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State Rep. Kent Roe briefs commissioners on recent legislation affecting sheriffs and EMS
Summary
Kent Roe, Codington County's District 4 state representative, told commissioners on March 25 that several legislative changes affecting sheriffs, EMS and 9-1-1 funding passed during the recent session.
Kent Roe, Codington County's District 4 representative in the state House, addressed the board during the public-comment period on March 25 to summarize several bills from the recent legislative session that he said touch county operations.
Roe told the commissioners he spoke with the sheriff and said a bill that requires payment to sheriffs for attempted service of process when no one is located passed; he estimated Codington County would receive about $18,000 under the change. "They'll get paid now for serving papers even if no…
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