Improvements To State Women’s Prison Healthcare Facilities Approved By South Dakota House

Improvements To State Women’s Prison Healthcare Facilities Approved By South Dakota House

PIERRE — The South Dakota House has approved a Senate Bill that will improve the health care facilities at the state Women’s Prison in Pierre. Senate Bill 33 approves seven-point-seven-five million dollars in federal fund expenditure authority to make the upgrades…

Representative Mary Fitzgerald told the full House chamber S-B 33 passed the House Appropriations Committee seven-zero. A new space for mental health needs of inmates will be included in the project. The measure moves on to the Governor’s desk with a vote of 65 to three.