Government Operations Issue Summary

Key Votes

Date State Bill No. Title Outcome
Jan. 27, 2026 South Dakota HJR 5001 Amends the State Constitution to Restrict Eminent Domain Use Bill Passed - House (62 - 5)
Jan. 26, 2026 South Dakota SJR 501 Amends the State Constitution to Establish Term Limits for Members of the Legislature Bill Passed - Senate (20 - 14)
Jan. 26, 2026 South Dakota SJR 501 Amends the State Constitution to Establish Term Limits for Members of the Legislature Bill Passed - Senate (20 - 14)
Jan. 26, 2026 South Dakota SB 85 Requires Electorate Approval for a School District to Exceed Property Tax Limits Bill Passed - Senate (20 - 14)
Sept. 23, 2025 South Dakota SB 2 (Special Session) Authorizes the Department of Corrections to Construct a Prison Facility in Minnehaha County Bill Passed - Senate (24 - 11)
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Public Statements

Date Title Politician
Dec. 5, 2024 Thune Announces Key Senate Institutional Positions Sen. John Thune
Dec. 4, 2024 Thune Discusses Agenda for 119th Congress on Fox News Sen. John Thune
Nov. 21, 2024 Thune Calls Out Democrats’ Democracy Hypocrisy Sen. John Thune
Nov. 15, 2024 Thune Joins Fox News Following Leadership Election Sen. John Thune
Nov. 14, 2024 Leader-Elect Thune Meets with Speaker Johnson Sen. John Thune
Date Title Politician
Dec. 5, 2024 Thune Announces Key Senate Institutional Positions Sen. John Thune
Dec. 4, 2024 Thune Discusses Agenda for 119th Congress on Fox News Sen. John Thune
Nov. 21, 2024 Thune Calls Out Democrats’ Democracy Hypocrisy Sen. John Thune
Nov. 15, 2024 Thune Joins Fox News Following Leadership Election Sen. John Thune
Nov. 14, 2024 Leader-Elect Thune Meets with Speaker Johnson Sen. John Thune
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Interest Group Ratings

Year(s) Special Interest Group
2021 Americans for Prosperity - South Dakota
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