139 recorded votes on bills tagged with this issue
2026 Regular Session16 votes
HB1016modify provisions related to the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.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
HB1099reschedule the pharmaceutical composition of crystalline polymorph psilocybin in a drug product approved by the Food and Drug Administration as a Schedule IV controlled substance.Do PassYea
HB1160repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
HB1160repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee.Do PassYea
HB1162add certain substances to Schedule I of the controlled substances schedule.Do PassYea
HB1169classify medetomidine as a Schedule III controlled substance and establish permissible uses.Do PassYea
HB1220regulate the sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB42enhance the penalties for ingestion, possession with intent to deliver, and delivery of a controlled substance in a state correctional facility.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB45revise a provision regulating delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol, THC-O acetate, and hexahydrocannabinol for persons under the age of twenty-one and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB61ban hemp-derived intoxicants not for medical purposes.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Nay
SB77ban kratom and kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Nay
SB90expand the information required to be sent to the prescription drug monitoring program for each registry identification card holder.Do PassNay
SB90expand the information required to be sent to the prescription drug monitoring program for each registry identification card holder.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB221regulate the retail sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB221regulate the retail sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor.Concurred in amendmentsNay
2025 Regular Session4 votes
HB1230Revise a provision related to unauthorized distribution of fentanyl and provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB35Modify substances listed on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB59Revise provisions relating to the delivery, possession with intent to deliver, and possession of unauthorized articles in a state correctional facility, and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB83Revise the penalty and provide treatment for the ingestion of certain controlled substances.Do Pass AmendedYea
2024 Regular Session23 votes
HB1015adopt the social work licensure compact.Do PassYea
HB1015adopt the social work licensure compact.Do PassYea
HB1125prohibit the chemical modification or conversion of industrial hemp and the sale or distribution of chemically modified or converted industrial hemp and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1125prohibit the chemical modification or conversion of industrial hemp and the sale or distribution of chemically modified or converted industrial hemp and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
HCR6008Opposing an initiated measure to place the right to an abortion in the Constitution of South Dakota.Concurred in ResolutionYea
SB36revise provisions related to driving under the influence.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB36revise provisions related to driving under the influence.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB42modify provisions related to medical cannabis.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB42modify provisions related to medical cannabis.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB63revise provisions related to the licensure and regulation of ambulance services.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB63revise provisions related to the licensure and regulation of ambulance services.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB73provide that the presiding officer of the Senate is required to sign each enrolled bill.Do PassYea
SB73provide that the presiding officer of the Senate is required to sign each enrolled bill.Do PassYea
SB82modify standards for a bona fide practitioner-patient relationship required prior to the issuance of a medical cannabis certification.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB99modify provisions pertaining to applying for an absentee ballot application and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB99modify provisions pertaining to applying for an absentee ballot application and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB99modify provisions pertaining to applying for an absentee ballot application and to declare an emergency.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB141include a medical marijuana card issued by a South Dakota tribe in the definition of nonresident cardholder.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB170repeal and replace an appropriation regarding the South Dakota women's prison and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB191restrict the use of medical cannabis for individuals on probation or conditional release.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB191restrict the use of medical cannabis for individuals on probation or conditional release.Do Pass AmendedYea
SCR604Urging the South Dakota Congressional delegation to work with the Biden administration to address the nation's immigration system.Adopt ResolutionNay
SJR506Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, to address the right of citizens to bear arms.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
2023 Regular Session29 votes
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
HB1041provide an exception to the definition of drug paraphernalia.Do PassYea
HB1041provide an exception to the definition of drug paraphernalia.Do PassYea
HB1129modify and establish provisions related to medical cannabis.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1129modify and establish provisions related to medical cannabis.ReconsideredYea
HB1132revise provisions regarding the duties of the medical marijuana oversight committee.Do PassYea
HB1132revise provisions regarding the duties of the medical marijuana oversight committee.Do PassYea
HB1150provide a medical cannabis patient a registry identification card fee waiver in certain circumstances.Do PassYea
HB1154modify acceptable conduct for practitioners related to medical cannabis.Do PassYea
HB1154modify acceptable conduct for practitioners related to medical cannabis.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1162authorize employers to acquire and make available opioid antagonists.Do PassYea
HB1170establish mandatory sentences for certain driving while under the influence violations.Do PassYea
HB1170establish mandatory sentences for certain driving while under the influence violations.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1172require a practitioner's medical assessment of a patient to occur in certain facilities for purposes of medical cannabis use.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1176revise certain provisions regarding on-sale alcoholic beverage licenses for use at municipality-owned facilities.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1196make an appropriation for improving the buildings and grounds of the capitol complex and declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB1modify debilitating medical conditions for medical cannabis use.Do PassYea
SB1modify debilitating medical conditions for medical cannabis use.Do PassYea
SB1modify debilitating medical conditions for medical cannabis use.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB3prohibit the issuance of a written certification to a pregnant woman or breastfeeding mother for purposes of medical cannabis use.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB27place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB27place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB122address the potential abuse of opiate and opioid drugs.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB198allow medical cannabis establishments to maintain certain cardholder data and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB201provide treatment for the ingestion of controlled substances.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB201provide treatment for the ingestion of controlled substances.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB205reduce the penalty for unlawful possession of a cannabis product and provide exceptions.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB205reduce the penalty for unlawful possession of a cannabis product and provide exceptions.Do Pass AmendedYea
2022 Regular Session51 votes
HB1027place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1038establish an opioid abatement and remediation fund and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1038establish an opioid abatement and remediation fund and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1056revise provisions related to medical cannabis data maintained by the Department of Health.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1069include out-of-state convictions as a basis of an enhanced penalty for certain drug crimes.Do PassYea
HB1069include out-of-state convictions as a basis of an enhanced penalty for certain drug crimes.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1108revise provisions related to driving under the influence.Do PassYea
HB1134revise provisions related to medical cannabis for the protection of youth.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1136revise oversight and reporting requirements concerning cannabis.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Nay
HB1160clarify bond or pre-trial release upon sobriety program participation.Do PassYea
HB1160clarify bond or pre-trial release upon sobriety program participation.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB3provide for the use and regulated sale of marijuana.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB4revise provisions related to a written certification for the medical use of cannabis.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB5revise acceptable conduct related to the medical use of cannabis.Do PassYea
SB6revise provisions related to prohibited conduct by schools and landlords related to medical cannabis.Do PassYea
SB7revise provisions related to custody and visitation rights by medical cannabis cardholders.Do PassYea
SB7revise provisions related to custody and visitation rights by medical cannabis cardholders.Do PassYea
SB10revise provisions related to verifications required prior to receiving medical cannabis.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB11revise provisions regarding the medical marijuana oversight committee.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB12revise the annual report on medical cannabis by the Department of Health to the Legislature.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB13repeal provisions permitting certain documents to serve as temporary registry identification cards for medical cannabis.Do PassNay
SB16repeal provisions related to the prosecution, search, seizure, penalty, or discipline of medical cannabis establishments for certain conduct.Do PassYea
SB16repeal provisions related to the prosecution, search, seizure, penalty, or discipline of medical cannabis establishments for certain conduct.Do PassNay
SB17revise provisions regarding cost reimbursement associated with medical cannabis.Do PassYea
SB19permit certain facilities to establish reasonable restrictions related to the medical use of cannabis.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB19permit certain facilities to establish reasonable restrictions related to the medical use of cannabis.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB20revise the medical purpose defense related to the medical use of cannabis.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB21revise provisions related to the revocation of a medical cannabis registry identification card.Do PassYea
SB21revise provisions related to the revocation of a medical cannabis registry identification card.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB22revise a reference to the Division of Criminal Investigation.Do PassYea
SB22revise a reference to the Division of Criminal Investigation.Do PassYea
SB23revise the definition of bona fide practitioner-patient relationship.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB24establish a maximum number of cannabis plants that may be cultivated by a medical cannabis cardholder.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB24establish a maximum number of cannabis plants that may be cultivated by a medical cannabis cardholder.Conference Committee Report adoptedNay
SB26revise the definition of practitioner for purposes of the medical cannabis program.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB26revise the definition of practitioner for purposes of the medical cannabis program.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB27revise the provisions regarding the denial or nonrenewal of a patient registry identification card.Do PassYea
SB78revise the enhanced penalty for unauthorized manufacture, distribution, counterfeiting or possession of Schedule I or II substances.Do PassNay
SB101revise provisions regarding the sale or service of alcoholic beverages by persons under the age of twenty-one.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB113add nabiximols as a Schedule III controlled substance.Do PassYea
SB113add nabiximols as a Schedule III controlled substance.TabledYeatabling motion
SB116repeal a physician's ability to prescribe the number of cannabis plants a cardholder may cultivate.TabledYeatabling motion
SB118establish provisions related to the testing of medical cannabis.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB150revise provisions concerning medical cannabis.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB150revise provisions concerning medical cannabis.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB151revise the automatic removal of certain convictions from a background check record.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB151revise the automatic removal of certain convictions from a background check record.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB151revise the automatic removal of certain convictions from a background check record.Veto overrideYea
SB177revise provisions regarding medical cannabis.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
SB188allow for unlicensed businesses to store alcoholic beverages.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB190revise provisions regarding municipal zoning of medical cannabis establishments.Do PassYea
HB1098authorize the shipment of cigars to persons in this state under certain conditions and to provide a penalty.Do PassYea
HB1100modify the medical marijuana program, to create an interim committee to recommend implementation of the medical marijuana program, and to remove and clarify penalties for marijuana use under certain circumstances.Report out of committee without recommendationYea
HB1100modify the medical marijuana program, to create an interim committee to recommend implementation of the medical marijuana program, and to remove and clarify penalties for marijuana use under certain circumstances.Conference Committee report not adopted, no committee appointedYea
HB1109modify requirements and restrictions related to certain alcoholic beverages.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1262regulate kratom for those under the age of twenty-one.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB20place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB35make an appropriation to implement provisions concerning the legalization, regulation, and taxation of marijuana, and to declare an emergency.Referred toYea
SB35make an appropriation to implement provisions concerning the legalization, regulation, and taxation of marijuana, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB141revise the automatic removal of certain convictions from a background check record.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB141revise the automatic removal of certain convictions from a background check record.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB152authorize counties to issue off-sale liquor licenses.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB187establish provisions concerning the sale of adult-use retail marijuana.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB189revise and establish certain provisions related to drug crimes and enforcement and create a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB189revise and establish certain provisions related to drug crimes and enforcement and create a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
▶No vote recorded (excused / absent)4 bills
HB1053prohibit the issuance of a written certification to a pregnant woman or breastfeeding mother for purposes of medical cannabis use.Excused
HB1129modify and establish provisions related to medical cannabis.Excused
SB191restrict the use of medical cannabis for individuals on probation or conditional release.Excused
SB191restrict the use of medical cannabis for individuals on probation or conditional release.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).