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Sue Peterson
SD Senate District 13
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Topics in their record
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Government Operations & Budget 10Economy & Taxes 9Education 7Elections & Voting 7Technology & Privacy 5Civil Rights & Liberties 4Labor & Employment 3Agriculture 2Environment & Energy 2Criminal Justice & Policing 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1Gun Policy 1Healthcare 1Housing 1Social Services & Welfare 1Transportation & Infrastructure 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| SD Senate District 13 current
South Dakota |
Republican | Jan 14, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| SD Senate District 13
South Dakota |
Republican | Jan 10, 2017 | Jan 13, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (400 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 42
enhance the penalties for ingestion, possession with intent to deliver, and delivery of a…
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 57188634-6ed4-4769-a84c-3970b5ec798d | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/57188634-6ed4-4769-a84c-3970b5ec798d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 30
amend the reasons for challenging an individual's eligibility to vote.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 12d1cad3-0b19-48b6-b422-5ebab0fc5394 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/12d1cad3-0b19-48b6-b422-5ebab0fc5394 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 36
authorize certain utilities to establish wildfire mitigation plans and associated liability…
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Do Pass Amended | Nay | 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 |
| Do Pass Amended | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1e92d030-3638-4a01-a1c5-bc9a3f747409 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1e92d030-3638-4a01-a1c5-bc9a3f747409 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 105
require the licensure of certain individuals performing installation of radon mitigation systems…
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3abaab0d-b8c5-4ac3-8535-90f15b7f25d4 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3abaab0d-b8c5-4ac3-8535-90f15b7f25d4 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 | Nay | 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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SB 97
adjust a limit on the percentage increase in revenue payable from property taxes.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c5809760-30dc-48ce-9f6f-ab2abe90e045 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c5809760-30dc-48ce-9f6f-ab2abe90e045 CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 6004
encouraging the use of physical cash in transactions.
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Concurred in Resolution | Yea | 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 99
create the property tax local effort replacement fund, to reduce certain property taxes, and to…
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b892f02d-fc7c-483c-a131-2b283eadc20c | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b892f02d-fc7c-483c-a131-2b283eadc20c 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 | Yea | 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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SB 86
authorize purchasing agency verification and monitoring of workers' compensation insurance coverage…
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4b749ca9-c40e-447d-b10d-5156246fa249 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4b749ca9-c40e-447d-b10d-5156246fa249 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 | Not voting | 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 |
Sponsored legislation (31 as lead sponsor)
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SC 822
SD · —
honoring TKO’s Custom Catering and Capitol Cafe for outstanding service.
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HC 8014
SD · —
honoring the life and legacy of William Long IV.
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HB 1275
SD · —
create requirements for age verification and parental consent for application stores and to provide a penalty therefor.
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SB 215
SD · —
provide for a pilot program for the implementation of a secured cryptographically end-to-end verifiable voting system in certain jurisdictions.
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HB 1246
SD · —
prohibit nondisclosure of certain agreements related to data centers.
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SCR 602
SD · —
celebrating the sister-state relationship with Taiwan.
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HB 1206
SD · —
clarify the use of public funds for the purpose of alternative instruction.
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SB 171
SD · —
amend provisions pertaining to the processing of absentee ballots and to declare an emergency.
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HB 1173
SD · —
require certain applicants that seek a permit from the Public Utilities Commission of the State of South Dakota to prepare and pay for an environmental impact…
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SB 223
SD · —
modify the requirements for a petition to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote.
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