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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 1265
authorize the salvage of certain bird eggs.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ddd8dd1e-c068-4605-94f5-ebd2c7dbbf31 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ddd8dd1e-c068-4605-94f5-ebd2c7dbbf31 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 91
clarify the procedure for petitioning a board of county commissioners for a change to the…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 00ebade6-79db-4677-a454-dd8a592a82f1 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/00ebade6-79db-4677-a454-dd8a592a82f1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1080
allow a business owner who is a veteran to display military specialty plates on a noncommercial…
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Concurred in amendments | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f5994062-1d32-4e14-bbc5-1160da5cc900 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f5994062-1d32-4e14-bbc5-1160da5cc900 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1227
increase the annual fee required of an owner of an electric motor vehicle.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 50f9f2c5-1af1-4dd6-8177-2f69bd74aff4 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/50f9f2c5-1af1-4dd6-8177-2f69bd74aff4 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1183
revise qualifications for immunity from prosecution following a drug-related overdose.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ecd1a99a-c107-4fe2-8b15-52822911f1a1 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ecd1a99a-c107-4fe2-8b15-52822911f1a1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1187
add coaches to the list of mandatory reporters of child abuse or neglect.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b65c398c-0548-48cb-87f5-ea8f991924ef | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b65c398c-0548-48cb-87f5-ea8f991924ef CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1286
amend the process by which moneys are distributed from the employer's investment in South Dakota's…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll fa9ca363-10b9-4a4a-83ba-e88923780bfa | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fa9ca363-10b9-4a4a-83ba-e88923780bfa CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 6013
encouraging the state's congressional delegation to meet with the Legislature.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1d8fa8bb-38c7-4f53-950a-674a9f62ade0 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1d8fa8bb-38c7-4f53-950a-674a9f62ade0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1165
establish basic and advanced esthetics licenses, and to revise the licensure chapter for…
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 92add6f0-4ea1-424f-b40f-4fd42c45af8b | Feb 11, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/92add6f0-4ea1-424f-b40f-4fd42c45af8b 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 681c7eb5-821a-4d46-a58c-a836641a470e | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/681c7eb5-821a-4d46-a58c-a836641a470e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1314
modify provisions pertaining to the testing and use of automatic tabulating equipment.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0f7ce69b-4e65-4aad-8051-ffb4605fc880 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0f7ce69b-4e65-4aad-8051-ffb4605fc880 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1194
clarify authority for the Cosmetology Commission to credit work experience for educational hours…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 407e736c-ddea-496b-8d38-cffc4cab8b9a | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/407e736c-ddea-496b-8d38-cffc4cab8b9a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1263
eliminate an exclusion from the definition of an agricultural equipment dealer.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6346fa15-775e-41cb-b9ed-d0d95bcfe94d | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6346fa15-775e-41cb-b9ed-d0d95bcfe94d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1105
restrict contracts and declarations that prohibit the use of commercial or residential property for…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0e4ca8f9-f9fb-453c-a6a1-958a6254cc04 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e4ca8f9-f9fb-453c-a6a1-958a6254cc04 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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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll cdd16696-b5d4-459d-9c5d-667c157ecd8c | Feb 11, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cdd16696-b5d4-459d-9c5d-667c157ecd8c CC0-1.0 |
| Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 36d2401a-5049-4f26-be61-30c7f77bd6c3 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/36d2401a-5049-4f26-be61-30c7f77bd6c3 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1266
make certain federal laws applicable to public employees.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6b109c3d-b455-4e7d-a49f-1a039c3085b2 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6b109c3d-b455-4e7d-a49f-1a039c3085b2 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1221
establish a post-employment restriction for employees of the Governor's Office of Economic…
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Tabled | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7ad2036f-5802-465f-bb71-50e8dc7ac571 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7ad2036f-5802-465f-bb71-50e8dc7ac571 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1161
amend provisions related to changing rooms, sleeping quarters, and restrooms.
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Recalled | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 469f8337-6d7b-46ed-9224-0cbd05223e9a | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/469f8337-6d7b-46ed-9224-0cbd05223e9a 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 e0eb3590-0b4a-4fa8-ae34-a453a5f1e231 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e0eb3590-0b4a-4fa8-ae34-a453a5f1e231 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1313
require education in prenatal human growth and development.
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll e254537a-dbb7-42c1-9017-0dcb5daf0af5 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e254537a-dbb7-42c1-9017-0dcb5daf0af5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1170
allow online access to verify registry status for organ donation.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 874ba003-0d9b-47c8-904c-6d8f5e45437c | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/874ba003-0d9b-47c8-904c-6d8f5e45437c CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 6011
encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to form an interim Neurohealth…
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Adopt Resolution as amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll bfdec52b-8221-4348-9f1b-62fc15ba7828 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bfdec52b-8221-4348-9f1b-62fc15ba7828 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1169
classify medetomidine as a Schedule III controlled substance and establish permissible uses.
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Do Pass | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll bf2219e4-b543-4435-b41f-89b1d32dcd0b | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf2219e4-b543-4435-b41f-89b1d32dcd0b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1123
establish a pilot program to provide benefits for menstrual hygiene products and diapers for…
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Referred to | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 303dcab5-c69a-4d51-bdf8-12da2ba85884 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/303dcab5-c69a-4d51-bdf8-12da2ba85884 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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