91st Legislative Session _ 2016

Committee: Senate State Affairs
Wednesday, February 10, 2016

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Hunhoff (Bernie)
P    Sutton
P    Brown
P    Holien
P    Otten (Ernie)
P    Soholt
P    Tieszen
P    Solano, Vice-Chair
P    Cammack, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Gary Cammack, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2016.

Moved by:    Brown
Second by:    Otten (Ernie)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    SB 94: repeal the death penalty.

Presented by:    Senator Rusch (Handouts: #1, #2)
Proponents:    Representative Johns
        Roger Tellinghuisen, Rapid City, self
        Norman Fletcher, Rome, Georgia, self
        SueZann Bosler, Miami, Florida, self
Opponents:    Marty Jackley, Attorney General
        Lynette Johnson, Sioux Falls, self
        Peggy and Ed Schaeffer, Black Hawk, self


        Aaron McGowan, Sioux Falls, self
        Lorin Pankratz, Sioux Falls, self
        Paul Bachand, States Attorney Association

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 94

Moved by:    Hunhoff (Bernie)
Second by:    Sutton
Action:    Failed by roll call vote. (3-6-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Hunhoff (Bernie), Sutton, Holien

Voting No:    Brown, Otten (Ernie), Soholt, Tieszen, Solano, Cammack

MOTION:    DEFER SB 94 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Brown
Second by:    Otten (Ernie)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-2-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Brown, Holien, Otten (Ernie), Soholt, Tieszen, Solano, Cammack

Voting No:    Hunhoff (Bernie), Sutton

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Brown
Second by:    Holien
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Rena Ortbahn

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Committee Secretary
Gary Cammack, Chair


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