82nd Legislative Session _ 2007

Committee: House Health and Human Services
Friday, February 09, 2007

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Boomgarden
P    Dreyer
P    Heineman
P    Jerke
P    Kirkeby
E    Lucas
P    Miles
P    Nygaard
P    Olson (Betty)
P    Rave, Vice-Chair
P    Steele
E    Van Norman
P    Van Etten, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Van Etten.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 7, 2007

Moved by:    Rave
Second by:    Steele
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         HB 1267: allow nurse midwives to practice as independent practitioners.

Presented by:    Representative Thomas Brunner
Proponents:    Jeanne Prentice, SD American College of Nurse Midwife
        Heather Swanson, Self (Handouts #1,2,3)
        Quin Brunner, Self


        Heather Margaret, MD, Self
        Chad M. Davis, Self
        Jane Murphy, SD Advocacy Network for Women
        Mary Nelson, SD Safe Childcare Options, Inc.
        Paul Levijoki, SD Safe Childbirth Options, Inc.
Opponents:    Brett Koenecke, SD Nurses Association
        Gloria Damgaard, SD Board of Nursing
        Margaret Hansen, DOH/SD Board of Medical Examiners
        Doneen Hollingsworth, Department of Health
        Jim Engelbrecht, SD State Medical Association
        David Hewett, SD Assn of Healthcare Organizations
        Dave Gerdes, SD State Medical Association

MOTION:     DEFER HB 1267 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Rave
Second by:    Miles
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:     SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO PASS HB 1267

Moved by:    Nygaard
Second by:    Olson (Betty)
Action:    Failed by roll call vote.(6-5-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Dreyer, Jerke, Kirkeby, Nygaard, Olson (Betty), Steele

Voting No:    Boomgarden, Heineman, Miles, Rave, Van Etten

Excused:    Lucas, Van Norman

MOTION:     DEFER HB 1267 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Rave
Second by:    Miles
Action:    Failed by roll call vote.(5-6-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Boomgarden, Heineman, Miles, Rave, Van Etten

Voting No:    Dreyer, Jerke, Kirkeby, Nygaard, Olson (Betty), Steele

Excused:    Lucas, Van Norman

The Chair deferred HB 1267.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Heineman
Second by:    Miles
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Linda Daugaard

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Committee Secretary
Don Van Etten, Chair