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Eric Emery
SD House District 26A
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Government Operations & Budget 70Healthcare 30Criminal Justice & Policing 26Education 23Social Services & Welfare 21Economy & Taxes 16Labor & Employment 12Transportation & Infrastructure 12Civil Rights & Liberties 10Banking & Finance 8Environment & Energy 8Agriculture 5Housing 5Technology & Privacy 4Veterans Affairs 4Elections & Voting 3Gun Policy 3Defense & Military 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Other 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| SD House District 26A current
South Dakota |
Democratic | Jan 10, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (459 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 1301
limit costs and risks associated with electricity use by data centers and impose a moratorium.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9bb04587-4292-4b3c-ad70-673138ba8abb | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9bb04587-4292-4b3c-ad70-673138ba8abb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1285
amend provisions pertaining to the timing of municipal and school district elections.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 63832539-db0d-49d5-bc36-a30a64b91132 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/63832539-db0d-49d5-bc36-a30a64b91132 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1246
prohibit nondisclosure of certain agreements related to data centers.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a0bf3b94-fc8f-47bb-a48e-7b988ab0d9a5 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a0bf3b94-fc8f-47bb-a48e-7b988ab0d9a5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1253
adjust the assessment methodology for owner-occupied single-family dwellings and nonagricultural…
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll eb8bc2b7-c205-4bbd-895a-ad3c990a537f | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eb8bc2b7-c205-4bbd-895a-ad3c990a537f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1182
establish a data collection system pertaining to assisted reproductive technology and to provide a…
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6c78d30e-ba12-470e-a219-85e86cc43357 | Feb 18, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6c78d30e-ba12-470e-a219-85e86cc43357 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1323
modify the requirements to refer an ordinance or resolution to the voters of a political…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7d06b395-0aae-4b0a-b435-e1bcf2436307 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7d06b395-0aae-4b0a-b435-e1bcf2436307 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1162
add certain substances to Schedule I of the controlled substances schedule.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 22a638dc-a320-406a-9f9a-bf7f67bd26d3 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/22a638dc-a320-406a-9f9a-bf7f67bd26d3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1222
prohibit members of the Board of Economic Development from having any interest in moneys from or…
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7bb71722-c25b-42ed-abe1-f6f697fac502 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7bb71722-c25b-42ed-abe1-f6f697fac502 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1275
create requirements for age verification and parental consent for application stores and to provide…
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0b1dee90-9f56-4f01-a944-7bc434b2749b | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0b1dee90-9f56-4f01-a944-7bc434b2749b CC0-1.0 |
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SJR 503
applying to the United States Congress for a convention of the states to propose amendments to the…
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Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll ce988a73-a81c-4e0f-8c7d-0f17ac4cedf1 | Feb 18, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ce988a73-a81c-4e0f-8c7d-0f17ac4cedf1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1196
provide for the participation of delegates from this state in an Article V convention, and to…
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Tabled | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3e417f09-4a35-4e87-b850-56f607b143a5 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3e417f09-4a35-4e87-b850-56f607b143a5 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 383b51a3-6010-40ec-b5d1-3076e1e27b7d | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/383b51a3-6010-40ec-b5d1-3076e1e27b7d CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1217
limit the use of taxpayer funds and resources by a public education employer to support a labor…
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll cf92c2a5-51de-4870-9cc5-f7f24baec2bc | Feb 18, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cf92c2a5-51de-4870-9cc5-f7f24baec2bc CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1148
adopt the respiratory care interstate compact.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ee089565-866f-4e38-b099-55234aef0dd9 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee089565-866f-4e38-b099-55234aef0dd9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1316
revise the time for conducting the canvass of an election.
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2d0e3bd8-3090-452e-b4a1-4927f2adb044 | Feb 17, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2d0e3bd8-3090-452e-b4a1-4927f2adb044 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1241
modify the requirements for public notice of a hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b7a1226e-c3cc-4d9d-b338-3299abb803d8 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b7a1226e-c3cc-4d9d-b338-3299abb803d8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 63
establish the state office of apprenticeship within the Department of Labor and Regulation.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e17df3d5-9ca1-4fa9-8880-8b1a3f8b65d4 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e17df3d5-9ca1-4fa9-8880-8b1a3f8b65d4 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1287
require an alternate approval process for an operation that extracts materials by the use of…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 884e12a1-f5dd-4a68-ada1-83d8b6f93ee4 | Feb 17, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/884e12a1-f5dd-4a68-ada1-83d8b6f93ee4 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1171
establish provisions related to the disclosure of COVID-19 and mRNA vaccination status and blood…
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2dc2349d-0218-48ad-afd9-1dece036d318 | Feb 17, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2dc2349d-0218-48ad-afd9-1dece036d318 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1173
require certain applicants that seek a permit from the Public Utilities Commission of the State of…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5b66af79-3217-41a3-abd2-e487f593a33f | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5b66af79-3217-41a3-abd2-e487f593a33f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1151
ban kratom and kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor.
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll aae35326-ce2c-42e0-a0e7-a0b5a2778104 | Feb 17, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/aae35326-ce2c-42e0-a0e7-a0b5a2778104 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1219
require the provision of interpreter or translator services for parties to an administrative…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 668579cd-1e3e-4dac-9f5b-5b4f8ca771ef | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/668579cd-1e3e-4dac-9f5b-5b4f8ca771ef CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1065
revise the medical purpose affirmative defense in cannabis prosecution.
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 031d5109-40ec-472a-b5d9-dcac0bc616af | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/031d5109-40ec-472a-b5d9-dcac0bc616af CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1250
revise the types of community-based providers for purposes of state funded services.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a5b68a98-9054-4d54-8dbb-b6496825c4af | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a5b68a98-9054-4d54-8dbb-b6496825c4af CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1146
adopt the physician assistant licensure compact.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll bf54e9c7-8131-47b0-80ac-efa0cd60a17f | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf54e9c7-8131-47b0-80ac-efa0cd60a17f CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (174 as lead sponsor)
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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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HB 1006
SD · —
create a taskforce to study the creation of Indian medicaid managed care entities in the state.
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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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