188 recorded votes on bills tagged with this issue
2026 Regular Session94 votes
HB1044make an appropriation to implement the rural health transformation program, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1052authorize the transfer of certain surplus real property by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks to the Spearfish Canyon Foundation for a public purpose.Do PassYea
HB1056require that the Department of Social Services submit a federal waiver request to exclude soft drinks from the supplemental nutrition assistance program.Do PassYea
HB1056require that the Department of Social Services submit a federal waiver request to exclude soft drinks from the supplemental nutrition assistance program.Do PassYea
HB1084amend provisions pertaining to the public availability of information contained in certain records.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1090require publication of notices of gubernatorial appointments and reappointments.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1092update provisions pertaining to open records.Do PassYea
HB1104revise the application requirements for special license plates and parking permits for individuals with disabilities.Do PassYea
HB1108require the sealing of court files upon dismissal or denial of a petition for a protection order.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1125create a taskforce to study the impact of artificial intelligence systems on the state.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1125create a taskforce to study the impact of artificial intelligence systems on the state.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1160repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1160repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Nay
HB1160repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee.Do PassNay
HB1170allow online access to verify registry status for organ donation.Do PassNay
HB1170allow online access to verify registry status for organ donation.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1182establish a data collection system pertaining to assisted reproductive technology and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1182establish a data collection system pertaining to assisted reproductive technology and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1184define man and woman throughout the state.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1190establish the South Dakota-tribal consultation commission.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1190establish the South Dakota-tribal consultation commission.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1196provide for the participation of delegates from this state in an Article V convention, and to provide a penalty therefor.Do PassYea
HB1196provide for the participation of delegates from this state in an Article V convention, and to provide a penalty therefor.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1199address prior authorization and reporting requirements by utilization review organizations and health carriers.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1199address prior authorization and reporting requirements by utilization review organizations and health carriers.Do PassYea
HB1211create a digital registry identification card for medical cannabis patients.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1217limit the use of taxpayer funds and resources by a public education employer to support a labor organization or affiliate and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1219require the provision of interpreter or translator services for parties to an administrative contested case.Do PassYea
HB1221establish a post-employment restriction for employees of the Governor's Office of Economic Development and create a penalty therefor.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1222prohibit members of the Board of Economic Development from having any interest in moneys from or approved by the Board of Economic Development.Do PassYea
HB1232establish principles for a state agency to consider when formulating or implementing a program that has the potential of affecting tribal members on a reservation.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1232establish principles for a state agency to consider when formulating or implementing a program that has the potential of affecting tribal members on a reservation.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1241modify the requirements for public notice of a hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy, and to modify requirements to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote.Do PassYea
HB1243require the display of the state motto in public schools and provide for associated legal representation.Do Pass AmendedYea
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
HB1246prohibit nondisclosure of certain agreements related to data centers.Do PassYea
HB1253adjust the assessment methodology for owner-occupied single-family dwellings and nonagricultural property.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1258require that a property tax bill provide access to a state website providing property tax information.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1262make an appropriation for a non-residential, school-based, therapeutic services facility in Brown County and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1266make certain federal laws applicable to public employees.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1278prohibit certain political committees from accepting contributions by certain officers or employees of this state.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1278prohibit certain political committees from accepting contributions by certain officers or employees of this state.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1311require the reporting of funding given by certain persons and governments to institutions under the control of the Board of Regents and the South Dakota Board of Technical Education.Do PassYea
HB1314modify provisions pertaining to the testing and use of automatic tabulating equipment.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1323modify the requirements to refer an ordinance or resolution to the voters of a political subdivision.Do PassYea
HB1323modify the requirements to refer an ordinance or resolution to the voters of a political subdivision.Failed to concur, no committee appointedNay
HCR6004encouraging the use of physical cash in transactions.Adopt ResolutionYea
HCR6013encouraging the state's congressional delegation to meet with the Legislature.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB5require the disclosure of whether a ballot question was proposed by initiative or by the Legislature.Do PassYea
SB5require the disclosure of whether a ballot question was proposed by initiative or by the Legislature.Do PassYea
SB25update provisions related to the permit application process for proposed energy and transmission facilities.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB46modify the requirements for open meeting agendas and provide a penalty therefor.Do PassYea
SB47revise the requirements for executive sessions and closed meetings.Do PassYea
SB48clarify that an official open meeting agenda must be posted online at least seventy-two hours before the scheduled start of the meeting.Do PassYea
SB49safeguard the integrity, privacy, and security of genetic data and provide a civil penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB53ensure uniformity in member identification provisions governing the South Dakota Retirement System.Do PassYea
SB53ensure uniformity in member identification provisions governing the South Dakota Retirement System.Do PassYea
SB56require that agencies promulgating permanent rules publish the rules and associated rulemaking forms on a state website.Do PassYea
SB56require that agencies promulgating permanent rules publish the rules and associated rulemaking forms on a state website.Do PassYea
SB57clarify when agency financial resource information must be filed in the permanent administrative rulemaking process.Do PassYea
SB57clarify when agency financial resource information must be filed in the permanent administrative rulemaking process.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB73revise provisions relating to state financial practices.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB89create a task force to study the provision of emergency medical services as an essential service and the funding thereof.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB89create a task force to study the provision of emergency medical services as an essential service and the funding thereof.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB90expand the information required to be sent to the prescription drug monitoring program for each registry identification card holder.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB91clarify the procedure for petitioning a board of county commissioners for a change to the comprehensive plan or zoning ordinances.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB92clarify the rights to appeal and refer certain decisions of boards of county commissioners.TabledYeatabling motion
SB93prohibit certain state officers or employees from being employed by an organization that was the recipient of a contract awarded on behalf of a state agency for a period of time.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB93prohibit certain state officers or employees from being employed by an organization that was the recipient of a contract awarded on behalf of a state agency for a period of time.TabledYeatabling motion
SB111require that social media companies provide collected personal data of a user at the user's request and maintain transparent interoperability interfaces.Do PassNay
SB111require that social media companies provide collected personal data of a user at the user's request and maintain transparent interoperability interfaces.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB114provide for the publication of ballot images and the cast vote record of automatic tabulating equipment.Do PassYea
SB114provide for the publication of ballot images and the cast vote record of automatic tabulating equipment.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB132modify provisions related to the South Dakota Veterans Council.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB133provide additional legislative oversight of rulemaking.Do PassYea
SB133provide additional legislative oversight of rulemaking.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB142amend the requirements for filing certain campaign finance disclosure statements.Do PassYea
SB151require the publication of the results of an election for precinct committeeman or committeewoman and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB151require the publication of the results of an election for precinct committeeman or committeewoman and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB197modify the administration of the South Dakota-Ireland trade fund.Do PassYea
SB197modify the administration of the South Dakota-Ireland trade fund.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB214amend provisions pertaining to the publication of the statewide voter registration file.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB214amend provisions pertaining to the publication of the statewide voter registration file.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB219require that a state agency consult with the Aeronautics Commission prior to purchasing, transferring, or disposing of a state owned and operated aircraft.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB237require that counties provide written notice to township supervisors of conditional use applications and appeals.Do Pass AmendedYea
SCR606encouraging the review and approval of water rights applications and future use reservations from the Missouri River.Concurred in Resolution as AmendedYea
SJR501proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, limiting the number of terms an individual may serve as a member of the Legislature.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SJR503applying to the United States Congress for a convention of the states to propose amendments to the United States Constitution regarding the imposition of fiscal restraints on the federal government, further limiting the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limiting the terms of office for members of Congress and other federal officials.Do PassYea
SJR503applying to the United States Congress for a convention of the states to propose amendments to the United States Constitution regarding the imposition of fiscal restraints on the federal government, further limiting the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limiting the terms of office for members of Congress and other federal officials.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
SJR503applying to the United States Congress for a convention of the states to propose amendments to the United States Constitution regarding the imposition of fiscal restraints on the federal government, further limiting the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limiting the terms of office for members of Congress and other federal officials.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
SJR508proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, amendments to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, removing the lieutenant governor as presiding officer of the Senate.Do PassYea
SJR508proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, amendments to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, removing the lieutenant governor as presiding officer of the Senate.Do PassYea
2025 Regular Session94 votes
HB1011Revise provisions related to the stenographic recording of certain proceedings.Do PassYea
HB1030Update the South Dakota Retirement System's member information protection provisions.Do PassYea
HB1031Update the South Dakota Retirement System member identity verification procedures.Do PassYea
HB1031Update the South Dakota Retirement System member identity verification procedures.Do PassYea
HB1042Make an appropriation for the construction of historical exhibits at the Cultural Heritage Center.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1051Update provisions on the interim legislative oversight of administrative rulemaking.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1059Clarify the meaning of teleconference for purposes of open meeting requirements.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1062Amend provisions pertaining to the maintenance and publication of the statewide voter registration file.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1062Amend provisions pertaining to the maintenance and publication of the statewide voter registration file.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1062Amend provisions pertaining to the maintenance and publication of the statewide voter registration file.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1063Revise the provisions for preparing a fiscal note for ballot questions.Do PassYea
HB1073Designate contact information provided on a voter registration form as not for public inspection.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1073Designate contact information provided on a voter registration form as not for public inspection.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1074Modify the individuals eligible to sign an affidavit of homelessness for purposes of obtaining a free copy of a birth certificate.Do PassYea
HB1075Modify the persons eligible to sign an affidavit for proof of homelessness for purposes of waiving the fee for a nondriver identification card.Do PassYea
HB1078Establish provisions related to the disclosure of COVID-19 vaccination status and blood donations.Do PassNay
HB1078Establish provisions related to the disclosure of COVID-19 vaccination status and blood donations.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1100Clarify which opinions must be included in the annual judicial opinions report prepared by the Legislative Research Council.Do PassYea
HB1106Require a report regarding refugee resettlement services.Do PassYea
HB1106Require a report regarding refugee resettlement services.Do PassYea
HB1127Require that notice of a county's canvass, post-election audit, and testing of automatic tabulating equipment be posted to the secretary of state's website.Do PassYea
HB1140Provide oversight regarding the exercise of gubernatorial emergency powers.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1145Amend provisions pertaining to the maintenance and publication of the statewide voter registration file.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1150Address issues facing South Dakota.Do PassYea
HB1150Address issues facing South Dakota.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1152Prohibit the enforcement and implementation of directives from intergovernmental organizations, and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1152Prohibit the enforcement and implementation of directives from intergovernmental organizations, and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1160Waive the driver license renewal period for members of the military and their families, and employees of the state department.Do PassYea
HB1164Revise the process for nominating candidates for lieutenant governor.Do PassNay
HB1164Revise the process for nominating candidates for lieutenant governor.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1164Revise the process for nominating candidates for lieutenant governor.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Nay
HB1164Revise the process for nominating candidates for lieutenant governor.Do PassNay
HB1180Require that a candidate for election to the board of a school district disclose the candidate's party affiliation on a declaration of candidacy.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1185Provide that public moneys for education may not be used for lobbying purposes.Do PassYea
HB1204Revise the subpoena powers of the Government Operations and Audit Committee.Do PassYea
HB1204Revise the subpoena powers of the Government Operations and Audit Committee.Do PassYea
HB1205Require legislative approval of real property leases that are necessary for the operation of state government and exceed specified durations or rental payments.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1205Require legislative approval of real property leases that are necessary for the operation of state government and exceed specified durations or rental payments.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1216Modify and repeal provisions related to the Legislative Research Council.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1216Modify and repeal provisions related to the Legislative Research Council.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1238Establish protections for a veteran seeking assistance in a veterans' benefit matter.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1243Require an ownership disclosure for any non-individual entity that exercises eminent domain.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1264Require the disclosure of an outstanding loan balance on a campaign finance disclosure report.Do PassYea
HB1265Establish provisions related to the sharing of information with the national marrow donor program.Do Pass AmendedYea
HCR6004Affirming the state's rejection of carbon dioxide pipelines and urging President Donald Trump to avoid interfering with the Summit Carbon Solutions carbon dioxide pipeline through exercise of federal eminent domain powers.Adopt ResolutionNay
HCR6008Supporting the effort to bring Amtrak passenger rail service to the state.Adopt ResolutionNay
HCR6010Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to establish an interim legislative committee on preserving and protecting the Black Hills of South Dakota.Adopt ResolutionYea
HJR5001Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, conditioning the requirement of expanded Medicaid on the level of federal medical assistance.Do PassYea
HJR5001Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, conditioning the requirement of expanded Medicaid on the level of federal medical assistance.Do PassYea
HJR5002Applying to the United States Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution to call for a convention for proposing an amendment to the constitution establishing congressional term limits.Do PassYea
HJR5002Applying to the United States Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution to call for a convention for proposing an amendment to the constitution establishing congressional term limits.Do PassYea
HJR5006Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election amendments to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, requiring an intervening general election before consideration of an initiated constitutional amendment or initiated measure having the same subject as a previously rejected initiated amendment or measure.Do PassYea
HJR5006Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election amendments to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, requiring an intervening general election before consideration of an initiated constitutional amendment or initiated measure having the same subject as a previously rejected initiated amendment or measure.Do PassYea
HJR5007Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election a law transfer the state accounting system from the Bureau of Finance and Management to the state auditor and amend provisions pertaining to the Bureau of Finance and Management.TabledYeatabling motion
SB10Shorten the time before records of a Governor or a lieutenant governor are opened to the public.Do PassYea
SB10Shorten the time before records of a Governor or a lieutenant governor are opened to the public.Do PassYea
SB17Clarify when a political committee must file certain campaign finance disclosure statements.Do PassYea
SB17Clarify when a political committee must file certain campaign finance disclosure statements.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB23Require the secretary of state to publish the numbers pertaining to the collection of signatures on a nominating petition.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB60Expand the access and investigatory authority of the state auditor.Do PassYea
SB60Expand the access and investigatory authority of the state auditor.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB61Modify the authority of the Board of Internal Control.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB61Modify the authority of the Board of Internal Control.ReconsideredYea
SB61Modify the authority of the Board of Internal Control.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB61Modify the authority of the Board of Internal Control.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB62Establish mandatory reporting requirements related to improper governmental conduct and crime, and to provide a penalty therefor.Do PassYea
SB62Establish mandatory reporting requirements related to improper governmental conduct and crime, and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB63Establish protections for state employees who report improper governmental conduct and crime.Do PassYea
SB63Establish protections for state employees who report improper governmental conduct and crime.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB74Require the publication and review of an explanation of the open meeting laws of this state.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB75Require an indication of United States citizenship status on a motor vehicle operator's license or permit, and on a nondriver identification card.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB75Require an indication of United States citizenship status on a motor vehicle operator's license or permit, and on a nondriver identification card.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB76Repeal reporting and testifying requirements to the committees on health and human services regarding nursing facilities and long-term healthcare needs.Do PassYea
SB76Repeal reporting and testifying requirements to the committees on health and human services regarding nursing facilities and long-term healthcare needs.Do PassYea
SB91Revise the requirements for a petition to initiate a measure or constitutional amendment or to refer a law.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB91Revise the requirements for a petition to initiate a measure or constitutional amendment or to refer a law.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB91Revise the requirements for a petition to initiate a measure or constitutional amendment or to refer a law.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB94Amend provisions pertaining to the duties of presidential electors.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB94Amend provisions pertaining to the duties of presidential electors.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB127Authorize the expenditure of moneys and make an appropriation for grants supporting airport terminal improvements and expansion.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB128Amend requirements for an official newspaper.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB131Establish an electronic system for vehicle titles.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB144Require legislative approval for significant capital expenditures by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB145Require legislative approval of real property leases that are necessary for the operation of state government and exceed specified durations or rental payments.Do PassYea
SB145Require legislative approval of real property leases that are necessary for the operation of state government and exceed specified durations or rental payments.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB146Revise provisions on interim transfers and appropriations.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB169Require a public hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
SB169Require a public hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB176Clarify the discovery procedures and powers and to modify the administration of the Government Operations and Audit Committee.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB176Clarify the discovery procedures and powers and to modify the administration of the Government Operations and Audit Committee.Do Pass AmendedYea
SJR502Applying to the United States Congress for a convention of the states to propose amendments to the United States Constitution regarding the imposition of fiscal restraints on the federal government, further limiting the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limiting the terms of office for members of Congress and other federal officials.Do PassYea
SJR502Applying to the United States Congress for a convention of the states to propose amendments to the United States Constitution regarding the imposition of fiscal restraints on the federal government, further limiting the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limiting the terms of office for members of Congress and other federal officials.Do PassYea
SJR505Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, establishing the trust for unclaimed property fund.Do PassYea
SJR505Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, establishing the trust for unclaimed property fund.Do Pass AmendedYea
▶No vote recorded (excused / absent)11 bills
HB1246prohibit nondisclosure of certain agreements related to data centers.Excused
HB1256require the promulgation of rules related to accessing the capitol complex and providing electronic card access to capitol access pass holders.Excused
HB1323modify the requirements to refer an ordinance or resolution to the voters of a political subdivision.Excused
HB1324abolish the State Board of Elections.Excused
HB1030Update the South Dakota Retirement System's member information protection provisions.Excused
HB1017permit the board of a school district to require that certain students receive instruction in alternative settings.Excused
HB1017permit the board of a school district to require that certain students receive instruction in alternative settings.Excused
HB1184define man and woman throughout the state.Excused
HB1222prohibit members of the Board of Economic Development from having any interest in moneys from or approved by the Board of Economic Development.Excused
SB75amend the type of entities eligible to participate in the cybersecurity services initiative.Excused
SB165revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government.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).