Committee: Senate Health and Human Services
Monday, January 30, 2006
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Adelstein
P 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 Tom Dempster, Chair.
MOTION:
TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2006
Moved by: Duniphan
Second by: Hansen (Tom)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 177: create a rebate program for businesses that invest in lactation facilities and
to make an appropriation therefor.
The Chair deferred SB 177 until another day.
MOTION:
CONFIRM APPOINTMENT OF DAVID VOLK, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH
DAKOTA, TO THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Moved by: Olson (Ed)
Second by: Duniphan
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION:
CONFIRM APPOINTMENT OF ARLENE HAM-BURR, RAPID CITY, SOUTH
DAKOTA, TO THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Moved by: Duniphan
Second by: Hansen (Tom)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION:
CONFIRM APPOINTMENT OF VIVIAN ASMUSSEN, PIERRE, SOUTH
DAKOTA, TO THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Moved by: Hansen (Tom)
Second by: Olson (Ed)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 184: provide for the screening of certain members of the armed forces for
exposure to depleted uranium.
Presented by: Senator Clarence Kooistra (Handout #1)
Proponents: Representative Margaret Gillespie
Andy Gerlach, Department of Veterans and Military Affairs
The Chair deferred SB 184 until Wednesday, February 1, 2006.
SB 185: require inspections of certain facilities by the Department of Health.
Presented by: Senator Jay Duenwald
Proponents: Leslie Unruh, self, Sioux Falls
Opponents: Kate Looby, Planned Parenthood, Sioux Falls
MOTION:
DO PASS SB 185
Moved by: Duniphan
Second by: Hansen (Tom)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Adelstein, Duniphan, Olson (Ed), Sutton (Dan), Two Bulls, Hansen (Tom), Dempster
SB 175: 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.
Presented by: Senator Stanford Adelstein
Proponents: Kate Looby, Planned Parenthood, Sioux Falls
Charon Asetoyer, self, Lake Andes
Susan Timmons McCann, self, Rapid City
Heather Ziegenlien, self, Spearfish
Gary Snow, self, Pierre
Opponents: Representative Don Van Etten
Deb Fischer Clemens, Avera Health
Dena Espenscheid, self, Sioux Falls
David Hewett, SD Assn. Of Healthcare Organizations
George Biggs, self, Pierre
Linda Schauer, Concerned Women For America
MOTION:
DO PASS SB 175
Moved by: Adelstein
Second by: Two Bulls
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(4-3-0-0)
Voting Yes: Adelstein, Duniphan, Olson (Ed), Two Bulls
Voting No: Sutton (Dan), Hansen (Tom), Dempster
MOTION:
ADJOURN
Moved by: Duniphan
Second by: Sutton (Dan)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Linda Daugaard
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Committee Secretary
Thomas A. Dempster, Chair
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