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Les Heinemann

SD House District 25

Republican South Dakota since Jan 14, 2025

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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

OfficePartyFromToSource
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)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
HCR 6003
recognizing the importance of conservation and restoration practices in addressing water shortages…
 Adopt Resolution Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 8ac846cd-fedb-4805-8b26-75fd491f7fb5 Jan 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8ac846cd-fedb-4805-8b26-75fd491f7fb5 CC0-1.0
HB 1053
require that terminal care facilities allow terminally ill patients to use medical cannabis.
 Deferred to the 41st legislative day Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 4bef8719-4ee7-4f14-a5dc-42d7c903e6ee Jan 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4bef8719-4ee7-4f14-a5dc-42d7c903e6ee CC0-1.0
HB 1039
provide requirements related to the cardiac health evaluation of minors.
 Tabled Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 2a47208e-a8ca-48f7-9ec3-f9f854a5fc8c Jan 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2a47208e-a8ca-48f7-9ec3-f9f854a5fc8c CC0-1.0
HB 1049
protect electric infrastructure in this state.
 Do Pass Amended Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll d64abb80-e323-44e3-81c9-070291397e1c Jan 21, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d64abb80-e323-44e3-81c9-070291397e1c CC0-1.0
HB 1028
establish a criminal background check requirement for multistate licensure under the social work…
 Do Pass Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll ede649ef-230e-4ad7-804f-3cea8b4c3478 Jan 21, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ede649ef-230e-4ad7-804f-3cea8b4c3478 CC0-1.0
Do Pass Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 21bccc83-445a-430d-b1d6-4935b21a32d2 Jan 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/21bccc83-445a-430d-b1d6-4935b21a32d2 CC0-1.0
HB 1016
modify provisions related to the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.
 Do Pass Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 65740039-4f4a-4d96-be44-d84343423ea6 Jan 21, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/65740039-4f4a-4d96-be44-d84343423ea6 CC0-1.0
Do Pass Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 47138aca-e369-4164-ac9d-7689e7cc0fec Jan 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/47138aca-e369-4164-ac9d-7689e7cc0fec CC0-1.0
HB 1052
authorize the transfer of certain surplus real property by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks…
 Do Pass Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll c6cfe750-d57a-45a2-90ae-a9876024f80f Jan 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c6cfe750-d57a-45a2-90ae-a9876024f80f CC0-1.0
HB 1023
establish requirements and liability protection for registered nurses and licensed practical nurses…
 Do Pass Amended Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 9c76c764-ffd8-4369-aa2e-b9480eb5ae78 Jan 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c76c764-ffd8-4369-aa2e-b9480eb5ae78 CC0-1.0
HCR 6005
supporting January as National Blood Donor Month.
 Adopt Resolution Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 55d3f2bf-991e-496d-b4a4-2148fa7c3747 Jan 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/55d3f2bf-991e-496d-b4a4-2148fa7c3747 CC0-1.0
HB 1024
modify requirements for ambulance operators.
 Do Pass Amended Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll e48bb5ff-50e6-42ee-86c8-20841aa3f6c2 Jan 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e48bb5ff-50e6-42ee-86c8-20841aa3f6c2 CC0-1.0
HB 1027
update certain citations to federal regulations regarding pipeline safety inspections.
 Do Pass Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll a452c64b-c30e-49a8-adf3-dfece4b90ce0 Jan 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a452c64b-c30e-49a8-adf3-dfece4b90ce0 CC0-1.0
HB 1009
revise the speed limit restriction applicable to the operation of a golf cart on certain highways.
 Do Pass Nay lower · stage not recorded · roll 0d19376e-eece-43cf-86c3-e935b174eb2d Jan 20, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0d19376e-eece-43cf-86c3-e935b174eb2d CC0-1.0
HCR 6002
honoring the life and achievements of the late Charlie Kirk.
 Adopt Resolution Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 77cf91b5-f9ed-4986-94c1-6cea5d0d5193 Jan 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/77cf91b5-f9ed-4986-94c1-6cea5d0d5193 CC0-1.0
HR 7001
recognizing the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
 Adopt Resolution as amended Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 4cde3164-8195-4bbc-8e13-1b59687ceb05 Jan 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4cde3164-8195-4bbc-8e13-1b59687ceb05 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (35 as lead sponsor)

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