89
th Legislative Session _ 2014
Committee: House Judiciary
Wednesday, February 19, 2014
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Cronin
P Erickson
P Feinstein
P Gibson
P Hajek
P Hoffman
P Johns
P Killer
P Kopp
P Magstadt
P Wink
P Stevens, Vice-Chair
P Gosch, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Representative Gosch, Chair.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 12, 2014
Moved by: Hoffman
Second by: Erickson
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1129: prohibit the use of certain explosive targets in the Black Hills Forest Fire
Protection District.
Presented by: Representative Don Kopp
Proponents: Jay Esperance,Director of Wildland Fire Division (Handouts: 1, video presentation)
Paul Merriman, Department of Public Safety
Tim Behlings, City of Rapid City, Fire Dept.
Others: Jim Strain, State Wildfire, Self
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1129
Moved by: Johns
Second by: Hajek
Action: Was not acted on.
MOTION: SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND HB 1129
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On page 1, line 9, of the printed bill, delete "for" and insert "and".
Moved by: Hoffman
Second by: Erickson
Action: Failed by voice vote.
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1129
Moved by: Johns
Second by: Hajek
Action: Was not acted on.
MOTION: SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND HB 1129
1129jb
On page 1, line 9, of the printed bill, delete "for any injuries".
Moved by: Stevens
Second by: Hoffman
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1129 AS AMENDED
Moved by: Erickson
Second by: Feinstein
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (10-3-0-0)
Voting Yes: Erickson, Feinstein, Gibson, Hajek, Hoffman, Johns, Killer, Kopp, Magstadt, Stevens
Voting No: Cronin, Wink, Gosch
HB 1207: repeal certain provisions, commonly known as the gag law, prohibiting certain
disclosures by a state agency of information concerning a private entity.
Presented by: Representative Patrick Kirschman
Proponents: Representative Bernie Hunhoff
David Bordewyk, SD Newspaper Association
Opponents: Brett Koenecke, SD Bankers Association and SD Electric Utility Companies
Jim Hood, SD Retailers Association
Dick Tieszen, State Farm Insurance
MOTION: DEFER HB 1207 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Cronin
Second by: Magstadt
Action: Was not acted on.
MOTION: SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND HB 1207
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On page 1 of the printed bill, delete lines 5 to 14, inclusive.
On page 2, delete lines 1 to 13, inclusive.
On page 2, delete lines 18 to 24, inclusive.
On page 3, delete lines 1 to 24, inclusive.
On page 4, delete lines 1 to 3, inclusive.
Moved by: Feinstein
Second by: Gibson
Action: Failed by voice vote.
THE MOTION TO DEFER HB 1207 TO THE 41
ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Cronin
Second by: Magstadt
Action: PREVAILED BY ROLL CALL VOTE. (10-3-0-0)
Voting Yes: Cronin, Erickson, Hajek, Hoffman, Johns, Kopp, Magstadt, Wink, Stevens, Gosch
Voting No: Feinstein, Gibson, Killer
HB 1229: provide for the reporting of certain person's names to the National Instant
Criminal Background Check System.
Presented by: Representative Timothy Johns
Proponents: John Commerford, National Rifle Assoc. Of America (Handouts: via telephone)
Tim Dougherty, National Shooting Sports Foundation
Opponents: Jeff Bailey, National Association of Gun Rights
Phyllis Arends, Sioux Falls, Self
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1229
Moved by: Hoffman
Second by: Gibson
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-2-0-0)
Voting Yes: Cronin, Erickson, Feinstein, Gibson, Hajek, Hoffman, Johns, Killer, Magstadt,
Stevens, Gosch
Voting No: Kopp, Wink
HB 1238: provide for the impoundment of license plates after multiple driving under the
influence offenses.
Presented by: Representative Jenna Haggar
Proponents: Representative Don Haggar (Handout: 2)
Opponents: Deb Hillmer, Department of Revenue
MOTION: DEFER HB 1238 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Hajek
Second by: Gibson
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-2-0-0)
Voting Yes: Cronin, Erickson, Gibson, Hajek, Hoffman, Johns, Killer, Magstadt, Wink, Stevens,
Gosch
Voting No: Feinstein, Kopp
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Wink
Second by: Hoffman
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Traci Thompson
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Committee Secretary
Brian G. Gosch, Chair
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