90^th Legislative Session _ 2015

Committee: Senate Judiciary

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent
Roll Call
P    Bradford
E    Heinert
P    Monroe
P    Rusch
P    Vehle
P    Novstrup (David), Vice-Chair
P    Tieszen, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Craig Tieszen, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Moved by:    Vehle
Second by:    Novstrup (David)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 95 UNTIL ANOTHER DAY

Governors Appointment: Patricia White Horse Carda, Charles Mix County, Wagner, South Dakota, to the Board of Pardons and Paroles.

Presented by: Laurie Feiler, Department of Corrections

MOTION:    SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF PATRICIA WHITE HORSE CARDA OF CHARLES MIX COUNTY, WAGNER, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES

Moved by:    Bradford
Second by:    Rusch
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bradford, Monroe, Rusch, Vehle, Novstrup (David), Tieszen

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Excused:    Heinert

MOTION:    PLACE ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Novstrup (David)
Second by:    Vehle
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

The gavel was passed to Senator David Norstrup.

    SB 97: revise the allowable penalties for a person admitted to drug court.

Presented by:    Senator Craig Tieszen
Proponents:    Greg Sattizahn, Unified Judicial System
        Jim Seward, Office of the Governor (Handouts: #1)
        Lindsey Riter-Rapp, SD Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 97

Moved by:    Bradford
Second by:    Monroe
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bradford, Monroe, Rusch, Vehle, Novstrup (David), Tieszen

Excused:    Heinert

MOTION:    PLACE SB 97 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Rusch
Second by:    Tieszen
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    SB 98: revise the provisions related to the financial accountability system.

Presented by:    Senator Craig Tieszen
Proponents:    Greg Sattizahn, Unified Judicial System
        Jim Seward, Office of the Governor

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 98

Moved by:    Vehle

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Second by:    Rusch
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-1-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Monroe, Rusch, Vehle, Novstrup (David), Tieszen

Voting No:    Bradford

Excused:    Heinert

    SB 108: revise certain provisions relating to aggravated DUI's.

Presented by:    Senator Craig Tieszen
Proponents:    Jim Seward, Office of the Governor (Handouts: #2)
        Lindsey Riter-Rapp, SD Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 108

Moved by:    Monroe
Second by:    Rusch
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bradford, Monroe, Rusch, Vehle, Novstrup (David), Tieszen

Excused:    Heinert

MOTION:    PLACE SB 108 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Monroe
Second by:    Rusch
Action:    Failed by voice vote.

The gavel was returned to Senator Craig Tieszen, Chair.

MOTION:    ADJOURN

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

Rena Ortbahn

Committee Secretary