The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Larry Cass, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance
led by Senate page Luke Crance.
Roll Call: All members present except Sens. Lederman and Nygaard who were excused.
The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that the Secretary of the
Senate has had under consideration the Senate Journal of the ninth day.
All errors, typographical or otherwise, are duly marked in the temporary journal for
correction.
And we hereby move the adoption of the report.
The President introduced Walt Bones, Secretary of Agriculture, who presented the 2011
Legislative Showmanship Trophy to the winner, Senator Larry Tidemann.
The Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources respectfully reports that it has had
under consideration SB 83 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill be
amended as follows:
"Section 7. That § 46A-3B-3 be amended to read as follows:
46A-3B-3. As soon as possible following each decennial census of population or any
adjustment to a water development district boundary, the Board of Water and Natural Resources
shall ascertain whether the number of board members should be adjusted, adjust the same, and
redistrict water development district director areas to reflect changes in the population of the
water development district so as to assure equitable representation of all areas within the water
development district. The board may make adjustments to water development district director
areas to reflect precinct changes made pursuant to chapter 12-14 if equitable representation of
all areas remains assured. "
The Committee on Commerce and Energy respectfully reports that it has had under
consideration SB 35 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass and
be placed on the consent calendar.
The Committee on Commerce and Energy respectfully reports that it has had under
consideration SB 65 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill be amended
as follows:
The Committee on Appropriations respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
SB 4, 9, 36, and 47 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bills do pass.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Appropriations respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
SB 38 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:
The Committee on Judiciary respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
HB 1022 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass.
The Committee on Judiciary respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
HB 1023 and 1025 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bills do pass and
be placed on the consent calendar.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Judiciary respectfully reports that it has had under consideration SB 78
and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Judiciary respectfully reports that it has had under consideration the
nomination of Krista Heeren-Graber of Hutchinson County, Freeman, South Dakota, to the SD
Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision and returns the same with the
recommendation that the Senate advise and consent to the confirmation of said reappointment
and place it on the consent calendar.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Judiciary respectfully reports that it has had under consideration the
nomination of Don Holloway of Pennington County, Rapid City, South Dakota, to the Board
of Pardons and Paroles and returns the same with the recommendation that the Senate advise
and consent to the confirmation of said appointment and place it on the consent calendar.
The Committee on Education respectfully reports that it has had under consideration SB 25
and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill be referred to the Committee on
Appropriations with a do pass recommendation.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Education respectfully reports that it has had under consideration the
nomination of Terry Sabers of Davison County, Mitchell, South Dakota, to the South Dakota
Board of Education and returns the same with the recommendation that the Senate advise and
consent to the confirmation of said reappointment and that said confirmation be placed on the
consent calendar.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Education respectfully reports that it has had under consideration the
nomination of Patricia Simmons of Minnehaha County, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to the South
Dakota Board of Education and returns the same with the recommendation that the Senate
advise and consent to the confirmation of said reappointment and that said confirmation be
placed on the consent calendar.
I have the honor to transmit herewith HB 1006, 1010, 1020, 1033, 1039, 1045, 1063, 1064,
and 1073 which have passed the House and your favorable consideration is respectfully
requested.
I have the honor to transmit herewith HCR 1004 which has been adopted by the House and
your concurrence is respectfully requested.
Sen. Olson moved that SB 70 be deferred to Monday, January 30, the 11th legislative day.
Which motion prevailed.
Sen. Olson moved that SB 71 be deferred to Monday, January 30, the 11th legislative day.
Which motion prevailed.
Sen. Olson moved that HCR 1002 be deferred to Monday, January 30, the 11th legislative
day.
Which motion prevailed.
HCR 1003: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION, Encouraging South Dakota hospitals with
maternity care services to become Baby Friendly by implementing the Ten Steps to Successful
Breastfeeding.
Was read the second time.
Sen. Begalka moved that the Senate do concur in HCR 1003 as found on page 171 of the
House Journal.
The question being on Sen. Begalka's motion that HCR 1003 be concurred in.
And the roll being called:
Yeas 11, Nays 20, Excused 4, Absent 0
Yeas:
Begalka; Bradford; Buhl; Frerichs; Fryslie; Hundstad; Kraus; Maher; Schlekeway; Sutton;
Tidemann
Nays:
Adelstein; Brown; Cutler; Gray; Hansen (Tom); Haverly; Heineman; Holien; Hunhoff (Jean);
Johnston; Juhnke; Krebs; Nelson (Tom); Olson (Russell); Peters; Putnam; Rampelberg;
Rhoden; Tieszen; Vehle
Excused:
Lederman; Novstrup (Al); Nygaard; Rave
So the motion not having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the motion lost.
Was read the first time, the President waived the referral to committee, and placed
HCR 1004 on the calendar of Monday, January 30, the 11th legislative day.
Sen. Olson moved that the report of the Standing Committee on
Health and Human Services on SB 23 as found on page 165 of the Senate Journal be
adopted.
Which motion prevailed.
SB 178 Introduced by: Senators Krebs, Hunhoff (Jean), and Lederman and Representatives
Brunner and Hunt
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to amend the criteria for construction manager
engagement.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Energy.
SB 179 Introduced by: Senators Hundstad and Frerichs and Representatives Greenfield,
Kloucek, and Schrempp
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to authorize the South Dakota Energy Infrastructure
Authority to make certain loans for certain energy development facilities and to provide
appropriations therefor.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on State Affairs.
SB 180 Introduced by: Senator Frerichs and Representative Fargen
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next
general election a new section to Article VI of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota,
relating to the distinction between the rights of natural persons and artificial entities.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on State Affairs.
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to repeal certain tort liability arising out of causes of
action based on seduction, abduction, and alienation of affectons.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
SB 182 Introduced by: Senators Adelstein, Johnston, Kraus, Nygaard, Rampelberg, and
Schlekeway and Representatives Gosch, Kirkeby, Lust, and Sly
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions concerning tax incremental
districts.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on State Affairs.
SB 183 Introduced by: Senators Vehle, Cutler, Fryslie, Holien, Maher, Nygaard, Olson
(Russell), Rhoden, Schlekeway, and Tidemann and Representatives Hoffman, Gosch, Rozum,
Street, Tulson, Verchio, and Wismer
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to establish the elements of the offense of juvenile
sexting and to provide a penalty therefor.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
SB 184 Introduced by: Senators Buhl, Hundstad, Lederman, Sutton, and Tieszen and
Representatives Blake, Hawley, and Jones
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to prohibit hiring discrimination on the basis of current
employment status.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Energy.
SB 185 Introduced by: Senators Buhl, Adelstein, Frerichs, Hundstad, Nygaard, Sutton, and
Tieszen and Representatives Killer, Blake, Fargen, Hawley, Jones, and Lucas
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide an exception from the statutory
requirements for persons taking steps towards self-employment and to allow them to collect
unemployment compensation.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Energy.
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to update the definition of the nonsectarian textbooks
that are loaned to certain students to include digital, electronic, and internet-based materials.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Education.
SB 187 Introduced by: Senators Olson (Russell), Brown, and Gray and Representative
Rausch
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to reformulate the legislative agency review with an
independent performance audit.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on State Affairs.
SB 188 Introduced by: Senator Olson (Russell) and Representative Lust
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide for the enhancement of economic
development in South Dakota.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on State Affairs.
SB 189 Introduced by: Senators Haverly, Adelstein, Begalka, Bradford, Brown, Buhl,
Cutler, Frerichs, Fryslie, Gray, Hansen (Tom), Heineman, Holien, Hundstad, Hunhoff (Jean),
Johnston, Juhnke, Kraus, Krebs, Lederman, Maher, Nelson (Tom), Novstrup (Al), Olson
(Russell), Peters, Putnam, Rampelberg, Rave, Rhoden, Schlekeway, Sutton, Tidemann, Tieszen,
and Vehle and Representatives Cronin, Abdallah, Blake, Brunner, Carson, Deelstra, Dennert,
Dryden, Elliott, Fargen, Feickert, Feinstein, Gibson, Hansen (Jon), Hawley, Hoffman, Hunhoff
(Bernie), Iron Cloud III, Jones, Killer, Kirkeby, Kirschman, Kloucek, Lucas, Lust, Moser,
Novstrup (David), Rausch, Schrempp, Sigdestad, Sly, Street, Stricherz, Turbiville, Wick,
Willadsen, Wink, and Wismer
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide a designation on certain nondriver
identification cards, driver licenses, and permits that the card holders or licensees are honorably
discharged veterans.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
SB 190 Introduced by: Senator Rave and Representative Gosch
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to permit the filing of certain agricultural lien documents with the Office of the Secretary of State by electronic means.
SB 191 Introduced by: The Committee on Education at the request of the Office of the
Governor
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide for authorization to offer postsecondary
education services in South Dakota.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Education.
SB 192 Introduced by: The Committee on Appropriations at the request of the Office of
the Governor
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to make appropriations for the purpose of one-time
increases in education and health care funding.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
SB 193 Introduced by: The Committee on Appropriations at the request of the Office of
the Governor
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year
2012 and to declare an emergency.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
SB 194 Introduced by: The Committee on Appropriations at the request of the Office of
the Governor
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to make an appropriation to fund tax refunds for
elderly persons and persons with a disability, to revise the income eligibility requirements for
property tax and sales tax refunds, and to declare an emergency.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
SB 195 Introduced by: The Committee on Appropriations at the request of the Office of
the Governor
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to make appropriations from the water and environment fund, the water pollution control revolving fund subfund, and the drinking water revolving fund subfund for various water and environmental purposes, to revise the state water plan, to authorize the construction and establish the state cost share for the Belle Fourche irrigation upgrade project, and to declare an emergency.
HB 1006: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain outdated and obsolete
provisions regarding the Department of Education.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Education.
HB 1010: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to repeal certain outdated and obsolete
statutes and rules related to the Department of Health.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
HB 1020: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to authorize the Department of Game, Fish
and Parks to sell the Marcotte Tract located within the Marcotte Game Production Area in
Meade County to the City of Sturgis.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Natural
Resources.
HB 1033: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to clarify certain requirements relating to
insurance examinations.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Energy.
HB 1039: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to exempt certain impaired driving
violations from the statutory limitation on enhanced penalties for second, third, or subsequent
violations.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1045: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise various trust provisions.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1063: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to repeal certain statutes related to the
testimony of sex offense victims and to evidence of a victim's prior sexual conduct and to
establish the rationale and effect of the repeal.
HB 1064: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to allow the Supreme Court to establish
certain rules for the use of interactive audio visual equipment and to provide for the collection
and deposit of fees for the use thereof.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1073: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to prohibit certain indemnity provisions in
motor carrier transportation contracts.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Energy.
The Senate proceeded to the consideration of the executive appointment of Thomas L.
Greenway of Davison County, Mitchell, South Dakota, to the South Dakota Railroad Authority.
The question being "Does the Senate advise and consent to the executive appointment of
Thomas L. Greenway pursuant to the executive message as found on page 164 of the Senate
Journal?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 30, Nays 0, Excused 5, Absent 0
Yeas:
Adelstein; Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl; Cutler; Frerichs; Fryslie; Gray; Hansen (Tom);
Haverly; Heineman; Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Johnston; Juhnke; Kraus; Krebs; Maher; Nelson
(Tom); Olson (Russell); Peters; Putnam; Rampelberg; Rhoden; Schlekeway; Sutton; Tidemann;
Tieszen; Vehle
Excused:
Hundstad; Lederman; Novstrup (Al); Nygaard; Rave
So the question having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the appointment confirmed.
The Senate proceeded to the consideration of the executive appointment of Scott G. Stern
of Hutchinson County, Freeman, South Dakota, to the South Dakota Railroad Authority.
The question being "Does the Senate advise and consent to the executive appointment of Scott G. Stern pursuant to the executive message as found on page 164 of the Senate Journal?"
Yeas 30, Nays 0, Excused 5, Absent 0
Yeas:
Adelstein; Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl; Cutler; Frerichs; Fryslie; Gray; Hansen (Tom);
Haverly; Heineman; Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Johnston; Juhnke; Kraus; Krebs; Maher; Nelson
(Tom); Olson (Russell); Peters; Putnam; Rampelberg; Rhoden; Schlekeway; Sutton; Tidemann;
Tieszen; Vehle
Excused:
Hundstad; Lederman; Novstrup (Al); Nygaard; Rave
So the question having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the appointment confirmed.
SB 66: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to permit the filing of certain documents with
the secretary of state by electronic means and to remove the notary requirements.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall SB 66 pass?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 30, Nays 0, Excused 5, Absent 0
Yeas:
Adelstein; Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl; Cutler; Frerichs; Fryslie; Gray; Hansen (Tom);
Haverly; Heineman; Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Johnston; Juhnke; Kraus; Krebs; Maher; Nelson
(Tom); Olson (Russell); Peters; Putnam; Rampelberg; Rhoden; Schlekeway; Sutton; Tidemann;
Tieszen; Vehle
Excused:
Hundstad; Lederman; Novstrup (Al); Nygaard; Rave
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
SB 67: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide provisions that all documents filed
with and maintained by the Office of the Secretary of State may be filed electronically.
Was read the second time.
And the roll being called:
Yeas 30, Nays 0, Excused 5, Absent 0
Yeas:
Adelstein; Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl; Cutler; Frerichs; Fryslie; Gray; Hansen (Tom);
Haverly; Heineman; Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Johnston; Juhnke; Kraus; Krebs; Maher; Nelson
(Tom); Olson (Russell); Peters; Putnam; Rampelberg; Rhoden; Schlekeway; Sutton; Tidemann;
Tieszen; Vehle
Excused:
Hundstad; Lederman; Novstrup (Al); Nygaard; Rave
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
SB 63: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise the term of service of regional railroad
authority commissioners.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall SB 63 pass?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 30, Nays 0, Excused 5, Absent 0
Yeas:
Adelstein; Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl; Cutler; Frerichs; Fryslie; Gray; Hansen (Tom);
Haverly; Heineman; Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Johnston; Juhnke; Kraus; Krebs; Maher; Nelson
(Tom); Olson (Russell); Peters; Putnam; Rampelberg; Rhoden; Schlekeway; Sutton; Tidemann;
Tieszen; Vehle
Excused:
Hundstad; Lederman; Novstrup (Al); Nygaard; Rave
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
SB 64: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise provisions regulating the perfection
of security interest liens filed on-line.
Was read the second time.
And the roll being called:
Yeas 30, Nays 0, Excused 5, Absent 0
Yeas:
Adelstein; Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl; Cutler; Frerichs; Fryslie; Gray; Hansen (Tom);
Haverly; Heineman; Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Johnston; Juhnke; Kraus; Krebs; Maher; Nelson
(Tom); Olson (Russell); Peters; Putnam; Rampelberg; Rhoden; Schlekeway; Sutton; Tidemann;
Tieszen; Vehle
Excused:
Hundstad; Lederman; Novstrup (Al); Nygaard; Rave
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
HB 1016: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to repeal certain rules relating to use of the
centennial logo.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall HB 1016 pass?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 30, Nays 0, Excused 5, Absent 0
Yeas:
Adelstein; Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl; Cutler; Frerichs; Fryslie; Gray; Hansen (Tom);
Haverly; Heineman; Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Johnston; Juhnke; Kraus; Krebs; Maher; Nelson
(Tom); Olson (Russell); Peters; Putnam; Rampelberg; Rhoden; Schlekeway; Sutton; Tidemann;
Tieszen; Vehle
Excused:
Hundstad; Lederman; Novstrup (Al); Nygaard; Rave
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
HB 1024: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to repeal the authorization to sell certain
surplus real estate under the control of the Department of Corrections in Aurora County and
Minnehaha County.
Was read the second time.
And the roll being called:
Yeas 30, Nays 0, Excused 5, Absent 0
Yeas:
Adelstein; Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl; Cutler; Frerichs; Fryslie; Gray; Hansen (Tom);
Haverly; Heineman; Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Johnston; Juhnke; Kraus; Krebs; Maher; Nelson
(Tom); Olson (Russell); Peters; Putnam; Rampelberg; Rhoden; Schlekeway; Sutton; Tidemann;
Tieszen; Vehle
Excused:
Hundstad; Lederman; Novstrup (Al); Nygaard; Rave
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
Sen. Olson moved that SB 157 be referred from the Committee on Commerce and Energy
to the Committee on Transportation.
Which motion prevailed.
SB 62: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to allow certain alcoholic beverage licensees
to charge a corkage fee for serving wine supplied by customers.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall SB 62 pass as amended?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 31, Nays 0, Excused 4, Absent 0
Yeas:
Adelstein; Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl; Cutler; Frerichs; Fryslie; Gray; Hansen (Tom);
Haverly; Heineman; Holien; Hundstad; Hunhoff (Jean); Johnston; Juhnke; Kraus; Krebs;
Maher; Nelson (Tom); Olson (Russell); Peters; Putnam; Rampelberg; Rhoden; Schlekeway;
Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen; Vehle
Excused:
Lederman; Novstrup (Al); Nygaard; Rave
SB 69: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to repeal the sunset provision on certain
statutes relating to nursing homes on Indian reservations.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall SB 69 pass?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 31, Nays 0, Excused 4, Absent 0
Yeas:
Adelstein; Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl; Cutler; Frerichs; Fryslie; Gray; Hansen (Tom);
Haverly; Heineman; Holien; Hundstad; Hunhoff (Jean); Johnston; Juhnke; Kraus; Krebs;
Maher; Nelson (Tom); Olson (Russell); Peters; Putnam; Rampelberg; Rhoden; Schlekeway;
Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen; Vehle
Excused:
Lederman; Novstrup (Al); Nygaard; Rave
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
SB 72: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to regulate persons offering speech-language
pathology to the public.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall SB 72 pass?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas:
Adelstein; Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl; Cutler; Frerichs; Fryslie; Gray; Hansen (Tom);
Haverly; Heineman; Holien; Hundstad; Hunhoff (Jean); Johnston; Juhnke; Kraus; Krebs;
Nelson (Tom); Olson (Russell); Peters; Putnam; Rampelberg; Rhoden; Schlekeway; Tidemann;
Tieszen; Vehle
Nays:
Maher; Sutton
Excused:
Lederman; Novstrup (Al); Nygaard; Rave
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a two-thirds majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
HB 1048: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to expand the Board of Military Affairs.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall HB 1048 pass?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 31, Nays 0, Excused 4, Absent 0
Yeas:
Adelstein; Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl; Cutler; Frerichs; Fryslie; Gray; Hansen (Tom);
Haverly; Heineman; Holien; Hundstad; Hunhoff (Jean); Johnston; Juhnke; Kraus; Krebs;
Maher; Nelson (Tom); Olson (Russell); Peters; Putnam; Rampelberg; Rhoden; Schlekeway;
Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen; Vehle
Excused:
Lederman; Novstrup (Al); Nygaard; Rave
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
Sen. Heineman moved that the Senate do now adjourn, which motion prevailed and at
2:40 p.m. the Senate adjourned.