133 recorded votes on bills tagged with this issue
2026 Regular Session29 votes
HB1004authorize the recall of county commissioners.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Nay
HB1030amend provisions pertaining to the timing of municipal elections.Do PassYea
HB1030amend provisions pertaining to the timing of municipal elections.Concurred in amendmentsYea
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.Do PassYea
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
HB1198require that certain facilities obtain conditional use permits from adjacent political subdivisions.Do PassNay
HB1215authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar.Do PassYea
HB1215authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1245authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital improvement projects.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1245authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital improvement projects.ReconsideredYea
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
HB1323modify the requirements to refer an ordinance or resolution to the voters of a political subdivision.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1323modify the requirements to refer an ordinance or resolution to the voters of a political subdivision.Failed to concur, no committee appointedYea
SB3limit the types of residential improvements for which counties, municipalities, and townships may require a permit.Do Pass AmendedNay
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
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.TabledYeatabling motion
SB96authorize the imposition of a county option gross receipts tax to reduce owner-occupied property taxes.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB102modify the distribution of gaming revenues.Referred toYea
SB102modify the distribution of gaming revenues.Do PassYea
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
SB165revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government.Do PassYea
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 Session17 votes
HB1043Require counties and municipalities to provide emergency medical services within their jurisdictions, increase liquidated court costs, and create the emergency medical services fund and make an appropriation therefor.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1051Update provisions on the interim legislative oversight of administrative rulemaking.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1093Modify the permissible dates for a school district bond election.Do PassNay
HB1093Modify the permissible dates for a school district bond election.ReconsideredNay
HB1093Modify the permissible dates for a school district bond election.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1093Modify the permissible dates for a school district bond election.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1154Change the approval requirement for the construction or expansion of a municipal camping or tourist accommodation facility.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1159Revise percentages regarding certain municipal proceeds of gaming revenues.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
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
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
SB129Modify renewal fee requirements for an on-sale liquor licensee whose business premises have been annexed into a municipality of the first class.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB167Revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government.Do Pass AmendedYea
2024 Regular Session23 votes
HB1014amend the criteria for designation as a regional nursing facility and applicable reimbursement.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
HB1017adopt the psychology interjurisdictional licensure compact.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
HB1022make an appropriation to the Department of Education to provide professional development in literacy to teachers, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1038exclude certain habitual DUI offenders from eligibility for presumptive probation.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1038exclude certain habitual DUI offenders from eligibility for presumptive probation.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1039provide for the payment of legal expenses originating from crime committed at a facility maintained by the Department of Corrections.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
HB1128require a zoning authority to determine that a well is an established well that has not been abandoned in making a permitting decision.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1130revise water development district boundaries.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1130revise water development district boundaries.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1132revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1194clarify provisions pertaining to tax increment finance districts.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1229add a county as able to be assigned responsibility for secondary highways on municipal boundaries.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1240permit a homeowner's association, development, or incorporated community to modify a restrictive covenant.Do PassYea
HB1251modify provisions related to the annexation of unplatted territory or agricultural land.Do PassNay
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
SB12authorize certain employer actions regarding the use of cannabis by an employee or a prospective employee.Do PassYea
SB199revise provisions pertaining to the consolidation or boundary changes of counties.Do Pass AmendedYea
2023 Regular Session22 votes
HB1020provide for the sale of certain surplus real estate in Rapid City to Pennington County and to provide for the deposit of the proceeds.Do PassYea
HB1026make an appropriation for costs related to suppression of wildfires in the state and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
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
HB1037amend the eligibility for admission to the state veterans’ home and repeal the residency requirement.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1057allow for the appointment of county coroner by all counties.Do PassYea
HB1109modify the occupation tax for business improvement districts.Do PassYea
HB1109modify the occupation tax for business improvement districts.Veto overrideYea
HB1176revise certain provisions regarding on-sale alcoholic beverage licenses for use at municipality-owned facilities.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1176revise certain provisions regarding on-sale alcoholic beverage licenses for use at municipality-owned facilities.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1239prohibit a ban of fuel gas appliances used by consumers.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1239prohibit a ban of fuel gas appliances used by consumers.Concurred in amendmentsYea
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 PassNay
SB74provide for the establishment of regional jail authorities.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB74provide for the establishment of regional jail authorities.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB134revise membership of the Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB134revise membership of the Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB150add provisions regarding construction and maintenance of livestock pipelines on highways.Do PassYea
SB173make an appropriation for design costs related to the new Lincoln Hall at Northern State University, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
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.Do Pass AmendedYea
2022 Regular Session23 votes
HB1044adopt the 2021 edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code, and allow for selective adoption of provisions within the Uniform Plumbing Code by municipalities.Do PassYea
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
HB1046revise the disposal fee for large-scale solid waste disposal facilities operated by political subdivisions.Do PassYea
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 AmendedNay
HB1076permit certain municipalities to elect aldermen at large.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1076permit certain municipalities to elect aldermen at large.Concurred in amendmentsNay
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
HB1167expand the duty of public road repair and maintenance.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
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 AmendedNay
HB1255clarify certain public meeting requirements.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
HB1255clarify certain public meeting requirements.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1257establish a fund to assist counties with paying infrastructure expenditures and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1257establish a fund to assist counties with paying infrastructure expenditures and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedNay
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 AmendedYea
SB90revise certain provisions regarding local building codes.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB190revise provisions regarding municipal zoning of medical cannabis establishments.Do PassYea
2021 Regular Session19 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
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
HB1230establish a fund to assist counties with paying certain expenditures.Referred as Amended toYea
HB1237make an appropriation for the purpose of funding county and township roads and bridges and to declare an emergency.Referred toYea
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
SB136change the criteria for a petition to vacate a highway.Do PassYea
SB152authorize counties to issue off-sale liquor licenses.Do PassYea
SB161revise the qualifications to serve as a trustee of a county road district.Do PassYea
▶No vote recorded (excused / absent)1 bill
HB1190revise the process to vacate a part of certain highways.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).