Proposed amendment seeks to protect South Dakota taxpayers amid federal funding uncertainties

By Senator Casey Crabtree (R-District 8) In 2022, South Dakota voters expanded Medicaid eligibility to adults with incomes up to 138% of the poverty level. The amendment was placed in the state’s Constitution and can only be changed by South Dakota voters. Since then, the legislature has dutifully implemented Medicaid expansion and more than 28,000…