Committee: Senate State Affairs
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Rhoden, Chair
P Tieszen
P Brown
P Olson (Russell), Vice-Chair
P Lederman
E Lucas
P Johnston
P Rave
P Frerichs
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Chair Larry Rhoden.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 2013
Moved by: Rave
Second by: Olson (Russell)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 117: provide for an expedited endorsement of certain licenses, certificates,
registrations, and permits for spouses of active duty military personnel.
Presented by: Deb Bowman, Office of the Governor
Proponents: Representative Patrick Kirschman
Greg Sattizahn, Unified Judicial System
Royce Loesch, SD American Legion
Dennis Foell, Disabled American Veterans
Lorin Pankratz, Sanford Health
MOTION: DO PASS SB 117
Moved by: Brown
Second by: Rave
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Rhoden, Tieszen, Brown, Olson (Russell), Lederman, Lucas, Johnston, Rave,
Frerichs
SB 118: provide for the issuance of a resident medical license and to repeal certain
resident training permits issued by the Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners.
Presented by: Deb Bowman, Office of the Governor (Handouts: Docs 1, 2, & 3)
Proponents: Steve Schroeder, self
Dave Hewett, SD Association of Healthcare Organizations
Shawn Van Gerpen, Sioux Falls, self
Mary Carpenter
Bob Sutton, Avera Health, Pierre
Justin Bell, SD Medical Assoc.
MOTION: DO PASS SB 118
Moved by: Brown
Second by: Johnston
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Rhoden, Tieszen, Brown, Olson (Russell), Lederman, Lucas, Johnston, Rave,
Frerichs
MOTION: PLACE SB 118 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Johnston
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 146: provide for the collection of certain gaming taxes, penalties, and interest and
to declare an emergency.
Presented by: Senator Corey Brown
Proponents: Larry Eliason, SD Commission on Gaming
MOTION: DO PASS SB 146
Moved by: Rave
Second by: Brown
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Rhoden, Olson (Russell), Johnston, Brown, Lucas, Rave, Frerichs
Excused: Tieszen, Lederman
SB 210: provide for assessment of agricultural property based on the market, repeal
the methodology that assesses agricultural land based on its agricultural income
value, and to dissolve the implementation and oversight advisory task force.
MOTION: REFER SB 210 TO AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Moved by: Brown
Second by: Frerichs
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Rhoden, Tieszen, Brown, Olson (Russell), Lucas, Johnston, Rave, Frerichs
Excused: Lederman
SB 204: revise certain provisions regarding the deposit and expenditure of tobacco
settlement revenues and bond proceeds.
Presented by: Jason Dilges, Bureau of Finance and Management
Proponents: Don Templeton, EEFC, Pierre
Others: Roxanne Giedd, Attorney Generals Office
MOTION: DO PASS SB 204
Moved by: Lucas
Second by: Olson (Russell)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Rhoden, Olson (Russell), Johnston, Tieszen, Rave, Brown, Lucas, Frerichs
Excused: Lederman
MOTION: PLACE SB 204 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Johnston
Second by: Rave
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 223: clarify the open meetings requirement as applied to the Public Utilities
Commission.
Presented by: Senator Corey Brown
MOTION: DO PASS SB 223
Moved by: Olson (Russell)
Second by: Rave
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Rhoden, Tieszen, Brown, Olson (Russell), Lucas, Johnston, Rave, Frerichs
Excused: Lederman
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Rave
Second by: Johnston
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Jill Wellhouse
____________________________
Committee Secretary
Larry Rhoden, Chair
../01301000.SST
Page 1