A summer study committee of the South Dakota legislature will look at sales tax exemptions, and the possible revenue connected to them. Senator Jean Hunhoff of Yankton says there were clear reasons when the legislature approved each exemption…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2011/05/Jean-Hunhoff-428a.mp3|titles=Jean Hunhoff 428a]Hunhoff, a past chair of the Appropriations Committee, says they need to see the whole picture involving exemptions…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2011/05/Jean-Hunhoff-428b.mp3|titles=Jean Hunhoff 428b]There were some estimates that there are over five hundred million dollars in yearly exemptions. Hunhoff says that’s a lot of good reasons to do the study…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2011/05/Jean-Hunhoff-428c.mp3|titles=Jean Hunhoff 428c]The Executive Board of the legislature will pick committee members and set the schedule at their May meeting.
(courtesy WNAX Yankton)