A bill calling for a feasibility study of long-term care costs and supports was debated in the South Dakota House Health and Human Services Committee Tuesday.
The sponsor, Representative Ryan Cwach of Yankton, says beyond Medicaid, nursing home costs are crushing consumers…

Larry Dieter, with the Insurance Division of the Department of Labor and Regulation, opposed the bill…

Cwach says the bill doesn’t call for any new system…

After some debate, the committee voted eight to five to send the bill to the forty first day, killing it.