Matt Roby

SD House District 5

Republican South Dakota since Jan 14, 2025

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Issue areas

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Government Operations & Budget 28 Criminal Justice & Policing 12 Civil Rights & Liberties 7 Education 7 Healthcare 7 Social Services & Welfare 7 Economy & Taxes 4 Housing 4 Technology & Privacy 4 Transportation & Infrastructure 4 Banking & Finance 3 Elections & Voting 2 Environment & Energy 2 Labor & Employment 2 Other 2 Defense & Military 1 Gun Policy 1 Veterans Affairs 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
SD House District 5 current South Dakota	Republican	Jan 14, 2025	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (425 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HB 1034 — increase fees for decals and license plates mailed to vehicle owners.	Yea	Jan 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1062 — revise a provision related to aggravated assault.	Yea	Jan 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1088 — remove the requirement that counties remit to municipalities an amount equal to the road levy for calendar years 1984, 1985, and 1986.	Yea	Jan 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1012 — revise and repeal provisions allowing probation for contempt of a custody or visitation decree.	Yea	Jan 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1004 — authorize the recall of county commissioners.	Yea	Jan 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1030 — amend provisions pertaining to the timing of municipal elections.	Yea	Jan 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1060 — remove the five percent calculation requirement from the county budgetary process.	Yea	Jan 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 6006 — urging this state's congressional delegation to end foreign aid programs pending control of the United States debt situation.	Nay	Jan 22, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 6003 — recognizing the importance of conservation and restoration practices in addressing water shortages and forest fire mitigation in the Black…	Yea	Jan 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1049 — protect electric infrastructure in this state.	Yea	Jan 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1015 — create a pilot program in the Unified Judicial System to develop a pretrial release program.	Yea	Jan 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1014 — modify the surcharge for a responding party in a forcible entry and detainer action.	Yea	Jan 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1012 — revise and repeal provisions allowing probation for contempt of a custody or visitation decree.	Yea	Jan 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1011 — modify fees charged by the clerk of courts for certain copies of court records.	Yea	Jan 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1013 — clarify the purposes permitted for certain offenders to operate a motor vehicle.	Yea	Jan 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1022 — revise and repeal provisions related to the crime victims' compensation program.	Yea	Jan 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1028 — establish a criminal background check requirement for multistate licensure under the social work licensure compact.	Yea	Jan 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1016 — modify provisions related to the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.	Yea	Jan 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1052 — authorize the transfer of certain surplus real property by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks to the Spearfish Canyon Foundation for a…	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 6005 — supporting January as National Blood Donor Month.	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1027 — update certain citations to federal regulations regarding pipeline safety inspections.	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1009 — revise the speed limit restriction applicable to the operation of a golf cart on certain highways.	Nay	Jan 20, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 6002 — honoring the life and achievements of the late Charlie Kirk.	Yea	Jan 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1055 — update the official code of laws.	Yea	Jan 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HR 7001 — recognizing the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.	Yea	Jan 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (425 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (56 as lead sponsor)