Committee: Senate Health and Human Services
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Bradford
P Curd
P Heinert
P Jensen (Phil)
P Rusch
P Tieszen, Vice-Chair
P Rampelberg, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Chair, Senator Rampelberg.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FRIDAY, JANUARY 14TH.
Moved by: Curd
Second by: Tieszen
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 61: place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an
emergency.
Presented by: Justin Williams, Department of Health (Handout: #1)
Proponents: Charlie McGuigan, Attorney General's Office
Paul Bachand, South Dakota State's Attorneys Association
MOTION: DO PASS SB 61
Moved by: Tieszen
Second by: Heinert
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Bradford, Curd, Heinert, Jensen (Phil), Rusch, Tieszen, Rampelberg
SB 14: provide for the possession and administration of opioid antagonists by first
responders for the treatment of drug overdoses.
Presented by: Marty Jackley, Attorney General
Proponents: Justin Williams, Department of Health
Jenna Howell, Department of Public Safety
MOTION: DO PASS SB 14
Moved by: Rusch
Second by: Heinert
Action: Was not acted on.
MOTION: SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND SB 14
On page 1, line 4, of the printed bill, after "section" delete "2" and insert "4".
On page 1, line 5, after "physician" insert "licensed pursuant to chapter 36-4".
On page 1, line 11, delete "subdivision 22-1-1(22)" and insert "subdivision 22-1-2(22)".
Moved by: Tieszen
Second by: Jensen (Phil)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: DO PASS SB 14 AS AMENDED
Moved by: Rusch
Second by: Heinert
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Bradford, Curd, Heinert, Jensen (Phil), Rusch, Tieszen, Rampelberg
Department of Human Services, Commissioner, Laurie Gill, introduced herself and Tom Seckel,
with the department. (Handout #2) He gave a slide presentation of the Wellness Program and
explained the benefits, intervention, and outcome for the state employees and dependents. Jill
Kruger, Associate director for the department answered some questions of the committee.
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Jensen (Phil)
Second by: Rusch
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Lois Henry
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Committee Secretary
Bruce Rampelberg, Chair
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