90
th Legislative Session _ 2015
Committee: House Local Government
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Brunner
P Craig
P Greenfield (Lana)
P Hawks
P Heinemann (Leslie)
P Marty
P Qualm
P Rozum
P Schoenfish
P Soli
P Tulson
P Otten (Herman), Vice-Chair
P Conzet, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Kristin A Conzet, Chair.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2015
Moved by: Craig
Second by: Heinemann (Leslie)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1197: accommodate legislation for community improvement districts.
Presented by: Representative Steve Westra
MOTION: TO TABLE HB 1197
Moved by: Brunner
Second by: Hawks
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Brunner, Craig, Greenfield (Lana), Hawks, Heinemann (Leslie), Marty, Rozum,
Schoenfish, Soli, Tulson, Otten (Herman), Conzet
Excused: Qualm
HB 1211: repeal the requirement for a marriage license and to provide for a marriage
certificate.
Presented by: Representative Steven Haugaard (Handouts: Handout #1)
Opponents: Roger Tellinghuisen, South Dakota Association of County Officials
MOTION: AMEND HB 1211
1211ya
On page 4, line 9, of the printed bill, after "." insert "No person may use power of attorney to
obtain a marriage certificate.".
On page 5, line 2, after "." insert "Certified copies of the marriage record shall be furnished by
the county register of deeds for a fee established pursuant to § 34-25-52 and such fee shall be
retained by the county in which the fee is collected and placed in the county general fund.".
On page 6, line 4, delete "solemnizing" and insert "married".
On page 6, line 5, overstrike "party" and insert "parties".
On page 6, line 6, after "chapter" insert "within fifteen days of the issuance of the marriage
certificate. The register of deeds shall confirm the names and ages of the married parties by valid
identification at the time of the marriage certificate filing".
Moved by: Heinemann (Leslie)
Second by: Greenfield (Lana)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: AMEND THE PENDING AMENDMENT
1211yb
On the previously adopted amendment (1211ya), in the last instruction, delete "The" and insert
"Before filing, the"
Moved by: Heinemann (Leslie)
Second by: Otten (Herman)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1211
Moved by: Heinemann (Leslie)
Second by: Greenfield (Lana)
Action: Was not acted on.
MOTION: SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER HB 1211 TO THE 41
ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Otten (Herman)
Second by: Schoenfish
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-5-0-0)
Voting Yes: Craig, Hawks, Rozum, Schoenfish, Soli, Tulson, Otten (Herman), Conzet
Voting No: Brunner, Greenfield (Lana), Heinemann (Leslie), Marty, Qualm
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Qualm
Second by: Hawks
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Glenda Woodburn
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Committee Secretary
Kristin A. Conzet, Chair
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