Statehouse

The House State Affairs Committee is advancing a bill that proponents say protects the state’s ballot measure process.

A bill changing the name of the Department of Corrections to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitations fails on the House floor.

A Senate panel is advancing a bill to completely ban the use of eminent domain for carbon pipeline projects.

With election security questions running rampant in America, some lawmakers are taking what they say is a measured approach to creating a transparent, safe voting system.

SDPB's coverage of the Legislative Leadership Press Conferences.

SDPB's coverage of Governor Rhoden's Legislative Press Conference.

A bill requiring public schools to accept cash at games and other events is heading to the governor’s desk.

A bill seeking to put additional restrictions on vape products in South Dakota is advancing to the Senate floor. However, opponents say it approaches overregulation.

The Joint Committee on Appropriations is advancing a bill creating grants that allow airports in the state to expand and make improvements.

Gov. Larry Rhoden wants a ‘reset’ on the proposed men’s prison project. Rhoden signed an executive order to form a task force on Thursday morning. The group is comprised of lawmakers and stakeholders to find a path forward on a prison this year.