South Dakota Representative Oren Lesmeister [D] | Senate

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SDSB1PassExpand eligibility for the reduced tuition benefit for certain school district and Head Start employees at Board of Regents institutions to school counselors.
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2024-03-26
Signed by the Governor on March 26, 2024 S.J. 528
SDSB83PassMake an appropriation for the revised construction costs of maintenance shops for the Wildland Fire Suppression Division and to declare an emergency.
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2024-03-26
Signed by the Governor on March 26, 2024 S.J. 528
SDSB117PassRevise provisions regarding industrial hemp.
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2024-03-07
Signed by the Governor on March 07, 2024 S.J. 512
SDSB81PassExpand permission on installing electric wiring in a residence.
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2024-03-05
Signed by the Governor on March 05, 2024 S.J. 482
SDSB123Engross
50%
Revise provisions pertaining to voter registration requirements and the state board of elections.
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2024-03-04
House of Representatives Tabled, Passed, YEAS 66, NAYS 3. H.J. 454
SDSC816N/A
0%
Honoring the late Alexei Navalny for his bravery in standing in opposition to Vladimir Putin and for his tireless advocacy for democracy in Russia.
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2024-02-29
H.J. 447
SDSB13Engross
50%
Revise the process for nominating candidates for the offices of lieutenant governor, attorney general, and secretary of state.
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2024-02-23
State Affairs Tabled, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0.
SDSB96Engross
50%
Prohibit the use of a deepfake to influence an election and to provide a penalty therefor.
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2024-02-23
State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 5.
SDSB119Engross
50%
Permit the use of tribal identification cards when registering to vote.
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2024-02-23
House of Representatives Tabled, Passed, YEAS 59, NAYS 6. H.J. 388
SDSB31Intro
25%
Create the indigent legal services fund, to provide ongoing revenue therefor, and to make an appropriation therefor.
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2024-02-22
Committee on Appropriations Tabled, Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 7.
SDSB14PassExpand authorization for the conditional taking of coyotes from snowmobiles.
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2024-02-21
Signed by the Governor on February 21, 2024 S.J. 370
SDSB35PassProvide that certain personal information of a lottery prize winner may only be used for advertising or promotion with the winner's consent.
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2024-02-20
Signed by the Governor on February 20, 2024 S.J. 350
SDSC807N/A
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Honoring the life of Kenneth Michael Prorok.
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2024-02-12
H.J. 312
SDSB145Intro
25%
Modify the amount of time to report an injury for workers' compensation.
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2024-02-06
Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1.
SDSJR510Intro
25%
To refer to the voters the question of whether this state should lower the state sales and use tax rate on food to zero percent, and to increase certain gross receipts tax rates, excise tax rates, and use tax rates.
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2024-02-05
Senate Do Pass, Failed, YEAS 5, NAYS 27. S.J. 260
SDSB3PassExtend the length of time allowed for a tax agreement with an Indian tribe.
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2024-02-01
Signed by the Governor on February 01, 2024 S.J. 232
SDSB7PassRevise the water resources projects list.
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2024-02-01
Signed by the Governor on February 01, 2024 S.J. 232
SDSB132Intro
25%
Increase the state minimum wage.
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2024-02-01
Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1. S.J. 5
SDSCR604Intro
25%
Urging the South Dakota Congressional delegation to work with the Biden administration to address the nation's immigration system.
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2024-02-01
Senate Adopt Resolution, Failed, YEAS 3, NAYS 28. S.J. 235
SDSB30Intro
25%
Prohibit discrimination based on military status.
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2024-01-29
Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor S.J. 190
SDSC804N/A
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Honoring the 2022-2023 Outstanding School Administrators of South Dakota: Dr. Jennifer Lowery, Tea School Superintendent; Darren Ellwein, Harrisburg Middle School Principal; Kathy Holter, Platte-Geddes School Business Official; Dr. Samantha Walder, T...
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2024-01-29
H.J. 192
SDSB93Intro
25%
Modify the definition of public infrastructure to allow a federally recognized Indian tribe to be eligible for housing infrastructure loans and grants.
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2024-01-23
Commerce and Energy Tabled, Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0.
SDSCR601Enroll
75%
Celebrating the sister-state relationship with Taiwan.
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2024-01-18
House of Representatives Concurred in Resolution, Passed, YEAS 68, NAYS 0. H.J. 82
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