Senator Ron J. Volesky | South Dakota Legislature

Senator Ron J. Volesky - 2001

Prime Sponsor

Bill	Bill Type1	Bill2	Title

HB 1138	HB	1138	establish the Division of Antitrust Enforcement within the Office of the Attorney General and to make an appropriation therefor.
HB 1164	HB	1164	revise certain entrance fees for state parks and recreation areas.
HB 1167	HB	1167	place certain requirements on sales of prescription drugs.
HB 1172	HB	1172	establish a comprehensive health association to provide insurance coverage to eligible persons.
HB 1180	HB	1180	allow for the sale of surplus property to tribal subdivisions.
HB 1186	HB	1186	exempt certain residential utilities from sales and use tax and to declare an emergency.
HB 1210	HB	1210	provide for the appointment of delegates from state tribal governments to the Legislature.
HB 1211	HB	1211	require certain statistics regarding traffic law enforcement to be collected and maintained.
HB 1242	HB	1242	prohibit discriminatory pricing of drugs by manufacturers.
HCR 1001	HCR	1001	Endorsing and promoting a statewide mentoring association.
HCR 1004	HCR	1004	Urging Congress to conduct an investigation of the natural gas commodity market and to establish a national energy policy.
HCR 1005	HCR	1005	Recognizing February sixth as Kids Voting Day in South Dakota.
HCR 1006	HCR	1006	Urging the establishment of the Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Commemoration Commission.
HCR 1012	HCR	1012	Urging action to stop mergers and acquisitions by large-scale agribusiness corporations.
HCR 1021	HCR	1021	Recognizing social anxiety disease as a treatable psychiatric disorder which affects many South Dakotans and applauding all psychological and pharmacologic interventions designed to treat social anxiety disease.
HCR 1028	HCR	1028	Urging a moratorium on the importation of certain cattle and beef products.
HJR 1001	HJR	1001	Proposing and submitting to the electors at the special election designated by the Seventy-fifth Legislature, meeting in special session, a question relating to the decision by the South Dakota State Cement Plant Commission to sell the state cement plant.
SB 68	SB	68	provide for the appointment of delegates from state tribal governments to the Legislature.
SB 69	SB	69	appropriate money to the state fair.
SB 70	SB	70	require certain statistics regarding traffic law enforcement to be collected and maintained.
SB 71	SB	71	revise the index factor in the state aid to education formula.
SB 72	SB	72	revise the crime of vehicular homicide.
SB 73	SB	73	allow the use of marijuana for certain medical purposes.
SB 86	SB	86	authorize the production of industrial hemp.
SB 190	SB	190	provide for an early pheasant season for resident hunters.
SB 205	SB	205	provide for the elimination of the term, squaw, from South Dakota place names.
SB 243	SB	243	establish a regents scholars program and to make an appropriation therefor.
SB 246	SB	246	authorize a person licensed to carry a concealed pistol in another state to carry a concealed pistol in this state under certain conditions.
SCR 5	SCR	5	Requesting the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to appoint an interim committee to study the feasibility of using the internet to conduct elections in the state.
SCR 10	SCR	10	Proposing a moratorium on the importation of live cattle and certain beef products.

Co Sponsor

Bill	Bill Type1	Bill2	Title

HB 1001	HB	1001	revise certain sales and use tax provisions.
HB 1083	HB	1083	authorize employers to pay wages by direct deposit.
HB 1117	HB	1117	provide for the issuance of a motor vehicle title under certain conditions to a person who has repaired a motor vehicle and has not been paid.
HB 1130	HB	1130	exempt from penalty certain vehicles that became overweight as a result of snow or ice accumulations.
HB 1132	HB	1132	require that certain county assessment records be made available to local equalization boards.
HB 1136	HB	1136	provide for the protection of certain agricultural contractors.
HB 1163	HB	1163	exempt certain membership fees from sales and use tax.
HB 1175	HB	1175	create a low income pharmaceutical assistance program and to provide an appropriation therefor.
HB 1176	HB	1176	repeal the prohibition of certain disclosures by a state agency of information concerning a private entity.
HB 1178	HB	1178	require health insurers who restrict access to providers to provide point of service coverage.
HB 1179	HB	1179	authorize the assignment of health insurance proceeds to health care providers.
HB 1182	HB	1182	limit inmate telephone charges.
HB 1203	HB	1203	appropriate money for the Northern Crops Institute and to declare an emergency.
HB 1209	HB	1209	require that public agencies solicit bids for auctioneer services.
HB 1212	HB	1212	revise certain provisions relating to the supervision of local state agency accounts by the state treasurer and state auditor.
HB 1217	HB	1217	authorize certain higher education tuition reciprocity with the state of North Dakota.
HB 1241	HB	1241	revise the elements of the crime of stalking to include certain forms of harassing communications.
HB 1271	HB	1271	provide grants to certain court-appointed special advocate programs and to make an appropriation therefor.
HB 1292	HB	1292	restrict the ownership of land by foreign corporations or entities.
HB 1297	HB	1297	transfer funds from the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission gross receipts tax fund for home heating assistance funding, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
HC 1001	HC	1001	Honoring and supporting Czech Days in Tabor, South Dakota, on the occasion of its fifty-third anniversary.
HC 1007	HC	1007	Commending and honoring the 1999-2000 Outstanding School Administrators of South Dakota: Dr. Joseph Gertsema, Yankton, School Superintendents Association; Rick Hohn, Watertown, Business Officials Association; Anja Hoekman, Sioux Falls, Elementary School Principals Association; Terry Nebelsick, Huron, Secondary School Principals Association; Larry Janish, DeSmet, Secondary School Principals Association; Dr. Merry Bleeker, Mitchell, Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development; and David Jewett, Spearfish, South Dakota Council of Administrators of Special Education for being named outstanding administrators by their respective administrator parent groups.
HCR 1007	HCR	1007	Requesting the federal government to honor certain state meat inspections in interstate commerce.
HCR 1008	HCR	1008	Supporting mandatory country of origin labeling for agricultural products.
HCR 1011	HCR	1011	Requesting Congress to prohibit certain genetically engineered seed.
HCR 1014	HCR	1014	Urging awareness and support for reading and reading programs in our homes and communities.
HCR 1017	HCR	1017	Promoting National Heart Failure Awareness Week.
HCR 1018	HCR	1018	Urging certain changes related to the implementation of the federal Livestock Mandatory Price Reporting Act.
HCR 1020	HCR	1020	Urging the Administration and Congress to prohibit packers from feeding and owning livestock.
HCR 1024	HCR	1024	In support of the use of biodiesel fuel.
HCR 1025	HCR	1025	Requesting that the Governor of the State of South Dakota, along with the Legislature, continue to take appropriate fire prevention measures to address the catastrophic fire risk that exists on the federally-held national forests and state lands of South Dakota.
SB 92	SB	92	provide for the care of certain abandoned children and for the termination of parental rights.
SB 107	SB	107	revise and update certain provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code.
SB 112	SB	112	repeal the prohibition of certain disclosures by a state agency of information concerning a private entity.
SB 113	SB	113	require the use of ethanol blend fuel in certain state vehicles.
SB 118	SB	118	make an appropriation to the ethanol fuel fund and to declare an emergency.
SB 121	SB	121	establish certain benefit requirements for the recipients of REDI fund loans.
SB 122	SB	122	provide for certain increases in the state minimum wage.
SB 129	SB	129	require school boards to notify the parent or guardian of each student being taught by an uncertified teacher or by a certified teacher who is not certified to teach that particular course or grade.
SB 131	SB	131	make an appropriation to provide for an electronic voting machine in the Senate chamber.
SB 132	SB	132	make an appropriation to provide for an electronic message display board in the senate chamber.
SB 156	SB	156	require the provision of insurance coverage for the entire human musculoskeletal system of the jaw, face, and head under certain circumstances.
SB 165	SB	165	provide for incentives for development of certain commercial small power production facilities.
SB 170	SB	170	remove the fee for special vehicle license plates for firefighters.
SB 174	SB	174	provide for a refund of certain taxes attributed to the construction of a new or expanded wind energy generation facilities.
SB 181	SB	181	revise certain provisions relating to underinsured motorist coverage limits.
SB 186	SB	186	provide for the preservation of certain public broadcasting records of the legislative session.
SB 187	SB	187	revise certain provisions relating to comparative negligence.
SB 192	SB	192	require certain prescription drug manufacturers and labelers to enter into rebate agreements, to establish a discount prescription drug program for certain individuals, to require retail pharmacies to offer certain discounts, and to prescribe penalties and remedies.
SB 193	SB	193	revise the distribution of revenue from the video lottery.
SB 195	SB	195	revise the distribution of revenue from the video lottery.
SB 196	SB	196	provide for a negotiated price for prescription drugs sold in the state.
SB 201	SB	201	revise certain provisions regarding the exemption of charitable gift annuities from insurance regulation.
SB 204	SB	204	permit tribal identification cards in lieu of other identification when applying for a driver's license.
SB 206	SB	206	revise certain provisions relating to the supervision of local state agency accounts by the state treasurer and state auditor.
SB 214	SB	214	establish a telecommunications gross receipts tax, to provide for its distribution, and to repeal certain property taxes and certain gross receipts taxes paid by certain telecommunications companies.
SB 225	SB	225	revise certain provisions relating to insurance taxes, cash surrender values of insurance policies, and the payment of insurance benefits.
SB 231	SB	231	provide for the prompt payment of certain uncontested health care claims.
SB 236	SB	236	provide for legislative redistricting by a bipartisan, nonlegislative commission and to declare an emergency.
SC 3	SC	3	Commending and honoring South Dakotans who served in the Civilian Conservation Corps.
SC 8	SC	8	Honoring the memory of Captain Donald Smith, United States Army Air Corps.
SC 9	SC	9	Honoring the memory of Thomas Anthony Francis Iversen and his forty-six years of life.
SCR 3	SCR	3	Supporting the conversion of the underground mine and portions of the surface mining facilities at Homestake Mine in Lead, South Dakota, to a National Underground Science Laboratory operated by the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology for the National Science Foundation.
SCR 4	SCR	4	Approving and supporting the joint powers agreement entered into by the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe and the South Dakota Secretary of State.
SCR 8	SCR	8	Supporting programs that bring communities together to examine their demographic pasts and futures and that encourage them to look beyond traditional barriers to find practical solutions to the problems they face.
SCR 11	SCR	11	Expressing the Legislature's condolences upon the death of Laska Schoenfelder.
SJR 1	SJR	1	Proposing and submitting to the electors at the special election designated by the Seventy-fifth Legislature, meeting in special session, an amendment to Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the creation and administration of a trust fund using certain tobacco settlement monies.