HB1017permit the board of a school district to require that certain students receive instruction in alternative settings.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1313require education in prenatal human growth and development.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB190codify the rights of a parent.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB190codify the rights of a parent.ReconsideredYea
SB190codify the rights of a parent.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB198restrict the use of a cell phone by a student during the school day.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
SB198restrict the use of a cell phone by a student during the school day.Do Pass AmendedYea
2025 Regular Session8 votes
HB1002Require that all certified educators take a course in South Dakota Indian Studies.Do PassYea
HB1068Allow a student to wear certain military decorations at a school graduation ceremony and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1239Revise certain provisions related to the restriction of access to obscene materials in a public library or public school library.Do Pass AmendedYea
HCR6005Encouraging the board of each school district in this state to develop and implement a policy that limits the use of cellular telephones and other electronic communication devices during instructional time.Concurred in ResolutionYea
SB51Require the display and curricular inclusion of the Ten Commandments and other documents.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB113Provide protections for parental rights.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB113Provide protections for parental rights.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB196Incorporate the Oceti Sakowin Essential Understandings in public school curriculum.Do Pass AmendedNay
2022 Regular Session7 votes
HB1005provide for the designated use of public school multi-occupancy rooms and sleeping rooms.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1012protect students and employees at institutions of higher education from divisive concepts.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1012protect students and employees at institutions of higher education from divisive concepts.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1172assist students in objectively reviewing scientific information.Do PassYea
HB1185permit the wearing of a beaded graduation cap at a school honoring or graduation ceremony.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1198require display of the state motto or the state seal in public schools.Do PassYea
HB1337to protect elementary and secondary students from political indoctrination.Do Pass AmendedYea
2021 Regular Session2 votes
HB1279make an appropriation for the development of a K-12 civics and history curriculum and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1279make an appropriation for the development of a K-12 civics and history curriculum and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
2020 Regular Session5 votes
HB1104limit the scope of medical information that may be required as a condition of participation in sanctioned activities.Do PassYea
HB1156to prohibit the conduct of certain physical examinations or screenings on students in a school district without parental consent.Do PassYea
HB1156to prohibit the conduct of certain physical examinations or screenings on students in a school district without parental consent.ReconsideredYea
HCR6012Supporting the right to pray in public schools.Adopt Resolution as amendedYea
SB189provide exemptions from certain requirements for the 2019-2020 school year and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
2019 Regular Session8 votes
HB1051establish the South Dakota state seal of civics literacy program.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1066require students to take a civics test before graduating from high school.Do PassYea
HB1087promote free speech and intellectual diversity at certain institutions of higher education.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1087promote free speech and intellectual diversity at certain institutions of higher education.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1108prohibit certain gender dysphoria instruction in public schools.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1225establish a determinant in identifying a student's sexual identity for the purpose of participation in high school athletics.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
HB1270protect the teaching of certain scientific information.Do PassYea
SB55require the national motto of the United States to be displayed in public schools.Do Pass AmendedYea
▶No vote recorded (excused / absent)1 bill
HCR6012Supporting the right to pray in public schools.Excused
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