After some confusion over new proposed sign rules, and technical difficulties with the DDN video conferencing system, the Rules Review Committee of the South Dakota legislature this week put off action on changes to the states tourist oriented directional sign rules. Those are the blue signs you see on the highways that point out local attractions. Committee Chair Senator Jean Hunhoff says the confusion came from a proposal to add farm wineries to the list of tourist destinations…
Hunhoff says two motions to advance the rules died for a lack of a second, and then she decided to send the rules back to the Department of Transportation…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/04/Jean-Hunhoff-405b.mp3|titles=Jean Hunhoff 405b]Hunhoff says they were also concerned about some requested exemptions to the current rules…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/04/Jean-Hunhoff-405c.mp3|titles=Jean Hunhoff 405c](courtesy WNAX Yankton)