92nd Legislative Session _ 2017

Committee: House State Affairs
Wednesday, March 01, 2017

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Bartling
P    Beal
P    DiSanto
P    Haggar
P    Hawley
P    Heinemann
P    Latterell
P    Lust
P    Mickelson
P    Peterson (Kent)
P    Rozum
P    Qualm, Vice-Chair
P    Rhoden, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Rhoden, Chairman.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Moved by:    Heinemann
Second by:    Haggar
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    SB 149: provide certain protections to faith-based or religious child-placement agencies.

Presented by:    Representative Haugaard
Proponents:    Troy Cumings, self, Grand Rapids, MI
        Renee Eggebraaten, self, Rapid City
        Jim Kinyon, self, Rapid City


        Lisa Gennaro, Concerned Women For America Legislative Action Committee
        Dale Bartscher, Family Heritage Alliance Action
        Senator Solano
Opponents:    Libby (Elizabeth) Skarin, ACLU
        Jenae Hansen, National Association of Social Workers-South Dakota (Handouts: #1)
        Roger Tellinghuisen, Human Rights Campaign

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 149

Moved by:    Qualm
Second by:    Heinemann
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-4-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Beal, DiSanto, Haggar, Heinemann, Latterell, Lust, Mickelson, Qualm, Rhoden

Voting No:    Bartling, Hawley, Peterson (Kent), Rozum

    SB 98: revise provisions regarding deadlines for municipal election recounts.

Presented by:    Representative York
Proponents:    Senator Kennedy
        Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 98

Moved by:    Bartling
Second by:    Rozum
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Beal, DiSanto, Haggar, Hawley, Heinemann, Latterell, Lust, Mickelson, Peterson (Kent), Rozum, Qualm, Rhoden

MOTION:    PLACE SB 98 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Qualm
Second by:    Rozum
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    SB 99: revise certain provisions regarding the petition signature requirements for municipal elections.

Presented by:    Representative Reed


Proponents:    Senator Kennedy
        Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 99

Moved by:    Rozum
Second by:    Haggar
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Beal, DiSanto, Haggar, Hawley, Heinemann, Latterell, Lust, Mickelson, Peterson (Kent), Rozum, Qualm, Rhoden

MOTION:    PLACE SB 99 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Haggar
Second by:    Latterell
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    SB 116: improve online access to information concerning state boards, commissions, and departments.

Presented by:    Tony Vanhuizen, Governor's Office
Proponents:    David Bordewyk, South Dakota Newspaper Association

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 116

Moved by:    Latterell
Second by:    Haggar
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Beal, Haggar, Hawley, Heinemann, Latterell, Lust, Mickelson, Peterson (Kent), Rozum, Qualm, Rhoden

Excused:    DiSanto

MOTION:    PLACE SB 116 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Qualm
Second by:    Mickelson
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    SB 117: increase accountability in South Dakota's criminal justice system.



Presented by:    Tony Vanhuizen, Governor's Office
Proponents:    Greg Sattizahn, Unified Judicial System
        Eric Erickson, South Dakota Association of County Commissioners
        Edward Hruska, South Dakota States Attorneys

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 117

Moved by:    Hawley
Second by:    Rozum
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Beal, Hawley, Heinemann, Latterell, Lust, Mickelson, Peterson (Kent), Rozum, Qualm, Rhoden

Excused:    DiSanto, Haggar

    SB 124: repeal the authority for the Department of Social Services to enter agreements related to the Refugee Act of 1980 and to require certain reports regarding services provided to and arrival of refugees.

Presented by:    Representative Gosch
Proponents:    Senator Greenfield (Brock)
        Rebecca Kiesow Knudsen, Lutheran Social Services (Handouts: #2)
        Clara Hart, Sioux Falls, self

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 124

Moved by:    Heinemann
Second by:    Latterell
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Beal, DiSanto, Haggar, Hawley, Heinemann, Latterell, Lust, Peterson (Kent), Rozum, Rhoden

Excused:    Mickelson, Qualm

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Haggar
Second by:    Lust
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.



Pam Kean

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Committee Secretary
Larry Rhoden, Chair


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