87th Legislative Session _ 2012

Committee: Senate Judiciary
Monday, February 13, 2012

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Vehle
P    Nygaard
P    Hunhoff (Jean)
P    Buhl
P    Begalka
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 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Moved by:    Buhl
Second by:    Begalka
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        SB 10: revise certain provisions pertaining to boating while under the influence.

Previous testimony was heard on Thursday, February 9, 2012.

Presented by:    Tony Leif, Department of Game, Fish and Parks
Proponents:    Paul Bachand, SD State's Attorneys Association
        Staci Eggert, SD Sheriff's Association
Opponents:    Roger Tellinghuisen, SD Trial Lawyers Association

MOTION:    AMEND SB 10

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    On page 1, line 5, of the printed bill, after "boat" insert "as defined in subdivisions 42-8-2(2b), (3), (5a), (6), or (7)".


Moved by:    Cutler
Second by: Nygaard
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:    SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND SB 10

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    On page 1, line 5, of the printed bill, after "boat" insert "as defined in subdivisions 42-8-2(2b), (3), (5a), or (6)".


Moved by:    Nygaard
Second by:    Cutler
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    AMEND SB 10

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    On page 2, line 2, of the printed bill, delete "combination of an alcoholic beverage" and insert "other substance".


Moved by:    Nygaard
Second by:    Buhl
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 10 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Cutler
Second by:    Buhl
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Vehle, Nygaard, Hunhoff (Jean), Buhl, Begalka, Cutler, Tieszen

The gavel was passed to Senator Joni Cutler, Vice-Chair.

        SB 172: toll any conviction for operation of a boat while under the influence when calculating the number of offenses for enhancement of a driving under the influence charge.

Presented by:    Senator Craig Tieszen
Proponents:    Paul Bachand, SD State's Attorneys Association
Opponents:    Lindsey Riter-Rapp, SD Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

MOTION:    AMEND SB 172

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    On page 2, after line 10 of the printed bill, insert:

"    Section 5. That chapter 32-23 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:

    No conviction for, or plea of guilty to, a violation of § 42-8-45 may be used to revoke a driver license under this Act.".


Moved by:    Nygaard
Second by:    Buhl
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 172 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Tieszen
Second by:    Begalka
Action:    Failed by roll call vote. (3-4-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Begalka, Cutler, Tieszen

Voting No:    Vehle, Nygaard, Hunhoff (Jean), Buhl

MOTION:    DEFER SB 172 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Vehle
Second by:    Buhl
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-3-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Vehle, Nygaard, Hunhoff (Jean), Buhl

Voting No:    Begalka, Cutler, Tieszen

The gavel was returned to Senator Craig Tieszen, Chair.

        SB 181: repeal certain tort liability arising out of causes of action based on seduction, abduction, and alienation of affectons.

Presented by:    Senator Stanford Adelstein
Opponents:    Cindy Flakoll, Concerned Women For America
        Kitty Werthmann, Eagle Forum
        Matthew McCaulley, SD Family Policy Council
Responded to committee questions: Roger Tellinghuisen, self, Rapid City

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 181

Moved by:    Buhl
Second by:    Nygaard
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-3-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Nygaard, Buhl, Cutler, Tieszen

Voting No:    Vehle, Hunhoff (Jean), Begalka

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Buhl
Second by:    Cutler
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Rena Ortbahn

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Committee Secretary
Craig Tieszen, Chair


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