Representative • Republican

Josephine Garcia

South Dakota • District HD-005

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Activity Summary

Bills Sponsored

Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):

61% Positive

Voting Pattern

Nay: 72

Other: 3

Yea: 359

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Sponsored Bills

SD HB1259•Passed

Prohibit unauthorized access to certain multi-occupancy rooms.

Co-Sponsor

SD HB1218•Passed

Address the imposition of firearm restrictions on certain employees, officers, volunteers, and other individuals.

Co-Sponsor

SD HB1184•Passed

Amend the deadline for filing a petition to initiate a measure or constitutional amendment.

Co-Sponsor

SD SB185•Passed

Amend provisions pertaining to the process by which the qualifications of a registered voter are verified.

Co-Sponsor

SD HB1061•Passed

Prohibit a health care provider from restricting or denying a parent or guardian's access to certain medical records and other health information of a minor.

Co-Sponsor

SD SB146•Passed

Revise provisions on interim transfers and appropriations.

Co-Sponsor

SD SB170•Passed

Authorize the South Dakota State Brand Board to enter a memorandum of understanding with any Indian tribe for the investigation of cattle theft.

Co-Sponsor

SD HB1249•Engrossed

Protect landowners from the use of deception, fraud, harassment, intimidation, misrepresentation, or threat, in acquiring easements or easement options.

Co-Sponsor

SD SB169•Engrossed

Require a public hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy.

Co-Sponsor

SD HB1052•Passed

Prohibit the exercise of eminent domain for a pipeline that carries carbon oxide.

Co-Sponsor

SD HB1200•Engrossed

Permit merit pay as a component of teacher compensation.

Co-Sponsor

SD HB1166•Engrossed

Enhance penalties for the violation of right-to-work statutes and to provide a penalty therefor.

Co-Sponsor

SD HB1267•Introduced

Prohibit the use of paid petition circulators, and provide a penalty therefor.

Co-Sponsor

SD HB1228•Introduced

Require an environmental impact statement from applicants seeking a carbon dioxide transmission facility permit from the Public Utilities Commission of the State of South Dakota.

Co-Sponsor

SD HB1111•Introduced

Make an appropriation for grants to support the purchase of telehealth kiosks.

Primary Sponsor

SD HB1088•Introduced

Enhance the penalty for causing death by distributing a Schedule I or II substance.

Co-Sponsor

SD HB1220•Introduced

Amend provisions pertaining to the verification of registered voters contained in the master registration file.

Co-Sponsor

SD HB1101•Introduced

Repeal provisions related to medical marijuana.

Co-Sponsor

SD HB1185•Introduced

Provide that public moneys for education may not be used for lobbying purposes.

Co-Sponsor

SD SB5•Passed

Permit a sheriff to charge a fee for service of process, whether service is completed or not.

Co-Sponsor

SD HB1122•Introduced

Amend provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code.

Co-Sponsor

SD HB1102•Introduced

Require the submission of medical, dental, and pharmaceutical claims data to the Division of Insurance and to establish a health care data system.

Co-Sponsor

SD HB1146•Introduced

Require hospitals to implement drug testing programs.

Primary Sponsor

SD HB1147•Introduced

Require that public entities submit to forensic accounting in cases of financial misconduct.

Primary Sponsor

SD HB1120•Introduced

Transfer certain moneys and to make an appropriation for the operations of the state library.

Co-Sponsor

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