Statehouse

A bill aiming to offer tax credits to help fund private K-12 education was killed on the Senate floor. It comes amid both a budget crunch and a legislative push to utilize public dollars for private schooling.

A Senate committee kills a bill legalizing the shipment of distilled spirits direct to consumers.

The Senate Commerce and Energy Committee is advancing a bill raising the minimum age to purchase a lottery ticket.

South Dakota lawmakers are killing a bill prohibiting health care providers from reporting debt to credit agencies.

The state House of Representatives approves two bills that change South Dakota election law.

Gov. Larry Rhoden and a working group of lawmakers are unveiling their property tax relief proposal. It's Senate Bill 216.

State legislative budget analysts are adopting revenue targets that Gov. Larry Rhoden describes as a rounding error to December’s proposed budget.

A bill is advancing which would rename the state Department of Corrections.

A legislative committee is advancing an ID card bill that critics say is unfairly targeting the transgender community.

SDPB News coverage of Gov. Larry Rhoden's weekly legislative press conference.