HB1224require the creation of an informational video and other materials describing the state's abortion law and medical care for a pregnant woman experiencing life-threatening or health-threatening medical conditions.Do Pass AmendedYea
2023 Regular Session1 vote
SCR602Affirming the Legislature's support of the United States Supreme Court decision of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.Adopt ResolutionYea
2022 Regular Session6 votes
HB1113prohibit threats made with the intent to coerce an abortion and to provide a penalty therefor.Do PassYea
HB1208prohibit chemical abortion drugs and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1318prohibit medical abortion by telemedicine and to increase the penalty for the unlicensed practice of medicine when performing a medical abortion.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1326reinstate the prohibition against certain acts causing the termination of an unborn human life, and to prescribe a penalty therefor.TabledYeatabling motion
HJR5003proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election a new section to Article VI of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the definition of a human being.Do Pass AmendedYea
HJR5003proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election a new section to Article VI of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the definition of a human being.Do Pass AmendedNay
2021 Regular Session6 votes
HB1051maintain the life of any child born alive.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1130establish requirements for the presentation of a written statement regarding the discontinuance of a drug-induced abortion.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1248require reports regarding the intentional disposal, destruction, or other disposition of human embryos.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB183declare certain contract provisions regarding abortion as unenforceable and to provide a penalty therefor.Do PassYea
SB183declare certain contract provisions regarding abortion as unenforceable and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
2020 Regular Session1 vote
HB1225restrict the use of funds for abortion.TabledYeatabling motion
2019 Regular Session8 votes
HB1177provide an opportunity to view a sonogram and hear the child's heartbeat prior to an abortion.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1177provide an opportunity to view a sonogram and hear the child's heartbeat prior to an abortion.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1177provide an opportunity to view a sonogram and hear the child's heartbeat prior to an abortion.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1190provide for certain reporting requirements related to abortions.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1193provide a criminal penalty for causing an abortion against a pregnant mother's will.Do Pass AmendedYea
HR1003Denouncing the recent passage of New York's abortion law and requesting that the Governor declare a day of prayer and fasting to atone for the unspeakable crime of abortion.Adopt ResolutionYea
HR1004Petitioning Congress and the President to immediately defund Planned Parenthood of all federal funding; strongly condemning the recent unrestrictive abortion law passed in New York; and, expressing South Dakotans' continued resolve to secure the blessings of life and liberty for our posterity.Adopt Resolution as amendedYea
SB72provide for a form a physician must use to obtain consent to an abortion.Do Pass AmendedYea
▶No vote recorded (excused / absent)4 bills
HB1313require education in prenatal human growth and development.Excused
HB1274prohibit the dispensing, distribution, sale, or advertisement of certain articles or things for purposes of an unlawful abortion and provide a criminal and civil penalty therefor.Excused
HB1113prohibit threats made with the intent to coerce an abortion and to provide a penalty therefor.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).