief program for disabled veterans and surviving spouses. Against party
Nay
Passed
59–6
Jan 30, 2024
HB 1128
require a zoning authority to determine that a well is an established well that has not been abandoned in making a permitting decision.
Yea
Passed
64–1
Jan 30, 2024
SB 16
make appropriations for water and environmental purposes and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
17–0
Jan 30, 2024
HB 1097
authorize transportation activities by air ambulance operators.
Yea
Passed
54–11
Jan 30, 2024
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