Committee: House Judiciary
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Abdallah
P Boomgarden
P Feinstein
P Gibson
P Hansen (Jon)
P Killer
P Kopp
P Nelson (Stace)
P Russell
P Tornow
P Turbiville
P Gosch, Vice-Chair
P Hunt, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Vice-Chair, Representative Brian Gosch.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2012.
Moved by: Turbiville
Second by: Abdallah
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 13: revise certain provisions pertaining to reunification and termination of
parental rights.
Proponents: Dan Todd, Department of Social Services
MOTION: DO PASS SB 13
Moved by: Kopp
Second by: Nelson (Stace)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Abdallah, Boomgarden, Feinstein, Gibson, Killer, Kopp, Nelson (Stace), Russell,
Tornow, Turbiville, Gosch, Hunt
Excused: Hansen (Jon)
Vice-Chair, Representative Gosch passed the gavel to Chair, Representative Hunt.
MOTION: PLACE SB 13 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Turbiville
Second by: Gosch
Action: Was not acted on.
SB 39: expand the definition of victim for the purposes of certain written victim
impact statements.
Proponents: Marty Jackley, Office of the Attorney General
MOTION: DO PASS SB 39
Moved by: Abdallah
Second by: Nelson (Stace)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Abdallah, Boomgarden, Feinstein, Gibson, Killer, Kopp, Nelson (Stace), Russell,
Tornow, Turbiville, Gosch, Hunt
Excused: Hansen (Jon)
MOTION: PLACE SB 39 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Abdallah
Second by: Gosch
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 41: authorize retailers to choose whether to submit pseudoephedrine purchase
records electronically or in writing.
Proponents: Marty Jackley, Office of the Attorney General
Shawn Lyons, SD Retailers Association
MOTION: DO PASS SB 41
Moved by: Gosch
Second by: Nelson (Stace)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Abdallah, Boomgarden, Feinstein, Gibson, Killer, Kopp, Nelson (Stace), Russell,
Tornow, Turbiville, Gosch, Hunt
Excused: Hansen (Jon)
MOTION: PLACE SB 41 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Gosch
Second by: Nelson (Stace)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 42: revise certain provisions regarding habeas corpus.
The Chair, Representative Hunt provided a Fiscal Note (Handout #1).
Proponents: Marty Jackley, Office of the Attorney General
Terry W. Weisenberg, Lawrence County Commissioner
Jeramy Pankratz, Association SD Commissioners
Paul Bachand, SD State's Attorneys Association
Staci Eggert, SD Sheriff's Association
Ed and Peggy Schaeffer, Self, Black Hawk
Opponents: Lindsey Riter-Rapp, Sd Association Criminal Defense Lawyers
MOTION: DO PASS SB 42
Moved by: Nelson (Stace)
Second by: Turbiville
Action: Was not acted on.
MOTION: SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND SB 42
Moved by: Hansen (Jon)
Second by: Gosch
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: DO PASS SB 42 AS AMENDED
Moved by: Gosch
Second by: Nelson (Stace)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (10-3-0-0)
Voting Yes: Abdallah, Boomgarden, Hansen (Jon), Kopp, Nelson (Stace), Russell, Tornow,
Turbiville, Gosch, Hunt
Voting No: Feinstein, Gibson, Killer
MOTION: AMEND TITLE OF SB 42
On page 1, line 1, of the Senate engrossed bill, after "corpus" insert "and to declare an
emergency".
Moved by: Hansen (Jon)
Second by: Gosch
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 43: criminalize the failure to report the death or disappearance of a child within
a specified time by certain persons responsible for the care of the child.
Proponents: Marty Jackley, Office of the Attorney General
Paul Bachand, SD State's Attorneys Association
Dan Todd, Department of Social Services
Beverly Tuttle, Ogalala Sioux Tribe
Lorin Pankratz, Sanford Health
Opponents: Lindsey Riter-Rapp, SD Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Dr. H. Leibowitz from Redfield, gave information.
THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 43 UNTIL WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2012.
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Gibson
Second by: Gosch
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Bonnie Fischer
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Committee Secretary
Roger W. Hunt, Chair
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