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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 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 9557a7ad-3c05-4652-abb7-286e9c4305c5 | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9557a7ad-3c05-4652-abb7-286e9c4305c5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 129
update references in certain statutes to the 2024 standard building codes.
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll ba35dcbf-9856-49c6-b2f4-fd01c5fd1ed6 | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ba35dcbf-9856-49c6-b2f4-fd01c5fd1ed6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1210
prohibit COVID-19 vaccination requirements and to provide a penalty therefor.
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll ac8b10fd-4c56-48ad-b926-4da45a96f6f2 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ac8b10fd-4c56-48ad-b926-4da45a96f6f2 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1256
require the promulgation of rules related to accessing the capitol complex and providing electronic…
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Tabled | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d1afaaf7-1302-4ded-a2b8-55d92f3baa55 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d1afaaf7-1302-4ded-a2b8-55d92f3baa55 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1324
abolish the State Board of Elections.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 76a10365-c7cf-4388-8065-c3a2e982476e | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/76a10365-c7cf-4388-8065-c3a2e982476e 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 7097c98e-e017-47a2-9e9a-12bd197914fb | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7097c98e-e017-47a2-9e9a-12bd197914fb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1237
require age verification before an individual may access an application from an online application…
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Tabled | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll edd7f30f-929a-4744-9a56-c8facd09b6f3 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/edd7f30f-929a-4744-9a56-c8facd09b6f3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1089
modify the distributions of revenues collected from severance taxation on new permits.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 36189fd4-ab8b-4a8c-a606-d79b89a66e00 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/36189fd4-ab8b-4a8c-a606-d79b89a66e00 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1254
exempt any soil amendment used exclusively for agricultural purposes from sales tax.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 95160cfa-ab72-47a2-850d-92c4762f0443 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/95160cfa-ab72-47a2-850d-92c4762f0443 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1220
regulate the sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7efa1545-f3a7-4da9-bf37-6e99dab4bf60 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7efa1545-f3a7-4da9-bf37-6e99dab4bf60 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1163
prohibit certain persons from requiring genetic-based vaccinations.
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll f3518e20-33c6-4875-b4c9-bed3b68a9862 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f3518e20-33c6-4875-b4c9-bed3b68a9862 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 73
revise provisions relating to state financial practices.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9acbbe7a-6176-4c0b-8762-e71610dc6ac5 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9acbbe7a-6176-4c0b-8762-e71610dc6ac5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1040
revise the child support obligation schedule.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 31f8c3ed-b90d-4b2c-ae99-e03f2e36fbdb | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/31f8c3ed-b90d-4b2c-ae99-e03f2e36fbdb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1160
repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2ef7545c-f5ce-4e6b-b41d-0621b7459d6e | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2ef7545c-f5ce-4e6b-b41d-0621b7459d6e 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 Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4aa5f0ee-f222-4577-b3ea-c45bd9f3794c | Feb 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4aa5f0ee-f222-4577-b3ea-c45bd9f3794c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1138
require the licensure of non-medical home care agencies, and to provide a penalty therefor.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2f864161-a069-4bc7-8290-046e7d718248 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2f864161-a069-4bc7-8290-046e7d718248 CC0-1.0 |
| Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 68e39d91-4c5a-42f7-a5e7-0dbfdc5da717 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/68e39d91-4c5a-42f7-a5e7-0dbfdc5da717 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1272
require that a snow bear be titled and licensed.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 23fc6c52-bfc9-4c1b-a2ee-c86cec1dbdda | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/23fc6c52-bfc9-4c1b-a2ee-c86cec1dbdda CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 6015
encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to form an interim legislative…
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Adopt Resolution as amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 42242df9-d247-43e3-9837-b99333167160 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/42242df9-d247-43e3-9837-b99333167160 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1010
modify requirements regarding the use of a mobile electronic device while operating a motor vehicle.
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll c93ff001-7752-41c6-b7e2-decff5307727 | Feb 18, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c93ff001-7752-41c6-b7e2-decff5307727 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 f6f65708-94c8-49af-91a2-fb0ea1cd141a | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f6f65708-94c8-49af-91a2-fb0ea1cd141a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1041
authorize the expansion and renovation of the Sturgis Readiness Center, to make an appropriation…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 953d02f5-0d94-4ca3-b4d8-bdcfc09e86ee | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/953d02f5-0d94-4ca3-b4d8-bdcfc09e86ee CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1240
establish requirements for the distribution and sale of vapor products, and to provide a penalty…
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Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll c8bd33df-2656-4a6b-986d-1a87daf046dd | Feb 18, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c8bd33df-2656-4a6b-986d-1a87daf046dd CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1108
require the sealing of court files upon dismissal or denial of a petition for a protection order.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a058bae6-60ed-4761-83d0-b3b8a5b0fd35 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a058bae6-60ed-4761-83d0-b3b8a5b0fd35 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 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll eea4a77e-9e53-4b1d-a4c2-af89f9262c88 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eea4a77e-9e53-4b1d-a4c2-af89f9262c88 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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