SOUTH DAKOTA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
EIGHTY-SECOND SESSION

Tim Rave
Speaker Pro tempore  
Thomas J. Deadrick
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE  

Karen Gerdes
Chief Clerk  
Calendar
Wednesday, February 28, 2007
34th Legislative Day
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONVENES AT 2:00 PM


Individuals needing assistance, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, should contact the Legislative Research Council (605-773-3251) 48 hours before convening to make any necessary arrangements.


MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
* Refer to Daily Reader for engrossed (amended) bill

         HB 1138*    (Concur in Senate amendments; SJ p. 613) appropriate money to postsecondary technical institutes for the maintenance and repair of buildings.
         HB 1139*    (Concur in Senate amendments; SJ p. 667) define the status of principal in the education enhancement trust fund and the health care trust fund.
              Create and provide for the education enhancement tobacco tax fund and the health care tobacco tax fund.
         HB 1196*    (Concur in Senate amendments; SJ p. 664) provide for notice and opportunity to remedy residential construction defects.
         HB 1205*    (Concur in Senate amendments; SJ p. 665) provide funds to the state technical institutes.
         HB 1279*    (Concur in Senate amendments; SJ p. 666) create a task force to study permanent funding options for the state technical institutes, to provide for its composition, and to declare an emergency.
         SCR 9    (SJ p. 636) Requesting the United States Forest Service to maintain and improve soil and vegetative cover throughout the National Grasslands located in the State of South Dakota by allowing the use of rodenticides for the management of the prairie dog population prior to reduction of other currently existing multiple uses of the National Grasslands.

         CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

         Amended HJ 33rd LD: SB 153
        



         SECOND READING OF CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS
         * Amended

         SB 128*    revise certain provisions related to the Soybean Research and Promotion Council.

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

         SB 185*    (Deferred from 33rd LD) make an appropriation to fund tax refunds for elderly and disabled persons for property tax and sales tax refunds.
         SB 165*    (Deferred from 33rd LD) repeal and reestablish provisions to regulate mortgage lenders and brokers.
         SB 202*    (Deferred from 33rd LD) increase the exemption from process of certain retirement benefits.
         SJR 9*    (Deferred from 33rd LD) To propose a constitutional amendment to provide for forty- day legislative sessions.
         SB 95*    (Deferred from 33rd LD) establish a State Board of Technical Institutes, to provide for its powers, duties, and responsibilities, and to provide for the transfer of authority over public postsecondary technical education from the Department of Education to the State Board of Technical Institutes.
         SB 199    (Deferred from 33rd LD) increase the compulsory attendance age for school attendance.
         SB 80    (Deferred from 33rd LD) increase the fees permitted to recover reasonable costs and expenses on dishonored checks.
         SB 147    (Deferred from 33rd LD) revise the definition of wages for unemployment insurance.
         SB 182*    (Deferred from 33rd LD) provide for incentives for the development of certain power production facilities utilizing renewable resources.
              Revise and establish certain provisions regarding the setting of rates for public utilities.
         SB 98    (Deferred from 33rd LD) revise or clarify certain provisions relating to the classification and creation of trusts.
         SB 99    (Deferred from 33rd LD) adopt the Uniform Principal and Income Act.
         SB 193*    (Deferred from 33rd LD) prohibit the abuse of certain elderly persons and to revise certain provisions regarding the abuse of disabled adults.
         SB 42*    (JR 7-7; Reconsidered; Placed by motion) revise the discount provided to tobacco distributors purchasing tobacco stamps and to revise and repeal certain provisions regarding the cigarette tax.
         SB 218*    authorize the South Dakota Building Authority to provide for the construction, reconstruction, renovation, and modernization of state park facilities and infrastructure at Custer State Park near Custer for the Department of Game, Fish and Parks, to make an appropriation, and to declare an emergency.
         SB 197*    adopt the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act.
         SB 10*    revise certain requirements and procedures regarding the one-call notification system for excavation activities.
         SB 198*    provide for an Open Government Commission and the study of open government issues.



        
         SB 84*     establish the special invasive weed and pest management fund and to increase the pesticide registration fee.
              Increase the maximum fees for conducting weights and measures inspections and testing.
         SB 164*    permit certain taxing districts to revise the amount of revenue payable from property taxes.
         SB 183*     revise the definition of agricultural purposes used for the administration of the sales and use tax.
              Exempt the production of certain plants and sod from sales and use taxes.
         SB 101*    establish a governance policy for school boards.
         SB 82*    revise certain fees charged by sheriffs.
         SB 130*    permit the Department of Health to provide an electronic report of marriages upon request.
         SB 135*    increase the minimum salary payable to county officials, state's attorneys, and sheriffs.

         LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATIONS

         HC 1013    (HJ 33rd LD) Commending the 2006 Todd County High School Cross Country Team for winning the combined state title in the Class A State Cross Country Meet.
         HC 1014    (HJ 33rd LD) Honoring James Joseph Feinstein for his selection as Junior of the Year at Washington High School in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
         HC 1015    (HJ 33rd LD) Honoring three top seniors from Washington High School in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for being finalists for the Merit Scholarship Awards.
         SC 20    (SJ p. 672) Commending and honoring the 2006-2007 Mitchell Kernels Gymnastics Team and their coach, Audra Rew, for the school's first Class AA High School Gymnastics State Championship.
         SC 21    (SJ p. 673) Commending the 2006 Freeman Flyers High School Girls' Cross Country Team for winning the state title in the Class B Cross Country Meet held at Huron on October 21, 2006.