The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Pastor Brad Urbach, followed by the Pledge of
Allegiance led by Senate pages Kelcey Robbennolt and Jenna Vogel.
Roll Call: All members present except Sen. Krebs who was excused.
The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that the Secretary of the
Senate has had under consideration the Senate Journal of the twenty-seventh day.
All errors, typographical or otherwise, are duly marked in the temporary journal for
correction.
And we hereby move the adoption of the report.
The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that the Office of Engrossing
and Enrolling has carefully compared SB 12, 13, 18, 19, 23, 27, 32, 41, 45, 52, 67, 72, 78, and
85 and finds the same correctly enrolled.
The Committee on Local Government respectfully reports that it has had under
consideration HB 1068, 1081, 1082, and 1158 and returns the same with the recommendation
that said bills do pass and be placed on the consent calendar.
The Committee on Appropriations respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
HB 1033, 1038, and 1057 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bills do pass.
The Committee on Transportation respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
HB 1141 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass.
Also MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Transportation respectfully reports that it has had under consideration
HB 1162 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass and be placed on
the consent calendar.
The Committee on Health and Human Services respectfully reports that it has had under
consideration HB 1208 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill be amended
as follows:
I have the honor to return herewith SB 12, 13, 18, 19, 23, 27, 32, 41, 45, 52, 67, 72, 78, and
85 which have passed the House without change.
Sen. Olson moved that the reports of the Standing Committees on
Agriculture and Natural Resources on HB 1048 as found on page 518 of the Senate
Journal; also
Which motion prevailed.
HB 1029: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to exempt persons hunting mountain lions
from the requirement to wear fluorescent orange exterior garments.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall HB 1029 pass?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 33, Nays 0, Excused 2, Absent 0
Yeas:
Adelstein; Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl; Ewing; Frerichs; Heineman (Phyllis); Holien;
Hunhoff (Jean); Jensen; Johnston; Jones; Kirkeby; Lederman; Lucas; Maher; Monroe; Novstrup
(Al); Olson (Russell); Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Peters; Rampelberg; Rave; Rhoden; Soholt;
Sutton; Tidemann; Van Gerpen; Vehle; Welke; White
Excused:
Krebs; Tieszen
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
Sen. Olson moved that the balance of the calendar including HB 1019, 1020, 1163, 1079,
1101, 1118, 1030, 1180, 1239, 1164, and 1028 be deferred to Monday, February 25th, the 29th
legislative day.
Which motion prevailed.
The President publicly read the title to
SB 12: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to update citations and revise certain provisions
regarding permits for energy facilities.
SB 13: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions relating to the
administration of mineral rights on and under research parks.
SB 18: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to authorize the Department of Agriculture to
construct a 4-H exhibit hall in Huron and to make an appropriation therefor.
SB 19: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to authorize the Department of Agriculture to
construct a housing unit in Huron, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an
emergency.
SB 23: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions pertaining to the
Certification Board for Alcohol and Drug Professionals and to increase certain fees.
SB 27: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise previous session laws related to the
design, construction, and equipping of a veterans home near Hot Springs, to make an
appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
SB 32: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise the provisions under which the
Bureau of Administration may enter into contracts for insurance and reinsurance.
SB 41: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions regarding the
requirements for school bus inspection and to authorize the Highway Patrol to approve school
bus inspectors.
SB 45: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to permit certain persons to renew an operator's
license, a motorcycle operator's license, or nondriver identification card without appearing in
person at a driver license exam site.
SB 52: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to authorize one cent credit denominations for
video lottery machines, to authorize the award of one thousand dollars on a video lottery
machine, and to make form and style changes to certain provisions regarding the lottery.
SB 67: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise the requirements for health
maintenance organizations.
SB 72: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions concerning
inspections of food service establishments by the Department of Health.
SB 85: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions regarding the
production incentive payment available to ethanol producers.
HB 1006: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions relating to the
termination of certain mineral interests.
HB 1052: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain requirements for third party
administrators and pharmacy benefits managers.
HB 1157: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to increase certain penalties regarding the
sale of petroleum products.
And signed the same in the presence of the Senate.
SC 15 Introduced by: Senators Welke, Bradford, Frerichs, Holien, Jones, Kirkeby, Lucas,
Novstrup (Al), and Sutton and Representatives Greenfield, Cammack, Campbell, Ecklund,
Erickson, Feickert, Hawley, Heinemann (Leslie), Johns, Kaiser, Kopp, Magstadt, May, Olson
(Betty), Rozum, Schoenfish, Schrempp, Solum, Stevens, Tulson, and Verchio
Sen. Soholt moved that the Senate do now adjourn, which motion prevailed and at
12:55 p.m. the Senate adjourned.