Committee Agenda

Committee:    Senate State Affairs
Room:     412
Date:     Monday, February 11, 2008
Time:     7:45 AM



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         HB 1015      provide for the transfer of the state's interests in the Mobridge National Guard Armory to the city of Mobridge.
             The Committee on State Affairs at the request of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs

         HB 1041      provide a preference for the procurement of biobased products.
             The Committee on State Affairs at the request of the Bureau of Administration

         HB 1261      regulate the right to carry a firearm on the campuses of public institutions of higher education.
             Representatives Brunner, Cutler, Howie, Jerke, Kirkeby, Koistinen, Noem, Olson (Betty), Rhoden, Steele, and Van Etten and Senators Schmidt (Dennis), Apa, Greenfield, Kloucek, Maher, McNenny, and Napoli

         SB 106      limit state expenditures.
             Senators Heidepriem, Bartling, Hanson (Gary), Hoerth, Jerstad, Koetzle, Nesselhuf, Peterson (Jim), Sutton, Turbak Berry, and Two Bulls and Representatives Hargens, Bradford, Burg, Dennert, Elliott, Engels, Feinstein, Gassman, Gillespie, Halverson, Miles, Moore, Sigdestad, Street, and Thompson

         SB 165      provide a preference for residents in competitive bids for certain public contracts.
             Senator Heidepriem and Representative Gillespie

         SCR 3      requesting all state agencies and all local governments which subsidize new business development in the state to require certain benefitting businesses to pay a living wage and to provide adequate health benefits to its employees.
             Senators Katus, Hoerth, Hundstad, Jerstad, Kloucek, Koetzle, Maher, Napoli, Schmidt (Dennis), Turbak Berry, and Two Bulls and Representatives Thompson, Ahlers, Feinstein, Kirkeby, Nygaard, Sigdestad, and Street

         SJR 1      Proposing a constitutional amendment to eliminate legislative term limits.
             Senators Napoli, Apa, and Katus and Representatives Haverly and Moore

         BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.

         SB 4      revise certain provisions concerning campaign finance reporting requirements and to establish certain penalties.
             The Committee on State Affairs at the request of the Office of the Secretary of State

         SB 196      provide for environmental protection standards for petroleum refinery facilities.
             Senators Nesselhuf and Greenfield and Representatives Boomgarden, Brunner, Nygaard, and Peters

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         THOMAS A. DEMPSTER, Chair