Committee: Senate Judiciary
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Vehle
P Nygaard
P Hunhoff (Jean)
P Buhl
P Begalka
E 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 16, 2012
Moved by: Begalka
Second by: Vehle
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1039: exempt certain impaired driving violations from the statutory limitation on
enhanced penalties for second, third, or subsequent violations.
Presented by: Lee Axdahl, Department of Public Safety
Proponents: Paul Bachand, Department of Public Safety
Kelly Marnette, self, Pierre
Lori Ehlers, self, Aberdeen
Opponents: Jamy Patterson, self, Rapid City
Brad Schreiber, self, Pierre
Lindsey Riter-Rapp, SD Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1039
Moved by: Nygaard
Second by: Vehle
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-1-2-0)
Voting Yes: Vehle, Nygaard, Hunhoff (Jean), Tieszen
Voting No: Begalka
Excused: Buhl, Cutler
HB 1095: revise the procedure for the discharge of civil judgments against a person
who has received a discharge of debt pursuant to the United States Code, Title 11.
Presented by: Representative Roger Hunt
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1095
Moved by: Hunhoff (Jean)
Second by: Buhl
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Vehle, Nygaard, Hunhoff (Jean), Buhl, Begalka, Tieszen
Excused: Cutler
MOTION: PLACE HB 1095 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Nygaard
Second by: Hunhoff (Jean)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1194: revise certain provisions regarding the payment for rape and sexual offense
examinations.
Presented by: Representative David Novstrup
Proponents: Dianna Miller, SD Network Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault
Paul Bachand, SD State's Attorneys Association
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1194
Moved by: Vehle
Second by: Buhl
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Vehle, Nygaard, Hunhoff (Jean), Buhl, Begalka, Tieszen
Excused: Cutler
MOTION: PLACE HB 1194 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Nygaard
Second by: Buhl
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1245: revise certain provisions regarding the suspension of a driver license for
certain alcoholic beverage violations.
Presented by: Senator Ryan Maher
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1245
Moved by: Nygaard
Second by: Vehle
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Vehle, Nygaard, Hunhoff (Jean), Buhl, Begalka, Tieszen
Excused: Cutler
MOTION: PLACE HB 1245 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Nygaard
Second by: Vehle
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1160: provide for the award of filing fees as court costs in certain appeals.
Presented by: Representative Shawn Tornow
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1160
Moved by: Nygaard
Second by: Vehle
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Vehle, Nygaard, Hunhoff (Jean), Buhl, Begalka, Tieszen
Excused: Cutler
MOTION: PLACE HB 1160 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Begalka
Second by: Nygaard
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1114: amend provision limiting the time used to determine if a violation is a third
or subsequent offense.
Presented by: Senator Angie Buhl
Proponents: Dianna Miller, SD Network Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault
Paul Bachand, SD State's Attorneys Association
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1114
Moved by: Vehle
Second by: Hunhoff (Jean)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Vehle, Hunhoff (Jean), Buhl, Begalka, Tieszen
Excused: Nygaard, Cutler
MOTION: PLACE HB 1114 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Vehle
Second by: Begalka
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Buhl
Second by: Begalka
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Rena Ortbahn
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Committee Secretary
Craig Tieszen, Chair
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