Representative Oran A. Sorenson - 2009
Prime Sponsor
| Bill | Bill Type1 | Bill2 | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| HC 1008 | HC | 1008 | Commending the 2008 Dell Rapids Quarriers High School Football Team for winning the State 11A Championship. |
Co Sponsor
| Bill | Bill Type1 | Bill2 | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1096 | HB | 1096 | provide for a temporary reduction of legislator salaries and to declare an emergency. |
| HB 1107 | HB | 1107 | revise the composition of the State Brand Board, to provide for its election by district, and to revise certain powers of the board. |
| HB 1108 | HB | 1108 | repeal certain provisions relating to the purchase of stationery for county officers. |
| HB 1109 | HB | 1109 | eliminate the offices of county and township constables. |
| HB 1110 | HB | 1110 | repeal certain provisions relating to limited liability for Y2K litigation. |
| HB 1111 | HB | 1111 | clarify and repeal certain redundancies in the provisions relating to the sale of substandard milk. |
| HB 1121 | HB | 1121 | establish certain procedural requirements related to the relocation of electrical lines, communication lines, and pipelines. |
| HB 1151 | HB | 1151 | allow citizens without free access to a local library to borrow books directly from any library in the state. |
| HB 1155 | HB | 1155 | require that the testing of blood samples of suspects of sexual assault be initiated within a specified time. |
| 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 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 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 1227 | HB | 1227 | increase license fees for certain noncommercial motor homes and trailers. |
| HB 1228 | HB | 1228 | require mopeds used on public highways to be titled and licensed as a motorcycle and to increase license fees for motorcycles. |
| HB 1234 | HB | 1234 | revise the filing deadlines for the nomination of certain independent candidates. |
| 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 1241 | HB | 1241 | clarify that certain special education placements are not suspensions or expulsions. |
| 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 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 1250 | HB | 1250 | provide funding to certain school districts for students who enroll in the district's virtual school after the date on which fall enrollment is calculated. |
| HB 1279 | HB | 1279 | require each school district to develop a policy to prohibit bullying and harassment that meets certain requirements. |
| 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 1295 | HB | 1295 | authorize the establishment of charter schools. |
| 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 1004 | HC | 1004 | Acknowledging the Tri-Valley High School Football Team for winning the 2008 State 11B Football Championship. |
| HC 1006 | HC | 1006 | Commending the Tri-Valley School District's observance of the National Education Association's "Read Across America Day." |
| HC 1009 | HC | 1009 | Honoring Kiko Mendoza of Eagle Butte for his many accomplishments both in athletics and academics. |
| 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 1021 | HC | 1021 | Honoring the 2008 South Dakota State B Boys' Basketball Championship Team from White River, South Dakota. |
| 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 1039 | HC | 1039 | Honoring Tyler Sorenson of South Dakota State University for qualifying for the Division I NCAA National Wrestling Tournament in St. Louis, March 19-21, 2009. |
| HC 1040 | HC | 1040 | Recognizing the South Dakota State University Women's Basketball Team on its outstanding athletic and academic achievements. |
| 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 1007 | HCR | 1007 | Supporting the Employee Free Choice Act and urging Congress to pass the Employee Free Choice Act. |
| HCR 1008 | HCR | 1008 | Expressing support for improved adolescent health and wellness by recognizing the importance of an adolescent well physical to prevent chronic diseases, help better identify and treat chronic diseases, and update immunizations. |
| HCR 1014 | HCR | 1014 | Urging awareness and support for reading programs in our homes and communities. |
| HCR 1018 | HCR | 1018 | Urging increased cooperation and collaboration between state, local, and tribal governments. |
| SB 79 | SB | 79 | provide for the primary enforcement of seat belt laws and to define passenger buses. |
| SB 81 | SB | 81 | authorize the use of interscholastic activity admission fees by certain endowment funds. |
| SB 114 | SB | 114 | provide for a study of the feasibility of establishing an equine processing facility and to make an appropriation therefor. |
| 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 125 | SB | 125 | revise certain provisions of the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act. |
| SB 126 | SB | 126 | revise certain provisions regarding school attendance. |
| SB 137 | SB | 137 | require the sale of aircraft under the control of the Department of Transportation and to declare an emergency. |
| SB 139 | SB | 139 | provide for certain restrictions for the use of tanning devices by minors. |
| 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 163 | SB | 163 | revise certain provisions relating to the transfer of appropriations. |
| 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 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 13 | SC | 13 | Honoring Malcom Chapman of Rapid City as the 2008 winner of the South Dakota Municipal League Excellence in Municipal Government Award. |
| 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 23 | SC | 23 | Honoring Dr. Sam Holland, State Veterinarian, for his many years of service to the State of South Dakota. |
| 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 28 | SC | 28 | Honoring the life and times of Chester Sorensen of Freeman, South Dakota. |
| SCR 2 | SCR | 2 | Urging the reinstatement and funding of a federal inspection program governing horse slaughter and euthanasia 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. |
