117 recorded votes on bills tagged with this issue
2026 Regular Session27 votes
HB1030amend provisions pertaining to the timing of municipal elections.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1088remove the requirement that counties remit to municipalities an amount equal to the road levy for calendar years 1984, 1985, and 1986.Do PassYea
HB1089modify the distributions of revenues collected from severance taxation on new permits.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
HB1089modify the distributions of revenues collected from severance taxation on new permits.Do PassYea
HB1197revise a provision related to the venue of adoption proceedings.Do PassYea
HB1215authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1245authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital improvement projects.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1260authorize the establishment of municipal property tax rebate programs.Do PassYea
HB1260authorize the establishment of municipal property tax rebate programs.Do PassYea
HB1323modify the requirements to refer an ordinance or resolution to the voters of a political subdivision.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB3limit the types of residential improvements for which counties, municipalities, and townships may require a permit.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB3limit the types of residential improvements for which counties, municipalities, and townships may require a permit.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB25update provisions related to the permit application process for proposed energy and transmission facilities.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB25update provisions related to the permit application process for proposed energy and transmission facilities.Do PassYea
SB25update provisions related to the permit application process for proposed energy and transmission facilities.ReconsideredYea
SB25update provisions related to the permit application process for proposed energy and transmission facilities.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB71authorize the assumption of certain responsibilities and the waiver of sovereign immunity in connection with certain actions under federal environmental law.Do PassYea
SB92clarify the rights to appeal and refer certain decisions of boards of county commissioners.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB96authorize the imposition of a county option gross receipts tax to reduce owner-occupied property taxes.Do PassYea
SB96authorize the imposition of a county option gross receipts tax to reduce owner-occupied property taxes.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB102modify the distribution of gaming revenues.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB135protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB135protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB165revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government.Do PassYea
SB229require an election to approve the issuance of certain capital outlay certificates, lease-purchase contracts, or installment purchase contracts.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB236create the county and township infrastructure fund for the accounting, safekeeping, and allocation of unobligated rural access infrastructure fund moneys.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB237require that counties provide written notice to township supervisors of conditional use applications and appeals.Do Pass AmendedYea
2025 Regular Session11 votes
HB1051Update provisions on the interim legislative oversight of administrative rulemaking.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1093Modify the permissible dates for a school district bond election.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1194Authorize the cooperation of counties for purposes of operating an office of county director of equalization.Do PassYea
HB1261Provide the board of commissioners with authority over certain intra-county land uses and construction projects.Do PassYea
SB7Prohibit the adoption or implementation of certain policies related to immigration enforcement.Do PassYea
SB9Make public the calendars and appointment logs of statewide public officials.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
SB13Clarify the enactment and effective date of a measure initiated or referred within a political subdivision.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB74Require the publication and review of an explanation of the open meeting laws of this state.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB84Extend the timeframe for filling a vacancy in a board of county commissioners.Do PassYea
SB97Allow the governing body of a municipality to change the use of municipally owned parkland by ordinance.Do PassYea
SB167Revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government.Do Pass AmendedYea
2024 Regular Session20 votes
HB1017adopt the psychology interjurisdictional licensure compact.Do PassYea
HB1017adopt the psychology interjurisdictional licensure compact.Do PassYea
HB1020revise the method by which completion of a required suicide awareness and prevention training is verified.Do PassYea
HB1022make an appropriation to the Department of Education to provide professional development in literacy to teachers, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1039provide for the payment of legal expenses originating from crime committed at a facility maintained by the Department of Corrections.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1071revise a provision providing authority to the Governor to enter into agreements with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.Do PassYea
HB1127modify requirements for incorporating municipalities that are within three miles of another incorporated municipality.Do PassNay
HB1130revise water development district boundaries.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1132revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1194clarify provisions pertaining to tax increment finance districts.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1240permit a homeowner's association, development, or incorporated community to modify a restrictive covenant.Do PassYea
SB1expand eligibility for the reduced tuition benefit for certain school district and Head Start employees at Board of Regents institutions to school counselors.Do PassYea
SB1expand eligibility for the reduced tuition benefit for certain school district and Head Start employees at Board of Regents institutions to school counselors.Do PassYea
SB2remove provisions for establishing a uniform method for calculating high school credit received from completing a postsecondary course.Do PassYea
SB2remove provisions for establishing a uniform method for calculating high school credit received from completing a postsecondary course.Do PassYea
SB12authorize certain employer actions regarding the use of cannabis by an employee or a prospective employee.Do PassYea
SB108revise a provision related to retrocession of jurisdiction over federal enclaves.Do PassYea
SB185require members of the Legislature and staff of the Legislative Research to attend a course on Indian law.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB199revise provisions pertaining to the consolidation or boundary changes of counties.Do Pass AmendedYea
2023 Regular Session23 votes
HB1026make an appropriation for costs related to suppression of wildfires in the state and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1029revise certain provisions regarding the county zoning and appeals process.Do PassYea
HB1057allow for the appointment of county coroner by all counties.Do PassYea
HB1109modify the occupation tax for business improvement districts.Do PassYea
HB1123authorize school boards to modify the length of terms for members to allow for holding joint elections.Do PassYea
HB1176revise certain provisions regarding on-sale alcoholic beverage licenses for use at municipality-owned facilities.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1220provide that a female who undergoes an unlawful abortion may not be held criminally liable.Do PassYea
HB1220provide that a female who undergoes an unlawful abortion may not be held criminally liable.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1239prohibit a ban of fuel gas appliances used by consumers.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB31create an off-road vehicle decal for non-residents visiting the state.Do PassYea
SB44repeal provisions regarding the creation of river basin natural resource districts.Do PassYea
SB74provide for the establishment of regional jail authorities.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB88amend a provision allowing municipalities to jointly license and regulate intercity services.Do PassYea
SB96provide for the recall of school board members.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB99authorize counties to issue bonds for certain expenditures funded by a gross receipts tax.Do PassNay
SB134revise membership of the Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB134revise membership of the Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee.Failed to concur, appoint Conference CommitteeYea
SB134revise membership of the Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee.Conference Committee Report adoptedNay
SB134revise membership of the Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB164create the Commission on Indian Affairs.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB173make an appropriation for design costs related to the new Lincoln Hall at Northern State University, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB174prohibit the enactment or implementation of an ordinance, resolution, or policy that prohibits the use of an energy utility service.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB195authorize the redistricting of water development district director areas by the district's board of directors.TabledYeatabling motion
2022 Regular Session20 votes
HB1044adopt the 2021 edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code, and allow for selective adoption of provisions within the Uniform Plumbing Code by municipalities.Failed to concur, appoint Conference CommitteeYea
HB1044adopt the 2021 edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code, and allow for selective adoption of provisions within the Uniform Plumbing Code by municipalities.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
HB1052place limitations on the enforcement of federal laws and orders related to firearms, accessories, and ammunition.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1053authorize counties to issue bonds for certain expenditures funded by a gross receipts tax.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1076permit certain municipalities to elect aldermen at large.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1076permit certain municipalities to elect aldermen at large.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1084provide for the regulation of motorized foot scooters and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1084provide for the regulation of motorized foot scooters and to declare an emergency.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1095allow a local government to prevent a medical cannabis establishment from operating in its jurisdiction.Do PassNay
HB1095allow a local government to prevent a medical cannabis establishment from operating in its jurisdiction.Do PassNay
HB1235require legislative approval for the acquisition, sale, or exchange of real property by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1246establish the fundamental right of a parent.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1255clarify certain public meeting requirements.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Nay
HB1255clarify certain public meeting requirements.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1257establish a fund to assist counties with paying infrastructure expenditures and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1273authorize the Department of the Military to purchase certain real property in Chamberlain and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1286permit municipalities to contribute more to the cost of insurance provided to certain officers or retired employees.Do PassYea
HB1301revise percentages regarding certain municipal proceeds of gaming revenues.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB90revise certain provisions regarding local building codes.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB190revise provisions regarding municipal zoning of medical cannabis establishments.Do PassYea
2021 Regular Session16 votes
HB1094revise certain provisions regarding the municipal zoning and appeals process.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1115revise the qualifications of Game, Fish and Parks commissioners.Do PassYea
HB1117revise provisions for public meetings held by teleconference.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1136revise the authority of the Department of Health as it relates to counties and municipalities.Do PassNay
HB1138revise provisions regarding the issuance of state park camping permits.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1140restrict the entry of conservation officers onto certain private land without permission.Do PassYea
HB1140restrict the entry of conservation officers onto certain private land without permission.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1143authorize certain municipalities to offer limited incentives for industrial development.Do PassYea
HB1191allow an expedited process for local intergovernmental legal disputes.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1237make an appropriation for the purpose of funding county and township roads and bridges and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HCR6009Urging priority to be given to in-state advertising agencies over out-of-state agencies for state issued requests for proposals.Adopt ResolutionYea
HJR5002Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota regarding appointments to fill legislative vacancies.Do PassNay
SB44authorize, regulate, and tax wagering on sporting events within the city limits of Deadwood and provide a penalty for a violation thereof.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB81authorize certain flags and flagpoles to be located on residential property regardless of any private covenants, restrictions, bylaws, rules, or requirements.Do PassNay
SB94revise requirements relating to the publication of milk regulation ordinances.Do PassYea
SB152authorize counties to issue off-sale liquor licenses.Do PassYea
▶No vote recorded (excused / absent)3 bills
SB129Modify renewal fee requirements for an on-sale liquor licensee whose business premises have been annexed into a municipality of the first class.Excused
HB1044adopt the 2021 edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code, and allow for selective adoption of provisions within the Uniform Plumbing Code by municipalities.Excused
HB1046revise the disposal fee for large-scale solid waste disposal facilities operated by political subdivisions.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).