Committee: Senate Health and Human Services
Friday, February 24, 2012
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Bradford
P Holien
P Krebs
P Rampelberg
P Schlekeway
P Kraus, Vice-Chair
P Hunhoff (Jean), Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Senator Jean Hunhoff, Chair.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2012
Moved by: Kraus
Second by: Rampelberg
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1246: prohibit the use of bisphenol A in certain products.
Presented by: Representative Marc Feinstein
Proponents: Barry Timms, Self, Vermillion (teleconference) (Handout: #1)
Michael Hansen, Self, New York (teleconference)
Brett Koenecke. SD State Medical Association
Greg Boris, South Dakota Voices for Children
Opponents: Tim Dougherty, American Chemistry Council (Handout: #2)
Steven Hentyes, PhD, Self, DC (teleconference)
Shawn Lyons, SD Retailers Association
MOTION: DEFER HB 1246 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Kraus
Second by: Holien
Action: Was not acted on.
MOTION: SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO PASS HB 1246
Moved by: Bradford
Second by: Schlekeway
Action: Failed by roll call vote. (1-6-0-0)
Voting Yes: Bradford
Voting No: Holien, Krebs, Rampelberg, Schlekeway, Kraus, Hunhoff (Jean)
THE MOTION TO DEFER HB 1246 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Kraus
Second by: Holien
Action: PREVAILED BY ROLL CALL VOTE. (6-1-0-0)
Voting Yes: Holien, Krebs, Rampelberg, Schlekeway, Kraus, Hunhoff (Jean)
Voting No: Bradford
HB 1255: prohibit the enforcement of surrogacy arrangements.
Presented by: Representative Roger Hunt
MOTION: TO TABLE HB 1255
Moved by: Schlekeway
Second by: Krebs
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Bradford, Holien, Krebs, Rampelberg, Schlekeway, Kraus, Hunhoff (Jean)
HB 1185: prohibit all qualified health plans offered through a health care exchange
from including abortion coverage.
Presented by: Representative Jon Hansen (Handouts: #3, #4, #5, #6)
Proponents: Dale Bartscher, Family Heritage Alliance Action Incorporated
Kitty Werthmann, Eagle Forum
Travis Benson, Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls
Opponents: Alisha Sedor, NARAL Pro-Choice, SD
Mitch Richter, SD Campaign for Healthy Families
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1185
Moved by: Schlekeway
Second by: Kraus
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-1-0-0)
Voting Yes: Holien, Krebs, Rampelberg, Schlekeway, Kraus, Hunhoff (Jean)
Voting No: Bradford
THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1266 UNTIL MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Schlekeway
Second by: Kraus
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Cindy Louder
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Committee Secretary
Jean M. Hunhoff, Chair
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