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South Dakota Senate adopts procedural rule changes, combining two consent calendars
Summary
The South Dakota Senate adopted changes to its floor rules reported by the Senate Legislative Procedure Committee, including combining two consent calendars and several clarifying amendments. The motion passed on a recorded roll call with 34 ayes and one excused.
The South Dakota Senate adopted changes to its procedural rules during its floor session after the standing committee on legislative procedure filed a report recommending the revisions.
The changes, presented by the committee and adopted on a roll-call vote of 34 ayes and one excused, include combining two consent calendars into one and a package of clarifying amendments recommended by the Legislative Research Council.
Senator Jim Melhoff, chair of the committee on legislative procedure, moved that…
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