JOURNAL OF THE SENATE

EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION




THIRTY-FIFTH DAY




STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
Senate Chamber, Pierre
Wednesday, March 12, 2014

    The Senate convened at 9:00 a.m., pursuant to adjournment, the President presiding.

    The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Larry Cass, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance led by Senate page Alli Steckelberg.

    Roll Call: All members present.

APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL

MR. PRESIDENT:

    The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that the Secretary of the Senate has had under consideration the Senate Journal of the thirty-fourth day.

    All errors, typographical or otherwise, are duly marked in the temporary journal for correction.

    And we hereby move the adoption of the report.

Respectfully submitted,
Corey Brown, Chair

    Which motion prevailed.
REPORTS OF JOINT-SELECT COMMITTEES

MR. PRESIDENT:

    Your Joint-Select Committee appointed to make arrangements for legislative days respectfully reports that we recommend the days of the Ninetieth Legislative Session be January 13 through January 16, January 20 through January 23, January 26 through January 30, February 3 through February 6, February 9 through February 12, February 17 through February 20, February 24 through February 27, March 3 through March 6, March 9 through March 13, and March 30.

Respectfully submitted,    Respectfully submitted,
Scott Munsterman    Corey Brown
Jacqueline Sly    Tim Rave
Peggy Gibson    Jason Frerichs
House Committee    Senate Committee

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

    Your Joint-Select Committee appointed on joint rules respectfully reports that it has had under consideration the joint rules and recommends that the joint rules of the Eighty-ninth Legislative Session be adopted as the joint rules of the Ninetieth Legislative Session with the following changes:

Amend Chapter 6 of the Joint Rules as follows:

6A-1.   Legislative documents. Only bills and the following may be introduced in the Legislature:

    (1) A House or Senate resolution, which shall pertain pertains to the affairs of one house only and require requires action only by the legislative chamber concerned. A House or Senate resolution may be used to express an opinion or principle of one house, to express an opinion to or request of the other house, to regulate procedure, or to refer the subject matter of bills to the Legislative Research Council;

            (2) A concurrent resolution, which shall express opinions and principles expresses the opinion or a principle of the Legislature not having the force of law. A concurrent resolution may shall only be used to authorize interim studies, joint rules, sessions or committees, to memorialize or instruct a department of state government, or to petition federal agencies;

            (3) A joint resolution, which shall contain contains matters of legislation only. A joint resolution may be used to refer a matter for referendum to the people, to place a constitutional amendment on the ballot at the next general election, to ratify proposed amendments to the United States Constitution, or to grant a water right pursuant to § 46-5-20.1;



            (4) A House or Senate resolution of disapproval as provided under Article IV, Section 8, of the South Dakota Constitution; and

            (5) A legislative commemoration, which shall express expresses recognition of service or achievements of national or statewide importance or express expresses sorrow over death or loss.

6B-3.  Limit on number of bills that may be introduced. No A legislator may introduce as prime sponsor more than only three individual bills or joint resolutions during the last three days for bill introduction prescribed by Joint Rule Chapter 17. A legislator may introduce as prime sponsor only four concurrent resolutions, three of which must be introduced before the ninth legislative day. The final day for introduction of the fourth concurrent resolution is prescribed by Joint Rule Chapter 17.

6C-1.   Bills and resolutions that require fiscal notes. A bill, amendment, or resolution which that has an effect on the revenues, expenditures, or fiscal liability of the state or any political subdivision of the state may include a fiscal note incorporating an estimate of the effect. This rule does not apply to the cost of legislative processing, or any appropriation bill with specific dollar amounts. A fiscal note is an estimate of the fiscal implications relating to revenues, expenditures or debt, and the probable cost of the bill, amendment, or resolution. In preparing the fiscal note, the Director of the Legislative Research Council may use information or data supplied by any person, agency, organization, or governmental unit that the director deems reliable. The director shall state the sources of the information or data used and may state the extent to which the director relied on the information or data in preparing the fiscal note. If the director is unable to acquire or develop sufficient information or data to prepare a fiscal note, the director may prepare the fiscal note stating that fact, and the fiscal note shall be deemed to comply with this rule. If the director determines that the fiscal impact of a bill, amendment, or resolution cannot be determined, the director may prepare the fiscal note stating that fact, and the fiscal note shall be deemed to comply with this rule.

This rule does not apply to fiscal impact statements required by §§ 2-1-19 and 2-1-20.

Amend Chapter 12 of the Joint Rules as follows:

12-3.   Voting procedures. Questions shall be put in this form: "As many as favor the question, as stated, say 'Yea'; as many as are opposed to the question, as stated, 'Nay'." If the presiding officer doubts the result of a vote or if a division is called for, the members shall divide. Those in the affirmative shall first rise from their seats and remain standing until counted and then those in the negative shall vote in like manner.

    The joint rules and the rules of the Senate and House shall be printed in the House Journal.

Respectfully submitted,    Respectfully submitted,
Brian Gosch        Corey Brown
David Lust        Tim Rave
Bernie Hunhoff        Jason Frerichs
House Committee        Senate Committee



MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

MR. PRESIDENT:

    I have the honor to return herewith SB 28, 53, 65, 90, 108, 113, 143, 157, 158, 168, 172, and 177 which have been amended by the House and your concurrence in the amendments is respectfully requested.

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

    I have the honor to return herewith SB 15, 18, 20, 37, 38, and 46 which have passed the House without change.

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

    I have the honor to inform your honorable body that SB 94, 137, 107, and 141 were tabled final passage.

Respectfully,
Arlene Kvislen, Chief Clerk

    Sen. Rave moved that the Senate do now recess until 11:00 a.m., which motion prevailed and at 9:20 a.m., the Senate recessed.

RECESS

    The Senate reconvened at 11:15 a.m., the President presiding.

    There being no objection, the Senate reverted to Order of Business No. 5.

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

MR. PRESIDENT:

    The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that the Office of Engrossing and Enrolling has carefully compared SB 2, 15, 18, 20, 37, 38, and 46 and finds the same correctly enrolled.

Respectfully submitted,

Corey Brown, Chair


REPORTS OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEES

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MR. PRESIDENT:

    The Conference Committee respectfully reports that it has considered HCR 1028 and the amendments thereto made by the Senate, and the disagreement of the two houses thereon, and recommends that the House do not concur with the Senate amendments to HCR 1028 and make no recommendation.

Respectfully submitted,                Respectfully submitted,
Lance Russell                        Billie Sutton
House Committee Chair                Senate Committee Chair

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Also MR. PRESIDENT:

    The Conference Committee respectfully reports that it has considered HB 1177 and the amendments thereto made by the Senate, and the disagreement of the two houses thereon, and recommends that the House do not concur with the Senate amendments to HB 1177 and do not appoint a new committee.

Respectfully submitted,                Respectfully submitted,
Brian Gosch                        Mike Vehle
House Committee Chair                Senate Committee Chair

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

    Sen. Maher moved that the Senate do not concur in House amendments to SB 1 and that a committee of three on the part of the Senate be appointed to meet with a like committee on the part of the House to adjust the differences between the two houses.

    Which motion prevailed and the President announced as such committee Sens. Tieszen, Soholt, and Frerichs.

    Sen. Tieszen moved that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 23.

    The question being on Sen. Tieszen's motion that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 23.


    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Curd; Ewing; Frerichs; Heineman (Phyllis); Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Jensen; Jones (Chuck); Jones (Tom); Kirkeby; Krebs; Lederman; Lucas; Maher; Monroe; Novstrup (Al); Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Peters; Rampelberg; Rave; Rhoden; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen; Van Gerpen; Vehle; Welke; White

    So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the motion carried and the amendments were concurred in.

    Sen. Tieszen moved that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 25.

    The question being on Sen. Tieszen's motion that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 25.

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Curd; Ewing; Frerichs; Heineman (Phyllis); Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Jensen; Jones (Chuck); Jones (Tom); Kirkeby; Krebs; Lederman; Lucas; Maher; Monroe; Novstrup (Al); Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Peters; Rampelberg; Rave; Rhoden; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen; Van Gerpen; Vehle; Welke; White

    So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the motion carried and the amendments were concurred in.

    Sen. Rave moved that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 99.

    The question being on Sen. Rave's motion that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 99.

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 32, Nays 0, Excused 3, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Curd; Ewing; Frerichs; Heineman (Phyllis); Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Jensen; Jones (Chuck); Jones (Tom); Krebs; Lederman; Lucas; Maher; Monroe; Novstrup (Al); Otten (Ernie); Peters; Rampelberg; Rave; Rhoden; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tieszen; Van Gerpen; Vehle; Welke; White


    Excused:
Kirkeby; Omdahl; Tidemann

    So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the motion carried and the amendments were concurred in.

    Sen. Peters moved that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 176.

    The question being on Sen. Peters' motion that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 176.

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 32, Nays 0, Excused 3, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Curd; Ewing; Frerichs; Heineman (Phyllis); Hunhoff (Jean); Jensen; Jones (Chuck); Jones (Tom); Kirkeby; Krebs; Lederman; Lucas; Maher; Monroe; Novstrup (Al); Otten (Ernie); Peters; Rampelberg; Rave; Rhoden; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tieszen; Van Gerpen; Vehle; Welke; White

    Excused:
Holien; Omdahl; Tidemann

    So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the motion carried and the amendments were concurred in.


    Sen. Peters moved that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 28.

    The question being on Sen. Peters' motion that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 28.

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 30, Nays 4, Excused 1, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Curd; Ewing; Heineman (Phyllis); Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Jensen; Jones (Chuck); Jones (Tom); Kirkeby; Krebs; Lederman; Lucas; Maher; Monroe; Novstrup (Al); Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Peters; Rampelberg; Rave; Rhoden; Soholt; Solano; Tieszen; Van Gerpen; Vehle; White

    Nays:
Buhl O'Donnell; Frerichs; Sutton; Welke


    Excused:
Tidemann

    So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a two-thirds majority of the members-elect, the President declared the motion carried and the amendments were concurred in.

    Sen. Peters moved that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 53.

    The question being on Sen. Peters' motion that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 53.

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 24, Nays 9, Excused 2, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Begalka; Brown; Ewing; Heineman (Phyllis); Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Jensen; Jones (Chuck); Kirkeby; Krebs; Lederman; Monroe; Novstrup (Al); Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Peters; Rave; Rhoden; Soholt; Solano; Tieszen; Van Gerpen; Vehle; White

    Nays:
Bradford; Buhl O'Donnell; Curd; Frerichs; Jones (Tom); Lucas; Maher; Sutton; Welke

    Excused:
Rampelberg; Tidemann

    So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a two-thirds majority of the members-elect, the President declared the motion carried and the amendments were concurred in.

    Sen. Kirkeby moved that the Senate do not concur in House amendments to SB 65 and that a committee of three on the part of the Senate be appointed to meet with a like committee on the part of the House to adjust the differences between the two houses.

    Which motion prevailed and the President announced as such committee Sens. Kirkeby, Krebs, and Welke.

    Sen. Brown moved that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 90.

    The question being on Sen. Brown's motion that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 90.

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 34, Nays 1, Excused 0, Absent 0


    Yeas:
Begalka; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Curd; Ewing; Frerichs; Heineman (Phyllis); Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Jensen; Jones (Chuck); Jones (Tom); Kirkeby; Krebs; Lederman; Lucas; Maher; Monroe; Novstrup (Al); Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Peters; Rampelberg; Rave; Rhoden; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen; Van Gerpen; Vehle; Welke; White

    Nays:
Bradford

    So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the motion carried and the amendments were concurred in.

    Sen. Rave moved that the Senate do not concur in House amendments to SB 108 and that a committee of three on the part of the Senate be appointed to meet with a like committee on the part of the House to adjust the differences between the two houses.

    Which motion prevailed and the President announced as such committee Sens. Rave, Brown, and Buhl O'Donnell.

    Sen. Rave moved that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 113.

    The question being on Sen. Rave's motion that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 113.

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Curd; Ewing; Frerichs; Heineman (Phyllis); Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Jensen; Jones (Chuck); Jones (Tom); Kirkeby; Krebs; Lederman; Lucas; Maher; Monroe; Novstrup (Al); Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Peters; Rampelberg; Rave; Rhoden; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen; Van Gerpen; Vehle; Welke; White

    So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the motion carried and the amendments were concurred in.

    Sen. Krebs moved that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 143.

    The question being on Sen. Krebs' motion that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 143.

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent 0



    Yeas:
Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Curd; Ewing; Frerichs; Heineman (Phyllis); Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Jensen; Jones (Chuck); Jones (Tom); Kirkeby; Krebs; Lederman; Lucas; Maher; Monroe; Novstrup (Al); Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Peters; Rampelberg; Rave; Rhoden; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen; Van Gerpen; Vehle; Welke; White

    So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the motion carried and the amendments were concurred in.

    Sen. Rhoden moved that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 157.

    The question being on Sen. Rhoden's motion that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 157.

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Curd; Ewing; Frerichs; Heineman (Phyllis); Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Jensen; Jones (Chuck); Jones (Tom); Kirkeby; Krebs; Lederman; Lucas; Maher; Monroe; Novstrup (Al); Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Peters; Rampelberg; Rave; Rhoden; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen; Van Gerpen; Vehle; Welke; White

    So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a two-thirds majority of the members-elect, the President declared the motion carried and the amendments were concurred in.

    Sen. Rhoden moved that the Senate do not concur in House amendments to SB 158 and that a committee of three on the part of the Senate be appointed to meet with a like committee on the part of the House to adjust the differences between the two houses.

    Which motion prevailed and the President announced as such committee Sens. Rave, Brown, and Frerichs.

    Sen. Brown moved that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 168.

    The question being on Sen. Brown's motion that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 168.

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent 0


    Yeas:
Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Curd; Ewing; Frerichs; Heineman (Phyllis); Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Jensen; Jones (Chuck); Jones (Tom); Kirkeby; Krebs; Lederman; Lucas; Maher; Monroe; Novstrup (Al); Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Peters; Rampelberg; Rave; Rhoden; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen; Van Gerpen; Vehle; Welke; White

    So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the motion carried and the amendments were concurred in.

    Sen. Jones (Chuck) moved that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 172.

    The question being on Sen. Jones' (Chuck) motion that the Senate do concur in House amendments to SB 172.

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Begalka; Bradford; Brown; Buhl O'Donnell; Curd; Ewing; Frerichs; Heineman (Phyllis); Lucas; Maher; Monroe; Novstrup (Al); Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Peters; Rampelberg; Rave; Rhoden; Soholt; Solano; Sutton; Tidemann; Tieszen; Van Gerpen; Vehle; Welke; White

    So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the motion carried and the amendments were concurred in.

    Sen. Peters moved that the Senate do not concur in House amendments to SB 177 and that a committee of three on the part of the Senate be appointed to meet with a like committee on the part of the House to adjust the differences between the two houses.

    Which motion prevailed and the President announced as such committee Sens. Peters, Heineman (Phyllis), and Tidemann.

CONSIDERATION OF EXECUTIVE VETOES AND RECOMMENDATIONS

    The Senate proceeded to the reconsideration of SB 98 pursuant to the veto of the Governor and the veto message found on page 606 of the Senate Journal as provided in Article IV, Section 4, of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota.

    The question being "Shall SB 98 pass, the veto of the Governor notwithstanding?"

    And the roll being called:


    Yeas 16, Nays 19, Excused 0, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Bradford; Brown; Ewing; Heineman (Phyllis); Jones (Tom); Kirkeby; Krebs; Lederman; Maher; Monroe; Peters; Rave; Soholt; Solano; Tieszen; White

    Nays:
Begalka; Buhl O'Donnell; Curd; Frerichs; Holien; Hunhoff (Jean); Jensen; Jones (Chuck); Lucas; Novstrup (Al); Omdahl; Otten (Ernie); Rampelberg; Rhoden; Sutton; Tidemann; Van Gerpen; Vehle; Welke

    So the bill not having received an affirmative vote of a two-thirds majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill lost, sustaining the Governor's veto.

    Sen. Rave moved that the Senate do now recess until 2:30 p.m., which motion prevailed and at 12:30 p.m., the Senate recessed.

RECESS

    The Senate reconvened at 4:20 p.m., the President presiding.

    There being no objection, the Senate reverted to Order of Business No. 4.

COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS

March 12, 2014

Mr. President and Members of the Senate:

    I have the honor to inform you that on March 12, 2014, I approved Senate Bills 4, 19, 40, 41, 42, 43, 45, 47, 48, 49, 51, 74, 103, 147, and 171, and the same have been deposited in the office of the Secretary of State.

Respectfully submitted,
Dennis Daugaard
Governor



REPORTS OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEES
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MR. PRESIDENT:

    The Conference Committee respectfully reports that it has considered SB 177 and the amendments thereto made by the House, and the disagreement of the two houses thereon, and recommends that the title to SB 177 be amended as follows:

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    On page 1, line 2, of the House engrossed bill, delete everything after "to" and insert "medical services and to declare an emergency.".

    On page 1, delete line 3.

Respectfully submitted,                Respectfully submitted,
Fred Romkema                    Deb Peters
House Committee Chair                Senate Committee Chair

MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

MR. PRESIDENT:

    I have the honor to inform your honorable body that the House has appointed Reps. Greenfield, Magstadt, and Peterson as a committee of three on the part of the House to meet with a like committee on the part of the Senate to adjust the differences between the two houses on SB 108.

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

    I have the honor to inform your honorable body that the House has appointed Reps. Romkema, Mickelson, and Hawley as a committee of three on the part of the House to meet with a like committee on the part of the Senate to adjust the differences between the two houses on SB 177.

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

    I have the honor to inform your honorable body that the House has appointed Reps. Lust, Gosch, and Hunhoff (Bernie) as a committee of three on the part of the House to meet with a like committee on the part of the Senate to adjust the differences between the two houses on SB158.


Also MR. PRESIDENT:

    I have the honor to inform your honorable body that the House has appointed Reps. Gosch, Stevens, and Gibson as a committee of three on the part of the House to meet with a like committee on the part of the Senate to adjust the differences between the two houses on SB 65.

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

    I have the honor to inform your honorable body that the House has failed to concur in Senate amendments to HB 1213 and has appointed Reps. Munsterman, Haggar (Don), and Killer as a committee of three on the part of the House to meet with a like committee on the part of the Senate to adjust the differences between the two houses.

    The President announced Sens. Maher, Jones (Chuck), and Bradford as a committee of three on the part of the Senate to meet with a like committee on the part of the House to adjust the differences between the two houses on HB 1213.

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

    I have the honor to inform your honorable body that the House has failed to concur in Senate amendments to HB 1206 and has appointed Reps. Romkema, Mickelson, and Wismer as a committee of three on the part of the House to meet with a like committee on the part of the Senate to adjust the differences between the two houses.

    The President announced Sens. Tidemann, Holien, and Jones (Tom) as a committee of three on the part of the Senate to meet with a like committee on the part of the House to adjust the differences between the two houses on HB 1206.

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

    I have the honor to inform your honorable body that the House has failed to concur in Senate amendments to HB 1111 and has appointed Reps. Carson, Wink, and Hawks as a committee of three on the part of the House to meet with a like committee on the part of the Senate to adjust the differences between the two houses.

    The President announced Sens. Tidemann, Holien, and Jones (Tom) as a committee of three on the part of the Senate to meet with a like committee on the part of the House to adjust the differences between the two houses on HB 1111.


Also MR. PRESIDENT:

    I have the honor to inform your honorable body that the House has failed to concur in Senate amendments to HB 1142 and has appointed Reps. Mickelson, Rozum, and Parsley as a committee of three on the part of the House to meet with a like committee on the part of the Senate to adjust the differences between the two houses.

    The President announced Sens. White, Vehle, and Sutton as a committee of three on the part of the Senate to meet with a like committee on the part of the House to adjust the differences between the two houses on HB 1142.


Also MR. PRESIDENT:

    I have the honor to inform your honorable body that the House has failed to adopt the report of the Conference Committee on HB 1177 and has appointed Reps. Hoffman, Westra, and Heinert as a new committee of three on the part of the House to meet with a like committee on the part of the Senate to adjust the differences between the two houses.

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

    I have the honor to inform your honorable body that the House has adopted the report of the Joint-Select Committee relative to the Joint Rules for the two houses for the Ninetieth Legislative Session.

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

    I have the honor to inform your honorable body that the House has adopted the report of the Joint-Select Committee for the purpose of arranging legislative days for the Ninetieth Legislative Session.

Respectfully,
Arlene Kvislen, Chief Clerk

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

    Sen. Rave moved that when we adjourn today, we adjourn to convene at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 13, the 36th legislative day.

    Which motion prevailed.


CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEES

    Sen. Vehle moved that the report of the Conference Committee on HB 1177 as found on page 637 of the Senate Journal be adopted.

    Sen. Kirkeby moved as a substitute motion that the Senate do not adopt the report of the Conference Committee on HB 1177 as found on page 637 of the Senate Journal and that a new committee be appointed.

    Which motion prevailed and the President announced as such committee Sens. Curd, Kirkeby, and Welke.

    Sen. Rave moved that action on the Conference Committee Report on HCR 1028 be deferred to Thursday, March 13, the 36th legislative day.

    Which motion prevailed.

SIGNING OF BILLS

    The President publicly read the title to

    SB 2: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide for the delayed arrest, under certain circumstances, in regard to certain outstanding warrants for victims of domestic abuse with minor children.

    SB 15: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to authorize the South Dakota Building Authority and the Board of Regents to finance, design, construct, furnish, and equip a football stadium facility at South Dakota State University, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.

    SB 18: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the construction of a greenhouse on the campus of Northern State University and to make an appropriation therefor.

    SB 20: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to authorize the Board of Regents to demolish buildings on the campus of South Dakota State University and to make an appropriation therefor.

    SB 37: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise the state aid to general education formula.

    SB 38: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise the state aid to special education formula.



    SB 46: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions regarding animal welfare and to provide a felony penalty for cruelty to animals.

    HB 1046: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions regarding licenses issued by the State Plumbing Commission and the fees that may be set by the commission.

    HB 1063: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions relating to jury selection.

    HB 1071: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to change the procedure for a minor boundary change.

    HB 1087: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to change how rural fire protection districts conduct elections.

    HB 1100: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to prohibit the use of certain photo monitoring devices to detect red light violations.

    HB 1113: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to make an appropriation to fund tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability and to declare an emergency.

    HB 1161: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to establish a cause of action for wrongful human trafficking.

    HB 1166: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise the telecommunications services program to include current and developing technology.

    And signed the same in the presence of the Senate.

    Sen. Van Gerpen moved that the Senate do now adjourn, which motion prevailed and at 4:47 p.m. the Senate adjourned.

Jeannette Schipper, Secretary