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Budget committee approves $3 million cut to South Dakota’s tobacco-use prevention fund

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PIERRE, S.D. — A South Dakota legislative budget committee advanced a bill on Tuesday at the Capitol in Pierre to reduce state funding for tobacco and vaping prevention efforts. The Senate Appropriations Committee voted to decrease annual funding for the state’s Tobacco Prevention and Reduction Trust Fund from $5 million to $2 million, going against the wishes of a previous committee that voted to set the funding at $3 million. South Dakota coul…

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Budget committee approves $3 million cut to South Dakota’s tobacco-use prevention fund

PIERRE, S.D. — A South Dakota legislative budget committee advanced a bill on Tuesday at the Capitol in Pierre to reduce state funding for tobacco and vaping prevention efforts. The Senate Appropriations Committee voted to decrease annual funding for the state’s Tobacco Prevention and Reduction Trust Fund from $5 million to $2 million, going against the wishes of a previous committee that voted to set the funding at $3 million. South Dakota coul…

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Leaders of the South Dakota Legislature's Joint Appropriations Committee, from left, Lead Co-Chair Sen. Ernie Otten, Co-Chair Rep. Mike Derby and Senate Appropriations Vice Chair Sen. Mark Lapka, participate in a meeting on Feb. 7, 2025, at the Capitol in Pierre. (Seth Tupper/South Dakota Searchlight)South Dakota legislators are suffering from all sorts of angst this winter over a seemingly complicated budget situation that many believe can only…

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South Dakota Searchlight broke the news in on Monday, February 17, 2025.
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