2023 South Dakota Legislative Session

Democratic and Republican leaders spoke on what they say is a lack of action taken by the governor’s office this legislative session.

Senate Bill 40 would change how certain candidates are nominated. Instead of choosing candidates at conventions, SB 40 would push the decision to the ballot.

The House Appropriations Committee debated three bills with different approaches to cutting taxes for South Dakotans. Listen to the debate on House Bill 1137.

As South Dakotans dig out from underneath a recent blizzard, lawmakers are digging into state the state budget.

A bill to establish a Center for American Exceptionalism at Black Hills State University was killed twice in the House.

The “truth in sentencing” bill narrowly passed in the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, Feb. 22, by a vote of 7 to 6.

Mike Card from the Dakota Political Junkies is here to discuss crossover day, the statuses of certain high-profile bills and Gov. Noem's scorecard this session.

Mike Card from the Dakota Political Junkies is here to discuss crossover day, the statuses of certain high-profile bills and Gov. Noem's scorecard this session.

Lori Walsh welcomes Attorney General Marty Jackley back to In the Moment. He brings an update on how the bills he supports have fared ahead of crossover day.

House lawmakers are overwhelmingly advancing a proposal that cuts the overall state sales tax from 4.5 percent down to 4.2 percent. The reduction will result in a roughly $104 million dollar tax cut from the state general fund.