140 recorded votes on bills tagged with this issue
2026 Regular Session34 votes
HB1041authorize the expansion and renovation of the Sturgis Readiness Center, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1042authorize the construction of a National Guard vehicle maintenance shop in Sturgis, 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
HB1048make an appropriation for the expansion of broadband infrastructure and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1089modify the distributions of revenues collected from severance taxation on new permits.Do PassYea
HB1118make an appropriation for the design and construction of an addition to the existing swine wean-to-finish barn at South Dakota State University and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1137make an appropriation for the design and construction of an athletic facility at the University of South Dakota and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1173require certain applicants that seek a permit from the Public Utilities Commission of the State of South Dakota to prepare and pay for an environmental impact statement.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1227increase the annual fee required of an owner of an electric motor vehicle.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1245authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital improvement projects.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1245authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital improvement projects.ReconsideredNay
HB1245authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital improvement projects.Do Pass AmendedNay
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
SB24create a solid background license plate for South Dakota.Do PassNay
SB37make appropriations for water and environmental purposes and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB69make an appropriation for the purchase of a new Division of Highway Patrol airplane and mission equipment and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB72extend the time for reverting moneys appropriated for the modernization of the state's enterprise resource planning systems.Do PassYea
SB76authorize loans from the South Dakota housing infrastructure fund for airport infrastructure.Do PassYea
SB76authorize loans from the South Dakota housing infrastructure fund for airport infrastructure.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB78revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2026.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB79make an appropriation to the South Dakota Board of Technical Education to construct an advanced manufacturing laboratory space and classrooms on the campus of Southeast Technical College and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB117make an appropriation for the design and construction of a new soccer venue at South Dakota State University and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB119create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys thereto.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB121transfer moneys and make an appropriation for the replacement of the Richmond Lake dam and spillway and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB121transfer moneys and make an appropriation for the replacement of the Richmond Lake dam and spillway and to declare an emergency.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB130make an appropriation for roadway and related infrastructure improvements required because of construction activity at Ellsworth Air Force Base and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB204revise certain criteria for loans from the South Dakota housing infrastructure fund.Do PassNay
SB204revise certain criteria for loans from the South Dakota housing infrastructure fund.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB205revise registration fees for drones and establish a fund to support drone aviation.Do PassNay
SB222make an appropriation for eligible water, wastewater, storm water, and riparian buffer initiative projects and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB231create the water infrastructure development fund, to provide an appropriation, to provide for the awarding of grants and loans from the fund for certain rural water projects and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB240make an appropriation for county rural access infrastructure and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SCR607supporting congressional authorization for, and federal participation in, major rural water supply projects identified by the South Dakota Association of Rural Water Systems.Concurred in ResolutionYea
2025 Regular Session17 votes
HB1025Authorize the Department of Corrections to construct a prison facility for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections in Lincoln County, to make an appropriation therefor, to transfer moneys to the incarceration construction fund, and to declare an emergency.Referred toYea
HB1025Authorize the Department of Corrections to construct a prison facility for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections in Lincoln County, to make an appropriation therefor, to transfer moneys to the incarceration construction fund, and to declare an emergency.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
HB1025Authorize the Department of Corrections to construct a prison facility for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections in Lincoln County, to make an appropriation therefor, to transfer moneys to the incarceration construction fund, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1025Authorize the Department of Corrections to construct a prison facility for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections in Lincoln County, to make an appropriation therefor, to transfer moneys to the incarceration construction fund, and to declare an emergency.ReconsideredNay
HB1026Make an appropriation for the replacement of the Richmond Lake dam and spillway, for the general maintenance and repair of other state-owned dams, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1167Make an appropriation for the development of South Dakota.Do PassYea
HB1173Eliminate the cap on assessment amounts for road improvements.Do PassNay
HCR6008Supporting the effort to bring Amtrak passenger rail service to the state.Adopt ResolutionNay
SB33Make appropriations for water and environmental purposes and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB39Revise the description of highways included in the state trunk highway system.Do PassYea
SB45Impose a motor vehicle technology fee.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB66Revise certain provisions related to capital improvements of state buildings.Do PassYea
SB66Revise certain provisions related to capital improvements of state buildings.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB95Make an appropriation to the Department of Revenue for distribution to county rural access infrastructure funds and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB127Authorize the expenditure of moneys and make an appropriation for grants supporting airport terminal improvements and expansion.Do Pass AmendedNay
SCR604Supporting the expansion of transportation services for veterans receiving medical care in this state.Concurred in ResolutionYea
2024 Regular Session16 votes
HB1005revise the manner of citing the Administrative Rules of South Dakota.Do PassYea
HB1005revise the manner of citing the Administrative Rules of South Dakota.Do PassYea
HB1011revise the membership of the South Dakota Capitol Complex Restoration and Beautification Commission.Do PassYea
HB1046prohibit the intentional disarming of a law enforcement officer and to provide a penalty therefor.Do PassYea
HB1046prohibit the intentional disarming of a law enforcement officer and to provide a penalty therefor.Do PassYea
HB1096provide that a temporary restraining order may extend beyond thirty days in certain circumstances involving stalking.Do PassYea
HB1215require a study of radio communication services in the Piedmont Valley region and make an appropriation to perform the study and purchase digital vehicular repeater systems.TabledYeatabling motion
SB17modify the residency requirements for voter registration and declare an emergency.TabledYeatabling motion
SB55remove multiple vehicle ownership as a condition for purchasing an additional park entry license at a reduced price.Do PassYea
SB57create uniform procedures for consideration of criminal histories and convictions in professional or occupational licensure.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB67provide for the sale of certain real estate located in Hughes County and to provide for the deposit of the proceeds into a continuously appropriated fund.Do PassYea
SB144make an appropriation for grants to support airport terminal infrastructure projects and terminal improvement and expansion.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB151revise and repeal provisions related to the licensure of athletic trainers.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB152establish maximum fees for legal publications and to remove related rule-making authority from the Bureau of Administration.Do PassYea
SB165create the South Dakota-Ireland Trade Commission.Do Pass AmendedYea
SJR502Providing legislative approval for a future use water permit application by the Lewis and Clark Regional Water System.Do PassYea
2023 Regular Session14 votes
HB1058revise the water resources projects list.Do PassYea
HB1143make an appropriation for the restoration, maintenance, and repair of the state capitol and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1183authorize the state's participation in the interstate compact on occupational therapy licensure.Do Pass AmendedYea
HCR6003Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislature to authorize the interim legislative study of long-term care services for veterans regardless of disability ratings and to develop long-term care plans for VA-operated purchased and subsidized long-term care services.Adopt ResolutionYea
SB12authorize the construction of a National Guard vehicle maintenance shop in Watertown, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB14revise the legal description for the construction of a National Guard Readiness Center in Sioux Falls, make an additional appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB17make appropriations for water and environmental purposes and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB18revise the appropriation for a livestock and equestrian complex at the State Fair, and to declare an emergency.Do PassNay
SB23make an appropriation for the modernization of the state's enterprise resource planning systems and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB35make an appropriation to expand laboratory space at the Sanford Underground Research Facility and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB71authorize other fuel taxes to be included in the state’s International Fuel Tax Agreement collections.Do PassYea
SB79make an appropriation to the Department of Game, Fish and Parks to improve and repair infrastructure around Hiddenwood Lake and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB82establish the stronger families scholarship program for children in foster care, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.TabledNaytabling motion
SB83revise provisions regarding water development districts.Do PassYea
2022 Regular Session32 votes
HB1013make an appropriation for certain costs related to Capitol Lake 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 PassNay
HB1021authorize the Board of Regents to acquire property, contract for the design and construction of an athletics events center at Dakota State University, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Referred toNay
HB1021authorize the Board of Regents to acquire property, contract for the design and construction of an athletics events center at Dakota State University, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1022authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the design and renovation of, and construction of an addition to, the Stanley J. Marshall Center at South Dakota State University, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Referred toNay
HB1022authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the design and renovation of, and construction of an addition to, the Stanley J. Marshall Center at South Dakota State University, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1033make an appropriation for the provision of housing infrastructure loans and grants.Do PassNay
HB1033make an appropriation for the provision of housing infrastructure loans and grants.Concurred in amendmentsNay
HB1053authorize counties to issue bonds for certain expenditures funded by a gross receipts tax.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1070clarify certain provisions of the rural access infrastructure improvements grant program.Do PassYea
HB1071make an appropriation for maintaining the drainage of Lake Andes and to declare an emergency.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1091authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the design and construction of a year-round rodeo practice facility on the campus of South Dakota State University, together with equipment and furnishings, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
HB1101make an appropriation for the construction of a new public safety regional jail near Deadwood and to declare an emergency.Referred toYea
HB1132make an appropriation to provide a grant for the infrastructure and construction of a new justice center in Lincoln County and to declare an emergency.Referred toYea
HB1166make an appropriation for road improvements leading to the former entrance into the Palisades State Park and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1210make an appropriation to the Board of Regents to provide grant funding for a new biomedical facility at the research park in Sioux Falls, and to declare an emergency.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
HB1227make an appropriation for stormwater infrastructure improvements in South Dakota and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1257establish a fund to assist counties with paying infrastructure expenditures and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1306make an appropriation to rural access infrastructure funds and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB34make an appropriation for the enhancement and improvement of state radio infrastructure and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB41revise the appropriation for the construction of a National Guard Readiness Center in Sioux Falls, for the purchase and exchange of property between the state and the Sioux Falls Development Foundation, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB43authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the design, renovation, and construction of an addition for a health sciences center at Black Hills State University–Rapid City, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB44authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the demolition of Briscoe Hall and the existing Lincoln Hall, and the design and construction of the new Lincoln Hall, at Northern State University, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB55appropriate funds for the expansion of broadband infrastructure and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB62make an appropriation for eligible water, wastewater, storm water, and nonpoint source projects and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB63revise the appropriation for road improvements to the State Veterans Cemetery, to provide for ordinary operations of the cemetery, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB64make appropriations from the water and environment fund and its revolving fund subfunds for various water and environmental purposes and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB97authorize the Board of Regents to acquire the incubator building located on the campus of South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, to contract for the design and renovation thereof, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
SB130authorize the Board of Regents to acquire property, contract for the design and construction of the Dakota State University Applied Research Lab, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB144create the incarceration construction fund for the capital construction of such facilities.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB174make an appropriation to provide a grant for the construction of a facility to provide certain health facilities and services and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
2021 Regular Session27 votes
HB1017to revise the appropriation for the construction of a cold storage building located in Sioux Falls and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1018authorize the construction of a National Guard Readiness Center in Sioux Falls, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1018authorize the construction of a National Guard Readiness Center in Sioux Falls, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1053establish an annual fee for certain electric motor vehicles.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1144make an appropriation to the Board of Technical Education for a new classroom building and to declare an emergency.Referred toYea
HB1153authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the design and construction of a new dairy research and extension farm on the campus of South Dakota State University, together with equipment and furnishings, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1153authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the design and construction of a new dairy research and extension farm on the campus of South Dakota State University, together with equipment and furnishings, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1210make an appropriation to the Board of Regents to provide grant funding for a new bioproducts facility at the research park in Brookings, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1237make an appropriation for the purpose of funding county and township roads and bridges and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1256make an appropriation for the cleanup of the Big Sioux watershed and River and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1256make an appropriation for the cleanup of the Big Sioux watershed and River and to declare an emergency.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1259make an appropriation for rural access infrastructure improvements and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1259make an appropriation for rural access infrastructure improvements and to declare an emergency.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1264make appropriations from the water and environment fund and its revolving fund subfunds for various water and environmental purposes and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1267make an appropriation to the Board of Technical Education for the construction of new facilities and renovation of existing facilities and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1272transfer funds to the state aeronautics fund and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1276make an appropriation for capital improvements to the State Veterans' Home and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1277make an appropriation for the installation of a sprinkler system at the State Veterans' Cemetery and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB28authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the redesign and renovation of, and the design and construction of an addition to, the Sanford Jackrabbit Athletic Complex on the campus of South Dakota State University, together with equipment and furnishings, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB34make an appropriation to expand rural access to broadband services and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB47make an appropriation for the maintenance and repair of state-owned dams and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB54make an appropriation to build a bison visitors center in Custer State Park and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB93make an appropriation to rehabilitate the rail line from west of the city of Fort Pierre to the city of Rapid City and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB99authorize the Department of Agriculture to contract for the construction of a livestock and equestrian complex at the State Fair, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB156authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the construction of a Mineral Industry Building and the demolition of the old Mineral Industry Building on the campus of South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB162appropriate funds for airport route restoration, business development, and air service marketing and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB181make an appropriation for road improvements leading to the State Veterans Cemetery and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
Votes are shown as cast; we don’t score or label positions. Amendment-adoption motions are omitted, and tabling motions are flagged (a Yea there was a vote to kill the bill).