NORML's Smoke the Vote

Politician Info

? Ernie Otten (R - SD)

Holds office State Senate District 6

Vote Smart Key Votes

HB 1116: Repeals a Reporting Requirement Regarding Industrial Hemp

YES

SB 191: Requires Parolees Attain Additional Sign-Offs from Healthcare Practitioners to get a Medical Cannabis Card

YES

SB 71: Repeals Prohibition on Law Enforcement Ability to Inspect, Search, Seize, and Prosecute Cannabis Dispensaries

NO

HB 1125: Prohibits Hemp-Derived "Diet Weed" Products such as Delta 8 and Delta 9

YES

SB 43: Establishes Procedures for the Imposition of Fines and Probation Against Medical Cannabis Establishments

YES

HB 1036: Requires Cannabis Dispensary's Post Public Notice on the Federal Prohibition on Firearm Ownership While Using Cannabis

NO

HB 1024: Require Applications for Medical Cannabis Licenses have Notice on the Federal Prohibition on Firearm Ownership While Using Cannabis

YES

SB 1: Expands Definition of Who Can Access Medical Marijuana Program

YES

SB 1: Expands Definition of Who Can Access Medical Marijuana Program

S

SB 24: Limits Cultivation of Cannabis Plants

NO

SB 26: Amends the Definition for a Medical Cannabis Practitioner

YES

SB 3: Authorizes the Sale of Recreational Marijuana

YES

SB 151: Requires Automatic Expungement of Marijuana Convictions

NO

SB 21: Amends Provisions Related to the Revocation of Medical Cannabis Registry Identification Cards

YES

SB 20: Authorizes Medical Marijuana as a Defense Against Prosecution for Possession and Use

NO

HB 1058: Prohibits the Sale of Edible Cannabis Products

NO

SB 26: Amends the Definition for a Medical Cannabis Practitioner

S

SB 24: Limits Cultivation of Cannabis Plants

C

SB 21: Amends Provisions Related to the Revocation of Medical Cannabis Registry Identification Cards

C

HB 1100: Establishes a Task Force to Legalize Medical Marijuana by 2022

NO

HB 1095: Authorizes Communities to Deem if Retail Licenses are Necessary for Recreational Cannabis Usage

YES

HB 1191: Authorizes the Cultivation of Industrial Hemp

YES

SB 171: Authorizes Medical Marijuana

NO

Contact Ernie Otten

Email: Ernie.Otten@sdlegislature.gov

Web: https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4646/Detail

Phone: 605-773-3821

Address

500 East Capitol Avenue

Pierre, SD 57501

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