Senator Jim Peterson | South Dakota Legislature

Senator Jim Peterson - 2009

Prime Sponsor

Bill	Bill Type1	Bill2	Title

HB 1112	HB	1112	establish certain restrictions and requirements related to encumbrances on wind easements.
HB 1131	HB	1131	exempt the gross receipts from certain auctions from sales and use tax.
HB 1210	HB	1210	revise certain provisions of administrative rules that establish the mileage allowance for the use of privately owned motor vehicles by state employees.
HB 1222	HB	1222	allow a winter load increase of certain motor vehicle weight restrictions.
HB 1248	HB	1248	authorize the South Dakota Building Authority to provide for the construction of a college of veterinary medicine and to make an appropriation therefor.
HB 1299	HB	1299	require the state-owned fuel terminals and facilities to supply certain ethanol blends.
SB 162	SB	162	clarify the taxation requirements for certain ethanol fuel blends.
SB 169	SB	169	revise certain provisions relating to wind easements.
SB 198	SB	198	require notice if certain immunizations contain more than trace amounts of mercury.

Co Sponsor

Bill	Bill Type1	Bill2	Title

HB 1006	HB	1006	create a Highway Finance Task Force to study long-term highway needs and to reform the method of financing highways in the state.
HB 1093	HB	1093	revise the boundaries of the James River Water Development District.
HB 1094	HB	1094	require applicants for licensure as real estate brokers, broker associates, salespersons, property managers, residential rental agents, auctioneers, home inspectors, and timeshare agents and such licensees who are the subject of a disciplinary investigation to submit to a state and federal criminal background check.
HB 1095	HB	1095	include the improper influence of a real estate appraisal by a real estate licensee to the acts constituting unprofessional conduct.
HB 1096	HB	1096	provide for a temporary reduction of legislator salaries and to declare an emergency.
HB 1114	HB	1114	allow a broker to form certain business entities under certain conditions.
HB 1115	HB	1115	increase the education requirement for broker associate license.
HB 1116	HB	1116	require post-licensing education for broker associates.
HB 1121	HB	1121	establish certain procedural requirements related to the relocation of electrical lines, communication lines, and pipelines.
HB 1122	HB	1122	require that prosecutors notify victims of domestic abuse regarding the status of their case.
HB 1123	HB	1123	remove certain sanctions related to public assistance for certain felony drug offenders.
HB 1125	HB	1125	prohibit the use of certain wireless communications devices while driving.
HB 1130	HB	1130	make an appropriation to the Department of Tourism and State Development to provide for the promotion in Mexico of tourist opportunities in South Dakota and of the products made in South Dakota.
HB 1137	HB	1137	establish certain eligibility requirements for purchasers of houses sold through the Governor's house program.
HB 1142	HB	1142	appropriate money for an adult farm and ranch management program.
HB 1156	HB	1156	provide for the establishment of a task force to study human trafficking.
HB 1167	HB	1167	revise the statute of frauds with respect to the sale of grain, grain sorghums, beans, and oilseeds.
HB 1173	HB	1173	appropriate money for the Northern Crops Institute.
HB 1178	HB	1178	require the Department of Education to administer a pilot program for the purpose of increasing graduation rates among at-risk minority students, and to make an appropriation therefor.
HB 1180	HB	1180	create a dual credit grant program for public high school students and to make an appropriation therefor.
HB 1181	HB	1181	establish a veterinary education loan repayment program for veterinarians who fulfill certain requirements and to make an appropriation therefor.
HB 1184	HB	1184	clarify provisions dealing with the initiative process.
HB 1185	HB	1185	revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2009.
HB 1196	HB	1196	require the consent of the governing bodies of certain local governments before creating tax incremental districts.
HB 1197	HB	1197	allow single-family dwellings that are under construction or listed for sale by contractors to be classified as owner-occupied single-family dwellings for the purpose of taxation.
HB 1209	HB	1209	require electrical utilities to file certain information with the Public Utilities Commission.
HB 1212	HB	1212	revise certain requirements of written contract documents for public improvements.
HB 1213	HB	1213	allow school districts to enter into group health insurance contracts that include dental and vision insurance, and to allow school districts to offer group life and group health insurance benefits to retired employees.
HB 1214	HB	1214	remove certain speed restrictions for certain vehicles hauling agricultural products or livestock.
HB 1239	HB	1239	create the South Dakota Boxing Commission and to provide for the supervision of boxing, kickboxing, and mixed martial arts competitions and sparring exhibitions in the state.
HB 1245	HB	1245	provide certain protections to governmental employees who report certain violations or suspected violations of law.
HB 1247	HB	1247	revise certain provisions relating to the transfer of appropriations.
HB 1258	HB	1258	allow certain children of overseas citizens to vote in the state.
HB 1275	HB	1275	authorize electronic bingo devices.
HB 1276	HB	1276	revise certain provisions regarding the eligibility for refunds of sales and use tax and contractor's excise tax and to require that certain information related to such refunds be public information.
HB 1279	HB	1279	require each school district to develop a policy to prohibit bullying and harassment that meets certain requirements.
HB 1280	HB	1280	create reduced ignition propensity standards for cigarettes, to authorize the state fire marshal to monitor such standards, and to provide penalties therefor.
HB 1286	HB	1286	create a task force to study the feasibility of establishing a cabinet-level Department of Native Affairs and to identify benefits that could result from a closer working relationship between the executive and legislative branches and the tribal governments.
HB 1296	HB	1296	authorize the use of tribal identification cards as the equivalent of certain state-issued documents for identification purposes.
HC 1001	HC	1001	Honoring Coach Don Meyer for becoming the most winning coach in men's college basketball.
HC 1013	HC	1013	Commending and honoring Joanne Groves, a member of the Huron School District Board, on her selection as the 2008-2009 Outstanding School Board Member of South Dakota.
HC 1015	HC	1015	Commending and honoring the South Dakota Home Builders Association, their one thousand eight hundred members, and their eight local affiliated associations on their thirtieth anniversary, including the Home Builders Association of the Sioux Empire, the Black Hills Home Builders Association, the Aberdeen Home Builders Association, the Watertown Home Builders Association, the Brookings Home Builders Association, the Lewis and Clark Home Builders Association, the Mitchell Home Builders Association, and the Oahe Home Builders Association.
HC 1017	HC	1017	Honoring the Pierre Junior Shooters' BB Gun Team as International Champions.
HC 1018	HC	1018	Honoring Dr. Robert V. Burns on thirty-five years of outstanding service to the South Dakota Legislative Internship Program.
HC 1020	HC	1020	Honoring Elizabeth Volzke as a Prudential Spirit of Community Award recipient.
HC 1022	HC	1022	Honoring Milo Smith of Pierre for his service to the South Dakota Legislature.
HC 1024	HC	1024	Recognizing and congratulating Jeremiah Peterson of Canton for being named the Outstanding Wrestler at the 2009 State Class A Wrestling Tournament.
HC 1027	HC	1027	Honoring Terry Woster for his contributions to South Dakota journalism and culture and for forty years of reporting on the South Dakota State Legislature.
HC 1040	HC	1040	Recognizing the South Dakota State University Women's Basketball Team on its outstanding athletic and academic achievements.
HCR 1001	HCR	1001	Urging Congress to pass a well-funded, multi-year federal highway program in a timely manner.
HCR 1002	HCR	1002	To honor and congratulate Barack Obama, the forty-fourth President of the United States of America.
HCR 1003	HCR	1003	Expressing solidarity with Israel in its defense against terrorism in the Gaza Strip.
HCR 1005	HCR	1005	To honor and thank George W. Bush, the forty-third president of the United States of America.
HCR 1013	HCR	1013	Reasserting sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over certain powers and serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates.
HCR 1014	HCR	1014	Urging awareness and support for reading programs in our homes and communities.
HCR 1016	HCR	1016	Urging the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Western Area Power Administration to avoid overly restrictive wildlife criteria and overly burdensome procedural requirements that create unnecessary delays in the siting of wind energy development projects.
SB 3	SB	3	revise certain provisions concerning the assessment of agricultural land.
SB 4	SB	4	provide for additional responsibilities to the Agricultural Land Assessment Implementation and Oversight Advisory Task Force.
SB 70	SB	70	repeal the provision requiring a forty-eight hour waiting period to purchase a pistol.
SB 71	SB	71	broaden the application of the public indecency and indecent exposure statutes.
SB 75	SB	75	allow dogs to be used in the hunting of mountain lions.
SB 78	SB	78	provide for a plan to be presented to the Legislature regarding the need for additional drug courts and certain other correctional issues.
SB 82	SB	82	provide for the right to possess a firearm on the campuses of public institutions of higher education.
SB 86	SB	86	revise certain provisions concerning the application of the inventory tax on certain fuels in storage immediately prior to a tax increase.
SB 87	SB	87	repeal the forthcoming mandate that, beginning on July 1, 2009, will require students to stay in school until age eighteen or graduation.
SB 93	SB	93	provide for the establishment of rural community-based energy development projects.
SB 98	SB	98	revise the minimum amount required for reporting damage to a motor vehicle and a boat.
SB 101	SB	101	clarify the school residence of a child assigned to an approved out of district special education residential or tuition day program when the residence of the child's parent or guardian changes.
SB 105	SB	105	require the State Brand Board to provide certain reports and information and to provide for Senate confirmation for Brand Board members.
SB 106	SB	106	revise certain provisions regarding the distribution of funds to sparse school districts, and to appropriate funds to distribute to sparse school districts.
SB 115	SB	115	revise certain provisions related to the initiation of modifications to county comprehensive plans.
SB 116	SB	116	impose a tax on ethyl alcohol and methyl alcohol used in motor vehicles on the public highways and to revise certain provisions regarding the fuel excise tax.
SB 117	SB	117	revise certain budgetary provisions relating to certain funds received from the federal government.
SB 136	SB	136	repeal the provision that requires cooperatives to set aside a portion of the net proceeds as an education fund.
SB 137	SB	137	require the sale of aircraft under the control of the Department of Transportation and to declare an emergency.
SB 141	SB	141	establish certain requirements regarding the siting of certain wind turbine towers.
SB 142	SB	142	place certain limitations on legislative travel, expenses, and reimbursement.
SB 146	SB	146	increase the penalty for solicitation of a minor.
SB 152	SB	152	prohibit the physical presence of registered sex offenders at certain day care, preschool, and elementary school premises under most circumstances and to provide a penalty therefor.
SB 168	SB	168	prohibit certain business entities from making political campaign contributions to state officeholders or candidates if the business entity does contractual business with certain state agencies.
SB 184	SB	184	require the terms of certain easements or options to accommodate other easements for wind or essential services.
SB 191	SB	191	establish eligibility criteria, community planning processes, and quality benchmarks for state-supported prekindergarten programs.
SC 1	SC	1	Honoring and supporting Czech Days in Tabor, South Dakota, on the occasion of its sixty-first anniversary.
SC 2	SC	2	Honoring the memory and the life of Fred Koupal.
SC 3	SC	3	Commending and honoring the 2007-2008 Outstanding School Administrators of South Dakota: David Peters, Spearfish, School Superintendent; Richard Unruh, Jr., Yankton, School Business Official; Norman Graham, Sturgis, Elementary School Principal; Neil Goter, Wagner, Secondary School Principal; Michael Taplett, Huron, Middle School Principal; Brad Brandsrud, Watertown, Assistant Secondary Principal; Dorothy Zuiderhof, Brookings, Curriculum Director; and Dennis Champ, Pierre, Director of Special Education for being named outstanding administrators by their respective administrator parent groups.
SC 8	SC	8	Honoring Earv Archambeau, son of Rita and the late Merv Archambeau of Avon, South Dakota, for his outstanding accomplishments as a high school athlete.
SC 11	SC	11	Honoring Sioux Falls Washington, Armour, Bonesteel-Fairfax, Bridgewater, DeSmet, Edgemont, Emery, Harding County, Harrisburg, Hot Springs, Lake Preston, Lyman, McIntosh, Waubay, and White Lake High Schools for their recognition by News & World Report's rankings of the nation's top high schools.
SC 12	SC	12	Honoring Chairman Michael Jandreau of the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe for his dedication and lifelong service to his tribe, state, and nation.
SC 15	SC	15	Honoring Anna Joy Thvedt, of Beresford, South Dakota's Junior Miss 2009.
SC 18	SC	18	Commending and honoring the 2008-2009 Madison High School Lady Bulldogs Gymnastics Team for its fifteenth consecutive state championship title in Class A Gymnastics and for setting the national record for consecutive gymnastics state championships.
SC 22	SC	22	Commending Steve Morgan for his election as South Dakota Sportscaster of the Year for 2008.
SC 23	SC	23	Honoring Dr. Sam Holland, State Veterinarian, for his many years of service to the State of South Dakota.
SC 25	SC	25	expressing the Legislature's respect and appreciation for the sixteen years of devoted service by Gil Koetzle, the first and only legislator in the history of South Dakota to be term limited out of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
SC 26	SC	26	Honoring Valerie Melmer for her outstanding commitment and service to the South Dakota legislative page program and the youth of South Dakota.
SC 32	SC	32	Congratulating and honoring Delaney Tyon, the Nastar National Ski Champion.
SC 33	SC	33	Commending and congratulating the Philip High School Lady Scotties Basketball Team for earning a trip to the State Class B Girls' Basketball Tournament for the first time in the school's history.
SC 34	SC	34	Congratulating and honoring Jami Fralick, a native of Martin, South Dakota, for his eighth place finish in the Bassmaster Classic.
SCR 4	SCR	4	Supporting transportation of horses to foreign processing facilities.
SCR 6	SCR	6	Supporting certain health screening programs sponsored by the South Dakota Lions Foundation.
SCR 7	SCR	7	Requesting the State of Nebraska to provide tax relief and amnesty for certain South Dakota trucking companies.
SCR 8	SCR	8	urging the members of the State Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board to amend its treatment of certain food coupons, certificates, and other documentation as gross receipts.
SCR 9	SCR	9	Opposing certain practices by corporations in the genetically modified and genetically engineered seed industry.
SCR 10	SCR	10	Supporting legislative efforts in other states addressing the need to provide for equine slaughter and processing in the United States.
SCR 11	SCR	11	Urging the Environmental Protection Agency to authorize the use of higher blends of ethanol in non-flex fuel vehicles.