HB1017permit the board of a school district to require that certain students receive instruction in alternative settings.Do PassYea
HB1017permit the board of a school district to require that certain students receive instruction in alternative settings.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1313require education in prenatal human growth and development.Do PassNay
HB1313require education in prenatal human growth and development.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB190codify the rights of a parent.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB190codify the rights of a parent.ReconsideredNay
SB190codify the rights of a parent.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB198restrict the use of a cell phone by a student during the school day.Do PassYea
SB198restrict the use of a cell phone by a student during the school day.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB198restrict the use of a cell phone by a student during the school day.Report out of committee without recommendation as amendedYea
SB198restrict the use of a cell phone by a student during the school day.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
SB198restrict the use of a cell phone by a student during the school day.Do Pass AmendedNay
2025 Regular Session12 votes
HB1002Require that all certified educators take a course in South Dakota Indian Studies.Do PassYea
HB1002Require that all certified educators take a course in South Dakota Indian Studies.Do PassYea
HB1068Allow a student to wear certain military decorations at a school graduation ceremony and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1068Allow a student to wear certain military decorations at a school graduation ceremony and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1239Revise certain provisions related to the restriction of access to obscene materials in a public library or public school library.Do Pass AmendedNay
HCR6005Encouraging the board of each school district in this state to develop and implement a policy that limits the use of cellular telephones and other electronic communication devices during instructional time.Concurred in ResolutionYea
SB51Require the display and curricular inclusion of the Ten Commandments and other documents.Do PassNay
SB51Require the display and curricular inclusion of the Ten Commandments and other documents.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB113Provide protections for parental rights.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB113Provide protections for parental rights.Conference Committee Report adoptedNay
SB196Incorporate the Oceti Sakowin Essential Understandings in public school curriculum.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB196Incorporate the Oceti Sakowin Essential Understandings in public school curriculum.Do Pass AmendedYea
2022 Regular Session8 votes
HB1005provide for the designated use of public school multi-occupancy rooms and sleeping rooms.Do PassNay
HB1005provide for the designated use of public school multi-occupancy rooms and sleeping rooms.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1012protect students and employees at institutions of higher education from divisive concepts.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1012protect students and employees at institutions of higher education from divisive concepts.Concurred in amendmentsNay
HB1172assist students in objectively reviewing scientific information.Do PassNay
HB1185permit the wearing of a beaded graduation cap at a school honoring or graduation ceremony.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1198require display of the state motto or the state seal in public schools.Do PassNay
HB1337to protect elementary and secondary students from political indoctrination.Do Pass AmendedNay
2021 Regular Session1 vote
HB1279make an appropriation for the development of a K-12 civics and history curriculum and to declare an emergency.Do PassNay
2020 Regular Session6 votes
HB1104limit the scope of medical information that may be required as a condition of participation in sanctioned activities.Do PassNay
HB1156to prohibit the conduct of certain physical examinations or screenings on students in a school district without parental consent.Do PassNay
HB1156to prohibit the conduct of certain physical examinations or screenings on students in a school district without parental consent.ReconsideredNay
HCR6012Supporting the right to pray in public schools.Adopt Resolution as amendedYea
HCR6012Supporting the right to pray in public schools.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB189provide exemptions from certain requirements for the 2019-2020 school year and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
2019 Regular Session10 votes
HB1051establish the South Dakota state seal of civics literacy program.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1066require students to take a civics test before graduating from high school.Do PassYea
HB1087promote free speech and intellectual diversity at certain institutions of higher education.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1087promote free speech and intellectual diversity at certain institutions of higher education.Concurred in amendmentsNay
HB1108prohibit certain gender dysphoria instruction in public schools.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1151permit certain acts at a school honoring or graduation ceremony.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
HB1225establish a determinant in identifying a student's sexual identity for the purpose of participation in high school athletics.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Nay
HB1270protect the teaching of certain scientific information.Do PassNay
SB55require the national motto of the United States to be displayed in public schools.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB55require the national motto of the United States to be displayed in public schools.Do Pass AmendedNay
▶No vote recorded (excused / absent)1 bill
HB1225establish a determinant in identifying a student's sexual identity for the purpose of participation in high school athletics.Excused
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