C
Carl Perry
SD Senate District 3
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Topics in their record
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Government Operations & Budget 69Healthcare 34Economy & Taxes 33Criminal Justice & Policing 29Education 25Civil Rights & Liberties 20Agriculture 18Social Services & Welfare 18Transportation & Infrastructure 18Environment & Energy 14Elections & Voting 10Labor & Employment 8Banking & Finance 7Housing 6Technology & Privacy 4Foreign Policy & Trade 3Veterans Affairs 3Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Other 2Gun Policy 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD Senate District 3 current
South Dakota |
Republican | Jan 14, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| SD Senate District 3
South Dakota |
Republican | Jan 8, 2019 | Jan 13, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (455 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 232
impose a one-year moratorium on the construction or expansion of hyperscale data centers.
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Tabled | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1857ea47-362f-4121-a647-5ea52c62844a | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1857ea47-362f-4121-a647-5ea52c62844a CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass Amended | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3584a878-0c9f-4b01-9510-0862da6c3c84 | Feb 18, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3584a878-0c9f-4b01-9510-0862da6c3c84 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 239
modify provisions relating to the reinvestment payment program, and relating to the purchasing of…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 35dc6ded-fe0d-4ae7-b0af-14ca0b4576f1 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/35dc6ded-fe0d-4ae7-b0af-14ca0b4576f1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 235
protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers, to…
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e93427bf-d72d-4b57-a46e-06e4b46fe28e | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e93427bf-d72d-4b57-a46e-06e4b46fe28e CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass Amended | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll c3e2a49a-f2b7-47a6-838d-63d21d61f885 | Feb 18, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c3e2a49a-f2b7-47a6-838d-63d21d61f885 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1201
authorize the use of bingo games, lotteries, and pull-tab devices by booster clubs.
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 14863a43-d0a2-4c29-933a-7c2f03318090 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/14863a43-d0a2-4c29-933a-7c2f03318090 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1003
amend provisions pertaining to the required criminal background investigation of certain school…
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 383c2b92-6543-4a64-a7eb-6575dfa48b22 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/383c2b92-6543-4a64-a7eb-6575dfa48b22 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 234
modify provisions pertaining to the purchasing of goods and services related to data center…
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 65f8fff9-844a-495b-bc19-f2e9b815a6b5 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/65f8fff9-844a-495b-bc19-f2e9b815a6b5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 195
repeal the expiration of a reduction in certain gross receipts and use tax rates.
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Reconsidered | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8fecf90e-3cbb-4e1d-8d63-4ad10fbc69c8 | Feb 18, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8fecf90e-3cbb-4e1d-8d63-4ad10fbc69c8 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ecd646d6-4f08-41a4-a8c5-2cd619f7dd4f | Feb 17, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ecd646d6-4f08-41a4-a8c5-2cd619f7dd4f CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 127
limit nuisances caused by data centers.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 99c53caa-7d14-4e05-9169-cd27af41d8a7 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/99c53caa-7d14-4e05-9169-cd27af41d8a7 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 128
update provisions related to certain large-use customers of utilities.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 64e457fe-73b4-4e74-a4d2-bbbc4e3047ab | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/64e457fe-73b4-4e74-a4d2-bbbc4e3047ab CC0-1.0 |
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SB 135
protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and…
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6ce12a48-ee0a-44b5-9536-4d5ddb1a7692 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6ce12a48-ee0a-44b5-9536-4d5ddb1a7692 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 87
clarify and establish requirements related to forensic medical examinations.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 005c021e-ac63-48b2-b72c-b9e44794e057 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/005c021e-ac63-48b2-b72c-b9e44794e057 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 233
prohibit the assessment of certain administrative fees or penalties related to the provision of…
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e04b970c-7aa7-4c89-97fd-1de842448e15 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e04b970c-7aa7-4c89-97fd-1de842448e15 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 190
codify the rights of a parent.
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Reconsidered | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ecdc2de3-4edb-4a7d-9503-13e004d6fa7f | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ecdc2de3-4edb-4a7d-9503-13e004d6fa7f CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0132eecd-608e-449e-9ca9-c39940023fc8 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0132eecd-608e-449e-9ca9-c39940023fc8 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 150
exempt one motor vehicle of a debtor from being taken by legal process.
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Reconsidered | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7f01abcc-1ab1-4038-86ce-cf909bbd3b58 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7f01abcc-1ab1-4038-86ce-cf909bbd3b58 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 98
prevent virtual currency kiosk fraud.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 67b00bfa-2c48-431c-8a3d-ae010354f168 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/67b00bfa-2c48-431c-8a3d-ae010354f168 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 111
require that social media companies provide collected personal data of a user at the user's request…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f7b9e0fa-a1db-4644-a16c-e7e84ae6e096 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f7b9e0fa-a1db-4644-a16c-e7e84ae6e096 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 146
clarify the effect of the resignation of certain gubernatorial appointees.
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Tabled | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 63d5005a-7efb-4b5b-ae35-439e8fe387e2 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/63d5005a-7efb-4b5b-ae35-439e8fe387e2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 97
adjust a limit on the percentage increase in revenue payable from property taxes.
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 94f11430-e0ed-4745-a457-843e38580ca0 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/94f11430-e0ed-4745-a457-843e38580ca0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 138
revise the time within which a recount for a school board election must be completed.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 91d0d0ee-81ab-433b-8e47-74fee6c6efdc | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/91d0d0ee-81ab-433b-8e47-74fee6c6efdc CC0-1.0 |
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SB 205
revise registration fees for drones and establish a fund to support drone aviation.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 718f87f3-ff44-46fb-b161-9c5598c71af5 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/718f87f3-ff44-46fb-b161-9c5598c71af5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 223
modify the requirements for a petition to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 310de577-446d-474e-9bc7-d2958357f914 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/310de577-446d-474e-9bc7-d2958357f914 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (222 as lead sponsor)
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SB 231
SD · —
create the water infrastructure development fund, to provide an appropriation, to provide for the awarding of grants and loans from the fund for certain rural…
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SB 136
SD · —
make an appropriation for grants to support the purchase of personal protective equipment by volunteer fire departments and to declare an emergency.
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HB 1138
SD · —
require the licensure of non-medical home care agencies, and to provide a penalty therefor.
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SC 828
SD · —
honoring the legacy of Joseph M. Marshall III.
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SC 824
SD · —
honoring the 2025-2026 Canton C-Hawks boys wrestling team.
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SB 139
SD · —
revise a provision related to the transportation of an inmate upon discharge from a correctional facility.
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SC 823
SD · —
honoring the achievements of Canton C-Hawks wrestling team coach Jeremy Ask.
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SC 826
SD · —
celebrating the Wall High School Eagles as the 2025 Class 9A State Football Champions.
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HC 8026
SD · —
recognizing the nonprofit Oaye Luta Okolakiciye "Moving Forward in a Sacred Way."
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HC 8028
SD · —
Honoring the accomplishments of Marvin Richard III of Pine Ridge, South Dakota.
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