HCR6016supporting reform of the beef checkoff program.Adopt ResolutionNay
SB38modify the annual fee imposed on certain concentrated animal feeding operations.Do PassYea
SB124temporarily prohibit the manufacture, sale, and distribution of any product containing cell-cultured protein, and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedNay
2025 Regular Session10 votes
HB1021Modify the annual fee for concentrated animal feeding operations and to establish an application fee.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1109Prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution of cell-cultured meat in this state, and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1176Provide that equine dental maintenance not constitute the practice of veterinary medicine.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1213Increase the maximum amount allowable for the livestock ownership inspection fee and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1236Expand the safety zone within which hunting and trapping are restricted.Do PassYea
SB14Revise and repeal provisions related to agricultural production facilities and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB15Expand the policy advisory committee for animal damage control.Do PassYea
SB78Authorize a change in bullet diameter for use in taking certain animals.Do PassYea
SB120Update the membership of the Animal Industry Board to include a poultry producer.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB170Authorize the South Dakota State Brand Board to enter a memorandum of understanding with any Indian tribe for the investigation of cattle theft.Do PassYea
2024 Regular Session1 vote
HB1145modify brand registration and use laws.Do PassYea
2023 Regular Session5 votes
HB1090modify protections for agricultural operations from nuisance claims.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1090modify protections for agricultural operations from nuisance claims.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1201provide for the election of State Brand Board members.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1208prevent government entities from entering contracts with companies that promote certain economic boycotts.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB150add provisions regarding construction and maintenance of livestock pipelines on highways.Do PassYea
2022 Regular Session4 votes
HB1072revise the safety zone within which a firearm may be discharged or trapping activities may occur.Do PassYea
SB184provide for limited elk licenses to landowners.Do Pass AmendedYea
SCR602To encourage the executive branch of this state to examine mitigation efforts to curtail the spread of aquatic invasive species.Concurred in ResolutionYea
2021 Regular Session6 votes
HB1040make an appropriation to fund certain small meat processor grants and to declare an emergency.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1047provide limited deer and antelope licenses to landowners.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1219join the Interstate Cooperative Meatpacking Compact.Do Pass AmendedNay
HCR6006Urging efforts to increase competition and transparency among livestock packers.Adopt Resolution as amendedYea
SB52revise the permit duration on certain concentrated animal feeding operations.Do PassNay
SB99authorize the Department of Agriculture to contract for the construction of a livestock and equestrian complex at the State Fair, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
2020 Regular Session8 votes
HB1084increase the maximum allowable height of certain vehicles carrying baled feed and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1112authorize the hiring of law enforcement officers by the South Dakota State Brand Board and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1184provide limited deer and antelope licenses to landowners.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1233make an appropriation to the gaming commission fund, to provide for the transfer of funds to the special racing revolving fund and the South Dakota-bred racing fund, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1233make an appropriation to the gaming commission fund, to provide for the transfer of funds to the special racing revolving fund and the South Dakota-bred racing fund, and to declare an emergency.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
HCR6014To encourage the Department of Game, Fish and Parks in 2020, as part of the biennial review of endangered and threatened species, to delist the river otter and manage this species as a harvested furbearer if scientifically-sound biological and ecological data support such a decision.Adopt ResolutionNay
HR7001To ensure the existence of a healthy, sustainable equine population.Adopt ResolutionYea
SCR601Supporting trade negotiations to remove barriers to country of origin labelling.Concurred in Resolution as AmendedYea
2019 Regular Session7 votes
HB1023revise certain provisions regarding the sale and purchase of big game animal parts.Do PassYea
HB1242include opossums within the definition of predator and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1242include opossums within the definition of predator and to declare an emergency.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB40authorize the transfer of certain real property to the Animal Industry Board.Do PassYea
SB128make an appropriation to the gaming commission fund, to provide for the transfer of funds to the special racing revolving fund and the South Dakota-bred racing fund, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB149increase the amount authorized for certain brand fees and to authorize a brand registration application fee.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB154authorize the production and transport of saltwater crustaceans.Do Pass AmendedYea
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).