82nd Legislative Session _ 2007

Committee: Senate Judiciary
Monday, February 05, 2007

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Abdallah, Chair
P    Albers
P    Heidepriem
P    Knudson, Vice-Chair
P    Schmidt (Dennis)
P    Turbak
P    Koetzle

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Gene G. Abdallah, Chair

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2007

Moved by:    Koetzle
Second by:    Knudson
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

 MOTION:     CONFIRM APPOINTMENT OF TOM DRAVLAND, HUGHES COUNTY, PIERRE, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE POSITION OF SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

Moved by:    Knudson
Second by:    Heidepriem
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Albers, Heidepriem, Knudson, Schmidt (Dennis), Turbak, Koetzle

 MOTION:     CONFIRM REAPPOINTMENT OF DEBRA FLUTE, ROBERTS COUNTY, BROWNS VALLEY, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES

Max A. Gors, Department of Corrections (handout #1)

Moved by:    Heidepriem

Second by:    Knudson
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Albers, Heidepriem, Knudson, Schmidt (Dennis), Turbak, Koetzle

The Chair deferred SB 149 until another day.

The Chair deferred SB 192 until another day.

         SB 202: increase the exemption from process of certain retirement benefits.

Presented by:    Senator Dave Knudson
Proponents:    Ronald Olinger, self, Pierre

MOTION:     AMEND SB 202

202ra
     On page 1, line 6 of the printed bill, delete " four hundred " .

     On page 1 , line 6, overstrike " thousand " and insert " one million ".

Moved by:    Knudson
Second by:    Albers
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

 MOTION:     DO PASS SB 202 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Knudson
Second by:    Albers
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Albers, Heidepriem, Knudson, Schmidt (Dennis), Turbak, Koetzle

          SB 200: prohibit the state and its political subdivisions from releasing or posting social security numbers on the internet or any other media or domain available to the public.

Presented by:    Senator Sandy Jerstad
Proponents:    Lynne Valenti, Bureau of Personnel

MOTION:     AMEND SB 200

200ra
     On page 1, line 6 of the printed bill, delete everything after " may " and insert ":

             (1)    Knowingly release or post any persons's social security number on the internet or any other

media or domain available to the general public; or

             (2)    Require any person to transmit the persons's social security number over the internet, unless the connection is secure or the social security number is encrypted; or
             (3)    Require any person to use the person's social security number to access an internet website, unless a password or unique personal identification number or other authentication device is also required to access the internet website.

     Section 2. As used in this Act, the terms, release, post, and transmit, mean to knowingly communicate or otherwise make available to the general public.".

     On page 1 , delete lines 7 and 8 .

Moved by:    Koetzle
Second by:    Turbak
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

 MOTION:     DO PASS SB 200 AS AMENDED

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

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Heidepriem, Schmidt (Dennis), Turbak, Koetzle

Voting No:    Albers

Excused:    Knudson

The Chair deferred SB 146 until another day.

The Chair deferred SB 215 until another day.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Heidepriem
Second by:    Koetzle
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Rena Ortbahn

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Committee Secretary
Gene G. Abdallah, Chair