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South Dakota: Senate Committee Passes Two Pro-Gun Bills

Bill to make permanent absentee ballot changes advances

Bill to make permanent absentee ballot changes advances By KEITH RIDLERFebruary 12, 2021 GMT BOISE, Idaho (AP) Legislation to make permanent changes in Idaho’s absentee ballot counting procedure headed to the full Senate on Friday. The Senate State Affairs Committee unanimously approved the measure intended to speed absentee vote counting, which was used in the last general election and spurred by the coronavirus pandemic. Lawmakers during an August special session approved a law allowing the opening and scanning of absentee ballots beginning seven days before Election Day. It passed unanimously in both the House and Senate and was signed into law by Republican Gov. Brad Little. But that law expired Dec. 31.

Bill would make it harder to get initiatives on Idaho ballot

Religious freedom bill draws discrimination accusations, then sharp rebuke from sponsor

Religious freedom bill draws discrimination accusations, then sharp rebuke from sponsor Jonathan Ellis, Sioux Falls Argus Leader © Erin Bormett / Argus Leader The Senate is in session on Tuesday, January 12, at the South Dakota State Capitol in Pierre. A bill that would protect churches from arbitrary government closures was criticized by a national group Wednesday that promotes lesbian, gay and transgender rights. That criticism provoked a sharp rebuke from the bill’s sponsor and the highest ranking member of the South Dakota Senate, Sen. Lee Schoenbeck, who said his bill has nothing to do with groups of people or specific religions.

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