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Sue Peterson
SD Senate District 13
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Topics in their record
Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags
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 63
establish the state office of apprenticeship within the Department of Labor and Regulation.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c584d2e3-ac06-4320-b5d8-af1fca41b089 | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c584d2e3-ac06-4320-b5d8-af1fca41b089 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 17
prohibit a candidate or political committee from accepting contributions or loans made by a foreign…
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4d8341d5-404f-4c41-b850-c2f8655fce70 | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4d8341d5-404f-4c41-b850-c2f8655fce70 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 24
create a solid background license plate for South Dakota.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7d94293e-5099-4586-9343-02c273720fe5 | Jan 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7d94293e-5099-4586-9343-02c273720fe5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 4
revise procedures for returning and withholding security deposits for residential premises.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 51678a9c-2958-4c73-b19f-5c1b913d4cb9 | Jan 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/51678a9c-2958-4c73-b19f-5c1b913d4cb9 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dc1c7756-5b6e-4113-bfb0-5b10e2e3209f | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc1c7756-5b6e-4113-bfb0-5b10e2e3209f CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 7
modify the tax rate on gold severed in this state.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0908bb97-ea80-4b74-951d-34e8315943f3 | Jan 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0908bb97-ea80-4b74-951d-34e8315943f3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 10
revise a provision related to the adoption of federal motor carrier regulations.
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Do Pass Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d912ed26-6c0e-455d-b1e9-695b7bd9f2d9 | Jan 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d912ed26-6c0e-455d-b1e9-695b7bd9f2d9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 58
reduce to zero mill levies for property taxation.
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Deferred to the 41st legislative day | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 49e6fcb1-4dca-409b-be80-a51f32b91e55 | Jan 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/49e6fcb1-4dca-409b-be80-a51f32b91e55 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 38
modify the annual fee imposed on certain concentrated animal feeding operations.
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 91f354b1-a791-4f8d-814f-592d8337f3d1 | Jan 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/91f354b1-a791-4f8d-814f-592d8337f3d1 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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Do Pass Amended | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4576b922-cd47-4d0d-bf10-0af4b7e83264 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4576b922-cd47-4d0d-bf10-0af4b7e83264 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 8
permit a school district to administer epinephrine using a nasal spray.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5a49f613-930a-4bf6-802b-b9d0d3c76181 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a49f613-930a-4bf6-802b-b9d0d3c76181 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 81e3448a-eb79-4c00-8b61-d3f65597b302 | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/81e3448a-eb79-4c00-8b61-d3f65597b302 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 9
revise provisions regarding notices to the one-call notification center.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 50b09280-34fd-4bca-89bc-3749641643cb | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/50b09280-34fd-4bca-89bc-3749641643cb CC0-1.0 |
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SB 11
increase reinstatement fees and abstract driver record fees.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3ade22d4-08bd-4cb5-aed4-2a6910d2e09b | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3ade22d4-08bd-4cb5-aed4-2a6910d2e09b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 64
revise and repeal provisions related to the athletic commission.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 10160ffe-516c-4037-bb18-1eb07af62953 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/10160ffe-516c-4037-bb18-1eb07af62953 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d63f0f7c-9aff-4fe4-9088-a2ed1670ee75 | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d63f0f7c-9aff-4fe4-9088-a2ed1670ee75 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 5
require the disclosure of whether a ballot question was proposed by initiative or by the…
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ac00556d-c1af-4502-8ace-ed78c03cb4e4 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ac00556d-c1af-4502-8ace-ed78c03cb4e4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 18
repeal income modifications for the bank franchise tax pertaining to bad debts.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4a692270-6aea-430d-b07c-0abebe95c790 | Jan 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4a692270-6aea-430d-b07c-0abebe95c790 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 19
revise certain references to the Internal Revenue Code.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3601b2f8-aa2c-4ff4-86e0-c512f6a9362b | Jan 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3601b2f8-aa2c-4ff4-86e0-c512f6a9362b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 41
revise a provision related to criminal invasions of privacy, prohibit the creation and distribution…
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 27d0548e-5db8-4dc8-a364-7a5c9785ad81 | Jan 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/27d0548e-5db8-4dc8-a364-7a5c9785ad81 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 40
revise the compliance requirements for limitations on foreign ownership of agricultural land.
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0c632c5a-85b9-4209-b051-802dd8f02a3d | Jan 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0c632c5a-85b9-4209-b051-802dd8f02a3d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 12
provide for a refund of property taxes in previous years for qualifying veterans and surviving…
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5c494c65-5aae-47f2-af6b-d2a9a255fad5 | Jan 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5c494c65-5aae-47f2-af6b-d2a9a255fad5 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 701
recognizing the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
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Adopt Resolution as amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7e336d1f-8bd5-4718-9abf-84345b5024bc | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7e336d1f-8bd5-4718-9abf-84345b5024bc CC0-1.0 |
| Motion to amend | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a87ba9ac-d797-4f07-9514-f1b2da358bc6 | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a87ba9ac-d797-4f07-9514-f1b2da358bc6 CC0-1.0 | |
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SCR 601
encouraging honest economic development rooted in the republican principles of limited government…
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Adopt Resolution | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 84eb460b-d1ed-40f8-9fc0-903782ebbbd2 | Jan 15, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/84eb460b-d1ed-40f8-9fc0-903782ebbbd2 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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