The Executive Board of the South Dakota Legislature has decided that domestic violence should be the topic of a summer study. The board met in Pierre to lay out the interim agenda. Representative Mike Stevens of Yankton, an attorney, and a member of the Judiciary Committee said they had several discussions about domestic violence. He says right now, the law is pretty black and white…
Stevens says domestic situations are also changing, and the law doesn’t always reflect that…
Stevens says there should be talk about fine tuning domestic violence laws…
The membership and timeline of the committee will be determined later this spring