House Local Government has 3 bills on Thurs Feb 4

On Thursday, February 4, at 10:00 AM the SD House Local Government committee will take on 3 bills. This is compiled using the agenda at the time of composing this post. Agendas can and do change! HB 1106 (SoDakLiberty Posts) – Exempt certain trees from requirements related to the removal of vegetation and debris from township road rights-of-way and to extend general immunity from certain civil…

Bills on the SD Senate Floor for Mon Jan 25

SD Senate Floor. Photo by Ken Santema 03/30/15. Here are the bills on the South Dakota Senate floor for Monday, January 25, which begins at 2:00 PM central. This is compiled using the calendar at the time of composing this post. Agendas can and do change! CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS Re-Appointment of: Sheldon E. Cotton        SD State Railroad Board Gary Doering            SD State Railroad Board…

Bills on the SD Senate floor for Fri Jan 22

SD Senate Floor. Photo by Ken Santema 03/10/15. Here are the bills on the South Dakota Senate floor for Friday, January 22, which begins at 1:00 PM central. This is compiled using the calendar at the time of composing this post. Agendas can and do change! It is Friday, so the Senate may not actually take up any bills, other than maybe resolutions and the consent calendar. MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS…

Senate Local Government will look at revising alcohol tax distribution on Weds Jan 20

On Tuesday, Jan 19th, at 7:45 AM the SD Senate Local Government committee will take on 1 bill. It may only be one bill, but it is an important one for counties. SB 2 (SoDakLiberty Posts) – Revise the distribution of the revenue from the alcoholic beverage fund. Prime Sponsors: Sen Bob Ewing (R, Dist 31) and Rep Leslie Heinemann (R, Dist 8) are the prime sponsors on behalf of the Interim Committee…