80^th Legislative Session _ 2005

Committee: Senate Local Government

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Adelstein
P    Broderick
E    Dempster
P    Kloucek
E    Two Bulls
P    Gray, Vice-Chair
P    Duniphan, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Duniphan

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 31, 2005

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    Gray
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 151: permit the cremation and inurnment of indigents in lieu of burial and to revise and clarify certain provisions regarding indigent funeral expenses.

Presented by:    Senator Gary Hanson
Proponents:    Truman Nelson, Roberts County Commissioner
        Dean Strickland, Roberts County Commissioner
        Patty McGee, Sully County
Opponents:    Steve Willard, SD Funeral Director's Assn.

MOTION:     AMEND SB 151

151ta

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     On page 1, line 9 of the printed bill, after " person. " insert " However, if the board of county commissioners adopts a general policy of cremation, the board shall, nevertheless, provide for burial if the next of kin of the indigent decedent makes an objection to cremation within seventy-two hours. ".

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    Broderick
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     AMEND SB 151

151tb

     On page 3, after line 3 of the printed bill, insert:

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     Section  1.  That chapter 28-17 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:

     No unidentified indigent may be cremated unless complete dental, DNA, and other appropriate records are kept at the office of the county coroner.".

Moved by:    Kloucek
Action:    Died for a lack of a second

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 151 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Broderick
Second by:    Kloucek
Action:    Failed by roll call vote.(3-2-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Broderick, Kloucek, Duniphan

Voting No:    Adelstein, Gray

Excused:    Dempster, Two Bulls

MOTION:     DEFER SB 151 UNTIL MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2005

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    Broderick

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Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 171: prohibit certain officials from voting if a conflict of interest exists.

Presented by:    Senator Lee Schoenbeck
Proponents:    Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League
        Dick Tieszen, Associated School Boards of SD

MOTION:     AMEND SB 171

171fa

     On page 1, line 10 of the printed bill, delete " A majority " and insert "At least two-thirds".

Moved by:    Gray
Second by:    Broderick
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     AMEND SB 171

171ta

     On page 1, line 6 of the printed bill, delete " a " and insert "an".

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    Broderick
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     AMEND SB 171

171tb

     On page 1 of the printed bill, delete lines 12 and 13 .

Moved by:    Adelstein
Action:    Died for a lack of a second

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 171 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Broderick
Second by:    Gray
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(5-0-2-0)

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Voting Yes:    Adelstein, Broderick, Kloucek, Gray, Duniphan

Excused:    Dempster, Two Bulls

         SB 150: permit certain services to be provided by municipal officials.

Presented by:    Senator Eric Bogue
Proponents:    Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 150

Moved by:    Adelstein
Second by:    Broderick
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(5-1-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Adelstein, Broderick, Dempster, Gray, Duniphan

Voting No:    Kloucek

Excused:    Two Bulls

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    Broderick
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Reta Rodman

Committee Secretary

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