Committee: Senate Health and Human Services
Wednesday, February 02, 2005
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Adelstein
E Duniphan
P Olson (Ed)
P Sutton (Dan)
P Two Bulls
P Hansen (Tom), Vice-Chair
P Dempster, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Senator Dempster, Chair
MOTION:
TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 31, 2005
Moved by: Olson (Ed)
Second by: Sutton (Dan)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION:
TO INTRODUCE AT THE REQUEST OF THE GOVERNOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE SALE AND PURCHASING OF PRODUCTS CONTAINING
PSUEDEOPHEDRINE, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES.
Moved by: Hansen (Tom)
Second by: Sutton (Dan)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 169: require hospitals to report the charges for certain diagnostic-related groups.
Proponents: Senator Tom Dempster
Doneen Hollingsworth, Department of Health
Dave Hewitt, SDAHO
Dalton Huber, CFO, St. Mary's Healthcare Center, Pierre, SD
Molly Gutierrez, Sioux Falls Surgical Center
MOTION:
DO PASS SB 169
Moved by: Olson (Ed)
Second by: Adelstein
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(6-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Adelstein, Olson (Ed), Sutton (Dan), Two Bulls, Hansen (Tom), Dempster
Excused: Duniphan
SB 168: ensure appropriate emergency health care for certain rape survivors and to
require health care facilities and the Department of Health to provide information to
certain rape survivors.
Proponents: Senator Stanford Adelstein
Greg Brewers, SD Advocacy Network
Opponents: Kelly Krizan, Self, Pierre
Travis Benson, Catholic Diocese Of Sioux Falls
Deb Fischer Clemens, Avera Health
Rita Houglum, Eagle Forum
The Chair deferred SB 168 until Saturday, February 5, 2005.
SB 100: clarify the rule-making authority for the sales tax on food refund program.
Proponents: Senator Eric Bogue
Scott Peterson, Department of Revenue and Regulation
MOTION:
DO PASS SB 100
Moved by: Sutton (Dan)
Second by: Olson (Ed)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(5-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Olson (Ed), Sutton (Dan), Two Bulls, Hansen (Tom), Dempster
Excused: Adelstein, Duniphan
MOTION:
PLACE SB 100 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Hansen (Tom)
Second by: Olson (Ed)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 115: revise the eligibility criteria for the sales tax on food refund program.
Proponents: Senator Dave Knudson
Travis Benson, Catholic Diocese Of Sioux Falls
Opponents: Jason Dilges, Bureau of Finance and Management
MOTION:
DEFER SB 115 TO THE 41
ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Hansen (Tom)
Second by: Olson (Ed)
Action: Failed by roll call vote.(2-3-2-0)
Voting Yes: Olson (Ed), Hansen (Tom)
Voting No: Sutton (Dan), Two Bulls, Dempster
Excused: Adelstein, Duniphan
MOTION:
DO PASS SB 115
Moved by: Sutton (Dan)
Second by: Two Bulls
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(5-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Olson (Ed), Sutton (Dan), Two Bulls, Hansen (Tom), Dempster
Excused: Adelstein, Duniphan
MOTION:
ADJOURN
Moved by: Hansen (Tom)
Second by: Sutton (Dan)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Naida Chavez
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Committee Secretary
Thomas A. Dempster, Chair
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