HB1033update the reference to the Internal Revenue Code to reflect current federal law for the administration of higher education savings plans.Do PassYea
HB1082establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced-price meals to students.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1286amend the process by which moneys are distributed from the employer's investment in South Dakota's future fund.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1286amend the process by which moneys are distributed from the employer's investment in South Dakota's future fund.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB84increase thresholds for the value of and eligibility for the partners in education scholarship.Do Pass AmendedYea
2025 Regular Session5 votes
HB1001Update a reference to the Internal Revenue Code for purposes of higher education savings plans.Do PassYea
HB1193Prohibit the Board of Regents and institutions under its control from requiring students to reside in on-campus housing or purchase meal plans.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB109Permit a school district to implement a new or revised section 504 plan, individualized family service plan, or individualized education program for a student who is the child of an active-duty member of the United States armed forces.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB109Permit a school district to implement a new or revised section 504 plan, individualized family service plan, or individualized education program for a student who is the child of an active-duty member of the United States armed forces.Do PassYea
SCR603Supporting the establishment of a standardized system to recognize and award academic credit or certification for military service.Concurred in ResolutionYea
2024 Regular Session4 votes
HB1184require the Department of Social Services and the Department of Education to apply for and administer the summer electronic benefit transfer for children program and to make an appropriation therefor.Referred toYea
HB1236recognize students as Rushmore State Athletes upon demonstrating prescribed levels of physical fitness.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB10require that a notification of medical cannabis certification be provided to a patient's primary or referring practitioner.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB10require that a notification of medical cannabis certification be provided to a patient's primary or referring practitioner.Do Pass AmendedNay
2023 Regular Session8 votes
HB1012repeal the annual grievance reporting requirements for health carriers.Do PassYea
HB1032make an appropriation for the demolition and reconstruction of agricultural-use structures at South Dakota State University, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1055increase the dollar amount of South Dakota opportunity scholarships.Do PassYea
HB1142improve education outcomes and college affordability.Do PassNay
HB1142improve education outcomes and college affordability.Do PassNay
HCR6001To recommend the Executive Board establish a task force to study a potential optional educational path.Adopt ResolutionYea
HCR6001To recommend the Executive Board establish a task force to study a potential optional educational path.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB172make an appropriation for design costs related to the health services center at Black Hills State University–Rapid City, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
2022 Regular Session7 votes
HB1186authorize enrolled tribal members to attend certain institutions of higher education without payment of tuition costs.TabledNaytabling motion
HB1188establish the nonbeneficiary student scholarship program and make an appropriation therefor.TabledNaytabling motion
HB1190establish the paraprofessional tuition assistance program, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Referred toYea
SB48make an appropriation for the redesign and renovation of the Wagner Readiness Center and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB84make an appropriation for the design, renovation, and construction of a multi-purpose facility at the Cottonwood Field Station and to declare an emergency.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
SB154revise criteria for the South Dakota freedom scholarship.Do PassYea
SB154revise criteria for the South Dakota freedom scholarship.Do PassYea
2021 Regular Session7 votes
HB1055authorize certain children who are subject to a military relocation to be eligible for registration with a state-approved distance learning provider.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1055authorize certain children who are subject to a military relocation to be eligible for registration with a state-approved distance learning provider.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1057establish resident tuition requirements for veterans and armed forces personnel and family members.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1196provide free tuition and fees to visually impaired residents for courses not subsidized by the state general fund.Do PassYea
HB1196provide free tuition and fees to visually impaired residents for courses not subsidized by the state general fund.Do PassYea
SB171provide for the South Dakota Freedom Scholarship, make an appropriation therefor, and declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SCR605Supporting the value of public higher education in South Dakota and encouraging continued efforts to ensure that higher education remains affordable for all South Dakotans.Concurred in Resolution as AmendedYea
2020 Regular Session12 votes
HB1030revise certain provisions regarding the Board of Technical Education.Do PassYea
HB1030revise certain provisions regarding the Board of Technical Education.Do PassYea
HB1062increase the financial empowerment of state residents.Do PassNay
HB1062increase the financial empowerment of state residents.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1145authorize certain tribal members to attend certain institutions of higher education or postsecondary technical institutes without payment of tuition.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
HB1228include children with a hearing loss in the reporting criteria required for deaf and hard-of-hearing children.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1228include children with a hearing loss in the reporting criteria required for deaf and hard-of-hearing children.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1228include children with a hearing loss in the reporting criteria required for deaf and hard-of-hearing children.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1266establish the Dakota's promise scholarship program and the Dakota's promise fund.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Nay
HB1266establish the Dakota's promise scholarship program and the Dakota's promise fund.Conference Committee report not adopted, no committee appointedNay
SB142establish certain restrictions regarding the state subsidized dual credit program.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB167revise a provision regarding eligibility for the South Dakota opportunity scholarship.Do Pass AmendedYea
2019 Regular Session11 votes
HB1007revise certain provisions regarding the exemptions from the twelve-month residency requirement for university students.Do PassYea
HB1040establish certain provisions regarding the opportunity scholarship program.Do PassYea
HB1040establish certain provisions regarding the opportunity scholarship program.Do PassYea
HB1040establish certain provisions regarding the opportunity scholarship program.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1044authorize certain children who are subject to a pending military relocation to apply for enrollment in a school district.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB43redirect funding to a collaborative program in rural veterinary medical education and to provide tax revenue for the support of veterinary students.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB96expand application of the tax credit for contributions to a scholarship granting organization.Do PassNay
SB96expand application of the tax credit for contributions to a scholarship granting organization.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB116create the Dakota promise fund, provide Dakota promise grants, and to make an appropriation.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB140provide for the increase of higher education enrolled members of the nine federally recognized tribes in South Dakota at regental institutions.Do PassYea
SB140provide for the increase of higher education enrolled members of the nine federally recognized tribes in South Dakota at regental institutions.Do PassYea
▶No vote recorded (excused / absent)2 bills
SB116create the Dakota promise fund, provide Dakota promise grants, and to make an appropriation.Excused
HB1150establish a nonbeneficiary student scholarship program for certain students attending tribally controlled colleges and to make an appropriation 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).