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Legislative Committee Has Questions

Legislative Committee Has Questions

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There were lots of questions for the Department of Revenue from members of the Government, Operations and Audit Committee of the South Dakota Legislature this week.

Representative Jean Hunhoff of Yankton says an audit of the bank franchise tax process picked up some problems…

 

Hunhoff says another issue relates to cigarette taxes, and how dollars go back and forth between the state and Indian tribes…

 

Hunhoff says they also heard about problems with issuing vehicle titles…

 

Hunhoff says while titles are electronic to owners, the state still uses paper records.

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