2013 Legislative Session

Sioux Falls Argus Leader political reporter David Montgomery and Madison Daily Leader publisher Jon Hunter tackled the final week of the 2013 legislative…

State Senator Deb Peters of Hartford and State Representative Susan Wismer of Britton discuss the possible effects of sequestration on South Dakota.…

The state senate judiciary committee passed a bill to revise laws regarding domestic abuse and protection orders. Pennington County states attorney Mark…

The South Dakota House Judiciary Committee passed senate bill 70 also known as the Public Safety Improvement act. The piece of legislation aims to keep…

The South Dakota house passed a bill allowing veterans to receive credit for military training and experience. Under the bill military service can count…

The South Dakota Senate State Affairs committee has approved a bill aimed at military families. The bill aids military spouses who need a license,…

The State Senate passed a bill Tuesday to continue tourism tax rates of half a penny to increase tourism. Some of the money raised go toward the…

The South Dakota House Transportation Committee killed legislation that allows road-kill animals to be kept by the person who hit it. State Representative…

The South Dakota House Transportation Committee passed a bill that allows drivers involved in a car accident to put a deer out of its misery if the animal…

The House Commerce and Energy Committee deferred a gun rights bill to the 41st Day Monday. The bill allows for working employees to store guns in their…