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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 1095
modify provisions pertaining to the submission of a nominating petition.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2356fe40-829a-4727-9f29-658be45a8c12 | Feb 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2356fe40-829a-4727-9f29-658be45a8c12 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1c316035-926d-4174-a3af-3c3050f3d999 | Feb 4, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c316035-926d-4174-a3af-3c3050f3d999 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1112
modify the definition of an electronic smoking device.
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Motion to amend | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll e883c76d-0050-4b50-a9af-7a502b8b3953 | Feb 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e883c76d-0050-4b50-a9af-7a502b8b3953 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 59d27288-ad17-4094-8e10-66b909fa1de1 | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/59d27288-ad17-4094-8e10-66b909fa1de1 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1068
authorize the dispensing of ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine under a written protocol developed by…
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll ef774635-9cc2-4ce9-8d53-7684d6d3f121 | Feb 5, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ef774635-9cc2-4ce9-8d53-7684d6d3f121 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll fd37fc50-3a39-4be7-89fa-bc176de9a293 | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fd37fc50-3a39-4be7-89fa-bc176de9a293 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 11
increase reinstatement fees and abstract driver record fees.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1790c61b-9a9d-4c5b-97f5-0359efa1c599 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1790c61b-9a9d-4c5b-97f5-0359efa1c599 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 85
require an election for an excess tax levy of a school district.
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2c04c8b2-0541-4a1d-84f0-9d8a5224c67a | Feb 4, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2c04c8b2-0541-4a1d-84f0-9d8a5224c67a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1125
create a taskforce to study the impact of artificial intelligence systems on the state.
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1c311a01-04e4-4afc-95c9-ffaf520bc482 | Feb 4, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c311a01-04e4-4afc-95c9-ffaf520bc482 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1005
provide a sales and use tax exemption for goods and services related to data center operations.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll e12b63d1-f653-4780-af76-78d2ba1aa835 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e12b63d1-f653-4780-af76-78d2ba1aa835 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1116
prohibit a video streaming service from transmitting certain advertising during children's…
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8d9ce003-8a86-4e50-8772-f5682d4a2954 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8d9ce003-8a86-4e50-8772-f5682d4a2954 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1185
require that a voter use a black ink ballpoint pen when marking an optical scan ballot.
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Tabled | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 36dcd68f-da0c-44ca-8db5-2cc1b9003c9c | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/36dcd68f-da0c-44ca-8db5-2cc1b9003c9c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1056
require that the Department of Social Services submit a federal waiver request to exclude soft…
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 48fd8891-7eff-4d26-85cf-4db942fcbe92 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/48fd8891-7eff-4d26-85cf-4db942fcbe92 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 31daa3f7-cc62-40b3-9ea6-56ce9bbfea50 | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/31daa3f7-cc62-40b3-9ea6-56ce9bbfea50 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1124
establish the crime of trespass upon a place of worship, provide a penalty therefor, and declare an…
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll c27b9221-3907-4785-b3bf-205fa5c44340 | Feb 4, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c27b9221-3907-4785-b3bf-205fa5c44340 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 12
provide for a refund of property taxes in previous years for qualifying veterans and surviving…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ee607aef-448f-468e-b3fa-2865adec2cb7 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee607aef-448f-468e-b3fa-2865adec2cb7 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 24
create a solid background license plate for South Dakota.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 421978bc-1f53-46e6-bb45-cb6a1527ec31 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/421978bc-1f53-46e6-bb45-cb6a1527ec31 CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 6001
urging the United States Department of Homeland Security to establish a tribal law enforcement…
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Concurred in amendments | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3ac98f76-2a6a-40d8-92dc-337876d1c019 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3ac98f76-2a6a-40d8-92dc-337876d1c019 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 4
revise procedures for returning and withholding security deposits for residential premises.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll dd3e7495-a628-489e-bf6d-fbf42d05a4df | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd3e7495-a628-489e-bf6d-fbf42d05a4df CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1094
clarify that consent for the donation of ovum or sperm must be explicit.
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Reconsidered | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4de822e9-f8bf-4f57-b20c-2a89b8e9c978 | Feb 3, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4de822e9-f8bf-4f57-b20c-2a89b8e9c978 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1006
create a taskforce to study the creation of Indian medicaid managed care entities in the state.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 33a544f6-94e0-42c4-9f76-a9e919b06bcb | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/33a544f6-94e0-42c4-9f76-a9e919b06bcb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1143
authorize the possession and self-administration of diabetes medications by a student on school…
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Do Pass Amended | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7b1c1229-24bf-4ab9-9402-d13916044fdf | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7b1c1229-24bf-4ab9-9402-d13916044fdf CC0-1.0 |
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SB 9
revise provisions regarding notices to the one-call notification center.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ae588b76-003f-4cb0-81b5-8c02eb31d946 | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ae588b76-003f-4cb0-81b5-8c02eb31d946 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1107
modify restrictions on lands for certain public purposes.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c3134c89-213a-4cda-a2e1-fe9c7f286ca2 | Feb 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c3134c89-213a-4cda-a2e1-fe9c7f286ca2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 8
permit a school district to administer epinephrine using a nasal spray.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 58f884d7-5bf1-4ef7-8c23-9084fa91f1ca | Feb 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/58f884d7-5bf1-4ef7-8c23-9084fa91f1ca 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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