116 recorded votes on bills tagged with this issue
2024 Regular Session17 votes
HB1023provide immunity from liability for certain actions of the State Bar and its agents.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1031update the development and implementation of conservation district standards.Do PassYea
HB1073keep interest earned on incarceration construction fund moneys in the same fund.Do PassYea
HB1104enhance the penalty for accessory to first- or second-degree murder.Do PassYea
HB1125prohibit 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.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB15require a convicted defendant to reimburse the cost of digital forensic examination fees.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB15require a convicted defendant to reimburse the cost of digital forensic examination fees.ReconsideredYea
SB20establish the crime of threatening or intimidating an election official or election worker.Do PassYea
SB20establish the crime of threatening or intimidating an election official or election worker.Do PassYea
SB27modify the criteria for removal from the sex offender registry.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB72increase the annual limit of tax credits that an insurance company may claim through the partners in education tax credit program.Do PassYea
SB79revise provisions related to the possession, distribution, and manufacture of child pornography.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB128improve public safety in South Dakota.Do PassYea
SB146revise and repeal provisions related to threatening persons holding statewide office, judicial officers, and elected officers and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB146revise and repeal provisions related to threatening persons holding statewide office, judicial officers, and elected officers and to provide a penalty therefor.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB191restrict the use of medical cannabis for individuals on probation or conditional release.Do Pass AmendedYea
2023 Regular Session19 votes
HB1036increase civil penalties for commercial driver's license holders and motor carriers.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1170establish mandatory sentences for certain driving while under the influence violations.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB13authorize the construction of an addition to the BG Dean Mann Readiness Center in Sioux Falls, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB46enhance the penalty for petition circulation perjury.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB47revise exceptions to the imposition of a Class 2 misdemeanor when no other penalty is provided by statute.Do PassYea
SB48enhance the penalty for attempted first degree murder of a law enforcement officer.Do PassYea
SB54require a convicted defendant to reimburse for the cost of digital forensic examination fees.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB91revise certain provisions regarding the crime of rape and provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB91revise certain provisions regarding the crime of rape and provide a penalty therefor.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB114establish and modify provisions related to public safety.Do PassYea
SB114establish and modify provisions related to public safety.TabledYeatabling motion
SB139revise residency requirements for the purposes of voter registration.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB139revise residency requirements for the purposes of voter registration.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB139revise residency requirements for the purposes of voter registration.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB144provide access to abandoned cemeteries to descendants of the decedents interred therein.Do PassYea
SB146limit parole for violent offenders.Do PassYea
SB146limit parole for violent offenders.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB201provide treatment for the ingestion of controlled substances.Do Pass AmendedNay
SJR504Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an amendment to Article III of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, to limit terms of service for legislators to eight years.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
2022 Regular Session15 votes
HB1027place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1069include out-of-state convictions as a basis of an enhanced penalty for certain drug crimes.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1113prohibit threats made with the intent to coerce an abortion and to provide a penalty therefor.Do PassYea
HB1131provide for a revocation of hunting, trapping, or fishing privileges.Do PassYea
HB1214prohibit forms of caller identification manipulation and to impose a penalty therefor.Do PassYea
HB1318prohibit medical abortion by telemedicine and to increase the penalty for the unlicensed practice of medicine when performing a medical abortion.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB16repeal provisions related to the prosecution, search, seizure, penalty, or discipline of medical cannabis establishments for certain conduct.Do PassYea
SB35increase penalties for actions related to grain transactions.Do PassYea
SB38prohibit a grain broker from engaging in certain transactions or activities and to provide a penalty therefor.Do PassYea
SB72establish the crime of hazing and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB77enhance the penalty on registered sex offenders who commit sexual contact without consent from a person capable of consenting.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB81revise the definition of sexual contact for purposes of sexual contact with a child under eighteen by a person in a position of authority.Do PassYea
SB81revise the definition of sexual contact for purposes of sexual contact with a child under eighteen by a person in a position of authority.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB119prohibit sexual contact between prison employees and prisoners.Do PassYea
SB120include intentionally manipulated images or recordings in the crime of invasion of privacy by recording.Do Pass AmendedYea
2021 Regular Session19 votes
HB1080increase the enhanced penalty for the crime of simple assault.Do PassYea
HB1080increase the enhanced penalty for the crime of simple assault.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1081increase the penalty for protection order violations.Do PassYea
HB1081increase the penalty for protection order violations.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1096provide a penalty for sexual contact with a minor by a person holding a position of authority.Do PassYea
HB1150provide definitions regarding the crime of rape.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
HB1204revise criminal provisions regarding certain visual recordings or photographic devices.Do PassYea
SB20place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB79make certain uses of laser pointers unlawful.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB79make certain uses of laser pointers unlawful.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB98limit the application of the death penalty.Do PassYea
SB98limit the application of the death penalty.Do PassYea
SB126establish the crime of possession, manufacturing, or distribution of obscene dolls.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB143revise the penalty for the ingestion of certain controlled substances.Do PassNay
SB143revise the penalty for the ingestion of certain controlled substances.Do PassNay
SB148establish the crime of torture of a human trafficking victim and provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB150clarify the penalty for using fireworks in violation of a county resolution, and to declare an emergency.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB166revise provisions regarding hate crimes.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB189revise and establish certain provisions related to drug crimes and enforcement and create a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedNay
2020 Regular Session26 votes
HB1047revise certain provisions regarding human trafficking.Do PassYea
HB1047revise certain provisions regarding human trafficking.Do PassYea
HB1068include out-of-state convictions for the basis of an enhanced penalty for the crime of stalking.Do PassYea
HB1068include out-of-state convictions for the basis of an enhanced penalty for the crime of stalking.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1088create a penalty for violation of a vulnerable adult protection order and to revise certain provisions regarding protection orders.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1117repeal and revise certain provisions regarding riot, to establish the crime of incitement to riot, and to revise provisions regarding civil liability for riot and riot boosting.Do PassYea
HB1117repeal and revise certain provisions regarding riot, to establish the crime of incitement to riot, and to revise provisions regarding civil liability for riot and riot boosting.Do PassYea
HB1119include certain offenses committed in another state for purposes of an enhanced penalty.Do PassYea
HB1277prevent trafficking, coercion, and exploitation that occurs under the guise of obscene content.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB6revise certain conditions under which presumptive probation may be applied.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB6revise certain conditions under which presumptive probation may be applied.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB7revise the eligibility for presumptive probation.TabledYeatabling motion
SB26increase the assessment of liquidated court costs and to revise the disposition of the funds collected.Do PassYea
SB26increase the assessment of liquidated court costs and to revise the disposition of the funds collected.Do PassNay
SB26increase the assessment of liquidated court costs and to revise the disposition of the funds collected.ReconsideredYea
SB26increase the assessment of liquidated court costs and to revise the disposition of the funds collected.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB26increase the assessment of liquidated court costs and to revise the disposition of the funds collected.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB47revise certain provisions regarding sex offender registration statutes.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB47revise certain provisions regarding sex offender registration statutes.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB64prohibit capital punishment for any person suffering from a severe mental illness.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB115revise the penalty for the ingestion of certain controlled substances.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB138amend parole provisions regarding life sentences.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB151define critical infrastructure and revise certain crimes for the trespass or damage to critical infrastructure.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB151define critical infrastructure and revise certain crimes for the trespass or damage to critical infrastructure.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB164revise the penalties and provisions regarding approaching stopped vehicles.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB164revise the penalties and provisions regarding approaching stopped vehicles.Do Pass AmendedYea
2019 Regular Session20 votes
HB1049revise certain provisions regarding driving after consuming certain drugs or substances.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1050revise certain provisions regarding the use and possession of scanning devices and reencoders.Do PassYea
HB1063revise provisions regarding engaging in sexual activity for a fee or other compensation.Do PassYea
HB1063revise provisions regarding engaging in sexual activity for a fee or other compensation.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1110establish a penalty for certain persons who fail to file a birth certificate or who fail to provide the notice required for the filing of a death certificate.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1110establish a penalty for certain persons who fail to file a birth certificate or who fail to provide the notice required for the filing of a death certificate.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1130revise provisions regarding certain Class 2 misdemeanors.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1193provide a criminal penalty for causing an abortion against a pregnant mother's will.Do PassYea
HB1198define activities that constitute human trafficking.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1216increase certain civil penalties for fleeing from police.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB18update certain references to federal laws and regulations regarding pipeline safety inspections and to increase the maximum civil penalty for certain pipeline safety violations.Do PassYea
SB18update certain references to federal laws and regulations regarding pipeline safety inspections and to increase the maximum civil penalty for certain pipeline safety violations.Do PassYea
SB189revise and establish certain provisions related to drug crimes and enforcement and create a penalty therefor.Excused
SB126establish the crime of possession, manufacturing, or distribution of obscene dolls.Excused
SB126establish the crime of possession, manufacturing, or distribution of obscene dolls.Excused
SB148establish the crime of torture of a human trafficking victim and provide a penalty therefor.Excused
SB166revise provisions regarding hate crimes.Excused
HB1015adopt the social work licensure compact.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).