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Senate adopts amendment expanding state auditor access and investigative role; SB60 passes
Summary
Lawmakers adopted amendment 60E to give the state auditor qualified access to electronic and on-site records and investigative authority; the Senate passed Senate Bill 60 as amended after a recorded vote.
Senate Bill 60, which expands the access and investigatory authority of the state auditor, advanced out of the South Dakota Senate after lawmakers adopted an amendment and voted to pass the bill.
Senator Jenna Petersen moved the motion to reconsider the prior defeat of SB60, saying two senators were absent the previous day and asking colleagues to reexamine the question. The motion to reconsider passed on a roll-call vote, 33 yeas and 2 nays, and the Senate took up SB60…
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