The Senate took up 92 bills, listed below by bill.
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@misc{session-S-2016-05-19,
title = {The Senate, Thursday, May 19, 2016},
howpublished = {Granite Record},
url = {https://graniterecord.org/session/S/2016-05-19},
note = {Accessed 19 Oct. 2026}
}The Senate journal does not record who spoke for or against a motion, so this is the vote record without the debate.
The record does not say what order these came in: the journal page is cited on only a few of them, so they are listed by bill.
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Regina Birdsell (R - SD19).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Refuse to Accede (Decline a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Refused on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16).
In the record: Refused to Accede to House Request For C of C
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Nancy Stiles (R - SD24).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Regina Birdsell (R - SD19).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. John Reagan (R - SD17).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Nancy Stiles (R - SD24).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed 17–7 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16).
In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1367h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1367h
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1273h, 1620
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Concur with House Amendments # 1273h, and #1620
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1552h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1552h; Requests C of C
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1477h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1477h
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1604h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1604h, NT, Requests C of C
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1916h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1916h, NT, Requests C of C
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1236h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1236h, NT, Requests C of C
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1697h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1697h; Requests C of C
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1210h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendments # 1210h and 1812h; Requests C of C
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1599h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1599h; Requests C of C
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1242h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1242h
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1888h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted 14–10 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1888h
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1605h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1605h
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1308h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1308h, NT, Requests C of C
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1382h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1382h, NT
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1386h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Nancy Stiles (R - SD24).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1386h, NT
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1541h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Nancy Stiles (R - SD24).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1541h, NT
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1774h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1774h
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1526h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1526h, NT
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1522h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1522h; Requests C of C
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1401h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1401h
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1300h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1300h, NT, Requests C of C
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1349h
Motion Failed 12–12 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Regina Birdsell (R - SD19).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1349h
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1349h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested 14–10 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1349h; Requests C of C
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1729h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1729h, NT, Requests C of C
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1839h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1839h
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1801h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted 14–10 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1801h, NT
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1330h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1330h, NT, Requests C of C
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1806h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1806h, NT, Requests C of C
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1284h, 1479h, 1669h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Regina Birdsell (R - SD19).
In the record: Concur with House Amendments # 1284h, NT, #1479h, NT, and #1669h
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1339h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1339h, NT
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1556h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1556h, NT
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1897h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1897h, NT
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1583h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1583h
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1676h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1676h
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1589h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Nancy Stiles (R - SD24).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1589h, NT
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1564h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1564h, NT
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1619h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1619h; Requests C of C
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1814h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1814h
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1749h
Motion Failed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1749h, NT
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1854h, 1858h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted 14–10 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Regina Birdsell (R - SD19).
In the record: Concur with House Amendments # 1854h, NT and #1858h, NT
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1853h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1853h, NT
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1824h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1824h; Requests C of C
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1562h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Nancy Stiles (R - SD24).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1562h; Requests C of C
Nonconcur with the Amendment (Reject the other chamber's changes)
Motion Passed: Changes Rejected on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment 1350h, NT
Reconsider (Vote again on a decision)
Motion Passed: Vote Reopened on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Donna Soucy (D - SD18).
In the record: Reconsider the Vote on Nonconcur
Nonconcur with the Amendment (Reject the other chamber's changes)
Motion Failed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment 1350h, NT
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1350h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1350h, NT
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1452h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Regina Birdsell (R - SD19).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1452h
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1362h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. John Reagan (R - SD17).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1362h, NT
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1857h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1857h, NT, Requests C of C
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1301h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1301h
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1231h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1231h, NT
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1593h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1593h
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1805h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1805h, NT, Requests C of C
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1342h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendments # 1342h and 1679h; Requests C of C
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1587h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1587h; Requests C of C
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1354h, 1631h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).
In the record: Concur with House Amendments #1354h, NT, and #1631h
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1333h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Nancy Stiles (R - SD24).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1333h, NT
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1856h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1856h; Requests C of C
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1313h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1313h, NT, Requests C of C
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1804h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendments # 1804h, NT and 1936h, NT; Requests C of C
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1182h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1182h
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1778h
Motion Failed 8–16 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendments # 1778h, NT and 1920h; Requests C of C
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1778h, 1920h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Nancy Stiles (R - SD24).
In the record: Concur with House Amendments # 1778h, NT, and #1920h, NT
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1356h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendments # 1356h, NT and 1872h, NT; Requests C of C
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1606h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Nancy Stiles (R - SD24).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1606h, NT
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1745h
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).
In the record: Concur with House Amendment # 1745h
Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1486h
Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment # 1486h, NT, Requests C of C