85th Legislative Session _ 2010

Committee: House Health and Human Services
Tuesday, February 16, 2010

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Blake
P    Boomgarden
P    Conzet
P    Curd
E    Iron Cloud III
P    Jensen
P    Lucas
P    Moser
P    Nygaard
P    Romkema
P    Vanderlinde
P    Rave, Vice-Chair
P    Pitts, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Pitts.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Moved by:    Lucas
Second by:    Vanderlinde
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Refer to previous minutes for testimony on February 11, 2010.

        HB 1230: permit certain persons to assist women during pregnancy and childbirth under certain conditions.


MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1230

Moved by:    Nygaard
Second by:    Jensen
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:    SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER HB 1230 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Lucas
Second by:    Vanderlinde
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (10-2-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Blake, Boomgarden, Conzet, Curd, Lucas, Moser, Romkema, Vanderlinde, Rave, Pitts

Voting No:    Jensen, Nygaard

Excused:    Iron Cloud III

        HB 1223: provide procedures by which adopted persons may obtain their original birth certificates and the contact preference of birth parents.

Presented by:    Representative Jim Bolin
Proponents:    Lynne Banks, Self, Sioux Falls (Handout: 1)
        Kaye LaFollette, Self, Sioux Falls
Opponents:    Rita Houglum, Eagle Forum

MOTION:    AMEND HB 1223

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    On page 2, line 2, of the printed bill, delete ". The adopted person shall file" and insert "by filing".

    On page 2, line 2, delete "provide" and insert "providing".

    On page 2, line 6, after "34-25-52." insert "The Department of Health may promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, for the administration of this section.".

    On page 2, delete lines 7 to 23, inclusive.

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

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1223 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Nygaard
Second by:    Lucas
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:    SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND HB 1223

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    On the previously adopted amendment (1223ja), before "The Department" insert "If a parent has indicated a no contact preference no original birth certificate may be obtained.".


Moved by:    Moser
Second by:    Rave
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-5-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Boomgarden, Conzet, Curd, Jensen, Moser, Vanderlinde, Rave

Voting No:    Blake, Lucas, Nygaard, Romkema, Pitts

Excused:    Iron Cloud III

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1223 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Moser
Second by:    Conzet
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (10-2-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Blake, Conzet, Curd, Jensen, Lucas, Moser, Nygaard, Romkema, Vanderlinde, Rave

Voting No:    Boomgarden, Pitts

Excused:    Iron Cloud III

        HB 1253: refer to a vote of the people a bill to authorize smoking in certain establishments under certain conditions.

Presented by:    Representative Jim Bolin
Proponents:    Sherry LaFleur, Self, North Sioux City
        Craig Youngstrom, Self, Mitchell
        Joan Christiansen, Self, North Sioux City
Opponents:    Jennifer Stalley, American Cancer Society
        Dave Hewett, SD Association of Healthcare Organizations
        Mary Carpenter, SD State Medical Assn
        Brittany Novotny, SD Nurses Association
        Representative Bob Faehn
        Craig Boris, Voice for Children

MOTION:    DEFER HB 1253 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Moser
Second by:    Rave
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Blake, Boomgarden, Conzet, Curd, Jensen, Moser, Nygaard, Romkema, Vanderlinde, Rave, Pitts

Excused:    Iron Cloud III, Lucas

        HB 1275: extend the age limit for cochlear implants.

Presented by:    Representative H. Paul Dennert
Proponents:    Nikki Darland, Communication Services for the Deaf. (Handout: 3)
        Dan Lusk, Department of Human Services

MOTION:    AMEND HB 1275

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    On page 1, after line 13 of the printed bill, insert:

"
    Section 2. That chapter 49-31 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:

    The funds continuously appropriated in § 49-31-50 may be used to provide a child less than

twenty-one years of age with hearing aids as defined in § 36-24-1.1 that are prescribed, fitted, and dispensed by a licensed audiologist.

    Section 3. That § 49-31-50.2 be amended to read as follows:

    49-31-50.2. The Department of Human Services shall promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 to establish standards for eligibility criteria, the basis for and extent of provider payments on behalf of the eligible person, levels of payment, administration, audit requirements, and record keeping of providing cochlear implants and hearing aids. ".



Moved by:    Nygaard
Second by:    Vanderlinde
Action:    Failed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1275

Moved by:    Rave
Second by:    Jensen
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Blake, Boomgarden, Conzet, Curd, Jensen, Lucas, Moser, Nygaard, Romkema, Vanderlinde, Rave, Pitts

Excused:    Iron Cloud III

        HB 1144: revise the Human Relations Act to include additional categories of persons.

Presented by:    Representative Deb Peters (Handout: 4)
Proponents:    Dr. Judy Henderson, Self
        Don Frankenfeld, Equality SD, Rapid City
        Sam Wilson, AARP, Sioux Falls (Handout: 5)
        Rev Brook McBride, Self, Vermillion
        Susan Thompson, SD Peace and Justice Center
        Gary Snow, Self, Pierre
        Mitch Richter, Equality South Dakota
Opponents:    Cindy Flakoll, Concerned Women For America
        Chris Hupke, SD Family Policy Council
        Nathan Lucas, Department of Labor
        Travis Benson, Catholic Diocese Of Sioux Falls
        Representative Roger Hunt

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1144

Moved by:    Nygaard
Second by:    Blake
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:    SUBSTITUTE MOTION TO TABLE HB 1144

Moved by:    Boomgarden
Second by:    Jensen
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-4-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Boomgarden, Conzet, Curd, Jensen, Moser, Romkema, Rave, Pitts

Voting No:    Blake, Lucas, Nygaard, Vanderlinde

Excused:    Iron Cloud III

MOTION:    ADJOURN

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

Joshua Klumb

____________________________

Committee Secretary
Carol A. Pitts, Chair

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