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Votes at a glance: Senate confirms two appointments, passes consent calendar and signs bills
Summary
On Feb. 26, 2025, the South Dakota Senate confirmed two executive appointments to the Ellsworth Development Authority, passed multiple bills on the consent calendar and the president signed several enacted bills in open session.
The South Dakota Senate confirmed two executive appointments to the South Dakota Ellsworth Development Authority and approved a consent calendar of bills during the Feb. 26, 2025 floor session in Pierre.
Appointments: The Senate advised and consented to the governor’s nominations of Alois Bridal of Pennington County, Rapid City, and Michael Cartney of Ravilla (Jewel County) to the South Dakota Ellsworth Development Authority. Both confirmations were recorded by roll call at 34 yeas, 0 nays, 1 excused and the president declared both appointments confirmed. Senator Duhamel introduced Alois Bridal and highlighted his Rapid City business background and community involvement. Senator Vilhauer introduced Michael Cartney…
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