While there was no one overarching major issue for the 2018 South Dakota legislature, progress was made on a number of important fronts.
Dave Owen, President of the South Dakota Chamber of Commerce and Industry, says House Speaker Mark Mickelson should get considerable credit…..

Owen says it is not easy to make adjustments to the constitution…..

Owen says with the departure of Mickelson and other leaders, next year’s session will be vastly different……

There will also be a new Governor, and changes in many constitutional offices next year.