90th Legislative Session _ 2015

Committee: House Judiciary
Friday, February 06, 2015

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Hunt
P    Johns
P    DiSanto
P    Haugaard
P    Langer
P    Latterell
P    Peterson (Kent)
P    Russell
P    Westra
P    Gibson
P    Killer
P    Stevens, Vice-Chair
P    Mickelson, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Mark Mickelson, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2015.

Moved by:    Gibson
Second by:    Westra
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    HB 1103: revise certain provisions relating to comparative negligence.

Presented by:    Representative Mike Stevens (Handouts: #1)
Proponents:    Senator Arthur Rusch
        Steve Beardsley, Self
        John Dorsey, Self


        Roger Tellinghuisen, SD Trial Lawyers Association (Handouts: #2)
        Representative Brian Gosch
Opponents:    Dick Tieszen, State Farm Insurance
        Dick Tieszen, Associated School Boards of South Dakota
        Mike Shaw, Property Casualty Insurers Association of America
        Jason Glodt, De Smet Farm Mutual Insurance Company Of SD
        David Owen, South Dakota Chamber Of Commerce & Industry
        Justin Smith, Sioux Falls Area Chamber Of Commerce
        Drew Duncan, South Dakota Insurance Alliance

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1103

Moved by:    Langer
Second by:    Gibson
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:    SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER HB 1103 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Russell
Second by:    Westra
Action:    Failed by roll call vote. (2-11-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Russell, Westra

Voting No:    Hunt, Johns, DiSanto, Haugaard, Langer, Latterell, Peterson (Kent), Gibson, Killer, Stevens, Mickelson

THE MOTION TO DO PASS HB 1103

Moved by:    Langer
Second by:    Gibson
Action:    PREVAILED BY ROLL CALL VOTE. (10-3-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Hunt, Johns, DiSanto, Haugaard, Langer, Peterson (Kent), Gibson, Killer, Stevens, Mickelson

Voting No:    Latterell, Russell, Westra

    HB 1173: deter certain frivolous appeals of land zoning decisions.

Presented by:    Representative Lee Qualm
Proponents:    Stacy Revels, SD Department of Agriculture


Opponents:    Sabrina King, Dakota Rural Action (Handouts: #3)
        Helene Wedel, Self
        Kathy Tyler, Self
        Debra Barta, Self

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1173 UNTIL MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2015

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1142 UNTIL MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2015

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Langer
Second by:    Westra
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Liz Markley

____________________________

Committee Secretary
G. Mark Mickelson, Chair


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