81^st Legislative Session _ 2006

Committee: House Judiciary

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Gillespie
P    Haley
P    Hennies
P    Jensen
P    Michels
P    Murschel
P    O'Brien
P    Roberts
P    Sebert
P    Tornow
P    Van Norman
P    Hunt, Vice-Chair
P    Cutler, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Cutler

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 27, 2006

Moved by:    Jensen
Second by:    Hunt
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         HB 1153: revise the definition of a prohibited sexual act.

Presented by:    Representative Mike Buckingham
Proponents:    Charlie McGuigan, Attorney General's Office

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1153

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Moved by:    Murschel
Second by:    Tornow
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(11-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Haley, Hennies, Jensen, Michels, Murschel, O'Brien, Roberts, Sebert, Tornow, Hunt, Cutler

Excused:    Gillespie, Van Norman

         HB 1178: provide for the establishment of certain honorary trusts and of certain trusts for animals.

Presented by:    Representative Burt Elliott

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1178

Moved by:    Haley
Second by:    Roberts
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(10-2-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Haley, Hennies, Jensen, Michels, Murschel, O'Brien, Roberts, Van Norman, Hunt, Cutler

Voting No:    Sebert, Tornow

Excused:    Gillespie

         HB 1165: establish a workers compensation small claims procedure.

Presented by:    Tom Barnett, State Bar Association
Proponents:    Paul Aylward, SD AFL-CIO
        James Marsh, Department of Labor

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1165

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     On page 1, line 7 of the printed bill, delete " five " and insert "eight".

Moved by:    Michels
Second by:    Tornow

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Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1165

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     On page 2, line 19 of the printed bill, delete " and correspondence " .

Moved by:    Tornow
Second by:    Roberts
Action:    Failed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1165 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Michels
Second by:    Murschel
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(11-2-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Gillespie, Haley, Hennies, Jensen, Michels, Murschel, O'Brien, Roberts, Sebert, Van Norman, Cutler

Voting No:    Tornow, Hunt

         HB 1171: permit the court to award attorneys' fees in certain custody and visitation cases.

Presented by:    Representative Elizabeth Kraus
Proponents:    Representative Margaret Gillespie

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1171

Moved by:    Michels
Second by:    Van Norman
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(12-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Gillespie, Haley, Jensen, Michels, Murschel, O'Brien, Roberts, Sebert, Tornow, Van Norman, Hunt, Cutler

Excused:    Hennies

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         HB 1100: provide for the establishment of standards for persons conducting home studies for purposes of child custody and visitation.

Presented by:    Representative Casey Murschel
Previous testimony was taken on HB 1100

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1100

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     On page 1, after line 9 of the printed bill, insert:

"

     The provisions of this section do not apply to chapters 26-7A, 26-8A, 26-8B, and 26-8C.".

Moved by:    Gillespie
Second by:    Hennies
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1100

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     On page 1, line 7 of the printed bill, after " action " delete " or any other " .

     On page 1 , line 8, delete " custody action or proceeding " .

Moved by:    Roberts
Second by:    O'Brien
Action:    Failed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1100 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Murschel
Second by:    Gillespie
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Gillespie, Haley, Hennies, Jensen, Michels, Murschel, O'Brien, Roberts, Sebert, Tornow, Van Norman, Hunt, Cutler

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         HB 1119: repeal certain mandatory minimum sentences for driving under the influence, to expand those substances under which a person may be found to be under the influence, and to revise certain driving under the influence provisions for clarity and consistency.

Presented by:    Representative Tim Rounds
Opponents:    Larry Long, Attorney General
        Neil Fulton, Governor's Office
        Chuck Schroyer, SD States Attorneys Assn.
        Bob Riter Jr., SD Beer Wholesalers
        Roger Tellinghuisen, SD Trial Lawyers Association

MOTION:     DEFER HB 1119 TO THE 36^TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Michels
Second by:    Hunt
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:     SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER HB 1119 UNTIL FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3, 2006

Moved by:    Hennies
Second by:    Gillespie
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Gillespie, Haley, Hennies, Jensen, Michels, Murschel, O'Brien, Roberts, Sebert, Tornow, Van Norman, Hunt, Cutler

The Chair deferred HB 1120 until Friday February 3, 2006.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Hunt
Second by:    O'Brien
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Diane Mellan

Committee Secretary

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