Long Range Planning Committee Meets For First Time

The long range Planning Committee of the South Dakota legislature met for the first time this week. The committee was created by legislation passed in this year’s session, and is supposed to carry over issues from year to year.  Senator Billie Sutton of Burke, a committee member, says it should be a good addition… 

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The legislature normally has several interim committees meeting every summer. Sutton says the planning committee should work well with those short term groups…

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Sutton says it appears they will meet several more times before the start of the 2013 session…

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