179 recorded votes on bills tagged with this issue
2024 Regular Session69 votes
HB1001repeal the expiration of a reduction in certain gross receipts and use tax rates.Do PassYea
HB1008modify the eligibility for admission to the state veterans' home and repeal the residency requirement.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1008modify the eligibility for admission to the state veterans' home and repeal the residency requirement.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1038exclude certain habitual DUI offenders from eligibility for presumptive probation.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1038exclude certain habitual DUI offenders from eligibility for presumptive probation.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1039provide for the payment of legal expenses originating from crime committed at a facility maintained by the Department of Corrections.Referred toYea
HB1039provide for the payment of legal expenses originating from crime committed at a facility maintained by the Department of Corrections.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1061make an appropriation for costs related to emergencies and disasters impacting the state and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1062make an appropriation for costs related to the suppression of wildfires impacting the state and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1068allow disabled veterans to obtain a standard issue county motor vehicle or motorcycle license plate.Do PassYea
HB1071revise a provision providing authority to the Governor to enter into agreements with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.Do PassYea
HB1071revise a provision providing authority to the Governor to enter into agreements with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.Do PassYea
HB1076require the consideration of the definition of antisemitism when investigating unfair or discriminatory practices.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1076require the consideration of the definition of antisemitism when investigating unfair or discriminatory practices.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1083permit a person convicted of certain driving under the influence offenses to drive for certain purposes.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1088remove the option for a court services officer to prepare documentation in an adoption proceeding.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1111require members of the Legislature to attend a course on the federal and state constitutions.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1129repeal the session law authorizing 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, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1131waive certain fees for nondriver identification cards for individuals who are homeless.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1140revise certain provisions relating to petitions containing illegal actions and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1140revise certain provisions relating to petitions containing illegal actions and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1140revise certain provisions relating to petitions containing illegal actions and to declare an emergency.Failed to concur, appoint Conference CommitteeYea
HB1140revise certain provisions relating to petitions containing illegal actions and to declare an emergency.Conference Committee report not adopted, appoint Conference CommitteeYea
HB1148require legislative authorization for the construction of new campgrounds and additional camping sites.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
HB1172prohibit the act of collusion during the procurement process and provide a penalty therefor.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1180require legislative approval for the purchase of real property by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.Referred toYea
HB1188revise the process by which a legislative vacancy is filled.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1189prohibit the use of public funds for campaigning or other partisan activity.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1197require the publication of measures taken to restrict the access of obscene materials by minors.Do PassYea
HB1224require the creation of an informational video and other materials describing the state's abortion law and medical care for a pregnant woman experiencing life-threatening or health-threatening medical conditions.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1224require the creation of an informational video and other materials describing the state's abortion law and medical care for a pregnant woman experiencing life-threatening or health-threatening medical conditions.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1232create the Indian Child Welfare Advisory Council.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1232create the Indian Child Welfare Advisory Council.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1239prohibit the dissemination of incorrect or misleading ballot information and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
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 appointedYea
HCR6001Supporting the Electoral College.Adopt ResolutionYea
HCR6003To create the One Hundredth Session Planning Committee of the South Dakota Legislature.Do Pass AmendedYea
HCR6003To create the One Hundredth Session Planning Committee of the South Dakota Legislature.Adopt ResolutionYea
HCR6006Urging the members of South Dakota's congressional delegation to sponsor and support an amendment to the Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) Act.Adopt ResolutionYea
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.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB9further limit applications for clemency for violent crime offenders sentenced to life imprisonment.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB21rescind rule-making authority for the annual report of the number of voters removed from a county's voter registration list.Do PassYea
SB28modify tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB35provide that certain personal information of a lottery prize winner may only be used for advertising or promotion with the winner's consent.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB35provide that certain personal information of a lottery prize winner may only be used for advertising or promotion with the winner's consent.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB40establish a criminal background check requirement for licensure as an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant.Do PassYea
SB44make an appropriation to reimburse health care professionals who have complied with the requirements for health care recruitment assistance programs, and to declare an emergency.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
SB47revise the incentive program for juvenile diversion opportunities.Do PassYea
SB56permit the operation of a Class I electric bicycle on the Mickelson Trail.TabledYeatabling motion
SB75modify provisions pertaining to the designation of a legal newspaper.Do PassYea
SB75modify provisions pertaining to the designation of a legal newspaper.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB76modify provisions pertaining to the appointment of vacant positions on a board or commission.Do PassYea
SB87revise provisions related to the State Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners and its appointed professional councils.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB123revise provisions pertaining to voter registration requirements and the state board of elections.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB123revise provisions pertaining to voter registration requirements and the state board of elections.TabledYeatabling motion
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
SB217require disclosure of certain information prior to the sale of property bound by a homeowners' association.Do Pass AmendedYea
SCR601Celebrating the sister-state relationship with Taiwan.Concurred in ResolutionYea
SCR603Opposing the adoption and development of a central bank digital currency.Concurred in ResolutionYea
SJR501Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, authorizing the state to impose work requirements on certain individuals who are eligible for expanded Medicaid.Do PassYea
SJR501Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, authorizing the state to impose work requirements on certain individuals who are eligible for expanded Medicaid.Do PassYea
2023 Regular Session59 votes
HB1035make an appropriation to the Department of Revenue for the modernization of the motor vehicle administration system, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1038revise certain provisions pertaining to the Department of Veterans Affairs and residency in the State Veterans Home.Do PassYea
HB1047revise certain provisions regarding military affairs.Do PassYea
HB1047revise certain provisions regarding military affairs.Do PassYea
HB1079make an appropriation to the Department of Health to provide grants to support mental health and suicide prevention programs, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1081limit the manner in which legislation may be introduced.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1082establish a standing committee on federal review, and to declare an emergency.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1105establish the legal standing of the Legislature to bring suit and be a necessary party in actions involving election law violations by public officials.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1106revise certain provisions pertaining to poll watchers.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1106revise certain provisions pertaining to poll watchers.Failed to concur, no committee appointedYea
HB1114revise the qualifications to be a member of a county recount board.Do PassYea
HB1114revise the qualifications to be a member of a county recount board.Do PassYea
HB1115revise certain provisions pertaining to the destruction of ballots and pollbooks after an election.Do PassYea
HB1124modify provisions pertaining to the testing of automatic tabulating equipment.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1124modify provisions pertaining to the testing of automatic tabulating equipment.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1124modify provisions pertaining to the testing of automatic tabulating equipment.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1130require an official declaration of war or other Congressional action before the South Dakota National Guard may be deployed outside of the state.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1135provide for transparency in the pricing of prescription drugs.Do Pass AmendedYea
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
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
HB1150provide a medical cannabis patient a registry identification card fee waiver in certain circumstances.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1152provide oversight regarding the exercise of gubernatorial emergency powers.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1166revise certain provisions related to mileage reimbursement.Referred as Amended toYea
HB1168require active efforts to preserve and reunite Indian families in abuse and neglect proceedings.Do PassYea
HB1168require active efforts to preserve and reunite Indian families in abuse and neglect proceedings.ReconsideredYea
HB1178establish a timeline and conditions for consideration of an application to construct a carbon dioxide transmission facility.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
HB1179require members of the Legislature to attend a course on the federal and state constitutions.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1184revise provisions related to the One-Call Notification Board.Do PassYea
HB1189require certain entities owning agricultural land to report foreign beneficial ownership interests.Do PassYea
HB1189require certain entities owning agricultural land to report foreign beneficial ownership interests.Do PassYea
HB1201provide for the election of State Brand Board members.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1205repeal a provision providing for the manner in which legislation may be introduced and to make a conforming change.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1226regulate industrial hemp-derived delta-8 and delta-10 tetrahydrocannabinol products, and other hemp-derived psychoactive compounds, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1226regulate industrial hemp-derived delta-8 and delta-10 tetrahydrocannabinol products, and other hemp-derived psychoactive compounds, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1231revise certain provisions related to the sealing of adoption records.Do PassYea
HCR6004Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislature to authorize an interim study of the licensure and nomenclature of emergency medical and advanced life support personnel.Adopt Resolution as amendedYea
HJR5006Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, providing for wagering on sporting events via mobile or electronic platform.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB2revise Department of Corrections reporting requirements concerning abuse and neglect of individuals in private contracted facilities.Do PassYea
SB5extend the termination date of the Juvenile Justice Oversight Council and modify its membership requirements.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB56revise requirements to relocate a county seat.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB68modify the approval process for certain out-of-state travel and related costs by a legislative member.Do PassYea
SB68modify the approval process for certain out-of-state travel and related costs by a legislative member.Do PassYea
SB69modify the composition of the State-Tribal Relations Committee.Do PassYea
SB69modify the composition of the State-Tribal Relations Committee.Do PassYea
SB93provide an increased appropriation for the construction costs of an athletics events center at Dakota State University, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB105require updated cost report information for certain community-based health and human services providers.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB142prohibit certain persons from using the title veterinary technician.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB143raise the revenue threshold for a required audit of a water development district.Do PassYea
SB158make an appropriation to provide funding for major infrastructure projects to support South Dakota airports.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB162revise public meeting requirements.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB180address requirements for the execution of a living will.Do PassYea
SB181authorize the provision of medical records and the imposition of related fees.Do PassYea
SB189prohibit purchasing agencies from contracting with companies owned or controlled by certain foreign entities or governments.Do PassYea
SB197prohibit the spouse of a member of the Legislature from being employed as a private lobbyist.Do PassYea
SB197prohibit the spouse of a member of the Legislature from being employed as a private lobbyist.Do PassYea
SB198allow medical cannabis establishments to maintain certain cardholder data and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
2020 Regular Session51 votes
HB1002revise certain provisions regarding documents of the Legislature.Do PassYea
HB1002revise certain provisions regarding documents of the Legislature.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1003repeal certain provisions regarding legislative employees.Do PassYea
HB1004provide for the defense of laws by the Legislature.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1007require certain adjustments to the assessed value of agricultural land if factors impact the land's productivity and to require those adjustments to be documented.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1017provide for certain insurer corporate governance disclosure requirements.Do PassYea
HB1021revise certain provisions regarding the South Dakota Lottery Commission.Do PassYea
HB1023permit the secretary of revenue to issue cease and desist orders and to impose a civil penalty on certain public auctions.Do PassYea
HB1026revise certain provisions relating to use of security for cleanup and remediation of environmental problems.Do PassYea
HB1026revise certain provisions relating to use of security for cleanup and remediation of environmental problems.Do PassYea
HB1040increase the frequency of background investigations for certain state employees.Do PassYea
HB1051revise certain provisions regarding public access to voter registration data.Do PassNay
HB1055revise certain provisions regarding the termination of a political committee under certain circumstances.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1056authorize video monitoring of residents in assisted living centers and nursing facilities.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1060revise certain provisions regarding the use of the aeronautics fund.Do PassYea
HB1071revise provisions regarding surface water quality complaints.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1085provide for permanent daylight savings time.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1085provide for permanent daylight savings time.ReconsideredNay
HB1086repeal certain fees charged by a clerk of courts.Do PassYea
HB1104limit the scope of medical information that may be required as a condition of participation in sanctioned activities.Do PassNay
HB1105revise certain provisions regarding restrictions on State Investment Council members.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1107define style and form and authorize the code commission to make certain style and form edits to legislative acts.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1167revise provisions regarding confidential communications between a student and certain school employees.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1172require the annual submission of a zero-based budget from certain departments or budget units.Do PassNay
HB1178revise the seller's property condition disclosure statement.Do PassYea
HB1213provide a transfer of funds for critical teaching needs scholarships and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1213provide a transfer of funds for critical teaching needs scholarships and to declare an emergency.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
HB1226revise certain provisions regarding local referendums.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1259clarify provisions regarding the discretionary formula for determining the assessed value of property for tax purposes.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1295revise provisions regarding contagious disease control and enforcement and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1297grant the secretary of health certain authority during a public health emergency and to declare an emergency.Do PassNay
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.Adopt ResolutionYea
HCR6006Requesting the members of South Dakota's congressional delegation to annually appear before a joint session of the Legislature to provide information and answer questions.Adopt ResolutionYea
HCR6008To authorize a legislative study for the continuum of care for the disabled and elderly of South Dakota.Adopt ResolutionYea
HCR6015To provide for a legislative task force to study, report, and develop and consider recommendations and proposed legislation regarding the evaluation and standardization of quality measurements of agricultural products.Adopt ResolutionYea
HCR6015To provide for a legislative task force to study, report, and develop and consider recommendations and proposed legislation regarding the evaluation and standardization of quality measurements of agricultural products.Adopt ResolutionYea
HCR6017To encourage the creation of an interim legislative study to address infrastructure and funding support related to the expansion of Ellsworth Air Force Base.Adopt Resolution as amendedYea
HCR6018To urge the adoption of a joint rule requiring the state Constitution to be read aloud on the floor of both houses each Legislative Session.Adopt ResolutionNay
HCR6022Urging the State Trade Office in the Governor's Office of Economic Development to promote international business and trade on behalf of South Dakota exporters.Adopt ResolutionYea
HJR5001To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.Do PassYea
SB2require the Department of Social Services to fully support a statewide centralized resource information system.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB2require the Department of Social Services to fully support a statewide centralized resource information system.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB20create a monitor to review and respond to complaints related to the care provided to youth in the custody or care of certain care facilities, treatment centers, and programs.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB20create a monitor to review and respond to complaints related to the care provided to youth in the custody or care of certain care facilities, treatment centers, and programs.Approval of style and form vetoYea
SB55require the Board of Regents to assemble a task force to study the operations and functions of the institutions of higher education under the board's authority.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB70authorize the use of Spanish in obtaining certain driver licenses and permits.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB73exempt certain persons from the requirement to publish name changes.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB73exempt certain persons from the requirement to publish name changes.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB83establish meetings to review certain electric systems.TabledYeatabling motion
SB135increase the bid limit for certain public improvements.Do PassYea
SB191provide emergency authority to counties, community improvement districts, and municipalities in the event of a public health crisis and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
▶No vote recorded (excused / absent)15 bills
HB1140provide for a regular review of parenting guidelines.Excused
HB1201provide for the election of State Brand Board members.Excused
SB2revise Department of Corrections reporting requirements concerning abuse and neglect of individuals in private contracted facilities.Excused
HB1151create the South Dakota paid family leave program.Excused
HCR6004Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislature to authorize an interim study of the licensure and nomenclature of emergency medical and advanced life support personnel.Excused
HB1030make an appropriation for the revised construction costs of the bioproducts facility in Brookings, and to declare an emergency.Excused
SB143raise the revenue threshold for a required audit of a water development district.Excused
SB62amend provisions regarding delivery of electronic insurance documents.Excused
HJR5005Applying for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States, to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.Excused
SB102require the continued maintenance of the official list of candidates prior to an election.Excused
HB1166revise certain provisions related to mileage reimbursement.Excused
SB116authorize legislative intervention into certain cases pertaining to election law.Excused
SB200authorize participation in contracts by certain board members and employees of water districts.Excused
HB1239prohibit the dissemination of incorrect or misleading ballot information and to provide a penalty therefor.Excused
HB1180require legislative approval for the purchase of real property by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.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).