Committee: Senate Judiciary
Thursday, March 03, 2011
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Begalka
P Hunhoff (Jean)
P Nygaard
P Vehle
P Buhl
P Cutler, Vice-Chair
P Tieszen, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Senator Craig Tieszen, Chair.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 2011 AND WEDNESDAY,
MARCH 2, 2011
Moved by: Vehle
Second by: Cutler
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Governor's Reappointment of Debra Flute to the Board of Pardons and Paroles
Presented by: Tim Reisch, Department of Corrections
Proponents: Senator Jim Bradford
MOTION: CONFIRM REAPPOINTMENT OF DEBRA FLUTE OF ROBERTS COUNTY, SOUTH
DAKOTA, TO THE BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES
Moved by: Vehle
Second by: Buhl
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Begalka, Nygaard, Vehle, Buhl, Cutler, Tieszen
Excused: Hunhoff (Jean)
HB 1161: prohibit the use of certain photo radar speed detection systems and of certain
photo monitoring devices to detect red light violations.
Presented by: Representative Peggy Gibson
Proponents: I.L. Wiedermann, self, Sioux Falls
Opponents: Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League
Doug Barthel, self, Sioux Falls
Keith Allenstein, City of Sioux Falls
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1161
Moved by: Nygaard
Second by: Buhl
Action: Was not acted on.
MOTION: SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER HB 1161 TO THE 41
ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Vehle
Second by: Hunhoff (Jean)
The gavel was passed to Senator Joni Cutler, Vice-Chair.
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-3-0-0)
Voting Yes: Begalka, Hunhoff (Jean), Vehle, Tieszen
Voting No: Nygaard, Buhl, Cutler
The gavel was returned to Senator Craig Tieszen, Chair.
HB 1087: address comprehensibly the liability relationship between a trespasser and a
person with a possessory interest in land.
Presented by: Representative Roger Hunt
Proponents: Craig Matson, SD Insurance Alliance/State Farm Insurance Companies
Michael Held, SD Farm Bureau
Bob Riter Jr., National Federation of Independent Business
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1087
Moved by: Cutler
Second by: Vehle
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Begalka, Hunhoff (Jean), Nygaard, Vehle, Buhl, Cutler, Tieszen
HB 1219: extend certain protections against precipitous eviction to certain long-term
tenants at will.
Presented by: Representative Patricia Stricherz
Proponents: Bob Miller, Bank West Pierre
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1219
Moved by: Vehle
Second by: Cutler
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Begalka, Hunhoff (Jean), Nygaard, Vehle, Buhl, Cutler, Tieszen
MOTION: PLACE HB 1219 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Cutler
Second by: Nygaard
Action: Failed by voice vote.
HB 1242: authorize the use of tribal identification cards as the equivalent of certain
state-issued documents for identification purposes.
Presented by: Representative Kevin Killer
Proponents: Senator Jim Bradford
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1242
Moved by: Nygaard
Second by: Buhl
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Begalka, Hunhoff (Jean), Nygaard, Vehle, Buhl, Cutler, Tieszen
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Nygaard
Second by: Buhl
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Rena Ortbahn
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Committee Secretary
Craig Tieszen, Chair
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