Bill To Increase Reimbursements To Counties For Parole Violators Approved

Counties could see more money from the state for housing parole violators as a part of the criminal justice reform package passed by last year’s legislature…

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District 22 Representative Dick Werner, a former Beadle County Commissioner says he was glad to go through the process as an appropriator….

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Werner explained to the crowd assembled for Saturday’s Coffee with the Legislators forum the process of amending spending bills to one-dollar to keep them alive, then seeing how much money can be put, if any, toward the item as the budget picture becomes clearer toward the end of the legislative session. The main run of which ends Friday.