Statehouse

House lawmakers are sending a bill to Governor Larry Rhoden that reforms the state’s felony ingestion charge. South Dakota is the only state in the country where ingestion of a controlled substance is a felony.

Though proposed cuts have received backlash, committee members say this bill is a happy medium that “saves” the state’s library system.

Three big proposals aimed at providing property tax relief are still in play in the South Dakota Legislative session. A lot is at play between the House and Senate chambers.

Artificial intelligence and its implications is here to stay in the real world. That motivated one lawmaker to begin work to codify policy relating to it.

The House judiciary committee is advancing a Senate proposal that reforms the state’s felony ingestion charge.

A House Resolution passing committee would create a pathway for South Dakota to add Amtrak.

In a rare move, the House of Representatives unanimously rejected a bill initiated with its own chamber.

South Dakota lawmakers are advancing three bills meant to keep property taxes down ahead of a crucial legislative deadline.

A legislative push to place the Oceti Sakowin Essential Understandings, or OSEUs, in every South Dakota school has died on the Senate floor.

The Senate Judiciary Committee is advancing a bill that proponents say strengthens 2nd Amendment Rights in the state for land buyers.