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Stephanie Sauder
SD Senate District 4
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| SD Senate District 4 current
South Dakota |
Republican | Jan 14, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| SD Senate District 4
South Dakota |
Republican | Jan 10, 2023 | Jan 13, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (341 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 36
authorize certain utilities to establish wildfire mitigation plans and associated liability…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8dcc39d2-5f8c-4fb0-8b37-14b39a299898 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8dcc39d2-5f8c-4fb0-8b37-14b39a299898 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 31
permit the use of a confirmation letter to verify a voter's registration.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 63fdb3f0-8044-4311-abf8-60338c08ba3e | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/63fdb3f0-8044-4311-abf8-60338c08ba3e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 21
modify tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b9b5a010-44cd-4604-ab03-45dd4a9156fb | Jan 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b9b5a010-44cd-4604-ab03-45dd4a9156fb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1023
establish requirements and liability protection for registered nurses and licensed practical nurses…
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 11efa0b0-2599-4167-a4d7-ee9a423bba91 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/11efa0b0-2599-4167-a4d7-ee9a423bba91 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 90
expand the information required to be sent to the prescription drug monitoring program for each…
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 15cb94c1-f877-40ae-a189-f8d454608171 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/15cb94c1-f877-40ae-a189-f8d454608171 CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 6004
encouraging the use of physical cash in transactions.
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Concurred in Resolution | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3e66adf1-15a6-4f9a-958a-1c7ce187ed08 | Jan 28, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3e66adf1-15a6-4f9a-958a-1c7ce187ed08 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 93
prohibit certain state officers or employees from being employed by an organization that was the…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9137edd9-620f-4150-a971-547d896b77b4 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9137edd9-620f-4150-a971-547d896b77b4 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1044
make an appropriation to implement the rural health transformation program, and to declare an…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b19deff0-9f1b-4f8c-bc52-b0702f300e53 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b19deff0-9f1b-4f8c-bc52-b0702f300e53 CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 605
recognizing the significance of the monarch butterfly and encouraging cooperative, voluntary…
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Adopt Resolution | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c53f3578-3537-4fdc-b51b-fe6508baddc7 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c53f3578-3537-4fdc-b51b-fe6508baddc7 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 81
clarify the prohibition on injuring or harassing a service animal.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll da4e53c7-c8bd-44dd-9601-d76d2da8de36 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/da4e53c7-c8bd-44dd-9601-d76d2da8de36 CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 604
urging the people of the state of South Dakota to seek the Lord Most High for His healing presence…
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Adopt Resolution as amended | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9b43287f-ce5a-4a74-a535-8cf34dc3e9c5 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9b43287f-ce5a-4a74-a535-8cf34dc3e9c5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 14
modify provisions related to the practice of pharmacy.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 69f55a93-e6ad-487f-ba62-2160ffc7d94f | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/69f55a93-e6ad-487f-ba62-2160ffc7d94f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1033
update the reference to the Internal Revenue Code to reflect current federal law for the…
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 608e94bc-8852-4f18-94a3-a3d05dcfa902 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/608e94bc-8852-4f18-94a3-a3d05dcfa902 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 71
authorize the assumption of certain responsibilities and the waiver of sovereign immunity in…
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 000059bc-aaca-4bb8-b251-d12f60989989 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/000059bc-aaca-4bb8-b251-d12f60989989 CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 6003
recognizing the importance of conservation and restoration practices in addressing water shortages…
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Concurred in Resolution | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e2f9126b-0ba6-4fde-960a-003943e25289 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e2f9126b-0ba6-4fde-960a-003943e25289 CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 6005
supporting January as National Blood Donor Month.
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Concurred in Resolution | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e185eb02-5758-4661-be6b-530016a041f0 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e185eb02-5758-4661-be6b-530016a041f0 CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 6002
honoring the life and achievements of the late Charlie Kirk.
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Concurred in Resolution | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 07c886d0-8e50-4ed1-a1b2-09a17dd1ad20 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/07c886d0-8e50-4ed1-a1b2-09a17dd1ad20 CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 602
celebrating the sister-state relationship with Taiwan.
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Adopt Resolution | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7ea3c9b3-0bbb-4a3d-8465-597da4a2a3b6 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7ea3c9b3-0bbb-4a3d-8465-597da4a2a3b6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 25
update provisions related to the permit application process for proposed energy and transmission…
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Reconsidered | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5bdf3989-144f-47dc-be07-5e1306f21e5f | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5bdf3989-144f-47dc-be07-5e1306f21e5f CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 22b2444a-ec82-4b60-8a38-d611e8231428 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/22b2444a-ec82-4b60-8a38-d611e8231428 CC0-1.0 | |
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SJR 503
applying to the United States Congress for a convention of the states to propose amendments to the…
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5aa416ab-72b6-4b5c-b05f-d0345c9d96cf | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5aa416ab-72b6-4b5c-b05f-d0345c9d96cf CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 603
supporting the secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture in establishing a working…
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Adopt Resolution | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c146d7c1-a87b-4342-b198-2d705e639ce2 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c146d7c1-a87b-4342-b198-2d705e639ce2 CC0-1.0 |
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SJR 501
proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the…
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll dab8c4fc-2ad2-456f-a024-0646ba256a92 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dab8c4fc-2ad2-456f-a024-0646ba256a92 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 85
require an election for an excess tax levy of a school district.
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll bdb276e2-b9f1-4840-ad2c-cd010c8028d3 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bdb276e2-b9f1-4840-ad2c-cd010c8028d3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 62
discontinue the issuance of new Class B electrician licenses.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 56aa1d17-0592-480a-906c-c7aac0844757 | Jan 26, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/56aa1d17-0592-480a-906c-c7aac0844757 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (24 as lead sponsor)
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HB 1138
SD · —
require the licensure of non-medical home care agencies, and to provide a penalty therefor.
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SC 822
SD · —
honoring TKO’s Custom Catering and Capitol Cafe for outstanding service.
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SC 830
SD · —
honoring Dave Bonde for exemplary service to South Dakota.
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SB 93
SD · —
prohibit certain state officers or employees from being employed by an organization that was the recipient of a contract awarded on behalf of a state agency…
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HB 1111
SD · —
modify the requirements for obtaining an agricultural processor's lien.
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HB 1250
SD · —
revise the types of community-based providers for purposes of state funded services.
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HC 8006
SD · —
recognizing February as National Career and Technical Education and National Career and Technical Student Organizations Month.
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SB 157
SD · —
amend the school funding formula to provide for the use of an average fall enrollment when determining local need.
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SB 106
SD · —
modify the amount required to be set aside for extraordinary expenses incurred in providing special education programs.
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HB 1188
SD · —
limit the liability of law enforcement officers and others when removing a disabled vehicle from a highway, a right of way, or public waters.
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