Summer study topics for 2023 chosen (Audio)

March 28, 2023

PIERRE,S.D.–The Executive Board of the South Dakota Legislature has set two summer studies for this year. County funding and nursing homes will be looked at over the summer by lawmakers. A number of ideas were under consideration but E-Board member, Representative Will Mortenson says these are the most critical now…

Senator Reynold Nesiba of Sioux Falls says affordable child care had a high ranking from legislators…

Senator Lee Schoenbeck of Watertown (pictured) says summer studies should be about preparing for the next legislative session…

Other topics considered for summer studies include foreign-owned ag land; nuclear energy; work with the Board of Regents on an alternate path to student success and child care.