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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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SB 153
prohibit certain restrictions in employment contracts for community services providers.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 997f5999-eb26-4cda-9f7d-cecec280aca9 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/997f5999-eb26-4cda-9f7d-cecec280aca9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 89
create a task force to study the provision of emergency medical services as an essential service…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 668e2129-dcd9-4794-ae4d-35ce1dc6c6f5 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/668e2129-dcd9-4794-ae4d-35ce1dc6c6f5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 14
modify provisions related to the practice of pharmacy.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2c273f38-8518-4298-96bf-fffd87c87d58 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2c273f38-8518-4298-96bf-fffd87c87d58 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1113
establish a manufactured housing downpayment assistance program.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll eba2cb24-15f2-4cf1-861f-a5a1995dd419 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eba2cb24-15f2-4cf1-861f-a5a1995dd419 CC0-1.0 |
| Reconsidered | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1c3ffd68-b3de-41ff-8b0c-02277e5d3f5e | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c3ffd68-b3de-41ff-8b0c-02277e5d3f5e CC0-1.0 | |
| Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 072a167c-ada7-4da5-8882-18c36492b877 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/072a167c-ada7-4da5-8882-18c36492b877 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1303
promote the future success and development of South Dakota.
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 111a00ac-78aa-4880-8552-cb88aac4453a | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/111a00ac-78aa-4880-8552-cb88aac4453a CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8f974834-e2fb-4e0c-bf90-172fe2c1acb1 | Feb 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f974834-e2fb-4e0c-bf90-172fe2c1acb1 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1274
prohibit the dispensing, distribution, sale, or advertisement of certain articles or things for…
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 96e0483c-9423-4a2b-94a5-6a12870b1dec | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/96e0483c-9423-4a2b-94a5-6a12870b1dec CC0-1.0 |
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SB 25
update provisions related to the permit application process for proposed energy and transmission…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 83026bfe-04cc-4146-aeef-0d5f9b1b9504 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/83026bfe-04cc-4146-aeef-0d5f9b1b9504 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1279
permit technical college employees to join the state health plan.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5bb53e0c-9172-4bc3-8eb1-ba3e42d0d71f | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5bb53e0c-9172-4bc3-8eb1-ba3e42d0d71f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 30
amend the reasons for challenging an individual's eligibility to vote.
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 571d2ee4-6761-40d3-b04a-5b4ee49e0544 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/571d2ee4-6761-40d3-b04a-5b4ee49e0544 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 66cf7ad7-3f03-41d2-924e-fcbcbd026444 | Feb 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/66cf7ad7-3f03-41d2-924e-fcbcbd026444 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1135
make an appropriation to enhance the economic health of South Dakota.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll bec07716-b03e-4ae9-8a39-c4fced0f1a58 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bec07716-b03e-4ae9-8a39-c4fced0f1a58 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1161
amend provisions related to changing rooms, sleeping quarters, and restrooms.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4b01a728-e7e5-443c-bfcb-d7dd0ff44167 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4b01a728-e7e5-443c-bfcb-d7dd0ff44167 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 31
permit the use of a confirmation letter to verify a voter's registration.
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 61517e23-7cc5-487a-97a7-3bc5df9efaf9 | Feb 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/61517e23-7cc5-487a-97a7-3bc5df9efaf9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1302
address issues facing South Dakota.
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll ddaf9c4e-02c5-4192-8966-83a449755dc1 | Feb 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ddaf9c4e-02c5-4192-8966-83a449755dc1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1225
enhance the future of education in South Dakota.
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Tabled | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 865085ae-c56c-449a-ac92-3e9c00e80163 | Feb 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/865085ae-c56c-449a-ac92-3e9c00e80163 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1160
repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee.
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Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5bb7cfe3-9e48-42b1-8491-fe97678423b3 | Feb 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5bb7cfe3-9e48-42b1-8491-fe97678423b3 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ff515764-bee6-4c8d-85d4-dc94baeb0d52 | Feb 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ff515764-bee6-4c8d-85d4-dc94baeb0d52 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 71
authorize the assumption of certain responsibilities and the waiver of sovereign immunity in…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 99d0ddd1-b53f-429a-8ff0-8f70690b202f | Feb 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/99d0ddd1-b53f-429a-8ff0-8f70690b202f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1230
modify requirements for payment of the employer's investment in South Dakota's future fee.
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll cf8f2ae2-b6bf-43f9-9808-94f8c6f3ae2f | Feb 23, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cf8f2ae2-b6bf-43f9-9808-94f8c6f3ae2f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1046
authorize the Department of Corrections to demolish the Pierre Minimum Center, to make an…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 249503b3-77c2-42a8-b4af-7fc4cbcb52db | Feb 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/249503b3-77c2-42a8-b4af-7fc4cbcb52db CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1278
prohibit certain political committees from accepting contributions by certain officers or employees…
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 45b9b7cd-2d43-4149-81e1-c03010ee9d83 | Feb 23, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/45b9b7cd-2d43-4149-81e1-c03010ee9d83 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 26
revise procurement for highway construction contracts.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ce7c43b7-ab3a-425b-bc71-6580c8df8de8 | Feb 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ce7c43b7-ab3a-425b-bc71-6580c8df8de8 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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