Committee Agenda

Committee:    Senate State Affairs
Room:    414
Date:    Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Time:    10:00 AM


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Confirm the re-appointment of D. J. Mertens, Lyman County, Kennebec, South Dakota, to the South Dakota Building Authority.

Confirm the appointment of Craig D. Johnson, Pennington County, Rapid City, South Dakota, as the Assistant Adjutant General, Army.

        SB 198     revise the membership of the Judicial Qualifications Commission.
            Senator Brown and Representative Cronin

        SB 166     revise the number of years that permits to carry a concealed weapon are valid.
            Senator Rhoden and Representative Cammack

        SB 207     make certain legislative findings concerning federal infringement on Second Amendment rights.
            Senators Rhoden, Adelstein, Begalka, Brown, Ewing, Heineman (Phyllis), Holien, Hunhoff (Jean), Johnston, Kirkeby, Krebs, Lederman, Maher, Monroe, Novstrup (Al), Olson (Russell), Omdahl, Otten (Ernie), Peters, Rampelberg, Rave, Soholt, Tidemann, Van Gerpen, Vehle, and White and Representatives Mickelson, Cammack, Campbell, Craig, Ecklund, Erickson, Greenfield, Haggar (Don), Haggar (Jenna), Hansen, Heinemann (Leslie), Hickey, Hoffman, Kaiser, Kopp, Latterell, Magstadt, May, Miller, Munsterman, Nelson, Olson (Betty), Otten (Herman), Qualm, Rasmussen, Rounds, Schoenfish, Schrempp, Solum, Stalzer, Steele, Tulson, Verchio, Werner, Wick, and Wink

        SJR 3     Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the fundamental right of state citizens to bear arms cannot be infringed and is subject to strict scrutiny.
            Senators Jensen, Begalka, and Novstrup (Al) and Representatives Greenfield, Campbell, Craig, Haggar (Don), Kaiser, May, Olson (Betty), Qualm, Stalzer, and Wick

        SJR 1     Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an amendment to Article III, section 6 of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to legislative terms and legislative term limits.
            Senators Novstrup (Al), Holien, Maher, and Peters and Representatives Werner, Haggar (Don), Magstadt, and Olson (Betty)

        SJR 4     Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an amendment to Article III, section 6 of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, concerning term limits for legislators.
            Senators Van Gerpen, Adelstein, Begalka, Kirkeby, Lederman, Otten (Ernie), and Vehle and Representatives Nelson, Bolin, Schoenfish, and Verchio

        BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.

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        LARRY RHODEN, Chair