South Dakota House Votes Out Election Worker Protection Bill

South Dakota House Votes Out Election Worker Protection Bill

PIERRE, (KCCR) — A bill to give enhanced protections to election workers from intimidation and threats has failed to pass over it’s last hurdle to the Governor’s desk. The South Dakota House killed Senate Bill 20 Tuesday. Representative Rebecca Reimer of Chamberlain says the bill is clear…

Representative Sue Peterson of Sioux Falls says Senate Bill 20 is too vague and broad…

In closing the debate, Representative Mike Stevens of Yankton addressed those concerns of broadness…

S-B 20 failed on a 46 to 24 vote.