PIERRE — The Executive Board of the South Dakota Legislature selected new membership for the Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee. Representative Will Mortenson of Pierre presented a new slate of prospective members to the E-Board Friday…
Four of the nominations where challenged for cause. One of those challenges came from Representative Randy Gross of Elkton concerned about Katie Kassin’s nomination to the committee…
Kassin’s husband is Representative Chris Kassin of Vermillion. Mortenson doesn’t see a conflict of interest with the appointment of Kassin…
The Executive Board voted 11 to three for the new 14 members of the Committee. They take over on the Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee July 1st.