89^th Legislative Session _ 2014

Committee: Senate Judiciary

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Vehle
P    Monroe
P    Kirkeby
P    Hunhoff (Jean)
P    Bradford
P    Begalka, Vice-Chair
P    Tieszen, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Craig Tieszen, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Moved by:    Hunhoff (Jean)
Second by:    Vehle
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    SB 130: reinstate certain civil actions for childhood sexual abuse if subsequent legislation had the effect of limiting the plaintiff's right to recovery.

Presented by:    Senator Jim Bradford
Proponents:    Representative Troy Heinert
        Louis Aamot, self, Wagner
        JoAnn Braget, self, Walhalla, ND
        Gerri Dubourt, self, Wagner
Opponents:    Steve Smith, self, Chamberlain (Handout: 1)
        Brett Koenecke, SD Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 130

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Moved by:    Bradford
Second by:    Begalka
Action:    Failed by roll call vote. (2-5-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bradford, Begalka

Voting No:    Vehle, Monroe, Kirkeby, Hunhoff (Jean), Tieszen

MOTION:    DEFER SB 130 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Hunhoff (Jean)
Second by:    Vehle
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-1-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Vehle, Monroe, Kirkeby, Hunhoff (Jean), Begalka, Tieszen

Voting No:    Bradford

    SB 128: protect the citizens and businesses of South Dakota regarding speech pertaining to views on sexual orientation and to provide for the defense of such citizens and businesses.

Presented by:    Senator Phil Jensen
Proponents:    Mark Chase, SD Family Policy Council
Opponents:    Tom Barnett, State Bar of SD
        Lawrence Novotny, Equality South Dakota (Handout: 2)
        Teresa Carlson, self, Sioux Falls (Handout: 3)
        Madison Vanduch, self, Brookings
        Gretchen Stanley, Spectrum: Gender and Sexuality Alliance

MOTION:    DEFER SB 128 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Hunhoff (Jean)
Second by:    Bradford
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-2-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Vehle, Kirkeby, Hunhoff (Jean), Bradford, Tieszen

Voting No:    Monroe, Begalka

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Vehle

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Second by:    Begalka
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Rena Ortbahn

Committee Secretary

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