The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Father Kevin Doyle, followed by the Pledge of
Allegiance led by Senate page Hilary Roth.
Roll Call: All members present except Sen. Gillespie who was excused.
The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that the Secretary of the
Senate has had under consideration the Senate Journal of the fourth day.
All errors, typographical or otherwise, are duly marked in the temporary journal for
correction.
And we hereby move the adoption of the report.
Sen. Kloucek introduced the 2009 Czech Days Royalty: Queen Jennifer Pechous, Princess
Kimberly Stibral, and Prince Alex Caba to the body.
May 15, 2009
The Honorable Dennis Daugaard
President of the Senate
State Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501
Dear Mr. President and Members of the Senate:
Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 1-16H of the South Dakota Codified Laws and
subject to your consent, I have the honor to inform you that I have appointed Dr. Charles V.
Shank, Kailua, Hawaii, to the South Dakota Science and Technology Authority.
This appointment is effective May 14, 2009, and shall continue until April 9, 2014.
July 17, 2009
The Honorable Dennis Daugaard
President of the Senate
State Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501
Dear Mr. President and Members of the Senate:
Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 1-16J of the South Dakota Codified Laws and
subject to your consent, I have the honor to inform you that I have appointed Glen Kane,
Pennington County, Rapid City, South Dakota, to the South Dakota Ellsworth Development
Authority.
July 17, 2009
The Honorable Dennis Daugaard
President of the Senate
State Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501
Dear Mr. President and Members of the Senate:
Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 1-16J of the South Dakota Codified Laws and
subject to your consent, I have the honor to inform you that I have appointed Mark Roby,
Codington County, Watertown, South Dakota, to the South Dakota Ellsworth Development
Authority.
This appointment is effective July 17, 2009, and shall continue until filling the position
of an initial one-year term.
July 17, 2009
The Honorable Dennis Daugaard
President of the Senate
State Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501
Dear Mr. President and Members of the Senate:
Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 1-16J of the South Dakota Codified Laws and subject to your consent, I have the honor to inform you that I have appointed Gary Grittner,
Stanley County, Ft. Pierre, South Dakota, to the South Dakota Ellsworth Development
Authority.
This appointment is effective July 17, 2009, and shall continue until filling the position
of an initial two-year term.
July 17, 2009
The Honorable Dennis Daugaard
President of the Senate
State Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501
Dear Mr. President and Members of the Senate:
Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 1-16J of the South Dakota Codified Laws and
subject to your consent, I have the honor to inform you that I have appointed Bruce Rampelberg,
Pennington County, Rapid City, South Dakota, to the South Dakota Ellsworth Development
Authority.
This appointment is effective July 17, 2009, and shall continue until filling the position
of an initial three-year term.
July 17, 2009
The Honorable Dennis Daugaard
President of the Senate
State Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501
Dear Mr. President and Members of the Senate:
This appointment is effective July 17, 2009, and shall continue until filling the position
of an initial three-year term.
July 17, 2009
The Honorable Dennis Daugaard
President of the Senate
State Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501
Dear Mr. President and Members of the Senate:
Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 1-16J of the South Dakota Codified Laws and
subject to your consent, I have the honor to inform you that I have appointed Stanley Porch,
Jackson County, Wanblee, South Dakota, to the South Dakota Ellsworth Development
Authority.
This appointment is effective July 17, 2009, and shall continue until filling the position
of an initial one-year term.
July 17, 2009
The Honorable Dennis Daugaard
President of the Senate
State Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501
Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 1-16J of the South Dakota Codified Laws and
subject to your consent, I have the honor to inform you that I have appointed Jeffory A.
Erickson, Lincoln County, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to the South Dakota Ellsworth
Development Authority.
This appointment is effective July 17, 2009, and shall continue until filling the position
of an initial three-year term.
August 11, 2009
The Honorable Dennis Daugaard
President of the Senate
State Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501
Dear Mr. President and Members of the Senate:
Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 1-16H of the South Dakota Codified Laws and
subject to your consent, I have the honor to inform you that I have reappointed Thomas Adam,
Hughes County, Pierre, South Dakota, to the South Dakota Science and Technology Authority.
This reappointment is effective immediately, and shall continue until August 8, 2015.
August 11, 2009
The Honorable Dennis Daugaard
President of the Senate
State Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501
Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 1-16H of the South Dakota Codified Laws and
subject to your consent, I have the honor to inform you that I have reappointed Casey Peterson,
Pennington County, Rapid City, South Dakota, to the South Dakota Science and Technology
Authority.
This reappointment is effective immediately, and shall continue until August 8, 2015.
December 14, 2009
The Honorable Dennis Daugaard
President of the Senate
State Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501
Dear Mr. President and Members of the Senate:
Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 1-16H of the South Dakota Codified Laws and
subject to your consent, I have the honor to inform you that I have appointed Ani Aprahamian,
Notre Dame, Indiana, to the South Dakota Science and Technology Authority.
This appointment is effective December 10, 2009, and shall continue until December 9,
2015.
The Committee on Judiciary respectfully reports that it has had under consideration SB 55 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass.
The Committee on Judiciary respectfully reports that it has had under consideration the
nomination of David R. Nelson of Minnehaha County, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to the Board
of Pardons and Paroles and returns the same with the recommendation that the Senate advise
and consent to the confirmation of said appointment.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Judiciary respectfully reports that it has had under consideration the
nomination of Teresa Marts of Tripp County, Winner, South Dakota, to the South Dakota Crime
Victims' Compensation Commission and returns the same with the recommendation that the
Senate advise and consent to the confirmation of said reappointment.
The Committee on Commerce respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
SB 56 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass and be placed on the
consent calendar.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Commerce respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
SB 57 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Commerce respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
SB 60 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:
The Committee on Education respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
SB 23 and 25 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bills do pass.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Education respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
SB 22 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass and be placed on the
consent calendar.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Education respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
SB 24 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:
The Committee on Education respectfully reports that it has had under consideration the
nomination of Glenna Fouberg of Brown County, Aberdeen, South Dakota, to the South Dakota
Board of Education and returns the same with the recommendation that the Senate advise and
consent to the confirmation of said reappointment.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Education respectfully reports that it has had under consideration the
nomination of Marilyn Hoyt of Beadle County, Huron, South Dakota, to the South Dakota
Board of Education and returns the same with the recommendation that the Senate advise and
consent to the confirmation of said reappointment.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Education respectfully reports that it has had under consideration the
nomination of Dean Krogman of Brookings County, Brookings, South Dakota, to the State
Board of Regents and returns the same with the recommendation that the Senate advise and
consent to the confirmation of said reappointment.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Education respectfully reports that it has had under consideration the
nomination of Carole Pagones of Minnehaha County, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to the State
Board of Regents and returns the same with the recommendation that the Senate advise and
consent to the confirmation of said reappointment.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Education respectfully reports that it has had under consideration the
nomination of Randy Schaefer of Lake County, Madison, South Dakota, to the State Board of
Regents and returns the same with the recommendation that the Senate advise and consent to
the confirmation of said appointment.
HCR 1001: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION, Urging Congress to pass a balanced, well-funded, multi-year federal highway program which provides connectivity and mobility to both
rural and urban areas.
Was read the second time.
Sen. Ahlers moved that the Senate do concur in HCR 1001 as found on page 14 of the
House Journal.
The question being on Sen. Ahlers' motion that the Senate do concur in HCR 1001.
And the roll being called:
Yeas 33, Nays 0, Excused 2, Absent 0
Yeas:
Abdallah; Adelstein; Ahlers; Bartling; Bradford; Brown; Dempster; Fryslie; Gant; Garnos;
Gray; Hansen (Tom); Hanson (Gary); Haverly; Heidepriem; Howie; Hundstad; Hunhoff (Jean);
Jerstad; Knudson; Maher; Merchant; Miles; Nelson; Nesselhuf; Novstrup (Al); Olson (Russell);
Peterson; Rhoden; Schmidt; Tieszen; Turbak Berry; Vehle
Excused:
Gillespie; Kloucek
So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the motion carried and HCR 1001 was concurred in.
Sen. Knudson moved that the reports of the Standing Committees on
Local Government on SB 13 as found on page 66 of the Senate Journal; also
Health and Human Services on SB 40 as found on page 66 of the Senate Journal be
adopted.
Which motion prevailed.
SB 64 Introduced by: The Committee on Appropriations at the request of the Office of the
Governor
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to make appropriations from the water and
environment fund, the water pollution control revolving fund subfund, and the drinking water
revolving fund subfund for various water and environmental purposes, to authorize the
construction and establish the state cost share for the Southern Black Hills Water System, and
to declare an emergency.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
SB 65 Introduced by: The Committee on Appropriations at the request of the Office of the
Governor
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise the time frame for the design of a new motor
license plate series and the issuance of a new motor license plate design series and to transfer
funds from the license plate special revenue fund to the prison industries revolving fund.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
SB 66 Introduced by: The Committee on Appropriations at the request of the Office of the
Governor
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to make an appropriation to fund property tax and sales
tax refunds for certain elderly persons and persons with a disability.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
SB 39: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide for the continuation of the minimum
monthly fee charged for care at the Human Services Center.
Was read the second time.
The question being “Shall SB 39 pass?”
And the roll being called:
Yeas 33, Nays 0, Excused 2, Absent 0
Excused:
Gillespie; Kloucek
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
SB 51: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to permit the filing of certain documents with
the secretary of state by electronic means and to provide penalties for false filings.
Was read the second time.
Sen. Knudson moved that SB 51 be deferred to Wednesday, January 20, the 6th legislative
day.
Which motion prevailed.
SC 3 Introduced by: Senators Kloucek, Abdallah, Ahlers, Garnos, Hanson (Gary), Haverly,
Heidepriem, Hunhoff (Jean), Miles, Peterson, Rhoden, Tieszen, and Vehle and Representatives
Putnam, Cutler, Elliott, Hamiel, Hunhoff (Bernie), Hunt, Iron Cloud III, Killer, Lederman,
Lucas, Olson (Betty), Sorenson, Street, Thompson, Tidemann, Turbiville, Van Gerpen, and
Verchio
Sen. Bradford moved that the Senate do now adjourn, which motion prevailed and at
2:30 p.m. the Senate adjourned.