P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Craig
P Hajek
P Heinemann (Leslie)
P Heinert
P Latterell
P Nelson
P Olson (Betty)
P Otten (Herman)
P Soli
P Tulson
P Tyler
P Rozum, Vice-Chair
P Rounds, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Representative Tim Rounds, Chair.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2014.
Moved by: Soli
Second by: Otten (Herman)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 171: recognize certain federal forms as sufficient to direct the disposition of the body of
a servicemember.
Presented by: Representative Stace Nelson
Proponents: Senator Chuck Jones
Bob Miller, Funeral Directors' Association
MOTION: DO PASS SB 171
Moved by: Hajek
Second by: Heinert
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Hajek, Heinemann (Leslie), Heinert, Latterell, Nelson, Otten (Herman), Soli, Tulson,
Tyler, Rozum, Rounds
Excused: Craig, Olson (Betty)
MOTION: PLACE SB 171 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Hajek
Second by: Rozum
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 75: prohibit local governments from enacting, maintaining, or enforcing regulations on
certain dog breeds.
Presented by: Representative Peggy Gibson
Proponents: Senator Dan Lederman
Roger Tellinghuisen, Best Friends of Animals
Tom Rentschler, DVM, SD Vet Medical Assn - telephone testimony
Tom Gunlicks, Owner, Precious Pets - telephone testimony
Ledy VanKavage, Best Friends Animal Society
Opponents: Representative Jim Bolin
Committee discussion was held on a handout distributed by Representative Otten.
MOTION: DO PASS SB 75
Moved by: Rozum
Second by: Hajek
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (10-3-0-0)
Voting Yes: Craig, Hajek, Heinert, Nelson, Olson (Betty), Soli, Tulson, Tyler, Rozum, Rounds
Voting No: Heinemann (Leslie), Latterell, Otten (Herman)
Elizabeth Markley