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Kathy Rice
SD House District 29
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Government Operations & Budget 28Economy & Taxes 18Healthcare 13Civil Rights & Liberties 10Criminal Justice & Policing 10Technology & Privacy 9Education 8Environment & Energy 8Elections & Voting 7Transportation & Infrastructure 6Agriculture 5Labor & Employment 5Gun Policy 4Social Services & Welfare 4Veterans Affairs 4Defense & Military 3Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Housing 2Other 2Banking & Finance 1Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| SD House District 29 current
South Dakota |
Republican | Jan 14, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (399 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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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 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 760e7d49-32bf-4ab0-a4d2-d7614b5d10ce | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/760e7d49-32bf-4ab0-a4d2-d7614b5d10ce 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 04ef5e0d-0970-4755-8696-18f6c8aa2a0d | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/04ef5e0d-0970-4755-8696-18f6c8aa2a0d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1100
revise provisions relating to the use of the livestock disease emergency fund.
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Tabled | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4a89d380-5fe9-410c-b816-07136f1780e5 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4a89d380-5fe9-410c-b816-07136f1780e5 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 |
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HB 1064
provide for the sale of producer-raised meat and meat food products directly to consumers pending…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll bffdfe03-77b4-41c5-a1f1-2d16d26f8927 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bffdfe03-77b4-41c5-a1f1-2d16d26f8927 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 64
revise and repeal provisions related to the athletic commission.
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8980c6ac-a4c5-4b92-a895-a5213c1c26c1 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8980c6ac-a4c5-4b92-a895-a5213c1c26c1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1131
amend the process by which certain school districts calculate the general fund base percentage.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4ac06755-448a-4abc-b704-9444952ea3e7 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4ac06755-448a-4abc-b704-9444952ea3e7 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 176af517-edb8-4ea2-a5e7-348314dd80e0 | Jan 28, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/176af517-edb8-4ea2-a5e7-348314dd80e0 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 fd3f60e5-9d1b-4653-af9a-a126ccb93eeb | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fd3f60e5-9d1b-4653-af9a-a126ccb93eeb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1007
amend the definition of law enforcement officer to include tribal law enforcement officers.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3d78d299-79dd-4f0a-8b85-371d7b754f90 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3d78d299-79dd-4f0a-8b85-371d7b754f90 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 e58a7cd6-f470-4f1b-8fca-4dc0c096b020 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e58a7cd6-f470-4f1b-8fca-4dc0c096b020 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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Adopt Resolution as amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0c6f2033-b78e-4628-b034-af01ce29b44a | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0c6f2033-b78e-4628-b034-af01ce29b44a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1003
amend provisions pertaining to the required criminal background investigation of certain school…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 12b2ca8e-8526-4844-8215-c010e000e127 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/12b2ca8e-8526-4844-8215-c010e000e127 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1077
consider a cultivated-protein food product to be adulterated food.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 24edb5bc-043f-488f-8adc-163b19f7dc26 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/24edb5bc-043f-488f-8adc-163b19f7dc26 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 84
increase thresholds for the value of and eligibility for the partners in education scholarship.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f2560c0b-3588-4f25-8b6b-b841eb8d1de1 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f2560c0b-3588-4f25-8b6b-b841eb8d1de1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1084
amend provisions pertaining to the public availability of information contained in certain records.
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll ccb935a6-8e07-437b-8d4f-0d496542b60f | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ccb935a6-8e07-437b-8d4f-0d496542b60f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1092
update provisions pertaining to open records.
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5fab1f66-5184-4f62-8e67-81bc1632dd3c | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5fab1f66-5184-4f62-8e67-81bc1632dd3c CC0-1.0 |
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HJR 5001
proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the…
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Motion to amend | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll ed3f5bc2-7afa-4d95-8215-c505a443193c | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ed3f5bc2-7afa-4d95-8215-c505a443193c CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a2e6b339-31a2-4406-a629-7ccb8af63a47 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a2e6b339-31a2-4406-a629-7ccb8af63a47 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1076
revise restrictions on residence within a community safety zone and to declare an emergency.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll fbcd8e38-c237-4889-845e-201419557fcb | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fbcd8e38-c237-4889-845e-201419557fcb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1021
authorize the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources to dismantle and demolish buildings…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 02849cb4-92e1-4325-8ccf-99ef36ba513e | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/02849cb4-92e1-4325-8ccf-99ef36ba513e CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 6007
encouraging honest economic development rooted in the republican principles of limited government…
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Adopt Resolution | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 95faffcf-9bb2-4986-8c15-9f36daac31e0 | Jan 27, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/95faffcf-9bb2-4986-8c15-9f36daac31e0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1058
require licensure for online pari-mutuel wagering pools for horse and dog races, and clarify the…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 723c80ba-9b24-4a6e-8cd4-c67d75dc1b54 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/723c80ba-9b24-4a6e-8cd4-c67d75dc1b54 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1101
prohibit an insurer from declining or limiting life, disability, or long-term care insurance…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e4561d00-9a35-42f9-a760-be27c5c5c4c8 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e4561d00-9a35-42f9-a760-be27c5c5c4c8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1042
authorize the construction of a National Guard vehicle maintenance shop in Sturgis, to make an…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f2491cd3-010d-475b-b9d9-9ebd052be24e | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f2491cd3-010d-475b-b9d9-9ebd052be24e CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (87 as lead sponsor)
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SB 109
SD · —
modify requirements to create a tax increment financing district.
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HB 1246
SD · —
prohibit nondisclosure of certain agreements related to data centers.
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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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HB 1288
SD · —
modify the authority of a political subdivision to adopt mining ordinances.
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HB 1064
SD · —
provide for the sale of producer-raised meat and meat food products directly to consumers pending legalization under federal law.
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HB 1124
SD · —
establish the crime of trespass upon a place of worship, provide a penalty therefor, and declare an emergency.
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SB 81
SD · —
clarify the prohibition on injuring or harassing a service animal.
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HB 1056
SD · —
require that the Department of Social Services submit a federal waiver request to exclude soft drinks from the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
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HB 1121
SD · —
expand the locations at which raw milk may be purchased for personal use by a consumer.
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HB 1128
SD · —
exempt certain nonresident military personnel from payment of motor vehicle excise tax.
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