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South Dakota Senate · Feb 11, 2026

Do Pass

Result: pass

SB 156: modify the crime of cruelty to an animal and increase the penalty therefor.

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

Totals

YeaNayExcused
Democratic200
Republican1752
Total2582

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Arch Beal(Republican)Excused
Greg Blanc(Republican)Yea
CarleyYea
Casey Crabtree(Republican)Nay
Sydney Davis(Republican)Nay
Randy Deibert(Republican)Yea
Helene Duhamel(Republican)Nay
FosterYea
Tamara Grove(Republican)Yea
Joy Hohn(Republican)Yea
HowardYea
Amber Hulse(Republican)Yea
Kevin Jensen(Republican)Yea
Chris Karr(Republican)Yea
Steve Kolbeck(Republican)Yea
LapkaNay
Liz Larson(Democratic)Yea
Sam Marty(Republican)Yea
Jim Mehlhaff(Republican)Yea
MiskiminsYea
Lauren Nelson(Republican)Yea
OttenNay
Carl Perry(Republican)Yea
Sue Peterson(Republican)Excused
Tom Pischke(Republican)Yea
Tim Reed(Republican)Yea
Michael Rohl(Republican)Yea
Stephanie Sauder(Republican)Nay
Kyle Schoenfish(Republican)Yea
Jamie Smith(Democratic)Yea
VilhauerNay
Curt Voight(Republican)Yea
VoitaYea
Brandon Wipf(Republican)Nay
ZikmundYea