440 recorded votes on bills tagged with this issue
2026 Regular Session78 votes
HB1002revise the daily meal allowance for wildland fire employees and fire suppression forces in certain circumstances.Do PassYea
HB1011modify fees charged by the clerk of courts for certain copies of court records.Do PassYea
HB1018amend the reversion date for moneys appropriated to the Department of Education to improve and renovate the Cultural Heritage Center.Do PassYea
HB1018amend the reversion date for moneys appropriated to the Department of Education to improve and renovate the Cultural Heritage Center.Do PassYea
HB1021authorize the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources to dismantle and demolish buildings on the South Dakota State Fairgrounds, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1021authorize the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources to dismantle and demolish buildings on the South Dakota State Fairgrounds, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1027update certain citations to federal regulations regarding pipeline safety inspections.Do PassYea
HB1046authorize the Department of Corrections to demolish the Pierre Minimum Center, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1046authorize the Department of Corrections to demolish the Pierre Minimum Center, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1047make an appropriation for the construction costs at the Blue Dog State Fish Hatchery, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1047make an appropriation for the construction costs at the Blue Dog State Fish Hatchery, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
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
HB1054repeal the creation and budgeting for the Digital Dakota Network.Do PassYea
HB1060remove the five percent calculation requirement from the county budgetary process.Do PassYea
HB1078direct the amendment of the Administrative Rules of South Dakota regarding the coursework required for high school graduation.Do PassNay
HB1078direct the amendment of the Administrative Rules of South Dakota regarding the coursework required for high school graduation.ReconsideredNay
HB1092update provisions pertaining to open records.Do PassYea
HB1102reschedule the date for filing certain annual reports.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1102reschedule the date for filing certain annual reports.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1106revise the terms of county extension board members.Do PassYea
HB1125create a taskforce to study the impact of artificial intelligence systems on the state.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1130amend permissible uses of a school district's capital outlay fund.Do PassYea
HB1136make an appropriation for the development of South Dakota.Do PassYea
HB1136make an appropriation for the development of South Dakota.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1139appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and common schools.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1160repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Nay
HB1160repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee.Do PassYea
HB1161amend provisions related to changing rooms, sleeping quarters, and restrooms.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1165establish basic and advanced esthetics licenses, and to revise the licensure chapter for cosmetology, nail technology, and esthetics.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1182establish a data collection system pertaining to assisted reproductive technology and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1184define man and woman throughout the state.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1205amend the manner of calculating state aid to general and special education funding.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 Pass AmendedNay
HB1234revise provisions related to serving a subpoena in a contested case.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1249amend provisions pertaining to the School Finance Accountability Board, and the process by which a recommendation of the board is approved.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1249amend provisions pertaining to the School Finance Accountability Board, and the process by which a recommendation of the board is approved.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1250revise the types of community-based providers for purposes of state funded services.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1251create the community-based providers methodology supplement fund, create the target teacher salary supplement fund, and provide for the transfer of certain unobligated cash balances to the fund.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1259require that the Department of Revenue provide for an online application for property tax relief programs.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1264eliminate the Agricultural Land Assessment Implementation and Oversight Advisory Task Force, and to provide that the Department of Revenue receive the submission of recommendations and provide a report on agricultural value.Do PassYea
HB1272require that a snow bear be titled and licensed.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1279permit technical college employees to join the state health plan.Do PassYea
HB1279permit technical college employees to join the state health plan.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1326appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and common schools.Do PassYea
HB1326appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and common schools.Do PassYea
HCR6011encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to form an interim Neurohealth Safety Committee to study and assess the regulatory framework under which vapor product retail establishments operate.Adopt Resolution as amendedNay
SB11increase reinstatement fees and abstract driver record fees.Do PassYea
SB15create the Developmental Disability Service Delivery Committee.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB26revise procurement for highway construction contracts.Do PassYea
SB47revise the requirements for executive sessions and closed meetings.Do PassYea
SB51revise certain requirements for contesting actions of the South Dakota Retirement System.Do PassYea
SB52clarify statutes governing the administration of disability benefits by the South Dakota Retirement System.Do PassYea
SB53ensure uniformity in member identification provisions governing the South Dakota Retirement System.Do PassYea
SB54revise the conditions for in-service distributions from the South Dakota deferred compensation plan.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 Pass AmendedYea
SB63establish the state office of apprenticeship within the Department of Labor and Regulation.Do PassYea
SB64revise and repeal provisions related to the athletic commission.Do PassYea
SB65revise certain required minimum distribution provisions of the South Dakota Retirement System.Do PassYea
SB72extend the time for reverting moneys appropriated for the modernization of the state's enterprise resource planning systems.Do PassYea
SB72extend the time for reverting moneys appropriated for the modernization of the state's enterprise resource planning systems.Do PassYea
SB73revise provisions relating to state financial practices.Do PassYea
SB73revise provisions relating to state financial practices.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB74transfer moneys to the general fund from the budget reserve fund and the general revenue replacement fund, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB74transfer moneys to the general fund from the budget reserve fund and the general revenue replacement fund, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB74transfer moneys to the general fund from the budget reserve fund and the general revenue replacement fund, and to declare an emergency.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB91clarify the procedure for petitioning a board of county commissioners for a change to the comprehensive plan or zoning ordinances.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
SB119create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys thereto.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB119create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys thereto.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB133provide additional legislative oversight of rulemaking.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB139revise a provision related to the transportation of an inmate upon discharge from a correctional facility.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB165revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government.Do PassYea
SB197modify the administration of the South Dakota-Ireland trade fund.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB205revise registration fees for drones and establish a fund to support drone aviation.Do PassNay
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
SB236create the county and township infrastructure fund for the accounting, safekeeping, and allocation of unobligated rural access infrastructure fund moneys.Do Pass AmendedYea
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 PassNay
2025 Regular Session84 votes
HB1005Modify the requirement for payment of a private home study by the Department of Social Services.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1005Modify the requirement for payment of a private home study by the Department of Social Services.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1010Require cost model reports for certain programs and institutions.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1036Establish a minimum combined balance of the budget reserve fund and general revenue replacement fund.Do PassYea
HB1036Establish a minimum combined balance of the budget reserve fund and general revenue replacement fund.Do PassYea
HB1041Revise and repeal certain provisions pertaining to the state library and State Library Board.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1041Revise and repeal certain provisions pertaining to the state library and State Library Board.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1046Revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2025.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1046Revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2025.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1057Transfer moneys from the South Dakota-bred racing fund to the special racing revolving fund.Do PassYea
HB1057Transfer moneys from the South Dakota-bred racing fund to the special racing revolving fund.Do PassYea
HB1062Amend provisions pertaining to the maintenance and publication of the statewide voter registration file.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1106Require a report regarding refugee resettlement services.Do PassYea
HB1108Create the McCook Lake contingency fund and to transfer moneys to the fund.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1124Repeal a requirement regarding possession of a registry card.Do PassNay
HB1131Make an appropriation for the restoration, maintenance, and repair of the state capitol.Do PassYea
HB1131Make an appropriation for the restoration, maintenance, and repair of the state capitol.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1131Make an appropriation for the restoration, maintenance, and repair of the state capitol.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1131Make an appropriation for the restoration, maintenance, and repair of the state capitol.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1142Amend the bond requirement for certain municipal officers.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 AmendedNay
HB1155Revise the annual reporting period for public safety answering points.Do PassYea
HB1164Revise the process for nominating candidates for lieutenant governor.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
HB1164Revise the process for nominating candidates for lieutenant governor.Do PassYea
HB1167Make an appropriation for the development of South Dakota.Do PassYea
HB1167Make an appropriation for the development of South Dakota.Do PassYea
HB1185Provide that public moneys for education may not be used for lobbying purposes.Do PassNay
HB1196Update Uniform Unclaimed Property Act to include provisions related to virtual currency and notice requirements.Do PassYea
HB1196Update Uniform Unclaimed Property Act to include provisions related to virtual currency and notice requirements.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 AmendedNay
HB1206Revise provisions on interim transfers and appropriations.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1213Increase the maximum amount allowable for the livestock ownership inspection fee and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1216Modify and repeal provisions related to the Legislative Research Council.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1261Provide the board of commissioners with authority over certain intra-county land uses and construction projects.Do PassYea
HB1266Attach the South Dakota State Brand Board to the Office of School and Public Lands.Do PassNay
SB15Expand the policy advisory committee for animal damage control.Do PassYea
SB16Set aside certain contractor's excise tax collections relating to the Ellsworth Air Force Base, to create a fund for the collections, and to provide an appropriation therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB24Revise provisions relating to the promulgation of rules to set licensing and inspection fees for plumbers and related professions.Do PassYea
SB24Revise provisions relating to the promulgation of rules to set licensing and inspection fees for plumbers and related professions.Do PassYea
SB28Revise provisions relating to licensing fees and license renewal dates for the practice of barbering and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB28Revise provisions relating to licensing fees and license renewal dates for the practice of barbering and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB29Amend provisions regarding the Division of Insurance and the former Division of Securities operating fund.Do PassYea
SB31Revise amounts for inspection fees for electrical installations.Do PassYea
SB31Revise amounts for inspection fees for electrical installations.Do PassYea
SB34Update the roles of the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources and the Department of Public Safety regarding burning and burn permit issuing authority.Do PassYea
SB37Revise and repeal provisions related to the 911 emergency surcharge and the 911 Coordination Board.Do PassYea
SB46Specify the funds into which certain boat fees are deposited.Do PassYea
SB56Authorize the payment of lease rental obligations to the South Dakota Building Authority by the Bureau of Finance and Management, to make an appropriation therefore, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB56Authorize the payment of lease rental obligations to the South Dakota Building Authority by the Bureau of Finance and Management, to make an appropriation therefore, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
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
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 Pass AmendedYea
SB65Provide for the sale of certain real estate located in Pennington County and to provide for the deposit of the proceeds.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB65Provide for the sale of certain real estate located in Pennington County and to provide for the deposit of the proceeds.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB65Provide for the sale of certain real estate located in Pennington County and to provide for the deposit of the proceeds.Do PassYea
SB66Revise certain provisions related to capital improvements of state buildings.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB71Revise provisions pertaining to the compulsory age for school attendance.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB71Revise provisions pertaining to the compulsory age for school attendance.Do PassNay
SB76Repeal reporting and testifying requirements to the committees on health and human services regarding nursing facilities and long-term healthcare needs.Do PassYea
SB77Update terminology related to ambulance operators.Do PassYea
SB84Extend the timeframe for filling a vacancy in a board of county commissioners.Do PassYea
SB110Revise licensure and supervision requirements for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB120Update the membership of the Animal Industry Board to include a poultry producer.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB128Amend requirements for an official newspaper.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB131Establish an electronic system for vehicle titles.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB140Revise a provision related to the reimbursement of expenses incurred by a county in detaining a parolee.Do PassYea
SB143Modify the composition and staffing requirements of the South Dakota-Ireland Trade Commission.Do PassYea
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 Pass AmendedYea
SB146Revise provisions on interim transfers and appropriations.Do PassYea
SB146Revise provisions on interim transfers and appropriations.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB155Reduce the amount of net receipts of unclaimed property deposited into the general fund.Do PassYea
SB155Reduce the amount of net receipts of unclaimed property deposited into the general fund.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB163Require certain firefighting equipment purchased by a fire department contain particular labeling.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB167Revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB174Include certain types of vehicles in the abandoned titling process.Do PassYea
SB176Clarify the discovery procedures and powers and to modify the administration of the Government Operations and Audit Committee.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB189Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.TabledYeatabling motion
SB192Rename the Department of Corrections.Do PassNay
SB220Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and common schools.Do PassYea
SB220Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and common schools.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
2024 Regular Session43 votes
HB1001repeal the expiration of a reduction in certain gross receipts and use tax rates.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1007amend the requirement to employ a county veterans' service officer.Do PassYea
HB1007amend the requirement to employ a county veterans' service officer.Do PassYea
HB1008modify the eligibility for admission to the state veterans' home and repeal the residency requirement.Do PassYea
HB1008modify the eligibility for admission to the state veterans' home and repeal the residency requirement.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1016conduct a feasibility study on the medicaid program of all-inclusive care for the elderly and make an appropriation therefor.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1022make an appropriation to the Department of Education to provide professional development in literacy to teachers, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1022make an appropriation to the Department of Education to provide professional development in literacy to teachers, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1049authorize the Board of Regents to accept and use easement proceeds for the purposes authorized by the 2022 Session Laws, chapter 198.Do PassYea
HB1049authorize the Board of Regents to accept and use easement proceeds for the purposes authorized by the 2022 Session Laws, chapter 198.Do PassYea
HB1062make an appropriation for costs related to the suppression of wildfires impacting the state and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1062make an appropriation for costs related to the suppression of wildfires impacting the state and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1071revise a provision providing authority to the Governor to enter into agreements with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.Do PassYea
HB1089exclude certain crimes from presumptive probation.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1136revise the renewal fee for barber's certificate of registration.Do PassNay
HB1163amend provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code.Do PassYea
HB1200increase the minimum fee required with an application for construction of an energy conversion and transmission facility.Do Pass AmendedYea
HCR6007Encouraging the United States Department of Veteran Affairs to allow veterans to receive long-term care services at facilities that do not otherwise meet the requirements set by the department.Concurred in Resolution as AmendedYea
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
SB10require that a notification of medical cannabis certification be provided to a patient's primary or referring practitioner.Do PassYea
SB10require that a notification of medical cannabis certification be provided to a patient's primary or referring practitioner.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB31create the indigent legal services fund, to provide ongoing revenue therefor, and to make an appropriation therefor.TabledYeatabling motion
SB33repeal the Petroleum Release Compensation Board.Do PassYea
SB35provide that certain personal information of a lottery prize winner may only be used for advertising or promotion with the winner's consent.Do PassYea
SB35provide that certain personal information of a lottery prize winner may only be used for advertising or promotion with the winner's consent.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB37revise provisions regarding repair and maintenance of mail routes.Do PassYea
SB45make an appropriation for the establishment of a Center for Quantum Information Science and Technology and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB45make an appropriation for the establishment of a Center for Quantum Information Science and Technology and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB75modify provisions pertaining to the designation of a legal newspaper.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB125require the Department of Social Services to conduct a state-wide study on child care, to provide an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB125require the Department of Social Services to conduct a state-wide study on child care, to provide an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.TabledYeatabling motion
SB162make an appropriation for the erection of the South Dakota Sioux Code Talker Memorial and to declare an emergency.Referred toYea
SB162make an appropriation for the erection of the South Dakota Sioux Code Talker Memorial and to declare an emergency.TabledYeatabling motion
SB167limit annual valuation increases on owner-occupied single-family dwellings.Do PassYea
SB168make an appropriation for victim services.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB168make an appropriation for victim services.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB190require a comparison of reemployment assistance recipients against death records for reemployment assistance eligibility integrity.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB199revise provisions pertaining to the consolidation or boundary changes of counties.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB208establish reporting requirements for future fund awards or grants and to make technical changes.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB208establish reporting requirements for future fund awards or grants and to make technical changes.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SCR603Opposing the adoption and development of a central bank digital currency.Adopt ResolutionYea
2023 Regular Session44 votes
HB1008revise provisions relating to actuarial terminology used by the South Dakota Retirement System.Do PassYea
HB1022make an appropriation for increased costs related to the construction of the new state public health laboratory, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1022make an appropriation for increased costs related to the construction of the new state public health laboratory, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1022make an appropriation for increased costs related to the construction of the new state public health laboratory, and to declare an emergency.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
HB1037amend the eligibility for admission to the state veterans’ home and repeal the residency requirement.Do PassNay
HB1038revise certain provisions pertaining to the Department of Veterans Affairs and residency in the State Veterans Home.Do PassYea
HB1042update additional charges allowed for mailing decals and plates and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1048repeal and make technical changes to provisions regarding the Board of Military Affairs.Do PassYea
HB1049revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2023.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1049revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2023.Do PassYea
HB1057allow for the appointment of county coroner by all counties.Do PassYea
HB1060modify provisions related to procurement for the state and other purchasing agencies.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1071establish use of force course standards.Do PassYea
HB1118make an appropriation to support the South Dakota Small Business Development Center and the South Dakota Procurement Technical Assistance Center, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1118make an appropriation to support the South Dakota Small Business Development Center and the South Dakota Procurement Technical Assistance Center, and to declare an emergency.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1132revise provisions regarding the duties of the medical marijuana oversight committee.Do PassYea
HB1140require the secretary of state to determine if a legislatively proposed constitutional amendment complies with the single subject requirement and is not a constitutional revision.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1153update travel expenses, moving expenses, and other reimbursements.Do PassYea
HB1153update travel expenses, moving expenses, and other reimbursements.Do PassYea
HB1155add dental practices as eligible facilities to participate in the rural health care recruitment assistance program.Do PassYea
HB1166revise certain provisions related to mileage reimbursement.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1193amend provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code.Do PassNay
HB1210modify the use of conservation district special revenue fund monies and to provide an appropriation therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB11update the deposit threshold for actions related to general rate cases.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB11update the deposit threshold for actions related to general rate cases.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB20authorize the awarding of deobligated grants in accordance with policies of the Board of Water and Natural Resources.Do PassYea
SB78create the South Dakota Board of Physical Therapy and make an appropriation therefor.Do PassYea
SB127revise the eligible disability level for veterans to receive state park benefits.Do PassNay
SB129include school employees in certain assault provisions and provide a penalty therefor.Do PassYea
SB129include school employees in certain assault provisions and provide a penalty therefor.Veto overrideYea
SB132revise the appointment of legislators to the Agricultural Land Assessment Implementation and Oversight Advisory Task Force.Do PassYea
SB133modify the design of license plates to include the state motto.Do PassNay
SB139revise residency requirements for the purposes of voter registration.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB139revise residency requirements for the purposes of voter registration.Concurred in amendmentsNay
SB141clarify and modernize cremation requirements and procedures.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB142prohibit certain persons from using the title veterinary technician.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB158make an appropriation to provide funding for major infrastructure projects to support South Dakota airports.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB158make an appropriation to provide funding for major infrastructure projects to support South Dakota airports.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB162revise public meeting requirements.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB171create term limits for future public utilities commissioners.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB189prohibit purchasing agencies from contracting with companies owned or controlled by certain foreign entities or governments.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB200authorize participation in contracts by certain board members and employees of water districts.Do PassYea
SB203appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.TabledYeatabling motion
2022 Regular Session40 votes
HB1018make an appropriation for the construction of a storage garage in Rapid City and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1018make an appropriation for the construction of a storage garage in Rapid City and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1020authorize the Bureau of Administration to construct an addition to the Kinsman Building in Pierre, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1020authorize the Bureau of Administration to construct an addition to the Kinsman Building in Pierre, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1051amend certain provisions relating to the small business credit initiative fund.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1063revise the approval process for state employee household moving allowances.Do PassYea
HB1128protect the integrity of reemployment assistance.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1215revise the deadlines for state agencies to submit annual budget requests to the Legislative Research Council.TabledYeatabling motion
SB11revise provisions regarding the medical marijuana oversight committee.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB18revise rulemaking authority related to medical cannabis.Do PassNay
SB31make an appropriation to the Department of Labor and Regulation for the modernization of the reemployment assistance enterprise system and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB31make an appropriation to the Department of Labor and Regulation for the modernization of the reemployment assistance enterprise system and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB32authorize the Department of Corrections to purchase certain real property, construct a community work center for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections, to make an appropriation therefor, transfer funds from the budget reserve fund, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB32authorize the Department of Corrections to purchase certain real property, construct a community work center for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections, to make an appropriation therefor, transfer funds from the budget reserve fund, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB45revise notice and record keeping requirements of real estate brokerages.Do PassYea
SB47revise certain provisions regarding money transmission.Do PassYea
SB50make an appropriation for water, wastewater and storm water projects throughout state government, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB50make an appropriation for water, wastewater and storm water projects throughout state government, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB50make an appropriation for water, wastewater and storm water projects throughout state government, and to declare an emergency.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB51make an appropriation to support firefighter training equipment and recruitment efforts in the state, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB51make an appropriation to support firefighter training equipment and recruitment efforts in the state, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB52make an appropriation for the replacement of the Richmond Lake spillway, for the general maintenance and repair of other state-owned dams, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB52make an appropriation for the replacement of the Richmond Lake spillway, for the general maintenance and repair of other state-owned dams, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB56revise certain provisions relating to the South Dakota Retirement System.Do PassYea
SB57add gaming enforcement agents to Class B membership of the South Dakota Retirement System.Do PassYea
SB60revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2022.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB60revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2022.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB61make an appropriation to the Board of Technical Education to support the purchase of simulation equipment for a health sciences clinical simulation center on the campus of Southeast Technical College and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB61make an appropriation to the Board of Technical Education to support the purchase of simulation equipment for a health sciences clinical simulation center on the campus of Southeast Technical College and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB88revise certain provisions regarding the State Conservation Commission and conservation districts.Do PassYea
SB95revise provisions regarding the Teacher Compensation Review Board.Do PassYea
SB96make an appropriation to the Board of Regents to renovate the science laboratories in the Churchill-Haines Building at the University of South Dakota.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB96make an appropriation to the Board of Regents to renovate the science laboratories in the Churchill-Haines Building at the University of South Dakota.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB141establish provisions for the South Dakota Retirement System.Do PassYea
SB160exempt motor vehicle service contracts from the insurance code.Do PassYea
SB213revise Senate Bill 60, the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2022, as previously enacted in the Ninety-Seventh Session of the South Dakota Legislature.Do PassYea
SB213revise Senate Bill 60, the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2022, as previously enacted in the Ninety-Seventh Session of the South Dakota Legislature.Do PassYea
2021 Regular Session45 votes
HB1011increase certain boiler inspection fees and dedicate more of the fees to the state's boiler inspection program.Do PassYea
HB1014establish uniform complaint and declaratory ruling procedures for agencies regulating certain professions and occupations.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1015provide rule-making authority for establishing an appraiser experience training and setting fees.Do PassYea
HB1026make an appropriation for the payment of extraordinary litigation expenses and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1026make an appropriation for the payment of extraordinary litigation expenses and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1031revise certain provisions relating to the South Dakota Retirement System.Do PassYea
HB1032revise the minimum cost of living adjustment and revise terminology of the South Dakota Retirement System.Do PassYea
HB1033update certain provisions relating to the South Dakota Retirement System, to revise certain provisions relating to reemployment after retirement with the South Dakota Retirement System, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1037authorize the increase of certain fees by the State Electrical Commission.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1078revise certain provisions regarding the South Dakota State Historical Society.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1079limit certain actions that may be taken by the executive branch relative to nonprofit corporations or charitable trusts.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1127revise certain provisions regarding official meetings conducted by teleconference.Do PassYea
HB1232increase the pay of certain constitutional officers.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1265make an appropriation for the improvement of the radio system in South Dakota and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1265make an appropriation for the improvement of the radio system in South Dakota and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1266make an appropriation for the improvement of information technology servers and infrastructure of state government and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1266make an appropriation for the improvement of information technology servers and infrastructure of state government and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1275make an appropriation for the purchase of metrology lab equipment and to declare an emergency.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1280make an appropriation for updating the educator certification system within the Department of Education and to declare an emergency.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1281create the state IT modernization fund, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.TabledYeatabling motion
HCR6008To reauthorize the Mental Health Services Delivery Task Force for the limited purposes of monitoring the growth and development of current initiatives in the delivery of mental health services, reviewing and proposing adjustments to the levels of funding, and ensuring that the statutory and regulatory framework complements intended outcomes.Concurred in ResolutionYea
SB3enforce directives regarding contagious disease control.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB36authorize the Department of Human Services to dismantle and demolish Dakota Hall and the root cellar and to restore grounds on the South Dakota Developmental Center campus, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB36authorize the Department of Human Services to dismantle and demolish Dakota Hall and the root cellar and to restore grounds on the South Dakota Developmental Center campus, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB57revise the provisions regarding the South Dakota state employee health plan.Do PassYea
SB59revise the allocation of fees collected by the obligation recovery center and to revise certain venue, jurisdiction, and collection efforts regarding the co-owners of titled motor vehicles, motorcycles, and boats.Do PassYea
SB59revise the allocation of fees collected by the obligation recovery center and to revise certain venue, jurisdiction, and collection efforts regarding the co-owners of titled motor vehicles, motorcycles, and boats.Do PassYea
SB60revise the membership of the Law Enforcement Officers Standards Commission.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB63correct technical errors and outdated provisions regarding the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.Do PassYea
SB64revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2021.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB64revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2021.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB67correct a cross-reference relating to sheriff's compensation.Do PassYea
SB72revise notification requirements for listing and delisting species on the threatened and endangered species list.Do PassYea
SB73revise provisions regarding the sale of certain government owned vehicles by an auction agency.Do PassYea
SB85modify the composition of the Retirement Laws Committee.Do PassNay
SB97modify provisions regarding the State-Tribal Relations Committee.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB105revise certain provisions regarding operator's licenses, instruction permits, and restricted minor's permits.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB112establish requirements for filling the vacancies of certain constitutional offices.Do PassYea
SB138provide flexibility for certain municipal budget provisions.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB168revise the population requirement for appointment of coroners.Do PassYea
SB180revise certain provisions regarding revenues generated by and donations to the South Dakota State Veterans Cemetery, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB180revise certain provisions regarding revenues generated by and donations to the South Dakota State Veterans Cemetery, and to declare an emergency.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB194appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.TabledYeatabling motion
SRD901Proposing to disapprove Executive Order 2021-03 as set forth on pages 52 to 64, inclusive, of the Senate Journal.Adopt ResolutionNay
2020 Regular Session49 votes
HB1012correct technical errors in statutory cross-references.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1012correct technical errors in statutory cross-references.Veto overrideNay
HB1015revise certain provisions regarding banks.Do PassYea
HB1016revise certain provisions regarding money transmission.Do PassYea
HB1021revise certain provisions regarding the South Dakota Lottery Commission.Do PassYea
HB1024make an appropriation for the payment of extraordinary litigation expenses and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1024make an appropriation for the payment of extraordinary litigation expenses and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1025revise certain provisions regarding plugging and performance bonds for oil and gas wells.Do PassYea
HB1031revise certain provisions regarding school district fiduciary funds.Do PassYea
HB1058revise certain provisions regarding water development districts.Do PassYea
HB1060revise certain provisions regarding the use of the aeronautics fund.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1090make an appropriation to evaluate the feasibility of the use of telehealth services within the criminal justice system and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1090make an appropriation to evaluate the feasibility of the use of telehealth services within the criminal justice system and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1102make an appropriation to reimburse the aeronautics fund.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1107define style and form and authorize the code commission to make certain style and form edits to legislative acts.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1109revise the Uniform Limited Liability Company Act.Do PassYea
HB1110provide for a uniform template to be used by each state agency in the conduct of performance management reviews.Do PassYea
HB1166revise provisions regarding the appointment of inactive watershed district boards and the reactivation of watershed districts and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1172require the annual submission of a zero-based budget from certain departments or budget units.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
HB1199revise civil liability for riot and incitement to riot.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1242provide for the reissuance of certain enhanced permits to carry a concealed pistol and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1278create a dementia services coordinator position within the Department of Human Services.TabledNaytabling motion
HB1291appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1294appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.Do PassYea
HB1294appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.Do PassYea
HCR6001To direct the Department of Social Services to investigate implementing peer support services.Concurred in ResolutionYea
HCR6004To create a task force for the purpose of reviewing the manner in which mental health services are delivered in this state and considering changes to existing models or alternative models that could be utilized for the delivery of mental health services on a regional basis in this state.Concurred in ResolutionYea
SB8revise certain provisions regarding insurance holding companies.Do PassYea
SB9repeal the Department of Labor and Regulation's retirement plan and to transfer plan members and funds to the South Dakota Retirement System.Do PassYea
SB18revise certain provisions regarding professional counselors.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB18revise certain provisions regarding professional counselors.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB27establish a missing persons clearinghouse.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB34establish a qualified benefit preservation arrangement for eligible members of the South Dakota Retirement System.Do PassYea
SB38revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2020.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB38revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2020.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB43authorize the South Dakota Building Authority to issue revenue bonds to provide for maintenance and repair on facilities controlled by the Board of Regents and to provide appropriation therefor.Do PassYea
SB43authorize the South Dakota Building Authority to issue revenue bonds to provide for maintenance and repair on facilities controlled by the Board of Regents and to provide appropriation therefor.Do PassYea
SB45transfer the functions of the South Dakota Value Added Finance Authority to the South Dakota Economic Development Finance Authority and the South Dakota Board of Economic Development and to abolish the South Dakota Value Added Finance Authority.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB48authorize charges for and payment of administrative services.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB83establish meetings to review certain electric systems.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB92to provide for the repurposing of STAR Academy.Do PassYea
SB118revise certain educational programs and promote efficiency in state government and to make an appropriation therefor.Do PassYea
SB118revise certain educational programs and promote efficiency in state government and to make an appropriation therefor.TabledYeatabling motion
SB130to revise certain health programs and make an appropriation therefor.TabledYeatabling motion
SB131enhance educational opportunities regarding the Board of Regents and promote efficiency in state government and to make an appropriation therefor.TabledYeatabling motion
SB133allow public funds not needed for current operating expenses to be invested in certain certificates of deposit or time deposits.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB133allow public funds not needed for current operating expenses to be invested in certain certificates of deposit or time deposits.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB170revise certain provisions regarding school district capital outlay funds.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB186revise certain leave policies for state employees.Concurred in amendmentsYea
2019 Regular Session57 votes
HB1002provide for criminal background checks for certain applicants and employees of the Department of Public Safety.Do PassYea
HB1009revise certain provisions regarding state employment.Do PassYea
HB1010recodify, to make certain form and style changes, to clarify, and to repeal certain provisions related to the South Dakota Retirement System.Do PassYea
HB1011revise certain provisions relating to the South Dakota Retirement System.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1012revise certain provisions regarding state laboratory services.Do PassYea
HB1018transfer the collection of various fees from the Department of Revenue to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.Do PassYea
HB1020revise certain provisions regarding state building committees for capital improvement projects.Do PassYea
HB1021revise certain provisions regarding bid bonds for public improvement contracts.Do PassYea
HB1022revise certain provisions regarding the limitations on indemnification by the state.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1033revise provisions regarding transaction of business by trust companies.Do PassYea
HB1038authorize the demolition of a South Dakota State University building and to make an appropriation therefor.Do PassYea
HB1038authorize the demolition of a South Dakota State University building and to make an appropriation therefor.Do PassYea
HB1039provide for the use of the Obligation Recovery Center by certain postsecondary technical institutes.Do PassYea
HB1039provide for the use of the Obligation Recovery Center by certain postsecondary technical institutes.Do PassYea
HB1057revise the definition of attest for the purposes of public accountancy.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1071revise and repeal provisions regarding aviation.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1110establish a penalty for certain persons who fail to file a birth certificate or who fail to provide the notice required for the filing of a death certificate.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1187authorize the Bureau of Administration to conduct a study of the Flaming Fountain on Capitol Lake, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1187authorize the Bureau of Administration to conduct a study of the Flaming Fountain on Capitol Lake, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1187authorize the Bureau of Administration to conduct a study of the Flaming Fountain on Capitol Lake, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
HB1190provide for certain reporting requirements related to abortions.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1196provide a definition of blockchain technology for certain purposes.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1272provide for remote notarization.Do Pass AmendedNay
HCR1006Instructing South Dakota's congressional representatives to support an effort in Congress to terminate the U.S. Department of Education.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Nay
HJR1003Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election a new section to Article XII of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the creation and administration of a trust fund using the net receipts from unclaimed property.TabledYeatabling motion
SB1add a legislator to the membership of the Extraordinary Cost Oversight Board, to establish the board in statute, and to repeal the administrative rules creating the board.Do PassYea
SB3create the Special Education Interim Legislative Committee.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB3create the Special Education Interim Legislative Committee.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB8provide for a statewide resource information system.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB8provide for a statewide resource information system.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB8provide for a statewide resource information system.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB10update references to certain federal motor carrier regulations.Do PassYea
SB13revise certain provisions regarding authorization for public transportation assistance grants.Do PassYea
SB15define solar energy facilities, establish certain provisions regarding solar energy permits, and revise the procedures by which the Public Utilities Commission processes facility permits.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB15define solar energy facilities, establish certain provisions regarding solar energy permits, and revise the procedures by which the Public Utilities Commission processes facility permits.Concurred in amendmentsNay
SB17revise certain provisions regarding certain indemnity bonds that the Public Utilities Commission may require.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB21authorize certain tobacco manufacturers to assign to the state the interest of the manufacturer in any money in a qualified escrow fund.Do PassYea
SB26clarify certain provisions regarding the regulation of limited gaming in Deadwood, South Dakota.Do PassYea
SB32revise the composition of the South Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners.Do PassYea
SB33authorize the commissioner of school and public lands to sell and acquire certain real property.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB36revise the membership of the State Workers' Compensation Advisory Council.Do PassYea
SB40authorize the transfer of certain real property to the Animal Industry Board.Do PassYea
SB52require a survey to determine the adequacy of civics and history instruction in accredited schools.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB104require random drug testing of legislators.TabledYeatabling motion
SB113provide that certain information contained within applications for money lending licenses are public records.Do PassYea
SB131accommodate legislation on Medicaid provider reimbursements.Do PassYea
SB151revise the course requirements for the opportunity scholarship.TabledYeatabling motion
SB156make an appropriation for the payment of certain delinquent taxes.TabledYeatabling motion
SB177authorize the Department of Public Safety to remodel an existing structure in Sturgis for use as the state metrology lab, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB177authorize the Department of Public Safety to remodel an existing structure in Sturgis for use as the state metrology lab, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB180revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2019.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB180revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2019.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB182revise the special education property tax levy for school districts and to revise the state aid to special education formula.Do PassYea
SB182revise the special education property tax levy for school districts and to revise the state aid to special education formula.Do PassYea
SB182revise the special education property tax levy for school districts and to revise the state aid to special education formula.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB188revise certain provisions regarding state tests.Do Pass AmendedYea
▶No vote recorded (excused / absent)1 bill
HB1336make various clarifying changes to the state budgeting process.Excused
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