156 recorded votes on bills tagged with this issue
2020 Regular Session65 votes
HB1002revise certain provisions regarding documents of the Legislature.Do PassYea
HB1002revise certain provisions regarding documents of the Legislature.Do PassYea
HB1002revise certain provisions regarding documents of the Legislature.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1003repeal certain provisions regarding legislative employees.Do PassYea
HB1003repeal certain provisions regarding legislative employees.Do PassYea
HB1004provide for the defense of laws by the Legislature.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1004provide for the defense of laws by the Legislature.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1007require certain adjustments to the assessed value of agricultural land if factors impact the land's productivity and to require those adjustments to be documented.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1013correct technical errors in statutory cross-references.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1013correct technical errors in statutory cross-references.Veto overrideYea
HB1023permit the secretary of revenue to issue cease and desist orders and to impose a civil penalty on certain public auctions.Do PassYea
HB1026revise certain provisions relating to use of security for cleanup and remediation of environmental problems.Do PassYea
HB1051revise certain provisions regarding public access to voter registration data.Do PassYea
HB1055revise certain provisions regarding the termination of a political committee under certain circumstances.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1056authorize video monitoring of residents in assisted living centers and nursing facilities.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1060revise certain provisions regarding the use of the aeronautics fund.Do PassNay
HB1085provide for permanent daylight savings time.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1085provide for permanent daylight savings time.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1085provide for permanent daylight savings time.ReconsideredYea
HB1086repeal certain fees charged by a clerk of courts.Do PassYea
HB1104limit the scope of medical information that may be required as a condition of participation in sanctioned activities.Do PassNay
HB1105revise certain provisions regarding restrictions on State Investment Council members.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1105revise certain provisions regarding restrictions on State Investment Council members.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1107define style and form and authorize the code commission to make certain style and form edits to legislative acts.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1132create a Commission on Indian Affairs.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1135provide certain provisions that require the Governor to consult the Legislature before mobilizing the National Guard or law enforcement in certain circumstances.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1140provide for a regular review of parenting guidelines.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1167revise provisions regarding confidential communications between a student and certain school employees.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1172require the annual submission of a zero-based budget from certain departments or budget units.Do PassNay
HB1193accommodate legislation enhancing health and human services.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1213provide a transfer of funds for critical teaching needs scholarships and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1213provide a transfer of funds for critical teaching needs scholarships and to declare an emergency.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
HB1223provide for the creation of an international business and trade office.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1226revise certain provisions regarding local referendums.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1226revise certain provisions regarding local referendums.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1250increase the state's percentage of video lottery revenues, to provide for the deposit of certain excess revenues, and to repeal provisions regarding video lottery.Do PassYea
HB1259clarify provisions regarding the discretionary formula for determining the assessed value of property for tax purposes.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1261provide procedures to enforce the integrity of the United States Constitution.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1276provide for a review of occupational regulation.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1288review certain provisions regarding emergency management.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1295revise provisions regarding contagious disease control and enforcement and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1297grant the secretary of health certain authority during a public health emergency and to declare an emergency.Do PassNay
HCR6004To create a task force for the purpose of reviewing the manner in which mental health services are delivered in this state and considering changes to existing models or alternative models that could be utilized for the delivery of mental health services on a regional basis in this state.Adopt ResolutionYea
HCR6006Requesting the members of South Dakota's congressional delegation to annually appear before a joint session of the Legislature to provide information and answer questions.Adopt ResolutionYea
HCR6008To authorize a legislative study for the continuum of care for the disabled and elderly of South Dakota.Adopt ResolutionYea
HCR6015To provide for a legislative task force to study, report, and develop and consider recommendations and proposed legislation regarding the evaluation and standardization of quality measurements of agricultural products.Adopt ResolutionYea
HCR6017To encourage the creation of an interim legislative study to address infrastructure and funding support related to the expansion of Ellsworth Air Force Base.Adopt Resolution as amendedYea
HCR6018To urge the adoption of a joint rule requiring the state Constitution to be read aloud on the floor of both houses each Legislative Session.Adopt ResolutionNay
HCR6022Urging the State Trade Office in the Governor's Office of Economic Development to promote international business and trade on behalf of South Dakota exporters.Adopt ResolutionYea
HJR5001To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.Do PassYea
HJR5001To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.Do PassYea
HJR5002Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to legislative reapportionment.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB2require the Department of Social Services to fully support a statewide centralized resource information system.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB2require the Department of Social Services to fully support a statewide centralized resource information system.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB20create a monitor to review and respond to complaints related to the care provided to youth in the custody or care of certain care facilities, treatment centers, and programs.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB20create a monitor to review and respond to complaints related to the care provided to youth in the custody or care of certain care facilities, treatment centers, and programs.Approval of style and form vetoYea
SB45transfer the functions of the South Dakota Value Added Finance Authority to the South Dakota Economic Development Finance Authority and the South Dakota Board of Economic Development and to abolish the South Dakota Value Added Finance Authority.Do PassYea
SB55require the Board of Regents to assemble a task force to study the operations and functions of the institutions of higher education under the board's authority.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB62revise the membership and responsibilities of the South Dakota Board on Geographic Names.Do PassYea
SB70authorize the use of Spanish in obtaining certain driver licenses and permits.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB73exempt certain persons from the requirement to publish name changes.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB73exempt certain persons from the requirement to publish name changes.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB135increase the bid limit for certain public improvements.Do PassYea
SB157revise certain provisions regarding the county zoning and appeals process.Do PassYea
SB191provide emergency authority to counties, community improvement districts, and municipalities in the event of a public health crisis and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
2019 Regular Session91 votes
HB1005authorize a hearing panel of the Board of Pardons and Paroles to make clemency recommendations.Do PassYea
HB1010recodify, to make certain form and style changes, to clarify, and to repeal certain provisions related to the South Dakota Retirement System.Do PassYea
HB1020revise certain provisions regarding state building committees for capital improvement projects.Do PassYea
HB1022revise certain provisions regarding the limitations on indemnification by the state.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1030allow the Office of School and Public Lands to accept internet bidding for the leasing of state minerals.Do PassYea
HB1036revise provisions related to the Board of Technical Professions.Do PassYea
HB1043require the Department of Social Services to collect and report certain information regarding the military affiliation of a parent whose child is subject to a report of abuse or neglect.Do PassYea
HB1048authorize a public body to conduct certain deliberations in an executive or closed meeting.Do PassYea
HB1052revise certain provisions regarding the notice given to county commissioners for special sessions.Do PassYea
HB1061provide for a court order to test for HIV at the request of victims of certain crimes.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1064authorize temporary appointments to the State Government Accountability Board.Do PassYea
HB1064authorize temporary appointments to the State Government Accountability Board.Do PassYea
HB1074provide a privilege for journalists and newscasters regarding refusal to disclose information.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1092revise certain provisions regarding campaign finance disclosure reports.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1092revise certain provisions regarding campaign finance disclosure reports.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1094revise certain programs regarding transparency of the petition circulation process.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1094revise certain programs regarding transparency of the petition circulation process.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1094revise certain programs regarding transparency of the petition circulation process.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1097repeal provisions regarding certain disclosures on campaign communications.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1099provide for the designation of a caregiver to receive information regarding residents of treatment facilities.Do PassYea
HB1099provide for the designation of a caregiver to receive information regarding residents of treatment facilities.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1122revise references to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing.Do PassYea
HB1122revise references to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing.Do PassYea
HB1123provide for the verification of hours worked on computers for certain government contracts.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1124require health care facilities that perform mammography to inform mammography patients on breast density.Do PassYea
HB1135provide for the use of certain confidential information by the director of the Legislative Research Council.Do PassNay
HB1135provide for the use of certain confidential information by the director of the Legislative Research Council.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1135provide for the use of certain confidential information by the director of the Legislative Research Council.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1148create a Commission on Indian Affairs.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1175establish the Early Learning Advisory Council.Do PassNay
HB1175establish the Early Learning Advisory Council.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1187authorize the Bureau of Administration to conduct a study of the Flaming Fountain on Capitol Lake, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1187authorize the Bureau of Administration to conduct a study of the Flaming Fountain on Capitol Lake, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
HB1190provide for certain reporting requirements related to abortions.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1200require the posting of contact information for persons serving on a board of township supervisors.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1212make an appropriation to fund the industrial hemp licensure program and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1215revise provisions regarding the posting of county and municipality ordinances.Do PassYea
HB1215revise provisions regarding the posting of county and municipality ordinances.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1229require optional services through Medicaid to be authorized through special appropriation.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1230add clergy to the list of mandatory reporters for suspected child abuse or neglect.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1230add clergy to the list of mandatory reporters for suspected child abuse or neglect.ReconsideredNay
HB1237establish the duty to collect data and share information on missing and murdered indigenous persons.Do PassYea
HB1237establish the duty to collect data and share information on missing and murdered indigenous persons.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1244provide for the disclosure of certain documents and records of public officials.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1264authorize the payment of a self-insured retention on a cyber liability insurance policy from the extraordinary litigation fund, to make an appropriation for the payment of extraordinary litigation expenses, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1265revise provisions regarding certain tax rates.Do PassNay
HB1265revise provisions regarding certain tax rates.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1265revise provisions regarding certain tax rates.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1265revise provisions regarding certain tax rates.Conference Committee report not adopted, no committee appointedYea
HB1265revise provisions regarding certain tax rates.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1265revise provisions regarding certain tax rates.ReconsideredYea
HB1265revise provisions regarding certain tax rates.ReconsideredYea
HB1265revise provisions regarding certain tax rates.Do Pass AmendedYea
HJR1002Rescinding an adopted joint resolution regarding a federal balanced budget amendment.Do PassNay
HJR1002Rescinding an adopted joint resolution regarding a federal balanced budget amendment.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HJR1003Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election a new section to Article XII of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the creation and administration of a trust fund using the net receipts from unclaimed property.Do PassNay
HJR1004Rescinding House Joint Resolutions calling for a constitutional convention, or convention of the states, for the purpose of amending the Constitution of the United States.Do Pass AmendedYea
HJR1005To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.Do PassYea
HJR1005To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.ReconsideredYea
HJR1005To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
HJR1005To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
HJR1005To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.Report out of committee without recommendationYea
HJR1006Proposing and submitting to voters an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, revising legislative terms of office.Do Pass AmendedYea
HJR1006Proposing and submitting to voters an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, revising legislative terms of office.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB1add a legislator to the membership of the Extraordinary Cost Oversight Board, to establish the board in statute, and to repeal the administrative rules creating the board.Do PassYea
SB3create the Special Education Interim Legislative Committee.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB8provide for a statewide resource information system.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB8provide for a statewide resource information system.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB13revise certain provisions regarding authorization for public transportation assistance grants.Do PassYea
SB23revise certain references to repealed or obsolete provisions regarding the Department of Education.Do PassYea
SB30remove certain unnecessary federal references and dates from certain provisions relating to the Department of Social Services.Do PassYea
SB35revise and repeal provisions regarding revocation of occupational licenses.Do PassYea
SB35revise and repeal provisions regarding revocation of occupational licenses.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB44revise the permanent endowment trust, to authorize the Board of Regents to sell certain extraneous real property and to purchase certain real property, to make an appropriation of sale proceeds, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB52require a survey to determine the adequacy of civics and history instruction in accredited schools.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB54regulate the use of care and maintenance funds by perpetual care cemeteries.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB59revise certain provisions regarding public records.Do PassYea
SB59revise certain provisions regarding public records.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB90revise provisions regarding certain financial interest statements filed by persons elected to state or local office.Do PassYea
SB91revise certain provisions regarding open meeting requirements.Do PassYea
SB91revise certain provisions regarding open meeting requirements.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB117authorize Spanish to be used in the process of issuing certain driver licenses and permits.Do PassNay
SB117authorize Spanish to be used in the process of issuing certain driver licenses and permits.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB123provide for the adoption of privacy protection policies.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB123provide for the adoption of privacy protection policies.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB153authorize the Game, Fish and Parks Commission to provide for a special hunting license with the proceeds to be used for habitat.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB190promote pipeline construction and fiscal responsibility by establishing a fund, to authorize a special fee for extraordinary expenses, to make a continuous appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB191appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.Do PassYea
SCR2To provide for legislative task forces to study, report, and develop and consider recommendations and proposed legislation regarding sustainable improvements to the continuum of mental health services available in the state.Concurred in ResolutionYea
▶No vote recorded (excused / absent)3 bills
SB113provide that certain information contained within applications for money lending licenses are public records.Excused
HJR1004Rescinding House Joint Resolutions calling for a constitutional convention, or convention of the states, for the purpose of amending the Constitution of the United States.Excused
HB1093establish legal standards applicable to petition challenges.Excused
Votes are shown as cast; we don’t score or label positions. Amendment-adoption motions are omitted, and tabling motions are flagged (a Yea there was a vote to kill the bill).