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Les Heinemann
SD House District 25
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Topics in their record
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Government Operations & Budget 12Healthcare 9Criminal Justice & Policing 7Economy & Taxes 7Education 5Civil Rights & Liberties 4Elections & Voting 3Environment & Energy 3Agriculture 2Other 2Social Services & Welfare 2Technology & Privacy 2Abortion & Reproductive Rights 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1Labor & Employment 1Transportation & Infrastructure 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD House District 25 current
South Dakota |
Republican | Jan 14, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| SD House District 8
South Dakota |
Republican | Jan 1, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| SD House District 25
South Dakota |
Republican | Jan 11, 2013 | Jan 7, 2019 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (466 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 1112
modify the definition of an electronic smoking device.
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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 | Yea | 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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HB 1143
authorize the possession and self-administration of diabetes medications by a student on school…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | 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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HB 1056
require that the Department of Social Services submit a federal waiver request to exclude soft…
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Do Pass | Yea | 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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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 |
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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 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ef7652d9-6e27-4dc3-bfd8-09f29b735476 | Feb 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ef7652d9-6e27-4dc3-bfd8-09f29b735476 CC0-1.0 |
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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 9bad75a3-9294-4b74-bfd3-5b83058814c6 | Feb 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9bad75a3-9294-4b74-bfd3-5b83058814c6 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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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3d41adaf-80b7-45a9-bcff-0cc5a7b79dc9 | Feb 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3d41adaf-80b7-45a9-bcff-0cc5a7b79dc9 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll aae04a14-bbd5-48df-885e-30205bf75fc2 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/aae04a14-bbd5-48df-885e-30205bf75fc2 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1103
require that annual withdrawal of groundwater from any groundwater source may not exceed the annual…
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll f835cf30-cbd8-40ba-8496-b49d32f9ed46 | Feb 2, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f835cf30-cbd8-40ba-8496-b49d32f9ed46 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 22
clarify when certification of values is transmitted to the county.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f5e2a479-b8e8-4f38-8361-a46ae17a71df | Feb 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f5e2a479-b8e8-4f38-8361-a46ae17a71df CC0-1.0 |
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SB 38
modify the annual fee imposed on certain concentrated animal feeding operations.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 571ad47e-aae6-4fcb-bd5d-a3c43c5aae28 | Feb 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/571ad47e-aae6-4fcb-bd5d-a3c43c5aae28 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1038
allow the Public Utilities Commission to assess actual costs to data centers that are customers of…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ab78e0e6-22c6-4c13-b046-5f401b88d1a9 | Feb 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ab78e0e6-22c6-4c13-b046-5f401b88d1a9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1019
revise provisions regarding pesticide laws.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ed419538-84ab-47db-bc06-47368010b8f8 | Feb 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ed419538-84ab-47db-bc06-47368010b8f8 CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 602
celebrating the sister-state relationship with Taiwan.
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Concurred in Resolution | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3870a372-bc74-4d22-9fe8-de58ac0d57ee | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3870a372-bc74-4d22-9fe8-de58ac0d57ee CC0-1.0 |
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HJR 5002
proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the…
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll eba0d321-0478-4a4f-ad90-19724ed2e8a1 | Jan 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eba0d321-0478-4a4f-ad90-19724ed2e8a1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 56
require that agencies promulgating permanent rules publish the rules and associated rulemaking…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7494414c-efbd-47fb-b29a-d4b888c2909d | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7494414c-efbd-47fb-b29a-d4b888c2909d CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 604
urging the people of the state of South Dakota to seek the Lord Most High for His healing presence…
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Concurred in Resolution | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3de4397b-5523-4507-88fb-11f5aa7f5a19 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3de4397b-5523-4507-88fb-11f5aa7f5a19 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1085
establish provisions for the coverage of nonopioid prescription drugs.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 35f183da-a141-4bc2-906d-cad55caac5c8 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/35f183da-a141-4bc2-906d-cad55caac5c8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1130
amend permissible uses of a school district's capital outlay fund.
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2d8fa765-b6a1-45ba-9182-fac93e4871f0 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2d8fa765-b6a1-45ba-9182-fac93e4871f0 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 9e5a9b3b-0240-4c4c-b08f-481de775aa6c | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9e5a9b3b-0240-4c4c-b08f-481de775aa6c CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 603
supporting the secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture in establishing a working…
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Concurred in Resolution | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7e3d6be1-197e-4522-8966-aaaefdce36e8 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7e3d6be1-197e-4522-8966-aaaefdce36e8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2
provide that a firearm silencer is not a controlled weapon.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d7a2d8f1-b5c5-4fd6-9647-a9cf6809faab | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d7a2d8f1-b5c5-4fd6-9647-a9cf6809faab CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (35 as lead sponsor)
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SC 825
SD · —
celebrating the life and legacy of Casey Joe Wilson.
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HB 1196
SD · —
provide for the participation of delegates from this state in an Article V convention, and to provide a penalty therefor.
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SB 199
SD · —
establish a new fund to provide property tax relief.
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SB 198
SD · —
restrict the use of a cell phone by a student during the school day.
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HB 1217
SD · —
limit the use of taxpayer funds and resources by a public education employer to support a labor organization or affiliate and to provide a penalty therefor.
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SB 115
SD · —
remove the prohibition pertaining to the shooting of mourning doves located within specific areas.
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HB 1126
SD · —
revise a provision related to driving under the influence.
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SB 15
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create the Developmental Disability Service Delivery Committee.
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SCR 602
SD · —
celebrating the sister-state relationship with Taiwan.
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SB 80
SD · —
prohibit the sale of delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol products to individuals under the age of twenty-one.
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