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February 6, 2012
Binge Drinking Bill Moves Forward
A bill that would protect underage drinkers who call 911 in an emergency is moving forward in Pierre. It's already passed the Senate and is now on its way to the House.
February 6, 2012
SD 'Hope Card' Bill Stalls In House Until 2013
A South Dakota House panel has decided to table a bill that would have created a "hope card" in an effort to expedite the process of checking to see if a protective order is on file.
February 6, 2012
Bill On Childhood Sex Abuse Cases Fails
A House committee will not push forward a bill that removes time limits on a victim's ability to open a civil lawsuit against a perpetrator or institution involved in childhood sexual abuse.
February 3, 2012
SD Senators To Decide Fate Of State Mascot Bill
South Dakota has a state bread, state soil, state sport and even state grass.
February 3, 2012
SD House Panel OKs AIDS Testing Of Prostitutes
A measure advancing in the South Dakota Legislature would require that people convicted of prostitution or soliciting prostitutes be tested for AIDS.
February 2, 2012
Daugaard Says Law Suspension Harms Development
Gov. Dennis Daugaard says the suspension of a new business incentive law could harm South Dakota's efforts to recruit new businesses and help existing companies expand.
February 2, 2012
Bill Promotes Cremation For Destitute SD Residents
Members of the House Local Government committee will continue to hear testimony on a bill that allows for the cremation of deceased indigent people whose funeral expenses fall upon counties' shoulders.
February 2, 2012
Concealed Weapons Bill Moves Forward
A bill recently passed in the South Dakota House of Representatives would give more rights to employees. But some say it takes too many away from the business.
February 2, 2012
Bill Promotes Cremation For Destitute SD Residents
A South Dakota House panel is weighing a measure that specifies cremation as an option for handling remains of South Dakota residents who had no means to pay for funeral costs.
February 1, 2012
SD Committee Holds Off Voting On 'Hope Card' Bill
A newly amended bill that would introduce a "hope card" system related to protection orders in South Dakota is making slow progress in the House.
February 1, 2012
SD Lawmakers Reject Prairie Dog Lawsuit Bill
A South Dakota House committee has killed a measure that would have allowed ranchers to sue for damages if the state failed to control the population of prairie dogs.
February 1, 2012
SD House Panel Votes Down Texting Ban For Drivers
A measure seeking to ban texting while driving has been rejected by a South Dakota House panel.
February 1, 2012
SD House Panel Looks At Texting Ban For Drivers
A South Dakota House panel is looking at a measure that would ban texting by drivers in most circumstances.
January 31, 2012
Immunity For Underage Drinkers Bill Passes Panel
The Senate Judiciary committee has passed an amended bill that would grant limited immunity from arrest for underage drinkers.
January 31, 2012
SD Rape Bill Passes Senate Panel
Certain rape cases could be prosecuted beyond South Dakota's statute of limitations if a bill that passed a Senate panel becomes law.
January 30, 2012
Mother Objects To ‘Good Samaritan’ Bill
A bill up for debate in the South Dakota Senate would grant partial immunity to underage drinkers if they or one of their friends have a medical emergency and call authorities for help.
January 30, 2012
Panel Favors Bill Allowing Guns In Workers' Cars
South Dakotans would be allowed to keep guns locked in their private vehicles at work if a House bill is passed and signed into law.
January 30, 2012
Vote On 'Hope Card' For SD Residents Postponed
A South Dakota House committee has postponed consideration of a proposal of a "hope card," which would expedite the process of checking to see if a protective order is on file.
January 30, 2012
Bill Would Allow SD Residents To Carry 'Hope Card'
A South Dakota House committee is considering a proposal that would expedite the process of checking to see if a protective order is on file through the use of a "hope card."
January 28, 2012
Proposed SD Bill Would Open Governor's Records
A bill introduced in the South Dakota Legislator would provide for better access to the records of former
governors and lieutenant governors.
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