151 recorded votes on bills tagged with this issue
2026 Regular Session27 votes
HB1024modify requirements for ambulance operators.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1026provide for the licensing of property data collectors and the registration of property data collection companies and to provide a penalty therefor.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
HB1028establish a criminal background check requirement for multistate licensure under the social work licensure compact.Do PassYea
HB1029revise provisions related to the practice of addiction counseling and prevention services.Do PassYea
HB1035modify provisions related to the licensure of public accountants.Do PassYea
HB1035modify provisions related to the licensure of public accountants.Do PassYea
HB1063establish requirements for natural hair braiding provided for compensation.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1104revise the application requirements for special license plates and parking permits for individuals with disabilities.Do PassYea
HB1119modify provisions regarding directors serving on a farm mutual insurer’s board.Do PassYea
HB1119modify provisions regarding directors serving on a farm mutual insurer’s board.Do PassYea
HB1138require the licensure of non-medical home care agencies, and to provide a penalty therefor.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
HB1138require the licensure of non-medical home care agencies, and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1138require the licensure of non-medical home care agencies, and to provide a penalty therefor.Veto overrideYea
HB1148adopt the respiratory care interstate compact.Do PassYea
HB1149adopt the athletic trainer licensure compact.Do PassYea
HB1165establish basic and advanced esthetics licenses, and to revise the licensure chapter for cosmetology, nail technology, and esthetics.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1169classify medetomidine as a Schedule III controlled substance and establish permissible uses.Do PassYea
HB1194clarify authority for the Cosmetology Commission to credit work experience for educational hours for certain out-of-state licensure applicants, and to require the commission to promulgate rules therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1194clarify authority for the Cosmetology Commission to credit work experience for educational hours for certain out-of-state licensure applicants, and to require the commission to promulgate rules therefor.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1208revise licensure provisions for electricians.Do PassNay
HB1208revise licensure provisions for electricians.Do PassNay
HB1220regulate the sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1220regulate the sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB14modify provisions related to the practice of pharmacy.Do PassYea
SB63establish the state office of apprenticeship within the Department of Labor and Regulation.Do PassYea
SB63establish the state office of apprenticeship within the Department of Labor and Regulation.Do PassYea
SB164require that any holder of a commercial driver license in this state must be proficient in the English language, and to provide a penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
2025 Regular Session24 votes
HB1015Increase licensure fees related to the practice of funeral service and cremation.Do PassYea
HB1071Modify practice criteria for physician assistants.Do PassNay
HB1071Modify practice criteria for physician assistants.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1144Adopt the dietitian licensure compact.Do PassYea
HB1176Provide that equine dental maintenance not constitute the practice of veterinary medicine.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1192Remove the maximum fee permitted to be charged by a notary.Do PassYea
HB1231Repeal the board of barber examiners and cosmetology commission, and to create the cosmetology and barbering board, to provide a penalty, and to make an appropriation therefor.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1232Modify requirements relating to the operation of salons and booths and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1232Modify requirements relating to the operation of salons and booths and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1232Modify requirements relating to the operation of salons and booths and to declare an emergency.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB24Revise provisions relating to the promulgation of rules to set licensing and inspection fees for plumbers and related professions.Referred toYea
SB24Revise provisions relating to the promulgation of rules to set licensing and inspection fees for plumbers and related professions.Do PassYea
SB25Clarify the adoption and use of the plumbing code.Deferred to another dayYeatabling motion
SB25Clarify the adoption and use of the plumbing code.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB25Clarify the adoption and use of the plumbing code.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB25Clarify the adoption and use of the plumbing code.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB27Revise provisions relating to licensing fees for cosmetology, esthetics, and nail technology.Referred toYea
SB27Revise provisions relating to licensing fees for cosmetology, esthetics, and nail technology.Do PassYea
SB32Revise amounts for licensing fees for the practice of accountancy.Referred toYea
SB32Revise amounts for licensing fees for the practice of accountancy.Do PassYea
SB80Revise provisions regarding students and trainees engaged in the practice of funeral service.Do PassYea
SB110Revise licensure and supervision requirements for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB157Require proof of workers' compensation insurance for contractors of public improvements.Do PassNay
SB157Require proof of workers' compensation insurance for contractors of public improvements.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
2024 Regular Session20 votes
HB1035extend the period of renewal for an enhanced permit to carry a concealed pistol.Do PassYea
HB1074expand eligibility to practice as a dental hygienist under the collaborative supervision of a dentist.Do PassYea
HB1074expand eligibility to practice as a dental hygienist under the collaborative supervision of a dentist.Do PassYea
HB1077provide for the disbursement of the catastrophic county poor relief fund to the participating counties in the event of the discontinuance of the fund.Do PassYea
HB1099establish educational standards for the expanded practice of optometry.Do PassYea
HB1099establish educational standards for the expanded practice of optometry.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
HB1099establish educational standards for the expanded practice of optometry.Do PassYea
HB1136revise the renewal fee for barber's certificate of registration.Do PassYea
HB1136revise the renewal fee for barber's certificate of registration.Do PassYea
HB1187create a one-year career and technical education instructor educator permit.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1187create a one-year career and technical education instructor educator permit.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1233amend requirements for a cosmetology apprenticeship.Do PassYea
SB14expand authorization for the conditional taking of coyotes from snowmobiles.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB16make appropriations for water and environmental purposes and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB64revise provisions related to the regulation of emergency medical services and associated personnel.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB81expand permission on installing electric wiring in a residence.Do PassYea
SB81expand permission on installing electric wiring in a residence.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB87revise provisions related to the State Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners and its appointed professional councils.Do PassYea
SB87revise provisions related to the State Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners and its appointed professional councils.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB111revise requirements for mining and mineral exploration.Do Pass AmendedYea
2023 Regular Session31 votes
HB1014update provisions related to the licensure of speech-language pathologists and speech-language pathology assistants.Do PassYea
HB1015update provisions related to the licensure of funeral directors and the provision of funeral services.Do PassYea
HB1015update provisions related to the licensure of funeral directors and the provision of funeral services.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1028modify expiration dates and enforcement actions pertaining to pesticide applicator licenses.Do PassYea
HB1059establish a community paramedic endorsement.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1059establish a community paramedic endorsement.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1101ensure the proper labeling of American Indian arts and crafts.Do PassYea
HB1101ensure the proper labeling of American Indian arts and crafts.Do PassYea
HB1129modify and establish provisions related to medical cannabis.Do PassYea
HB1129modify and establish provisions related to medical cannabis.Do PassNay
HB1155add dental practices as eligible facilities to participate in the rural health care recruitment assistance program.Do PassYea
HB1203establish provisions relating to occupational licensing and criminal convictions.TabledYeatabling motion
HB1207prevent financial services providers from denying service based on certain grounds.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB168authorize a board of a school district to adopt policies regarding students who are registered sex offenders, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SCR601Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislature to authorize and form an interim legislative committee on nuclear power in South Dakota.Concurred in ResolutionYea
SCR601Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislature to authorize and form an interim legislative committee on nuclear power in South Dakota.Concurred in ResolutionYea
2022 Regular Session21 votes
HB1028update certain provisions related to the licensure of optometrists.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1043revise renewal and licensing requirements for plumbers.Do PassYea
HB1059permit nonresponsive insurance producer applications be deemed withdrawn as to not constitute a refusal or administrative action.Do PassYea
HB1061codify an advisory council for the appraiser certification program.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1062revise a provision regarding when a license is not required of a person installing electric wiring.Do PassYea
HB1153revise the number of class hours required to obtain a responsible broker's license.Do PassYea
HB1153revise the number of class hours required to obtain a responsible broker's license.Do PassYea
HB1161create a registration requirement for sober living homes.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1177establish provisions regarding ejection of persons from certain lodging establishments and recreational vehicle facilities.Do PassYea
HB1177establish provisions regarding ejection of persons from certain lodging establishments and recreational vehicle facilities.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1285create a critical care endorsement for emergency medical technician-paramedics.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1318prohibit medical abortion by telemedicine and to increase the penalty for the unlicensed practice of medicine when performing a medical abortion.Do Pass AmendedYea
HR7004Addressing the Governor's unacceptable actions in matters related to the appraiser certification program.Adopt ResolutionNay
SB35increase penalties for actions related to grain transactions.Do PassYea
SB38prohibit a grain broker from engaging in certain transactions or activities and to provide a penalty therefor.Do PassYea
SB45revise notice and record keeping requirements of real estate brokerages.Do PassYea
SB53authorize the Department of Corrections to purchase certain real property and contract for design of a community work center for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
SB53authorize the Department of Corrections to purchase certain real property and contract for design of a community work center for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB58make an appropriation for the construction of a new state public health laboratory and the renovation of the existing laboratory and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB167clarify the certification process for teachers and school administrators.Do Pass AmendedYea
2021 Regular Session28 votes
HB1002revise certain provisions regarding fingerprint-based background checks for the Real Estate Commission and the appraiser certification program.Do PassYea
HB1002revise certain provisions regarding fingerprint-based background checks for the Real Estate Commission and the appraiser certification program.Do PassYea
HB1004repeal the registration requirement for medical assistants.Do PassYea
HB1006revise certain provisions regarding the practice of chiropractic.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1009revise certain provisions regarding the licensing of electricians and electrical contractors.Do PassYea
HB1010revise the renewal date and maximum renewal fee of certain licenses issued by the plumbing commission.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1010revise the renewal date and maximum renewal fee of certain licenses issued by the plumbing commission.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1014establish uniform complaint and declaratory ruling procedures for agencies regulating certain professions and occupations.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1014establish uniform complaint and declaratory ruling procedures for agencies regulating certain professions and occupations.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1015provide rule-making authority for establishing an appraiser experience training and setting fees.Do PassYea
HB1015provide rule-making authority for establishing an appraiser experience training and setting fees.Do PassYea
HB1016revise the structure and certain fees of the Board of Barber Examiners, the Board of Massage Therapy, and the Cosmetology Commission.Do PassNay
HB1037authorize the increase of certain fees by the State Electrical Commission.Do PassYea
HB1037authorize the increase of certain fees by the State Electrical Commission.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1065adopt the emergency medical personnel licensure interstate compact.Do PassYea
HB1065adopt the emergency medical personnel licensure interstate compact.Concurred in amendmentsYea
HB1073authorize dentists to void certain contract terms with insurers.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1073authorize dentists to void certain contract terms with insurers.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1074limit the liability regarding authorized boiler inspections.Do PassYea
HB1077provide for licensure by endorsement for certain licensed professionals and occupations.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1197require the attorney general be licensed to practice law in the state.Do PassYea
SB50repeal the requirement for a well pump installer license.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB51transfer licensure of individuals who may alter, repair, construct, or install on-site wastewater systems to the Plumbing Commission.Do PassYea
SB53revise certification and renewal fees for water supply and treatment system operators.Do PassYea
SB53revise certification and renewal fees for water supply and treatment system operators.Immediate Reconsideration (Rule 5-13.1)Yea
SB82revise certain regulations pertaining to dealers of motor vehicles, boats, snowmobiles, or manufactured homes and mobile homes.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB101revise provisions regarding warranty agreements with certain repair facilities.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB179authorize members of the Legislature to submit a request for continuing education to a licensing board or commission in this state.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
▶No vote recorded (excused / absent)5 bills
SB25Clarify the adoption and use of the plumbing code.Excused
HB1165establish basic and advanced esthetics licenses, and to revise the licensure chapter for cosmetology, nail technology, and esthetics.Excused
HB1194clarify authority for the Cosmetology Commission to credit work experience for educational hours for certain out-of-state licensure applicants, and to require the commission to promulgate rules therefor.Excused
HB1014update provisions related to the licensure of speech-language pathologists and speech-language pathology assistants.Excused
HB1015update provisions related to the licensure of funeral directors and the provision of funeral services.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).