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Kathy Rice

SD House District 29

Republican South Dakota since Jan 14, 2025

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Issue areas

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Government Operations & Budget 28Economy & Taxes 18Healthcare 13Civil Rights & Liberties 10Criminal Justice & Policing 10Technology & Privacy 9Education 8Environment & Energy 8Elections & Voting 7Transportation & Infrastructure 6Agriculture 5Labor & Employment 5Gun Policy 4Social Services & Welfare 4Veterans Affairs 4Defense & Military 3Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Housing 2Other 2Banking & Finance 1Immigration 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
SD House District 29 current
South Dakota
 Republican Jan 14, 2025 — openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (399 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HB 1173 — require certain applicants that seek a permit from the Public Utilities Commission of the State of South Dakota to prepare and pay for an… Yea Feb 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1151 — ban kratom and kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor. Yea Feb 17, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1219 — require the provision of interpreter or translator services for parties to an administrative contested case. Nay Feb 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1065 — revise the medical purpose affirmative defense in cannabis prosecution. Yea Feb 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1250 — revise the types of community-based providers for purposes of state funded services. Yea Feb 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1146 — adopt the physician assistant licensure compact. Nay Feb 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 6011 — encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to form an interim Neurohealth Safety Committee to study and assess the… Yea Feb 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1288 — modify the authority of a political subdivision to adopt mining ordinances. Nay Feb 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1277 — require that campgrounds and campground additions, alterations, and modifications comply with National Fire Protection Association… Not voting Feb 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1269 — require that manufacturers of agricultural equipment allow an independent repair provider or an owner to make certain repairs to… Not voting Feb 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1065 — revise the medical purpose affirmative defense in cannabis prosecution. Nay Feb 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1273 — revise certain mining statutes. Nay Feb 12, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1287 — require an alternate approval process for an operation that extracts materials by the use of explosives. Yea Feb 12, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1267 — require statewide livestock ownership inspection. Nay Feb 12, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1264 — eliminate the Agricultural Land Assessment Implementation and Oversight Advisory Task Force, and to provide that the Department of Revenue… Yea Feb 12, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 68 — make an appropriation for costs related to the suppression of wildfires impacting the state and to declare an emergency. Yea Feb 12, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1313 — require education in prenatal human growth and development. Yea Feb 12, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 92 — clarify the rights to appeal and refer certain decisions of boards of county commissioners. Yea Feb 12, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1238 — protect financial institutions taking action to prevent the financial exploitation of consenting, senior, or vulnerable adults. Nay Feb 12, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1193 — modify the provisions for a refund of taxes to disabled veterans and surviving spouses under certain property tax relief programs. Yea Feb 12, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1320 — revise a provision related to service of process for boards of county commissioners. Yea Feb 12, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1030 — amend provisions pertaining to the timing of municipal elections. Yea Feb 12, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 117 — make an appropriation for the design and construction of a new soccer venue at South Dakota State University and to declare an emergency. Nay Feb 12, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1209 — require employment verification eligibility through the e-verify program and to provide a penalty therefor. Yea Feb 12, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1198 — require that certain facilities obtain conditional use permits from adjacent political subdivisions. Nay Feb 12, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (87 as lead sponsor)

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