SOUTH DAKOTA SENATE
EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION

Bob Gray
President Pro tempore  
Matt Michels
PRESIDENT  

Fee Jacobsen
Secretary  
Calendar
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
17th Legislative Day
SENATE CONVENES AT 2:00 PM


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MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
*Amended

SCR 3    (SJ 16th LD) Designating the month of November as COPD Awareness Month in the State of South Dakota.

HB 1069*    (Intent to reconsider vote by which lost) increase the amount of income and principal of a perpetual fund used to maintain a cemetery.

CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

Amended SJ 16th LD: SB 177, 186, 191, 145 (Consent Calendar), 169

SECOND READING OF CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS
* Amended

Appointments of:

David S. Pummel        Housing Development Authority
Robert H. Hartford        South Dakota Lottery Commission
James R. Peterson        South Dakota Lottery Commission
Doyle D. Estes        South Dakota Lottery Commission

SB 81*    provide for a special license plate for certain persons on active duty in the military.
SB 113*    provide for special motor vehicle license plates for recipients of the silver star medal

and recipients of the bronze star medal.
SB 168*    revise the terms and expiration dates of appointees to certain boards and commissions.
HB 1154*    revise certain provisions concerning the construction of roads outside the road district.

SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS
*Amended

SB 25*    (Deferred from 16th LD) provide for the creation of a new state accountability system and a new financial accountability rating system for public elementary and secondary schools.
SB 46*    (Deferred from 16th LD) authorize the Board of Regents to purchase an airport structure for use by South Dakota State University and to make an appropriation therefor.
SB 142    (Deferred from 16th LD) impose the sales tax on the gross receipts derived from renting mini-storage units, self-storage units, or storage space and the use tax on the use of mini-storage units, self-storage units, or storage space.
SB 162    (Deferred from 16th LD) create certified technology parks and to provide certain financing mechanisms and bonding authority to enhance knowledge and tech-based economic development and to repeal certain provisions concerning certified technology parks.
SB 70*    revise the procedures for filing referred laws, initiated constitutional amendments, and initiated measures and to revise certain election provisions and campaign finance requirements for referred laws, initiated constitutional amendments, and initiated measures.
SB 161*    revise certain provisions concerning public meetings held by teleconference or videoconference.
SB 176    establish a program to assist rural health care facilities in recruiting certain health care professionals and to repeal certain provisions regarding recruitment incentive payments for health care professionals.
SB 87    allow military spouses to receive unemployment compensation if they leave their jobs due to a spouse's military transfer.

LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATIONS

SC 8    (SJ 16th LD) Honoring Cheryl Wait of the city of Hot Springs as 2011 Municipal Finance Officer of the Year.
SC 9    (SJ 16th LD) Honoring Mayor Laurie Gill of Pierre as the 2011 winner of the South Dakota Municipal League Excellence in Municipal Government Award.
HC 1011    (HJ p. 327) Congratulating State Representative Kim Vanneman of Ideal, for receiving the South Dakota Corn Growers Outstanding Legislative Leadership award.
HC 1012    (HJ p. 328) Commending and honoring the Armour School District Board of Education, on receiving the Associated School Boards of South Dakota School Board Award of Excellence for 2012.


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