Kyle Schoenfish
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34
Bills sponsored
this session · 268 all-time
0
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 0 all-time
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Enacted into law
counting…
3700
Recorded votes
100%
Vote participation
voted in 100% of 3700 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
71 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
91.1%
based on 413 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
8.9%
based on 413 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
100%
based on 413 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
268 billsCurrent session 34 bills
- SC 822 honoring TKO’s Custom Catering and Capitol Cafe for outstanding service. Introduced
- SC 830 honoring Dave Bonde for exemplary service to South Dakota. Introduced
- SB 93 prohibit certain state officers or employees from being employed by an organization that was the recipient of a contract awarded on behalf of a state agency for a period of time. In Committee
- HB 1147 make an appropriation for the purchase and distribution of food by a statewide distribution organization. In Committee
- SC 809 commending and honoring Duane Alm for his more than sixty years of dutiful service to the Aberdeen School District as an educator, administrator, and school board member, and for being the recipient of the Associated School Boards of South Dakota's School Bell Award for 2025. Introduced
- SB 226 increase a limit on video lottery gaming, and to deposit moneys into a new fund. In Committee
- SB 210 provide that a portion of revenues from wind farms remain with school districts. In Committee
- HB 1035 modify provisions related to the licensure of public accountants. Signed
- SC 810 commending and honoring the Hill City School Board on its selection as the Associated School Boards of South Dakota Outstanding School Board of South Dakota for 2025. Introduced
- HB 1058 require licensure for online pari-mutuel wagering pools for horse and dog races, and clarify the application of tax therefor. Signed
- SB 5 require the disclosure of whether a ballot question was proposed by initiative or by the Legislature. Signed
- SJR 504 proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, providing for wagering on sporting events via mobile or electronic platform. Passed
- HB 1311 require the reporting of funding given by certain persons and governments to institutions under the control of the Board of Regents and the South Dakota Board of Technical Education. Signed
- SB 157 amend the school funding formula to provide for the use of an average fall enrollment when determining local need. In Committee
- SC 805 commending and honoring the 2024-2025 Outstanding School Administrators of South Dakota: Dr. Jeff Danielsen, Watertown, School Superintendent; Bo Beck, Aberdeen, Middle School Principal; Connie Alspach, Dupree, School Business Official; Jay Swatek, Tea, Elementary School Principal; Kelly Messmer, Harding County, Secondary School Principal; Sherri Nelson, Brandon Valley, Curriculum Leader; and Monica Waltman, Douglas, Director of Special Education. Introduced
- SB 106 modify the amount required to be set aside for extraordinary expenses incurred in providing special education programs. Signed
- HB 1213 make an appropriation for a statewide educator retention initiative. In Committee
- SB 239 modify provisions relating to the reinvestment payment program, and relating to the purchasing of goods and services used by projects approved for the reinvestment payment program. In Committee
- SB 227 establish a minimum damage threshold for a motor vehicle total loss declaration. Passed
- HB 1130 amend permissible uses of a school district's capital outlay fund. Signed
- SB 36 authorize certain utilities to establish wildfire mitigation plans and associated liability limitations for wildfire damages. Signed
- SC 806 commending and honoring the 2025-2026 Outstanding School Administrators of South Dakota: David Olson, Meade, Middle School Principal; Kendra Becker, Redfield, Secondary School Principal; Richie Hutchinson, Sioux Falls, Assistant Middle School Principal; and Kay Bass, Harrisburg, Assistant Secondary School Principal. Introduced
- SC 811 commending and honoring Amber Vogt, a member of the Lead-Deadwood School District Board of Education, on her selection as the Associated School Boards of South Dakota Outstanding School Board Member of South Dakota for 2025. Introduced
- SC 802 celebrating and honoring Tabor Czech Days annual festivities on the occasion of its seventy-seventh anniversary. Introduced
- SC 808 commending and honoring Richard Schlosser, a member of the Frederick Area School District Board of Education, on his twenty-five years of school board service. Introduced
Historical 234 bills
- HB 1071 modify practice criteria for physician assistants. Signed
- HJR 5002 Applying to the United States Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution to call for a convention for proposing an amendment to the constitution establishing congressional term limits. Signed
- SC 818 Honoring the Hamlin Chargers for their 2024 state championship in Class 9AA football. Died
- HB 1245 exempt from the state sales and use tax gross receipts for certain services to a partnership. Signed
- SC 814 Honoring the Estelline-Hendricks Redhawks women’s gymnastics team as the 2025 Class A gymnastics state champions. Died
- SC 804 Honoring the 2023-2024 Outstanding School Administrators of South Dakota: Todd Foster, Brookings Middle School Principal; Dr. Julie Hatling, Belle Fourche Elementary School Principal; Camille Kaul, Aberdeen Curriculum Leader; Jason Kolousek, Wessington Springs Secondary School Principal; Kristi Lewis, Chester School Business Official; Mark Naugle, Custer School Superintendent; Amanda Olinger, Harrisburg Assistant Middle School Principal; and Laura Welch, Lennox Director of Special Education. Died
- SCR 602 Celebrating the sister-state relationship with Taiwan. Died
- SB 139 revise death reporting requirements. Died
- HB 1075 modify the persons eligible to sign an affidavit for proof of homelessness for purposes of waiving the fee for a nondriver identification card. Signed
- SJR 507 Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, providing for wagering on sporting events via mobile or electronic platform. Died
- SC 802 Honoring Callie Mueller of Florence, South Dakota, on being named Miss Rodeo America 2025. Died
- HC 8015 Honoring the 2025 South Dakota Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s Youth of the Year finalists. Died
- SB 14 revise and repeal provisions related to agricultural production facilities and to provide a penalty therefor. Signed
- SB 69 revise provisions related to trusts. Signed
- HB 1074 modify the individuals eligible to sign an affidavit of homelessness for purposes of obtaining a free copy of a birth certificate. Signed
- SJR 502 Applying to the United States Congress for a convention of the states to propose amendments to the United States Constitution regarding the imposition of fiscal restraints on the federal government, further limiting the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limiting the terms of office for members of Congress and other federal officials. Died
- HC 8003 Recognizing Jacqueline Sly as the recipient of the AARP South Dakota Andrus Award. Died
- SC 811 Honoring Thomas Shortbull, a trailblazer and leader dedicated to empowering Native communities through education, advocacy, and leadership. Died
- SC 812 Honoring Terry Ree, for his service to the state of South Dakota as an entertainer through the comedy-musical duo Williams and Ree. Died
- SC 805 Celebrating and honoring Tabor's Czech Days annual festivities on the occasion of its seventy-sixth anniversary. Died
- SB 205 increase the limit on the number of video lottery machines in a licensed establishment. Failed
- SB 206 increase the dollar limit for playing video lottery. Died
- SC 809 Honoring Bryan Brewer, Sr., for his visionary leadership, transformative impact, and unwavering dedication to advancing athletics, academics, and community empowerment. Died
- SC 810 Honoring Hannah Heiman of Clark, South Dakota Girls State Governor, and David Yusten Jr. of Sioux Falls, South Dakota Boys State Governor, and the South Dakota American Legion and Auxiliary for their sponsorship and coordination of the Girls State and Boys State programs. Died
- HB 1070 prohibit cost-sharing in certain health insurance policies for diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging examinations. Died
Voting record
Current session 2 votes
Historical 48 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
SB 172
make an appropriation for costs related to disasters in the state and to declare an emergency.
Do Pass - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 13, 2019 |
|
SB 181
provide for the transfer of funds from the budget reserve fund and to declare an emergency.
Conference Committee Report adopted - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 13, 2019 |
|
SB 191
appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.
Do Pass - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 13, 2019 |
|
SB 180
revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2019.
Do Pass - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 13, 2019 |
|
SB 178
make an appropriation to the Department of Game, Fish and Parks to fund certain improvements to Palisades State Park and to declare an emergency.
Conference Committee Report adopted - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2019 |
|
SB 123
provide for the adoption of privacy protection policies.
Conference Committee Report adopted - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2019 |
|
HB 1265
revise provisions regarding certain tax rates.
Conference Committee report not adopted, no committee appointed - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2019 |
|
SB 128
make an appropriation to the gaming commission fund, to provide for the transfer of funds to the special racing revolving fund and the South Dakota-bred racing fund, and to declare an emergency.
Conference Committee report not adopted, appoint Conference Committee - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2019 |
|
SB 8
provide for a statewide resource information system.
Conference Committee Report adopted - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2019 |
|
HB 1171
allow certain veterans to attend courses offered at postsecondary technical institutes without payment of tuition.
Conference Committee Report adopted - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2019 |
|
SB 128
make an appropriation to the gaming commission fund, to provide for the transfer of funds to the special racing revolving fund and the South Dakota-bred racing fund, and to declare an emergency.
Conference Committee Report adopted - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2019 |
|
HB 1209
revise certain provisions regarding vapor products.
Concurred in amendments - 2019 |
Nay | pass | March 12, 2019 |
|
HB 1087
promote free speech and intellectual diversity at certain institutions of higher education.
Concurred in amendments - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2019 |
|
SB 146
revise certain provisions regarding licenses for speech-language pathology services.
Conference Committee Report adopted - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2019 |
|
HB 1191
legalize the growth, production, and processing of industrial hemp and derivative products in the state.
Veto override - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2019 |
|
SB 176
make an appropriation for the second century habitat fund.
Conference Committee Report adopted - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2019 |
|
HB 1177
provide an opportunity to view a sonogram and hear the child's heartbeat prior to an abortion.
Concurred in amendments - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2019 |
|
HB 1250
revise certain provisions regarding professional counselors and marriage and family therapists.
Conference Committee Report adopted - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2019 |
|
HB 1186
repeal the termination of the juvenile detention cost-sharing fund.
Concurred in amendments - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2019 |
|
HB 1191
legalize the growth, production, and processing of industrial hemp and derivative products in the state.
Concurred in amendments - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2019 |
|
HB 1250
revise certain provisions regarding professional counselors and marriage and family therapists.
Failed to concur, appoint Conference Committee - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2019 |
|
HB 1099
provide for the designation of a caregiver to receive information regarding residents of treatment facilities.
Concurred in amendments - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2019 |
|
HB 1171
allow certain veterans to attend courses offered at postsecondary technical institutes without payment of tuition.
Reconsidered - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 52
require a survey to determine the adequacy of civics and history instruction in accredited schools.
Do Pass Amended - 2019 |
Nay | fail | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 176
make an appropriation for the second century habitat fund.
Do Pass Amended - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 136
provide for the utilization of telehealth by a health care professional.
Do Pass Amended - 2019SB 136, SB 137 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 137
provide for the payment of claims for covered services provided by a health care professional via telehealth.
Do Pass Amended - 2019SB 136, SB 137 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 188
revise certain provisions regarding state tests.
Do Pass Amended - 2019 |
Nay | fail | March 07, 2019 |
|
HB 1171
allow certain veterans to attend courses offered at postsecondary technical institutes without payment of tuition.
Failed to concur, appoint Conference Committee - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 190
promote pipeline construction and fiscal responsibility by establishing a fund, to authorize a special fee for extraordinary expenses, to make a continuous appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Do Pass - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SCR 13
Recognizing the "Know Before You Fly" campaign as an official source of safety education for operators of unmanned aircraft systems and instructing the Department of Public Safety to educate the public about the campaign.
Concurred in Resolution - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 146
revise certain provisions regarding licenses for speech-language pathology services.
Do Pass Amended - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 176
make an appropriation for the second century habitat fund.
Reconsidered - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 181
provide for the transfer of funds from the budget reserve fund and to declare an emergency.
Do Pass Amended - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
HB 1110
establish a penalty for certain persons who fail to file a birth certificate or who fail to provide the notice required for the filing of a death certificate.
Concurred in amendments - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 15
define solar energy facilities, establish certain provisions regarding solar energy permits, and revise the procedures by which the Public Utilities Commission processes facility permits.
Do Pass Amended - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
HB 1171
allow certain veterans to attend courses offered at postsecondary technical institutes without payment of tuition.
Concurred in amendments - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 116
create the Dakota promise fund, provide Dakota promise grants, and to make an appropriation.
Do Pass Amended - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 176
make an appropriation for the second century habitat fund.
Motion to amend - 2019 |
Nay | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 118
establish certain provisions regarding advance care planning.
Do Pass Amended - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 116
create the Dakota promise fund, provide Dakota promise grants, and to make an appropriation.
Reconsidered - 2019 |
Yea | fail | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 86
revise provisions regarding certain tax rates.
Tabled - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 164
establish procedures for the investigation of certain missing and murdered indigenous persons.
Do Pass Amended - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 179
revise the property tax levies for the general fund of school districts and to revise the state aid to education formula.
Do Pass Amended - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
HR 1004
Petitioning Congress and the President to immediately defund Planned Parenthood of all federal funding; strongly condemning the recent unrestrictive abortion law passed in New York; and, expressing South Dakotans' continued resolve to secure the blessings of life and liberty for our posterity.
Adopt Resolution as amended - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 182
revise the special education property tax levy for school districts and to revise the state aid to special education formula.
Do Pass - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
SB 167
establish a legislative study to study offenses regarding controlled substances.
Do Pass Amended - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2019 |
|
HB 1055
require parental notification and agreement before the institution of an order to withhold resuscitation from certain patients.
Concurred in amendments - 2019 |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2019 |