ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 100th South Dakota Legislative session gets underway on Tuesday. Legislators from District 3 preview what to look for.
CO2 Pipeline:
Representative Brandei Schaefbauer believes a number of bills relating to eminent domain & local control will be discussed.
Audio PlayerSenator-elect Carl Perry preview a rally coming up Monday in Pierre.
Audio PlayerRepresentative-elect Al Novstrup discuss possible bill to deal with eminent domain for the pipeline.
Audio PlayerPerry discuss possible committee assignment for these type of bills.
Audio PlayerTaxes:
One interesting proposal is a suggesstion from Representative Tony Venhuizen about lowering property taxes by possibly increasing the state sales tax from 4.2 up to 5%. Each legislator responded to that.
Senator-elect Carl Perry:
Audio PlayerRepresentative-elect Al Novstrup(who is also on the Appropriation Committee that will look to balance the budget):
Audio PlayerRepresentative Brandei Schaefbauer:
Audio PlayerPossible cutting funds for SDPB:
One thing mentioned was the likelihood of cutting spending to various programs. One of them is SDPB. Each legislator responded to that.
Al Novstrup:
Audio PlayerCarl Perry:
Audio PlayerBrandei Schaefbauer:
Audio PlayerOne thing Governor Noem did bring up is funding needed for the Richmond Lake Project. Novstrup was asked how likely this could happen.
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