87^th Legislative Session _ 2012

Committee: House Health and Human Services

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Blake
P    Haggar
P    Hawley
P    Hickey
P    Iron Cloud III
P    Jensen
P    Lucas
P    Magstadt
P    Sly
P    Steele
E    Stricherz
P    Munsterman, Vice-Chair
P    Boomgarden, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Boomgarden, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 7, 2012.

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

        HB 1246: prohibit the use of bisphenol A in certain products.

Proponents:    Representative Marc Feinstein
        Senator Angie Buhl
        Barry Timms, self, Vermillion (Handout: 1)
        Representative Tom Jones

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        Greg Boris, South Dakota Voices for Children
        Michael Hansen, Consumers Union, New York (via conference call)
Opponents:    Steven Hentges, American Chemical Council, Washington, D.C.
        Shawn Lyons, SD Retailers Association
        David Owen, SD Chamber of Commerce and Industry
        Jeff Palmer, Dakota Splash, Sioux Falls

MOTION:    AMEND HB 1246

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    On page 1 of the printed bill, delete lines 3 to 12, inclusive.

    On page 1, line 14, after "bisphenol A" insert "that is intended for use as a baby bottle or spill-proof cup used primarily by children under the age of three".

    On page 2, delete lines 1 to 5, inclusive, and insert:

"    Section 3. This Act does not apply to food or beverage containers intended for disposal after initial use.".

Moved by:    Hickey
Second by:    Blake
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1246 AS AMENDED

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

Voting Yes:    Blake, Haggar, Hawley, Hickey, Iron Cloud III, Jensen, Lucas, Sly, Steele, Munsterman

Voting No:    Boomgarden

Excused:    Magstadt, Stricherz

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MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Hawley
Second by:    Munsterman
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Grace Curtis

Committee Secretary

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