PIERRE, (KCCR) — The Executive Board of the South Dakota legislature has approved issue a subpoena for Revenue Secretary Mike Houdyshell to speak with the Government Operations and Audit Committee. Houdyshell cited an ethics rule in declining to answer GOAC questions about criminal investigations into the Department. GOAC member, Senator David Wheeler says that rule was taken too far…
Wheeler says Attorney General Marty Jackley laid out for GOAC how the rule applies…
E-Board member Representative Will Mortenson says the rule shouldn’t apply for what GOAC wants…
Tuesday afternoon Jackley announced the assignment of separate Assistant Attorneys General for the Legislature and Department of Revenue for representation.
