86th Legislative Session _ 2011

Committee: House Judiciary
Wednesday, February 16, 2011

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Abdallah
P    Boomgarden
P    Feinstein
P    Gibson
P    Hansen (Jon)
P    Killer
P    Kopp
P    Nelson (Stace)
P    Russell
P    Tornow
P    Turbiville
P    Gosch, Vice-Chair
P    Hunt, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Hunt.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Moved by:    Turbiville
Second by:    Gosch
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        HB 1079: repeal certain provisions related to the purchase of firearms by out-of-state residents.

Presented by:    Representative Brian Gosch
Proponents:    Darin Goens, National Rifle Association

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1079



Moved by:    Abdallah
Second by:    Tornow
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Boomgarden, Feinstein, Gibson, Hansen (Jon), Killer, Kopp, Nelson (Stace), Russell, Tornow, Turbiville, Gosch, Hunt

        HB 1255: provide for the award of joint physical custody of children under certain circumstances.

Presented by:    Representative Melissa Magstadt
Proponents:    Ben Geary, Rapid City, self
        Senator Dan Lederman
        Joel Arends, Children Need Parents
        Tom English, Hurley, self (via telephone)
Opponents:    Tom Barnett, State Bar Association of South Dakota
        Dianna Miller, SD Network Against Family Violence & Sexual Assault

MOTION:    AMEND HB 1255

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    On page 2 of the printed bill, delete lines 5 to 23, inclusive.


Moved by:    Gosch
Second by:    Russell
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DEFER HB 1255 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Turbiville
Second by:    Feinstein
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:    SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO PASS HB 1255 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Russell
Second by:    Nelson (Stace)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-5-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Boomgarden, Hansen (Jon), Kopp, Nelson (Stace), Russell, Tornow, Gosch, Hunt

Voting No:    Abdallah, Feinstein, Gibson, Killer, Turbiville


        HB 1219: extend certain protections against precipitous eviction to certain long-term tenants at will.

Presented by:    Representative Patricia Stricherz
Opponents:    Dean Krogman, SD Association of Realtors

MOTION:    DEFER HB 1219 UNTIL FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Moved by:    Gosch
Second by:    Turbiville
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        HB 1237: provide for an individual mandate to adult citizens to provide for the self defense of themselves and others.

Presented by:    Representative Hal Wick

MOTION:    TO TABLE HB 1237

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

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Boomgarden, Feinstein, Gibson, Hansen (Jon), Killer, Kopp, Russell, Tornow, Turbiville, Gosch, Hunt

Voting No:    Nelson (Stace)

The Chair recessed the committee meeting until February 17, 2011.

Cindy Tryon

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Committee Secretary
Roger W. Hunt, Chair


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