Tony Kayser

SD House District 14

Republican South Dakota since Jan 14, 2025

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Issue areas

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Elections & Voting 7 Government Operations & Budget 7 Healthcare 7 Economy & Taxes 5 Civil Rights & Liberties 3 Education 3 Technology & Privacy 3 Criminal Justice & Policing 2 Labor & Employment 2 Veterans Affairs 2 Agriculture 1 Defense & Military 1 Foreign Policy & Trade 1 Social Services & Welfare 1 Transportation & Infrastructure 1

Offices & terms

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

Roll-call votes (426 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HB 1130 — amend permissible uses of a school district's capital outlay fund.	Nay	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1006 — create a taskforce to study the creation of Indian medicaid managed care entities in the state.	Yea	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SCR 603 — supporting the secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture in establishing a working group of nutrition experts to determine…	Yea	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2 — provide that a firearm silencer is not a controlled weapon.	Yea	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1064 — provide for the sale of producer-raised meat and meat food products directly to consumers pending legalization under federal law.	Yea	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 64 — revise and repeal provisions related to the athletic commission.	Nay	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1007 — amend the definition of law enforcement officer to include tribal law enforcement officers.	Yea	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2 — provide that a firearm silencer is not a controlled weapon.	Yea	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 64 — revise and repeal provisions related to the athletic commission.	Nay	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1038 — allow the Public Utilities Commission to assess actual costs to data centers that are customers of public utilities.	Yea	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 6001 — urging the United States Department of Homeland Security to establish a tribal law enforcement training academy in South Dakota.	Nay	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1003 — amend provisions pertaining to the required criminal background investigation of certain school employees.	Yea	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1077 — consider a cultivated-protein food product to be adulterated food.	Yea	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1084 — amend provisions pertaining to the public availability of information contained in certain records.	Nay	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1092 — update provisions pertaining to open records.	Nay	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HJR 5001 — proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota…	Nay	Jan 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1076 — revise restrictions on residence within a community safety zone and to declare an emergency.	Yea	Jan 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1021 — authorize the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources to dismantle and demolish buildings on the South Dakota State Fairgrounds, to…	Yea	Jan 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HJR 5001 — proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota…	Yea	Jan 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 6007 — encouraging honest economic development rooted in the republican principles of limited government, deregulation, and organic…	Yea	Jan 27, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1058 — require licensure for online pari-mutuel wagering pools for horse and dog races, and clarify the application of tax therefor.	Yea	Jan 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1101 — prohibit an insurer from declining or limiting life, disability, or long-term care insurance policies based solely on an individual's…	Yea	Jan 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1042 — authorize the construction of a National Guard vehicle maintenance shop in Sturgis, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an…	Yea	Jan 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1004 — authorize the recall of county commissioners.	Yea	Jan 27, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1047 — make an appropriation for the construction costs at the Blue Dog State Fish Hatchery, and to declare an emergency.	Yea	Jan 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (426 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (25 as lead sponsor)