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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 1173
require certain applicants that seek a permit from the Public Utilities Commission of the State of…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5b66af79-3217-41a3-abd2-e487f593a33f | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5b66af79-3217-41a3-abd2-e487f593a33f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1151
ban kratom and kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll aae35326-ce2c-42e0-a0e7-a0b5a2778104 | Feb 17, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/aae35326-ce2c-42e0-a0e7-a0b5a2778104 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1219
require the provision of interpreter or translator services for parties to an administrative…
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 668579cd-1e3e-4dac-9f5b-5b4f8ca771ef | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/668579cd-1e3e-4dac-9f5b-5b4f8ca771ef CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1065
revise the medical purpose affirmative defense in cannabis prosecution.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 031d5109-40ec-472a-b5d9-dcac0bc616af | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/031d5109-40ec-472a-b5d9-dcac0bc616af CC0-1.0 |
| Motion to amend | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8e913f02-8344-43bb-855f-8e39f9fe13b5 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8e913f02-8344-43bb-855f-8e39f9fe13b5 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1250
revise the types of community-based providers for purposes of state funded services.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a5b68a98-9054-4d54-8dbb-b6496825c4af | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a5b68a98-9054-4d54-8dbb-b6496825c4af CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1146
adopt the physician assistant licensure compact.
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll bf54e9c7-8131-47b0-80ac-efa0cd60a17f | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf54e9c7-8131-47b0-80ac-efa0cd60a17f CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 6011
encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to form an interim Neurohealth…
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Adopt Resolution as amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f3cd7fca-e72e-4e54-bc99-67a1a04a064d | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f3cd7fca-e72e-4e54-bc99-67a1a04a064d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1288
modify the authority of a political subdivision to adopt mining ordinances.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 86cce9ff-6ee9-4707-b7eb-f2e79b9aac41 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/86cce9ff-6ee9-4707-b7eb-f2e79b9aac41 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1277
require that campgrounds and campground additions, alterations, and modifications comply with…
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Tabled | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 63742602-e9ca-428c-81ef-26d057a784bd | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/63742602-e9ca-428c-81ef-26d057a784bd CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1269
require that manufacturers of agricultural equipment allow an independent repair provider or an…
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll e6190be3-8ab8-4f75-a04a-20f66ac7adeb | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e6190be3-8ab8-4f75-a04a-20f66ac7adeb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1273
revise certain mining statutes.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8f3509d0-f340-48cd-98f2-bcefcf6c3264 | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f3509d0-f340-48cd-98f2-bcefcf6c3264 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1287
require an alternate approval process for an operation that extracts materials by the use of…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c47201d1-9961-4adc-9bf0-b48404d1e239 | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c47201d1-9961-4adc-9bf0-b48404d1e239 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1267
require statewide livestock ownership inspection.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5b497fa3-702d-456a-8a41-9933669f0aa3 | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5b497fa3-702d-456a-8a41-9933669f0aa3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1264
eliminate the Agricultural Land Assessment Implementation and Oversight Advisory Task Force, and to…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9c32324d-65c3-4735-beb9-2caf44797a14 | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c32324d-65c3-4735-beb9-2caf44797a14 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 68
make an appropriation for costs related to the suppression of wildfires impacting the state and to…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 98ab24e3-50f8-4c6e-912b-2329ccd1f01b | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/98ab24e3-50f8-4c6e-912b-2329ccd1f01b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1313
require education in prenatal human growth and development.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ed9f2ce5-04bb-4da8-b2c6-a1f99d4e2a86 | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ed9f2ce5-04bb-4da8-b2c6-a1f99d4e2a86 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 92
clarify the rights to appeal and refer certain decisions of boards of county commissioners.
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Tabled | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll dbffb085-f13f-4bdd-aadc-dbe3176aa42e | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dbffb085-f13f-4bdd-aadc-dbe3176aa42e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1238
protect financial institutions taking action to prevent the financial exploitation of consenting…
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 66db5b6e-2d2a-4f09-9827-04ee5d6510f3 | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/66db5b6e-2d2a-4f09-9827-04ee5d6510f3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1193
modify the provisions for a refund of taxes to disabled veterans and surviving spouses under…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 032807cb-0da1-403a-aef5-000cad581950 | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/032807cb-0da1-403a-aef5-000cad581950 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1320
revise a provision related to service of process for boards of county commissioners.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5ba38aaf-17f7-4047-aa7b-602957ed9e64 | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ba38aaf-17f7-4047-aa7b-602957ed9e64 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1030
amend provisions pertaining to the timing of municipal elections.
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Concurred in amendments | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a5f6b302-e58b-44e7-946f-66e79cdbb6cb | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a5f6b302-e58b-44e7-946f-66e79cdbb6cb CC0-1.0 |
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SB 117
make an appropriation for the design and construction of a new soccer venue at South Dakota State…
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 50a9d5b9-c958-4ff5-aba6-bfe1f7049527 | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/50a9d5b9-c958-4ff5-aba6-bfe1f7049527 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1209
require employment verification eligibility through the e-verify program and to provide a penalty…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f329383f-2430-4b5d-b5d6-f01880afe1c0 | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f329383f-2430-4b5d-b5d6-f01880afe1c0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1198
require that certain facilities obtain conditional use permits from adjacent political subdivisions.
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4283091d-8347-4967-b666-9ee55f23aab8 | Feb 12, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4283091d-8347-4967-b666-9ee55f23aab8 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (87 as lead sponsor)
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SB 109
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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
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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
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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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