South Dakota kills legislation that would raise minimum age to marry from 16 to 18
Legislators debate maturity and premarital sex before voting 8-5 to maintain 1930s-era law on marriage age
Source: bemidjipioneer.com
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South Dakota Lawmaker Claims About Private School Scholarships Challenged
PIERRE — A South Dakota legislator lacked evidence Wednesday for his claim that private school scholarships funded by tax credits save millions of dollars for state government.
Source: yankton.net
After heated education discussion, panel passes SB72
After a heated discussion about K-12 education in South Dakota, lawmakers on the House Education committee voted 10-5 to pass Senate Bill 72 to the House floor. SB72, which increases the amount insurance companies can divert money owed to the state treasury into a scholarship fund from $3 million to $5 million, has already passed the Senate by a 25-7 vote earlier this month.
Source: keloland.com
Lawmaker lacks proof for claim that private school scholarships save millions for state
Committee advances bill that would raise program cap to $5 million
Source: mitchellrepublic.com
SD lawmakers debating making daylight saving time permanent
Testimony supporting the bill was filled with time-related puns as Rep. Krohmer pitched his idea that would save energy and allow families an extra hour of daylight.
Source: rapidcityjournal.com