While no bill dealing with sales tax increases has been introduced into the session yet, South Dakota lawmakers may deal with competing proposals.
Governor Dennis Daugaard is backing a half cent increase for teacher pay.

Representative Ray Ring of Vermillion says democrats will have an alternative…..

Ring says democrats are willing to talk about both tax proposals….

Ring took part in the District 17 legislative forum Saturday in Vermillion.
Legislators are off today, and return to Pierre tomorrow.