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Phil Jensen

SD House District 33 Former

Republican South Dakota since Jan 12, 2021

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
SD House District 33 South Dakota	Republican	Jan 12, 2021	Jan 8, 2013	openstates/people CC0-1.0
SD House District 33 South Dakota	Republican	Jan 8, 2013	Jan 11, 2021	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (385 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HB 1138 require the licensure of non-medical home care agencies, and to provide a penalty therefor.	Veto override	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll cd0de379-f7bf-4b58-96d1-94b63c0d7cef	Mar 30, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cd0de379-f7bf-4b58-96d1-94b63c0d7cef CC0-1.0
SB 121 transfer moneys and make an appropriation for the replacement of the Richmond Lake dam and spillway…	Conference Committee Report adopted	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll d9dcd74e-41db-4dfb-8b52-d2cae5a63259	Mar 30, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9dcd74e-41db-4dfb-8b52-d2cae5a63259 CC0-1.0
	Do Pass Amended	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 243db8bb-fa82-4f19-a6da-8cc017ac6573	Mar 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/243db8bb-fa82-4f19-a6da-8cc017ac6573 CC0-1.0
HB 1077 consider a cultivated-protein food product to be adulterated food.	Veto override	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll be95459d-e3a6-4c1a-a3bd-95236e8aa181	Mar 30, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/be95459d-e3a6-4c1a-a3bd-95236e8aa181 CC0-1.0
HB 1051 revise property tax levies for school districts and to revise the state aid to general and special…	Do Pass Amended	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 92599bc5-f342-48df-afef-9963bdb3c858	Mar 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/92599bc5-f342-48df-afef-9963bdb3c858 CC0-1.0
SB 78 revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2026.	Do Pass Amended	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll e2cf41bb-4ba1-44dd-a9d9-c78080b53988	Mar 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e2cf41bb-4ba1-44dd-a9d9-c78080b53988 CC0-1.0
HB 1326 appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments…	Do Pass	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 3e1b2e44-cde5-48c8-9f29-5422787f08e1	Mar 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3e1b2e44-cde5-48c8-9f29-5422787f08e1 CC0-1.0
SB 74 transfer moneys to the general fund from the budget reserve fund and the general revenue…	Conference Committee Report adopted	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a254f9b2-fe6d-495a-9b7f-2c7c1bd3797f	Mar 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a254f9b2-fe6d-495a-9b7f-2c7c1bd3797f CC0-1.0
HB 1200 make an appropriation for victim services provided by nonprofit organizations.	Conference Committee Report adopted	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 6c89196f-9215-49d5-8bd0-f5d9c1052f98	Mar 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6c89196f-9215-49d5-8bd0-f5d9c1052f98 CC0-1.0
	Failed to concur, appoint Conference Committee	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 65b65321-5ac5-43cd-ab63-7f12f4d81523	Mar 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/65b65321-5ac5-43cd-ab63-7f12f4d81523 CC0-1.0
HB 1274 prohibit the dispensing, distribution, sale, or advertisement of certain articles or things for…	Concurred in amendments	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 21735a9c-a52d-4331-82f0-318dbe6d3184	Mar 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/21735a9c-a52d-4331-82f0-318dbe6d3184 CC0-1.0
HB 1038 allow the Public Utilities Commission to assess actual costs to data centers that are customers of…	Concurred in amendments	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll ce6e32de-73f1-4f2b-aeca-bc3436e090af	Mar 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ce6e32de-73f1-4f2b-aeca-bc3436e090af CC0-1.0
HB 1220 regulate the sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor.	Concurred in amendments	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll f11cec44-fc63-484c-bdcd-15492bee45b0	Mar 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f11cec44-fc63-484c-bdcd-15492bee45b0 CC0-1.0
HB 1320 revise a provision related to service of process for boards of county commissioners.	Concurred in amendments	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll fffe2b61-5c64-46d7-8bb6-ad386043dfdc	Mar 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fffe2b61-5c64-46d7-8bb6-ad386043dfdc CC0-1.0
HB 1215 authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar.	Concurred in amendments	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a60f1982-8bcf-47ea-a512-8dd12d82fb72	Mar 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a60f1982-8bcf-47ea-a512-8dd12d82fb72 CC0-1.0
HB 1323 modify the requirements to refer an ordinance or resolution to the voters of a political…	Failed to concur, no committee appointed	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 8ab0d3e0-ed8f-4fe7-a77c-57ff10d17f17	Mar 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8ab0d3e0-ed8f-4fe7-a77c-57ff10d17f17 CC0-1.0
SB 221 regulate the retail sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor.	Do Pass Amended	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 7acdaded-554b-49c0-9da5-80e9aa54836d	Mar 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7acdaded-554b-49c0-9da5-80e9aa54836d CC0-1.0
SB 219 require that a state agency consult with the Aeronautics Commission prior to purchasing…	Do Pass Amended	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll ab79b4dd-0652-4891-a78a-b97ce7d6e283	Mar 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ab79b4dd-0652-4891-a78a-b97ce7d6e283 CC0-1.0
HB 1209 require employment verification eligibility through the e-verify program and to provide a penalty…	Failed to concur, appoint Conference Committee	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 5b7f69b4-4ed5-463d-bfef-4f6e82831104	Mar 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5b7f69b4-4ed5-463d-bfef-4f6e82831104 CC0-1.0
SB 244 address issues facing South Dakota.	Tabled	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 67b238dd-4a5e-4407-befd-bd79da4bddd6	Mar 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/67b238dd-4a5e-4407-befd-bd79da4bddd6 CC0-1.0
SB 102 modify the distribution of gaming revenues.	Do Pass Amended	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 549a103d-90c9-461c-a80c-4e3b70b96345	Mar 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/549a103d-90c9-461c-a80c-4e3b70b96345 CC0-1.0
SB 120 make an appropriation for the economic development of South Dakota.	Tabled	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 93f3510d-8e32-4927-b3a0-7f18854caa22	Mar 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/93f3510d-8e32-4927-b3a0-7f18854caa22 CC0-1.0
SB 222 make an appropriation for eligible water, wastewater, storm water, and riparian buffer initiative…	Do Pass Amended	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 74294a74-89d7-46f3-bc2b-15fd976c64b5	Mar 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/74294a74-89d7-46f3-bc2b-15fd976c64b5 CC0-1.0
SB 106 modify the amount required to be set aside for extraordinary expenses incurred in providing special…	Do Pass Amended	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 69efccd5-4a36-434d-a432-c70280d7740d	Mar 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/69efccd5-4a36-434d-a432-c70280d7740d CC0-1.0
SB 245 create the homeowner property tax reduction fund, and to transfer moneys to the homeowner property…	Do Pass Amended	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 7f118b4e-c29d-4e92-9d15-dad523e05cc1	Mar 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7f118b4e-c29d-4e92-9d15-dad523e05cc1 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (113 as lead sponsor)

SB 156 SD · —
modify the crime of cruelty to an animal and increase the penalty therefor.

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HB 1265 SD · —
authorize the salvage of certain bird eggs.

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SB 114 SD · —
provide for the publication of ballot images and the cast vote record of automatic tabulating equipment.

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SB 109 SD · —
modify requirements to create a tax increment financing district.

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HB 1143 SD · —
authorize the possession and self-administration of diabetes medications by a student on school property and at school-related events and activities.

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SB 164 SD · —
require that any holder of a commercial driver license in this state must be proficient in the English language, and to provide a penalty therefor.

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HB 1163 SD · —
prohibit certain persons from requiring genetic-based vaccinations.

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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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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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SJR 505 SD · —
proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, limiting the assessed value…

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