Senate Calendar 02/09/2007 1:00 PM

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CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

Amended SJ 22^nd LD: HB 1019, 1021 (Consent Calendar)

SECOND READING OF CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS
* Amended

         HB 1020    permit the South Dakota Department of Agriculture to contract with individual firefighters and support personnel.
         HB 1035* revise the required grade levels for assessment of writing skills.
         HB 1037*    repeal certain health certification requirements of school employees.
         HB 1038    revise certain provisions regarding the interstate enrollment options program.
         HB 1051*    revise certain requirements regarding the licensing of insurance producers.
         HB 1052*    revise the requirements for coordination of benefits between health plans.
         HB 1053    provide certain standards for health maintenance organizations in individual health insurance.
         HB 1054*    revise certain requirements for the independent audit of insurers.

         SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS
         * Refer to Daily Reader for engrossed (amended) bill

         SB 115    (Fiscal Note) revise certain provisions regarding the rule-making authority of the Board of Education.
         SB 1*    revise certain provisions regarding the review of initiated measures.
         SB 2*    establish certain procedures regarding the verification of initiative and referendum signatures.

         SB 3*    revise certain provisions relating to the circulation and signing of initiative and referendum petitions and to provide a penalty for violation thereof.
         SB 14*    increase the maximum fees for conducting certain weights and measures inspections and testing.
         SB 136*    provide for the release of the juvenile monitor's report after clearance by the attorney general and to provide for a confidential addendum to the report.
         SB 166    authorize additional off-sale retail liquor licenses in certain municipalities.
         SB 180*    provide for the recognition of certain adoption orders from foreign jurisdictions and to provide for the issuance of birth certificates for certain inter-country adoptions.
         SB 199    increase the compulsory attendance age for school attendance.
         SJR 2*    To propose a constitutional amendment to require certain meetings of the Legislature to be open to the public.

         SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS

         HB 1163    allow certain repossessed motor vehicles to be sold without title in the name of the entity selling these motor vehicles.
         HB 1235    authorize the trapping and hunting of certain furbearing animals by nonresidents.

         LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATIONS

         SC 8    (SJ 22^nd LD) Honoring the Brookings County Youth Mentoring Program.
         HC 1004    (HJ p.405) Honoring Tyler Crissman of Sioux Falls as the 2006 South Dakota Young Male Referee of the Year.