Pierre City Commission Passes Resolution Opposing Initiated Measure 28

Pierre City Commission Passes Resolution Opposing Initiated Measure 28

PIERRE, (KCCR) — Add the City of Pierre to the growing list of South Dakota municipalities that are taking a stand against Initiated Measure 28. Pierre’s City Commission passed a resolution opposing the measure that would eliminate taxes on anything sold for human consumption. During the public comment portion of the meeting District 24 Representative Will Mortenson expressed his appreciate for Pierre taking a stand against I-M 28…

South Dakota Municipal League Executive Director Sara Rankin says even if cities can collect the taxes if I-M 28 passes, there would be no entity to collect it…

Pierre City Commissioner Jamie Huizenga hopes voters look closely at all the measures in front of voters this year…

Over 100 cities in the state have passed similar resolutions of opposition to Initiated Measure 28.