The Senate took up 52 bills: 22 together on the consent calendar, then 30 one by one, listed below by bill.
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title = {The Senate, Wednesday, January 3, 2024},
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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 2023-2403s, 4–0.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2023-2403s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Interim Study (IS), 5–0.
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 Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2024-0013s, 5–0.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2024-0013s, 2024-0029s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment s 2024-0013s, and 2024-0029s
Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 4–0.
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled 13–11 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. James Gray (R - SD6).
In the record: Laid on Table
Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2024-0011s, 5–0.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2024-0011s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Commerce recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 4–0.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Interim Study (IS), 4–0.
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 Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2023-2476s, 5–0.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2023-2476s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2024-0008s, 4–0.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2024-0008s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Health and Human Services recommended Interim Study (IS), 5–0.
Interim Study (IS, Study the bill after the session)
Motion Failed on a voice vote
In the record: Refer to Interim Study
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2024-0049s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Regina Birdsell (R - SD19).
In the record: Laid on Table
Senate Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2023-2419s, 5–0.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2023-2419s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2023-2418s, 5–0.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2023-2418s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Finance recommended Interim Study (IS), 6–0.
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 Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2024-0012s, 5–0.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2024-0012s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Commerce recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 3–1.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to Next Session, Without Objection
Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 4–0.
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Commerce recommended Interim Study (IS), 3–1.
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 Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2023-2475s, 4–1.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2023-2475s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Education recommended Interim Study (IS), 5–0.
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 Ought to Pass (OTP), 4–0.
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Education recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 4–0.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Failed 10–14 on a roll call
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2024-0030s
Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 14–10 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Keith Murphy (R - SD16).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2024-0030s
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2024-0030s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Commerce recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 4–0.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 4–0.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Interim Study (IS), 4–0.
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 Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 4–1.
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Commerce recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 4–0.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 3–1.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Failed on a voice vote
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Shannon Chandley (D - SD11).
In the record: Laid on Table
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Interim Study (IS), 5–0.
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), 5–0.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2024-0010s, 4–0.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2024-0010s, 2024-0033s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment s 2024-0010s, and 2024-0033s
Without Objection, Refer to Finance Rule 4-5
Motion Passed