The South Dakota state senate killed one of Governor Krsiti Noem’s staple education initiatives in committee Tuesday. The Senate Education Committee voted 4-2 on Tuesday to kill SB100 which would have created a $15 million fund at the state department of education families of foster children could apply for to go towards education costs.
Distrcit 3 State Senator Al Novstrop spoke in favor of the bill…
Diana Miller, a registered lobbyist with the Large School Group argued against the bill…
Under this proposal foster children could receive up to $4,000. State senator Steve Kolbeck of District 2 motioned to send the bill to the 41st legislative day, saying proponents focused only on the private school aspect of this legislation…
