The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Rev. Paul Bly, followed by the Pledge of
Allegiance led by Senate pages Lacy Steiger and Grace Jensen.
Roll Call: All members present.
The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that the Secretary of the
Senate has had under consideration the Senate Journal of the twenty-first day.
All errors, typographical or otherwise, are duly marked in the temporary journal for
correction.
And we hereby move the adoption of the report.
The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that SB 10, 11, 14, 18, 20,
and 68 were delivered to his Excellency, the Governor, for his approval at 10:45 a.m., February
17, 2016.
The Committee on Local Government respectfully reports that it has had under
consideration HB 1005 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Local Government respectfully reports that it has had under
consideration SB 116 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass and
be placed on the consent calendar.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Local Government respectfully reports that it has had under
consideration the nomination of Charles M. Turbiville of Lawrence County, Deadwood,
South Dakota, to the South Dakota Lottery Commission and returns the same with the
recommendation that the Senate advise and consent to the confirmation of said reappointment
and that said reappointment be placed on the consent calendar.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Local Government respectfully reports that it has had under
consideration the nomination of Tom Graham of Minnehaha County, Sioux Falls, South Dakota,
to the South Dakota Building Authority and returns the same with the recommendation that the
Senate advise and consent to the confirmation of said reappointment and that said reappointment
be placed on the consent calendar.
The Committee on Transportation respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
SB 109 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:
" Section 3. That § 1-44-7.5 be amended to read:
1-44-7.5. The Transportation Commission shall promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26,
to establish the requirements for a county highway and bridge improvement plan that details
proposed county highway and bridge improvement projects in a county for the next five years
and how the county plans to implement an annual random checkpoint for overweight vehicles.
The rules shall provide for the format of the plan and the time by which an update of the plan
must be submitted each year. ".
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Transportation respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
SB 135 and 144 which were deferred to the 41st Legislative Day.
The Committee on Taxation respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
HB 1150 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Taxation respectfully reports that it has had under consideration SJR 2
and SB 111 which were deferred to the 41st Legislative Day.
The Committee on State Affairs respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
SB 132 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on State Affairs respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
SB 45 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on State Affairs respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
SB 106 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:
" Section 1. That the code be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:
Section 3. That the code be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:
Section 4. That the code be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:
Section 5. That the code be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:
Section 6. That the code be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:
Section 8. That the code be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:
burdensome for remote sellers to collect and remit sales taxes associated with sales
into South Dakota;
The Committee on State Affairs respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
SB 143 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on State Affairs respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
SB 164 which was tabled.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on State Affairs respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
SJR 4 and SB 139 which were deferred to the 41st Legislative Day.
I have the honor to transmit herewith HCR 1013 which has been adopted by the House and
your concurrence is respectfully requested.
I have the honor to transmit herewith HB 1110, 1118, 1121, 1140, 1164, 1189, 1212, and
1214 which have passed the House and your favorable consideration is respectfully requested.
HCR 1013: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION, Recognizing the positive economic impact
sportsmen and women have in South Dakota.
Was read the first time, the President waived the referral to committee, and placed
HCR 1013 on the calendar of Thursday, February 18th, the 23rd legislative day.
Sen. Brown moved that SB 159 and 107 be deferred to Thursday, February 18th, the 23rd
legislative day.
Which motion prevailed.
Sen. Brown moved that the reports of the Standing Committees on
Judiciary on HB 1183 as found on page 304 of the Senate Journal; also
Judiciary on SB 140 as found on page 303 of the Senate Journal; also
Judiciary on SB 97 as found on page 303 of the Senate Journal; also
Education on SB 129 as found on page 301 of the Senate Journal; also
Joint Committee on Appropriations on SB 75 as found on page 301 of the Senate Journal
be adopted.
Which motion prevailed.
The President declared that SB 137 was withdrawn at the request of the prime sponsor
pursuant to Joint Rule 6B-1.1.
HB 1110: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide medical care for certain unborn
children.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
HB 1118: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to limit the amount of instructional time that
may be spent administering statewide academic assessments.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Education.
HB 1121: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions concerning the
regulation of vehicle dealers.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxation.
HB 1140: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions regarding county
zoning.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on State Affairs.
HB 1164: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide for a special interest motor
vehicle license plate for certain vehicles under certain conditions.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
HB 1189: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide for the inspection and review of
a state-mandated academic achievement test taken by a student.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Education.
HB 1212: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise requirements related to pregnancy
help centers
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on State Affairs.
SB 142: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to authorize certain disclosures of mental
health information to law enforcement.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall SB 142 pass?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent 0
Yeas:
Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Cammack; Curd; Ewing; Fiegen; Frerichs; Greenfield
(Brock); Haggar (Jenna); Haverly; Heineman (Phyllis); Heinert; Holien; Hunhoff (Bernie);
Jensen (Phil); Monroe; Novstrup (David); Olson; Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Parsley; Peters;
Peterson (Jim); Rampelberg; Rusch; Shorma; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen;
Van Gerpen; Vehle; White
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
HB 1013: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions regarding
alternative instruction achievement tests for children excused from school attendance.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall HB 1013 pass?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent 0
Yeas:
Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Cammack; Curd; Ewing; Fiegen; Frerichs; Greenfield
(Brock); Haggar (Jenna); Haverly; Heineman (Phyllis); Heinert; Holien; Hunhoff (Bernie);
Jensen (Phil); Monroe; Novstrup (David); Olson; Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Parsley; Peters;
Peterson (Jim); Rampelberg; Rusch; Shorma; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen;
Van Gerpen; Vehle; White
HB 1014: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to authorize the sale of certain surplus real
estate and to provide for the deposit of the proceeds.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall HB 1014 pass?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent 0
Yeas:
Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Cammack; Curd; Ewing; Fiegen; Frerichs; Greenfield
(Brock); Haggar (Jenna); Haverly; Heineman (Phyllis); Heinert; Holien; Hunhoff (Bernie);
Jensen (Phil); Monroe; Novstrup (David); Olson; Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Parsley; Peters;
Peterson (Jim); Rampelberg; Rusch; Shorma; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen;
Van Gerpen; Vehle; White
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
HB 1010: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions relating to the
development of park and recreational improvements on lands leased to the Department of Game,
Fish and Parks.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall HB 1010 pass as amended?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent 0
Yeas:
Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Cammack; Curd; Ewing; Fiegen; Frerichs; Greenfield
(Brock); Haggar (Jenna); Haverly; Heineman (Phyllis); Heinert; Holien; Hunhoff (Bernie);
Jensen (Phil); Monroe; Novstrup (David); Olson; Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Parsley; Peters;
Peterson (Jim); Rampelberg; Rusch; Shorma; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen;
Van Gerpen; Vehle; White
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall HB 1105 pass?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent 0
Yeas:
Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Cammack; Curd; Ewing; Fiegen; Frerichs; Greenfield
(Brock); Haggar (Jenna); Haverly; Heineman (Phyllis); Heinert; Holien; Hunhoff (Bernie);
Jensen (Phil); Monroe; Novstrup (David); Olson; Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Parsley; Peters;
Peterson (Jim); Rampelberg; Rusch; Shorma; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen;
Van Gerpen; Vehle; White
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
SB 114: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to make an appropriation for certain costs
related to the commissioning of the USS South Dakota and to declare an emergency.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall SB 114 pass?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent 0
Yeas:
Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Cammack; Curd; Ewing; Fiegen; Frerichs; Greenfield
(Brock); Haggar (Jenna); Haverly; Heineman (Phyllis); Heinert; Holien; Hunhoff (Bernie);
Jensen (Phil); Monroe; Novstrup (David); Olson; Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Parsley; Peters;
Peterson (Jim); Rampelberg; Rusch; Shorma; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen;
Van Gerpen; Vehle; White
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a two-thirds majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
HB 1081: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to make an appropriation to fund tax refunds
for elderly persons and persons with a disability, to revise the income eligibility requirements
for property and sales tax refunds, and to declare an emergency.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall HB 1081 pass as amended?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent 0
Yeas:
Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Cammack; Curd; Ewing; Fiegen; Frerichs; Greenfield
(Brock); Haggar (Jenna); Haverly; Heineman (Phyllis); Heinert; Holien; Hunhoff (Bernie);
Jensen (Phil); Monroe; Novstrup (David); Olson; Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Parsley; Peters;
Peterson (Jim); Rampelberg; Rusch; Shorma; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen;
Van Gerpen; Vehle; White
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a two-thirds majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
HB 1170: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to make an appropriation to reimburse
certain eligible health care professionals who have complied with the requirements of the rural
health care facility recruitment assistance program and to declare an emergency.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall HB 1170 pass as amended?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent 0
Yeas:
Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Cammack; Curd; Ewing; Fiegen; Frerichs; Greenfield
(Brock); Haggar (Jenna); Haverly; Heineman (Phyllis); Heinert; Holien; Hunhoff (Bernie);
Jensen (Phil); Monroe; Novstrup (David); Olson; Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Parsley; Peters;
Peterson (Jim); Rampelberg; Rusch; Shorma; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen;
Van Gerpen; Vehle; White
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a two-thirds majority of the
members-elect, the President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall HB 1082 pass?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent 0
Yeas:
Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Cammack; Curd; Ewing; Fiegen; Frerichs; Greenfield
(Brock); Haggar (Jenna); Haverly; Heineman (Phyllis); Heinert; Holien; Hunhoff (Bernie);
Jensen (Phil); Monroe; Novstrup (David); Olson; Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Parsley; Peters;
Peterson (Jim); Rampelberg; Rusch; Shorma; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen;
Van Gerpen; Vehle; White
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
The President publicly read the title to
HB 1087: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to repeal the requirement of a certain public
election notice.
HB 1089: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise provisions for accumulation of
funds for certain municipal enterprises.
HB 1113: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to exempt from the excise tax on motor
vehicles the transfer of motor vehicles to a nonprofit organization under certain conditions.
And signed the same in the presence of the Senate.
Sen. Haggar moved that the Senate do now adjourn, which motion prevailed and at
2:57 p.m. the Senate adjourned.