The Senate took up 83 bills: 41 together on the consent calendar, then 42 one by one, listed below by bill.
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title = {The Senate, Wednesday, February 16, 2022},
howpublished = {Granite Record},
url = {https://graniterecord.org/session/S/2022-02-16},
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.
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0560s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0560s, 2022-0719s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 14–10 on a roll call
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment s 2022-0560s, and 2022-0719s
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2022-0713s
Motion Failed 11–13 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Donna Soucy (D - SD18).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2022-0713s
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0569s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0569s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0609s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0609s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0657s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0657s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Education recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
Senate Education recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 14–9 on a roll call
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0565s.
Adopt the Committee Amendment (Accept the committee's changes) 2022-0565s
Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 14–10 on a roll call
In the record: Adopt Committee Amendment 2022-0565s
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2022-0718s
Motion Failed 10–14 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Donna Soucy (D - SD18).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2022-0718s
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2022-0709s
Motion Failed 10–14 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Donna Soucy (D - SD18).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2022-0709s
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0565s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 14–10 on a roll call
Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0646s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0646s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Interim Study (IS).
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. James Gray (R - SD6).
In the record: Laid on Table
Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)
Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. James Gray (R - SD6).
In the record: Remove From Table
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. James Gray (R - SD6).
In the record: Laid on Table
Senate Energy and Natural Resources recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0664s.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to after the Committee on Education, Without Objection
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0664s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed 20–4 on a roll call
Senate Judiciary recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection
Senate Judiciary recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection
Senate Ways and Means recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to after the Committee on Education, Without Objection
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Judiciary recommended Interim Study (IS).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection
Senate Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0640s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0640s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0564s.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Ways and Means recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to after the Committee on Education, Without Objection
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
Senate Ways and Means recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to after the Committee on Education, Without Objection
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0421s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Judiciary recommended Interim Study (IS).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3).
In the record: Laid on Table
Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)
Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3).
In the record: Remove From Table
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Commerce recommended Interim Study (IS).
Interim Study (IS, Study the bill after the session)
Motion Passed: Sent to Interim Study on a voice vote
In the record: Refer to Interim Study
Senate Education recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 14–9 on a roll call
Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0672s.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection
Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0670s.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection
Senate Commerce recommended Interim Study (IS).
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3).
In the record: Laid on Table
Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0590s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0590s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0627s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0627s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Health and Human Services recommended Interim Study (IS).
Interim Study (IS, Study the bill after the session)
Motion Passed: Sent to Interim Study 13–10 on a roll call
In the record: Refer to Interim Study
Senate Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0468s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0468s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 24–0 on a roll call
Senate Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0465s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0465s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Commerce recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 13–10 on a roll call
Senate Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0642s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0642s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Education recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 14–9 on a roll call
Senate Ways and Means recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0311s.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to after the Committee on Education, Without Objection
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0311s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Commerce recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
Senate Energy and Natural Resources recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to after the Committee on Education, Without Objection
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote