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South Dakota legislator

Karla Lems

Republican Current role, District 16

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-12 02:05:02 UTC. This is a current-role record, not a complete service history.

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Sponsored legislation

  • HB 1077: consider a cultivated-protein food product to be adulterated food.
  • HB 1184: define man and woman throughout the state.
  • SB 135: protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.
  • HB 1102: reschedule the date for filing certain annual reports.
  • SB 88: clarify the procedure for a potential condemnor to examine real property absent the property owner's permission.
  • SB 114: provide for the publication of ballot images and the cast vote record of automatic tabulating equipment.
  • HJR 5001: proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, requiring a declaration of necessity and clarifying public use of private property taken or damaged by eminent domain.
  • HB 1230: modify requirements for payment of the employer's investment in South Dakota's future fee.
  • SB 91: clarify the procedure for petitioning a board of county commissioners for a change to the comprehensive plan or zoning ordinances.
  • HB 1222: prohibit members of the Board of Economic Development from having any interest in moneys from or approved by the Board of Economic Development.
  • SB 195: repeal the expiration of a reduction in certain gross receipts and use tax rates.
  • HB 1064: provide for the sale of producer-raised meat and meat food products directly to consumers pending legalization under federal law.
  • HB 1116: prohibit a video streaming service from transmitting certain advertising during children's programming and provide a penalty therefor.
  • SB 84: increase thresholds for the value of and eligibility for the partners in education scholarship.
  • HB 1004: authorize the recall of county commissioners.
  • SB 1: amend the process by which moneys are distributed from the employer's investment in South Dakota's future fund.

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