M
Mark Lapka
SD Senate District 23
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| SD Senate District 23 current
South Dakota |
Republican | Jan 14, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (371 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 1107
modify restrictions on lands for certain public purposes.
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5f1b39e6-7748-4e08-90bc-7d9b27f5c80b | Mar 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5f1b39e6-7748-4e08-90bc-7d9b27f5c80b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 37
make appropriations for water and environmental purposes and to declare an emergency.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d36802f6-0aa9-473c-9b82-a6e47b7af029 | Mar 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d36802f6-0aa9-473c-9b82-a6e47b7af029 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 3423503c-8455-47ac-8bcb-0daa40496f29 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3423503c-8455-47ac-8bcb-0daa40496f29 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 69
make an appropriation for the purchase of a new Division of Highway Patrol airplane and mission…
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Do Pass | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 6248dfda-0ae9-494b-92c7-edc124b61cac | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6248dfda-0ae9-494b-92c7-edc124b61cac CC0-1.0 |
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SB 136
make an appropriation for grants to support the purchase of personal protective equipment by…
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Do Pass | Not voting | legislature · stage not recorded · roll f14e3744-4304-405c-980b-02e6ae762342 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f14e3744-4304-405c-980b-02e6ae762342 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 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 937d6967-812e-4dfe-b37e-4343a015c2aa | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/937d6967-812e-4dfe-b37e-4343a015c2aa CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1202
authorize the construction of a trades center on the campus of Lake Area Technical College, to make…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll f0af529c-ef7d-46a1-aabc-10dbfbc95bd3 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f0af529c-ef7d-46a1-aabc-10dbfbc95bd3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 217
make an appropriation for a fire management officer position within the Department of Public Safety.
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Tabled | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 0f4f2a89-8dfa-4b62-ade0-2b17e72480c3 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0f4f2a89-8dfa-4b62-ade0-2b17e72480c3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 130
make an appropriation for roadway and related infrastructure improvements required because of…
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2c5a9994-d6b7-4d43-b615-8fa32ad9d054 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2c5a9994-d6b7-4d43-b615-8fa32ad9d054 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1073
provide for the creation of a cardiac emergency plan in every school and to make an appropriation…
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Do Pass | Nay | legislature · stage not recorded · roll d1c9ba0b-b7fc-4f65-9023-9bfc7d777bab | Feb 26, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d1c9ba0b-b7fc-4f65-9023-9bfc7d777bab CC0-1.0 |
| Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 4ab54eb6-27bf-44eb-86dd-cb7f1880171e | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4ab54eb6-27bf-44eb-86dd-cb7f1880171e CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 220
authorize a comprehensive study of juvenile correctional and residential facilities, to make an…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6d37a723-39f9-4448-9856-8fb22e01374e | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d37a723-39f9-4448-9856-8fb22e01374e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1213
make an appropriation for a statewide educator retention initiative.
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Tabled | Not voting | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 21ece7a3-72f7-4312-94f2-2ea48c267970 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/21ece7a3-72f7-4312-94f2-2ea48c267970 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 231
create the water infrastructure development fund, to provide an appropriation, to provide for the…
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 747ff66d-f1c1-4afb-a4df-de90f55fef10 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/747ff66d-f1c1-4afb-a4df-de90f55fef10 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 240
make an appropriation for county rural access infrastructure and to declare an emergency.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3a0e8c44-7af4-407b-8125-3a7ea28b3c56 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3a0e8c44-7af4-407b-8125-3a7ea28b3c56 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1046
authorize the Department of Corrections to demolish the Pierre Minimum Center, to make an…
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b113851d-8aed-48cd-a406-03cb70f97081 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b113851d-8aed-48cd-a406-03cb70f97081 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 206
make an appropriation to contract for a study on the length of service award programs for…
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Tabled | Not voting | legislature · stage not recorded · roll ac297f0c-c789-4886-95a4-7dc800f794be | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ac297f0c-c789-4886-95a4-7dc800f794be CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1204
create the South Dakota school construction fund, provide for the transfer of moneys to the fund…
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Tabled | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 9ac0f9a9-6357-4a5f-a07d-8543e779c2f1 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9ac0f9a9-6357-4a5f-a07d-8543e779c2f1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 174
make an appropriation to defray the operational costs of school districts.
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Tabled | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll a2a1f4a0-2e94-4a43-888c-643337c5f742 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a2a1f4a0-2e94-4a43-888c-643337c5f742 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1086
make an appropriation for providing a grant to a nonprofit that delivers programming to support…
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Do Pass | Not voting | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 2d38ef1d-6db0-4e86-9be3-dac16da186ee | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2d38ef1d-6db0-4e86-9be3-dac16da186ee CC0-1.0 |
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SB 79
make an appropriation to the South Dakota Board of Technical Education to construct an advanced…
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Do Pass | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll cbff9ee9-2462-4e71-872e-28af5ce75d37 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cbff9ee9-2462-4e71-872e-28af5ce75d37 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1106
revise the terms of county extension board members.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0e3c258b-838e-4682-b1c7-f213156d7bbf | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e3c258b-838e-4682-b1c7-f213156d7bbf CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1200
make an appropriation for victim services provided by nonprofit organizations.
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Do Pass Amended | Not voting | legislature · stage not recorded · roll fda8e157-df92-4613-b158-9d4bd2b4da67 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fda8e157-df92-4613-b158-9d4bd2b4da67 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 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e8d28515-4ef6-47ac-935d-fc484be0a4ec | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e8d28515-4ef6-47ac-935d-fc484be0a4ec CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1293
make an appropriation for increasing the benefit amounts of the temporary assistance for needy…
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Tabled | Not voting | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 9969d6e9-3265-4b97-a657-a47e64f3f0d1 | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9969d6e9-3265-4b97-a657-a47e64f3f0d1 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (10 as lead sponsor)
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SJR 508
SD · —
proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, amendments to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, removing the lieutenant…
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SB 124
SD · —
temporarily prohibit the manufacture, sale, and distribution of any product containing cell-cultured protein, 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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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 1076
SD · —
revise restrictions on residence within a community safety zone and to declare an emergency.
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HB 1264
SD · —
eliminate the Agricultural Land Assessment Implementation and Oversight Advisory Task Force, and to provide that the Department of Revenue receive the…
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SB 225
SD · —
apportion interest earnings from the unclaimed property trust fund to school districts.
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HJR 5001
SD · —
proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, requiring a declaration of…
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SB 135
SD · —
protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.
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SB 88
SD · —
clarify the procedure for a potential condemnor to examine real property absent the property owner's permission.