Kevin Van Diepen on Livestock industry protections
39 recorded votes on bills tagged with this issue
2026 Regular Session13 votes
HB1077consider a cultivated-protein food product to be adulterated food.Do PassNay
HB1077consider a cultivated-protein food product to be adulterated food.Do PassNay
HB1077consider a cultivated-protein food product to be adulterated food.Veto overrideNay
HB1100revise provisions relating to the use of the livestock disease emergency fund.TabledYeatabling motion
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
HB1267require statewide livestock ownership inspection.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HCR6016supporting reform of the beef checkoff program.Adopt ResolutionNay
HCR6016supporting reform of the beef checkoff program.Adopt ResolutionNay
SB38modify the annual fee imposed on certain concentrated animal feeding operations.Do PassYea
SB38modify the annual fee imposed on certain concentrated animal feeding operations.Do PassYea
SB124temporarily prohibit the manufacture, sale, and distribution of any product containing cell-cultured protein, and to provide a penalty therefor.Do PassYea
SB124temporarily prohibit the manufacture, sale, and distribution of any product containing cell-cultured protein, and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
2025 Regular Session26 votes
HB1021Modify the annual fee for concentrated animal feeding operations and to establish an application fee.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
HB1021Modify the annual fee for concentrated animal feeding operations and to establish an application fee.ReconsideredYea
HB1021Modify the annual fee for concentrated animal feeding operations and to establish an application fee.Referred as Amended toYea
HB1021Modify the annual fee for concentrated animal feeding operations and to establish an application fee.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1109Prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution of cell-cultured meat in this state, and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1109Prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution of cell-cultured meat in this state, and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1176Provide that equine dental maintenance not constitute the practice of veterinary medicine.Do PassNay
HB1176Provide that equine dental maintenance not constitute the practice of veterinary medicine.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1213Increase the maximum amount allowable for the livestock ownership inspection fee and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1213Increase the maximum amount allowable for the livestock ownership inspection fee and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1236Expand the safety zone within which hunting and trapping are restricted.Do PassYea
HB1236Expand the safety zone within which hunting and trapping are restricted.Do PassNay
HB1262Terminate bounty payments for nest predators, transfer moneys to the general fund, and declare an emergency.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB14Revise and repeal provisions related to agricultural production facilities and to provide a penalty therefor.Do PassYea
SB14Revise and repeal provisions related to agricultural production facilities and to provide a penalty therefor.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
SB14Revise and repeal provisions related to agricultural production facilities and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB14Revise and repeal provisions related to agricultural production facilities and to provide a penalty therefor.ReconsideredYea
SB14Revise and repeal provisions related to agricultural production facilities and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB15Expand the policy advisory committee for animal damage control.Do PassYea
SB15Expand the policy advisory committee for animal damage control.Do PassYea
SB78Authorize a change in bullet diameter for use in taking certain animals.Do PassYea
SB78Authorize a change in bullet diameter for use in taking certain animals.Do PassYea
SB120Update the membership of the Animal Industry Board to include a poultry producer.Do PassYea
SB120Update the membership of the Animal Industry Board to include a poultry producer.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB170Authorize the South Dakota State Brand Board to enter a memorandum of understanding with any Indian tribe for the investigation of cattle theft.Do PassYea
SB170Authorize the South Dakota State Brand Board to enter a memorandum of understanding with any Indian tribe for the investigation of cattle theft.Do PassYea
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).