HB1031update the development and implementation of conservation district standards.Do PassYea
HB1031update the development and implementation of conservation district standards.Do PassYea
HB1141improve public safety in South Dakota.TabledYeatabling motion
SB15require a convicted defendant to reimburse the cost of digital forensic examination fees.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB15require a convicted defendant to reimburse the cost of digital forensic examination fees.ReconsideredYea
SB77revise a provision related to threatening law enforcement officers.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB83make an appropriation for the revised construction costs of maintenance shops for the Wildland Fire Suppression Division and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB103standardize certain school safety practices.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB151revise and repeal provisions related to the licensure of athletic trainers.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB176establish criteria for determining certain shared parenting plan provisions.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB200make an appropriation for a grant to the city of Mobridge for purchasing modular holding cells.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
SR701In support of investigating and opening an official inquiry into the Medals of Honor given to the United States soldiers who participated in the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890.Adopt Resolution as amendedYea
2023 Regular Session8 votes
HB1017authorize the Department of Corrections to purchase certain real property, to contract for the design of a prison facility for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections, to make an appropriation therefor, to transfer funds to the incarceration construction fund, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1127make an appropriation to support volunteer fire departments and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB27place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB52update certain provisions regarding the Department of Corrections and the authority of the Secretary of Corrections.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB54require a convicted defendant to reimburse for the cost of digital forensic examination fees.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB114establish and modify provisions related to public safety.TabledYeatabling motion
SB126expand the availability of emergency services in state parks.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB141clarify and modernize cremation requirements and procedures.Do Pass AmendedYea
2022 Regular Session10 votes
HB1068clarify the processing of sexual assault kits performed on individuals ages sixteen and seventeen.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1068clarify the processing of sexual assault kits performed on individuals ages sixteen and seventeen.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
HB1174revise requirements for sales of catalytic converters to scrap metal businesses.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1286permit municipalities to contribute more to the cost of insurance provided to certain officers or retired employees.Do PassYea
HB1286permit municipalities to contribute more to the cost of insurance provided to certain officers or retired employees.Do PassYea
HCR6014Urging the federal government to fulfill treaty obligations by fully funding the Oglala and Rosebud Sioux Tribe Departments of Public Safety for the public safety crisis on the Pine Ridge and Rosebud Sioux Reservations.Adopt ResolutionYea
SB50make an appropriation for water, wastewater and storm water projects throughout state government, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB50make an appropriation for water, wastewater and storm water projects throughout state government, and to declare an emergency.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB144create the incarceration construction fund for the capital construction of such facilities.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB144create the incarceration construction fund for the capital construction of such facilities.Concurred in amendmentsYea
2021 Regular Session10 votes
HB1043provide enhanced permit criteria for current and former law enforcement officers.Do PassYea
HB1064make an appropriation for and the establishment of peer support and critical incident stress management training for first responder organizations, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1265make an appropriation for the improvement of the radio system in South Dakota and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HCR6012To encourage the Executive Board of the Legislature to reauthorize the Mental Health of First Responders Task Force interim legislative study.Concurred in Resolution as AmendedYea
SB17authorize the South Dakota Department of Corrections to purchase certain real property, to make an appropriation, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB67correct a cross-reference relating to sheriff's compensation.Do PassYea
SB67correct a cross-reference relating to sheriff's compensation.Do PassYea
SB135reform training requirements for law enforcement officers.Do PassYea
SB149revise an appropriation regarding the fire insurance premium tax.Referred as Amended toYea
SB149revise an appropriation regarding the fire insurance premium tax.Do Pass AmendedYea
2020 Regular Session12 votes
HB1014place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1074revise certain provisions regarding the required time that sexual assault kits be preserved.Do PassYea
HB1112authorize the hiring of law enforcement officers by the South Dakota State Brand Board and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1112authorize the hiring of law enforcement officers by the South Dakota State Brand Board and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1277prevent trafficking, coercion, and exploitation that occurs under the guise of obscene content.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1277prevent trafficking, coercion, and exploitation that occurs under the guise of obscene content.Do Pass AmendedYea
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.ReconsideredYea
SB26increase the assessment of liquidated court costs and to revise the disposition of the funds collected.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB27establish a missing persons clearinghouse.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB80revise certain sheriff's fees and costs.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB164revise the penalties and provisions regarding approaching stopped vehicles.Do Pass AmendedYea
2019 Regular Session11 votes
HB1002provide for criminal background checks for certain applicants and employees of the Department of Public Safety.Do PassYea
HB1180revise certain provisions regarding the collection and storage of sexual assault kit evidence.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1198define activities that constitute human trafficking.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1216increase certain civil penalties for fleeing from police.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB65provide for the construction, renovation, improvement, remodeling, alteration, addition to and repairing of courthouses, jails, incarceration reduction facilities, and other necessary buildings.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB65provide for the construction, renovation, improvement, remodeling, alteration, addition to and repairing of courthouses, jails, incarceration reduction facilities, and other necessary buildings.ReconsideredYea
SB164establish procedures for the investigation of certain missing and murdered indigenous persons.Do PassYea
SB164establish procedures for the investigation of certain missing and murdered indigenous persons.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB174make an appropriation for the construction of a health services building and renovation at the Jameson Prison Annex on the grounds of the state penitentiary and to declare an emergency.Do PassNay
SB189establish a fund to receive civil recoveries to offset costs incurred by riot boosting, to make a continuous appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SCR4Commending and thanking the men and women of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), urging Congress and the President to fund construction of steel barriers and border control impediments along with the strengthening of current border control infrastructure, and urging Congress and the President to ensure compliance with and enforcement of federal immigration laws.Adopt Resolution as amendedYea
▶No vote recorded (excused / absent)1 bill
SB26increase the assessment of liquidated court costs and to revise the disposition of the funds collected.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).