PIERRE — South Dakota cannabis organizations have compiled and released a legislative scorecard, analyzing votes on significant cannabis bills during the legislative session. Ned Horsted, executive director of the Cannabis Industry Association of South Dakota, says there were some surprises…
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District 24 legislators scored low to middle on the scorecard. Representative Will Mortenson scored 39 for a B and 23rd in the House while Representative Mike Weisgram was tied with three lawmakers for 25th with a score of 35; also a B grade. Senator Mary Duvall scored negative seven with a grade of C, tied for 25th in the 35 member chamber.
