HB1049authorize the Board of Regents to accept and use easement proceeds for the purposes authorized by the 2022 Session Laws, chapter 198.Do PassYea
HB1191require an official declaration of war or other Congressional action before the South Dakota National Guard may be deployed by the federal government.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1257require the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to establish an interim study committee on minors' access to pornographic material.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1257require the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to establish an interim study committee on minors' access to pornographic material.Failed to concur, appoint Conference CommitteeYea
HB1257require the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to establish an interim study committee on minors' access to pornographic material.Failed to concur, no committee appointedNay
2023 Regular Session3 votes
HB1101ensure the proper labeling of American Indian arts and crafts.Do PassYea
HCR6011Celebrating the sister-state relationship with Taiwan.Adopt ResolutionYea
SB191establish the task force to address the welfare of Indian children in South Dakota.Do Pass AmendedNay
2022 Regular Session7 votes
HB1170incorporate the Oceti Sakowin Essential Understandings in the social studies curriculum.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1183prohibit school districts from using certain mascots and team names that are derogatory toward Native American peoples or culture.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1186authorize enrolled tribal members to attend certain institutions of higher education without payment of tuition costs.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1248make an appropriation for the erection of the South Dakota Sioux Code Talker Memorial and to declare an emergency.Referred toYea
HB1248make an appropriation for the erection of the South Dakota Sioux Code Talker Memorial and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HCR6014Urging the federal government to fulfill treaty obligations by fully funding the Oglala and Rosebud Sioux Tribe Departments of Public Safety for the public safety crisis on the Pine Ridge and Rosebud Sioux Reservations.Adopt Resolution as amendedYea
SB161make an appropriation for matching funds to enhance research in manufacturing processes having lunar application and planetary use in tribal housing development and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
2021 Regular Session1 vote
HB1108permit the playing of an honor song or Lakota Flag Song at certain graduation ceremonies.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Nay
2020 Regular Session2 votes
HB1134permit certain acts at a school honoring or graduation ceremony.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Nay
SB66provide for the creation and funding of Oceti Sakowin community-based schools.Do PassNay
2019 Regular Session7 votes
HB1246provide for increase in participation of entrepreneurship and state economic development initiatives by the nine federally recognized tribes in South Dakota.TabledYeatabling motion
SB126revise certain provisions regarding the common language of the state and to recognize the official indigenous language of the state.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB140provide for the increase of higher education enrolled members of the nine federally recognized tribes in South Dakota at regental institutions.Do PassYea
SB140provide for the increase of higher education enrolled members of the nine federally recognized tribes in South Dakota at regental institutions.Do PassNay
SB140provide for the increase of higher education enrolled members of the nine federally recognized tribes in South Dakota at regental institutions.ReconsideredNay
SB140provide for the increase of higher education enrolled members of the nine federally recognized tribes in South Dakota at regental institutions.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB164establish procedures for the investigation of certain missing and murdered indigenous persons.Do Pass AmendedYea
▶No vote recorded (excused / absent)6 bills
HR7001To ensure the existence of a healthy, sustainable equine population.Excused
SB146revise provisions related to tribal identification cards.Excused
HB1145authorize certain tribal members to attend certain institutions of higher education or postsecondary technical institutes without payment of tuition.Excused
HB1134permit certain acts at a school honoring or graduation ceremony.Excused
SB128revise entities who may contribute to a political committee.Excused
HB1243require schools to provide instruction on South Dakota's tribal history, culture, and government.Excused
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