Yesterday I noted that Rep. Bob Deelstra (R-9/Hartford) wasn't exactly crowing on his website about his willingness to buck the Governor and vote against House Bill 1234 last winter. That bill now faces warranted death by public vote as Referred…
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A reader with a keen interest in the District 9 House race expressed deep disappointment with a flyer sent out by the South Dakota Democratic Party criticizing Hartford Republican Rep. Bob Deelstra. The reader is a vocal Democrat, but thinks…
Now there's something you don't see every day: a bill to require convicted hookers and johns to get tested for AIDS. Such is the nature of House Bill 1263, pitched by Rep. Bob Deelstra (R-9/Hartford). Rep. Deelstra would require anyone…
Rep. Bob Deelstra (R-9/Hartford) has filed HB 1066, his proposal to allow counties to cremate deceased indigents. Since my original post on Rep. Deelstra's proposal, I've not been able to think of any reason this bill is a bad idea.…
Occasionally I feel like shouting "Burn the rich!" One South Dakota legislator is working on a bill to "Burn to poor!" Rep. Bob Deelstra (R-9/Hartford) plans to introduce a bill that would amend the statutes on county burial. Under current…