2008 Legislative Session _ 2008

Committee: House Judiciary
Friday, February 15, 2008

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Buckingham
P    Engels
P    Feinstein
E    Gillespie
P    Gilson
P    Hunt, Vice-Chair
P    Lust
P    Moore
P    Peters
P    Vanneman
P    Vehle
P    Willadsen
P    Cutler, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Cutler.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2008.

Moved by:    Hunt
Second by:    Willadsen
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 77: repeal the provision that prohibits radio or televison broadcasting or taking of photographs of judicial proceedings from courtrooms.

Presented by:    Senator Dave Knudson
Proponents:    David Bordewyk, SD Newspaper Association

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 77

Moved by:    Feinstein
Second by:    Lust
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-1-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Buckingham, Engels, Feinstein, Gilson, Hunt, Lust, Moore, Peters, Vanneman, Willadsen, Cutler

Voting No:    Vehle

Excused:    Gillespie

         SB 84: revise certain miscellaneous provisions of the trust statutes.

Presented by:    Senator Dave Knudson

MOTION:     AMEND SB 84

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     On page 5, line 1, of the printed bill, remove the overstrikes from " for ".

     On page 5, delete line 2, and insert " reasonableness unreasonableness, dishonesty, improper motivation, or failure to act .".


Moved by:    Vehle
Second by:    Peters
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

 MOTION:     AMEND SB 84

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     On page 6 of the printed bill, delete lines 20 to 24, inclusive.

     On page 7, delete lines 1 to 4, inclusive.


Moved by:    Peters
Second by:    Vehle
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

 MOTION:     DO PASS SB 84 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Engels
Second by:    Peters
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Buckingham, Engels, Feinstein, Gilson, Lust, Moore, Peters, Vanneman, Vehle, Willadsen, Cutler

Excused:    Gillespie, Hunt

 MOTION:     PLACE SB 84 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Engels
Second by:    Willadsen
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 83: repeal a medical malpractice limitation applicable to minors aged six or over.

Presented by:    Senator Nancy Turbak Berry
Proponents:    Dave Gerdes, SD State Medical Association

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 83

Moved by:    Feinstein
Second by:    Gilson
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (10-0-3-0)

Voting Yes:    Buckingham, Engels, Feinstein, Gilson, Lust, Moore, Vanneman, Vehle, Willadsen, Cutler

Excused:    Gillespie, Hunt, Peters

MOTION:     PLACE SB 83 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Engels
Second by:    Feinstein
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 93: revise the uniform commercial code.

Presented by:    Representative David Lust (Handout #1)
Proponents:    Representative Marc Feinstein

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 93

Moved by:    Vanneman
Second by:    Gilson
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (10-0-3-0)

Voting Yes:    Buckingham, Engels, Feinstein, Gilson, Lust, Moore, Vanneman, Vehle, Willadsen, Cutler

Excused:    Gillespie, Hunt, Peters

         SB 97: revise certain provisions regarding property condition disclosure statements.

Presented by:    Senator Bill Napoli (Handout #2)
Proponents:    Dean Krogman, SD Association of Realtors

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 97

Moved by:    Moore
Second by:    Feinstein
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Buckingham, Engels, Feinstein, Gilson, Hunt, Lust, Moore, Vanneman, Vehle, Willadsen, Cutler

Excused:    Gillespie, Peters

         SB 177: revise certain provisions regarding the disposal of abandoned tenant's property left on leased residential premises.

Presented by:    Senator Sandy Jerstad
Proponents:    Dean Krogman, Lloyd Companies
        Carol Pitts, Self

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 177

Moved by:    Moore
Second by:    Feinstein
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Buckingham, Engels, Feinstein, Gilson, Hunt, Lust, Moore, Vanneman, Vehle, Willadsen, Cutler

Excused:    Gillespie, Peters

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Vehle
Second by:    Gilson
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Linda Daugaard

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Committee Secretary
Joni M. Cutler, Chair

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