JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE

NINETIETH SESSION




TWENTY-EIGHTH DAY




STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
House of Representatives, Pierre
Thursday, February 26, 2015

    The House convened at 2:00 p.m., pursuant to adjournment, the Speaker presiding.

    The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Pastor Peggy Stempson, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance led by House pages Matthew Darnall and Micheal Dupic.

    Roll Call: All members present except Reps. Hawks and Munsterman who were excused.

APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL

MR. SPEAKER:

    The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that the Chief Clerk of the House has had under consideration the House Journal of the twenty-seventh day.

    All errors, typographical or otherwise, are duly marked in the temporary journal for correction.

    And we hereby move the adoption of the report.

Respectfully submitted,
Dean Wink, Chair

    Which motion prevailed.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

MR. SPEAKER:

    The Committee on Health and Human Services respectfully reports that it has had under consideration SB 95 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass.

Respectfully submitted,
Scott Munsterman, Chair

Also MR. SPEAKER:

    The Committee on Taxation respectfully reports that it has had under consideration SB 5 and 56 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bills do pass and be placed on the consent calendar.

Respectfully submitted,
Roger D. Solum, Chair

Also MR. SPEAKER:

    The Committee on Local Government respectfully reports that it has had under consideration SB 81 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass.

Also MR. SPEAKER:

    The Committee on Local Government respectfully reports that it has had under consideration SB 78, 87, and 88 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bills do pass and be placed on the consent calendar.

Respectfully submitted,
Kristin A. Conzet, Chair

MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

MR. SPEAKER:

    I have the honor to return herewith HB 1005, 1066, 1117, and 1217 which have passed the Senate without change.



Also MR. SPEAKER:

    I have the honor to transmit herewith SB 3, 50, 51, 52, 55, 99, 106, 119, 134, 176, 180, 181, and 193 which have passed the Senate and your favorable consideration is respectfully requested.

Respectfully,
Kay Johnson, Secretary

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

    HCR 1009: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION, Designating 2015 as the "Year of Remembrance for the Centennial Since the Commencement of the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923" in South Dakota and urging Congress and the President of the United States to formally and consistently recognize and reaffirm the historical truth that the atrocities committed against the Armenian, Greek, and other Christians living in their historical homelands in Anatolia constituted genocide and to work towards equitable, stable, and durable Armenian-Turkish relations and a fair, just, and comprehensive international resolution of this crime against humanity.

    Rep. Hickey moved that HCR 1009 as found on page 512 of the House Journal be adopted.

    The question being on Rep. Hickey's motion that HCR 1009 be adopted.

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 51, Nays 17, Excused 2, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Anderson; Bartling; Beal; Bolin; Bordeaux; Brunner; Campbell; Craig; Cronin; Deutsch; DiSanto; Dryden; Duvall; Feickert; Gibson; Gosch; Greenfield (Lana); Haggar (Don); Haugaard; Hawley; Heinemann (Leslie); Hickey; Hunt; Kaiser; Killer; Kirschman; Klumb; Latterell; Marty; May; McCleerey; Mickelson; Novstrup (Al); Peterson (Kent); Qualm; Rasmussen; Ring; Romkema; Schaefer; Schoenfish; Schrempp; Soli; Stalzer; Tulson; Verchio; Werner; Westra; Willadsen; Wollmann; Zikmund; Speaker Wink

    Nays:
Conzet; Harrison; Holmes; Hunhoff (Jean); Jensen (Alex); Johns; Langer; Otten (Herman); Partridge; Rounds; Rozum; Russell; Schoenbeck; Sly; Solum; Stevens; Wiik

    Excused:
Hawks; Munsterman

    So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the Speaker declared the motion carried and HCR 1009 was adopted.



    SCR 7: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION, Commending and recognizing the numerous contributions made by South Dakota's social workers.

    Rep. Bartling moved that SCR 7 as found on page 474 of the Senate Journal be concurred in.

    The question being on Rep. Bartling's motion that SCR 7 be concurred in.

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 66, Nays 2, Excused 2, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Anderson; Bartling; Beal; Bolin; Bordeaux; Brunner; Campbell; Conzet; Craig; Cronin; Deutsch; DiSanto; Dryden; Duvall; Feickert; Gibson; Gosch; Greenfield (Lana); Haggar (Don); Harrison; Hawley; Heinemann (Leslie); Hickey; Holmes; Hunhoff (Jean); Hunt; Jensen (Alex); Johns; Kaiser; Killer; Kirschman; Klumb; Langer; Latterell; Marty; May; McCleerey; Mickelson; Novstrup (Al); Otten (Herman); Partridge; Peterson (Kent); Qualm; Rasmussen; Ring; Romkema; Rounds; Rozum; Russell; Schaefer; Schoenbeck; Schoenfish; Schrempp; Sly; Soli; Solum; Stalzer; Stevens; Tulson; Werner; Westra; Wiik; Willadsen; Wollmann; Zikmund; Speaker Wink

    Nays:
Haugaard; Verchio

    Excused:
Hawks; Munsterman

    So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the Speaker declared the motion carried and SCR 7 was concurred in.


    Rep. Gosch moved that when we adjourn today, we adjourn to convene at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, February 27, the 29th legislative day.

    Which motion prevailed.

    Rep. Haugaard requested a fiscal note on SB 60.

    Which request was supported.


CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

    Rep. Gosch moved that the reports of the Standing Committees on

    Judiciary on SB 48 as found on page 509 of the House Journal; also

    Education on SB 89 as found on page 509 of the House Journal be adopted.

    Which motion prevailed.

FIRST READING OF SENATE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS

    The following bill was read on Wednesday, February 25th, and today the Speaker assigned this bill to committee.

    SB 101 was referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.

    SB 3: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide for mediation of certain drainage disputes.

    Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources.

    SB 50: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to authorize the South Dakota Building Authority to provide for the construction, reconstruction, renovation, and modernization of state park facilities and infrastructure at Custer State Park for the Department of Game, Fish and Parks, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.

    Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

    SB 51: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to repeal the contingency funds available for unanticipated costs related to medical services and to declare an emergency.

    Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

    SB 52: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions regarding investment income that is transferred to the general fund and to declare an emergency.

    Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.


    SB 55: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2015.

    Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

    SB 99: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions of the Medicaid contingency fund due to federal legislation, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.

    Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

    SB 106: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide funding for the South Dakota technical institutes, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.

    Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

    SB 119: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions regarding abandoned mobile and manufactured homes.

    Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Energy.

    SB 134: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to prohibit minor boundary changes for one year, to establish the school district boundary task force, and to declare an emergency.

    Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Education.

    SB 176: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide for the development of online resources and a rubric of textbook analysis for use in school districts, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.

    Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

    SB 180: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions regarding the production tax for wind energy facilities.

    Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxation.


    SB 181: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to enhance higher education affordability and to make an appropriation therefor.

    Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

    SB 193: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide for an annual evaluation of state government agencies and require a report.

    Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on State Affairs.

SECOND READING OF CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS

    SB 8: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to exempt certain transactions entered into by the State Investment Council and Division of Investment from certain procurement requirements.

    Was read the second time.

    The question being "Shall SB 8 pass as amended?"

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 65, Nays 1, Excused 4, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Anderson; Bartling; Beal; Bolin; Bordeaux; Brunner; Campbell; Conzet; Craig; Cronin; Deutsch; DiSanto; Dryden; Duvall; Feickert; Gibson; Gosch; Greenfield (Lana); Harrison; Hawley; Heinemann (Leslie); Hickey; Holmes; Hunhoff (Jean); Hunt; Jensen (Alex); Johns; Kaiser; Killer; Kirschman; Klumb; Langer; Latterell; Marty; May; McCleerey; Novstrup (Al); Otten (Herman); Partridge; Peterson (Kent); Qualm; Rasmussen; Ring; Romkema; Rounds; Rozum; Russell; Schaefer; Schoenbeck; Schoenfish; Schrempp; Sly; Soli; Solum; Stalzer; Stevens; Tulson; Verchio; Werner; Westra; Wiik; Willadsen; Wollmann; Zikmund; Speaker Wink

    Nays:
Haugaard

    Excused:
Haggar (Don); Hawks; Mickelson; Munsterman

    So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the Speaker declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.


    SB 9: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions regarding the transfer of funds administered by the state investment officer.

    Was read the second time.

    The question being "Shall SB 9 pass?"

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 65, Nays 1, Excused 4, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Anderson; Bartling; Beal; Bolin; Bordeaux; Brunner; Campbell; Conzet; Craig; Cronin; Deutsch; DiSanto; Dryden; Duvall; Feickert; Gibson; Gosch; Greenfield (Lana); Harrison; Hawley; Heinemann (Leslie); Hickey; Holmes; Hunhoff (Jean); Hunt; Jensen (Alex); Johns; Kaiser; Killer; Kirschman; Klumb; Langer; Latterell; Marty; May; McCleerey; Novstrup (Al); Otten (Herman); Partridge; Peterson (Kent); Qualm; Rasmussen; Ring; Romkema; Rounds; Rozum; Russell; Schaefer; Schoenbeck; Schoenfish; Schrempp; Sly; Soli; Solum; Stalzer; Stevens; Tulson; Verchio; Werner; Westra; Wiik; Willadsen; Wollmann; Zikmund; Speaker Wink

    Nays:
Haugaard

    Excused:
Haggar (Don); Hawks; Mickelson; Munsterman

    So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the Speaker declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

    SB 10: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions concerning the classes of investments used for state funds.

    Was read the second time.

    The question being "Shall SB 10 pass?"

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 65, Nays 1, Excused 4, Absent 0


    Yeas:
Anderson; Bartling; Beal; Bolin; Bordeaux; Brunner; Campbell; Conzet; Craig; Cronin; Deutsch; DiSanto; Dryden; Duvall; Feickert; Gibson; Gosch; Greenfield (Lana); Harrison; Hawley; Heinemann (Leslie); Hickey; Holmes; Hunhoff (Jean); Hunt; Jensen (Alex); Johns; Kaiser; Killer; Kirschman; Klumb; Langer; Latterell; Marty; May; McCleerey; Novstrup (Al); Otten (Herman); Partridge; Peterson (Kent); Qualm; Rasmussen; Ring; Romkema; Rounds; Rozum; Russell; Schaefer; Schoenbeck; Schoenfish; Schrempp; Sly; Soli; Solum; Stalzer; Stevens; Tulson; Verchio; Werner; Westra; Wiik; Willadsen; Wollmann; Zikmund; Speaker Wink

    Nays:
Haugaard

    Excused:
Haggar (Don); Hawks; Mickelson; Munsterman

    So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the Speaker declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

    SB 29: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to establish provisions for auxiliary members to serve on the Board of Pardons and Paroles.

    Was read the second time.

    The question being "Shall SB 29 pass?"

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 65, Nays 1, Excused 4, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Anderson; Bartling; Beal; Bolin; Bordeaux; Brunner; Campbell; Conzet; Craig; Cronin; Deutsch; DiSanto; Dryden; Duvall; Feickert; Gibson; Gosch; Greenfield (Lana); Harrison; Hawley; Heinemann (Leslie); Hickey; Holmes; Hunhoff (Jean); Hunt; Jensen (Alex); Johns; Kaiser; Killer; Kirschman; Klumb; Langer; Latterell; Marty; May; McCleerey; Novstrup (Al); Otten (Herman); Partridge; Peterson (Kent); Qualm; Rasmussen; Ring; Romkema; Rounds; Rozum; Russell; Schaefer; Schoenbeck; Schoenfish; Schrempp; Sly; Soli; Solum; Stalzer; Stevens; Tulson; Verchio; Werner; Westra; Wiik; Willadsen; Wollmann; Zikmund; Speaker Wink

    Nays:
Haugaard

    Excused:
Haggar (Don); Hawks; Mickelson; Munsterman


    So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the Speaker declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

    SB 38: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions concerning the state communications system and the South Dakota law enforcement telecommunications system.

    Was read the second time.

    The question being "Shall SB 38 pass?"

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 65, Nays 1, Excused 4, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Anderson; Bartling; Beal; Bolin; Bordeaux; Brunner; Campbell; Conzet; Craig; Cronin; Deutsch; DiSanto; Dryden; Duvall; Feickert; Gibson; Gosch; Greenfield (Lana); Harrison; Hawley; Heinemann (Leslie); Hickey; Holmes; Hunhoff (Jean); Hunt; Jensen (Alex); Johns; Kaiser; Killer; Kirschman; Klumb; Langer; Latterell; Marty; May; McCleerey; Novstrup (Al); Otten (Herman); Partridge; Peterson (Kent); Qualm; Rasmussen; Ring; Romkema; Rounds; Rozum; Russell; Schaefer; Schoenbeck; Schoenfish; Schrempp; Sly; Soli; Solum; Stalzer; Stevens; Tulson; Verchio; Werner; Westra; Wiik; Willadsen; Wollmann; Zikmund; Speaker Wink

    Nays:
Haugaard

    Excused:
Haggar (Don); Hawks; Mickelson; Munsterman

    So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the Speaker declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

    SB 90: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to require school districts to provide veterans a preference in employment.

    Was read the second time.

    The question being "Shall SB 90 pass?"

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 65, Nays 1, Excused 4, Absent 0


    Yeas:
Anderson; Bartling; Beal; Bolin; Bordeaux; Brunner; Campbell; Conzet; Craig; Cronin; Deutsch; DiSanto; Dryden; Duvall; Feickert; Gibson; Gosch; Greenfield (Lana); Harrison; Hawley; Heinemann (Leslie); Hickey; Holmes; Hunhoff (Jean); Hunt; Jensen (Alex); Johns; Kaiser; Killer; Kirschman; Klumb; Langer; Latterell; Marty; May; McCleerey; Novstrup (Al); Otten (Herman); Partridge; Peterson (Kent); Qualm; Rasmussen; Ring; Romkema; Rounds; Rozum; Russell; Schaefer; Schoenbeck; Schoenfish; Schrempp; Sly; Soli; Solum; Stalzer; Stevens; Tulson; Verchio; Werner; Westra; Wiik; Willadsen; Wollmann; Zikmund; Speaker Wink

    Nays:
Haugaard

    Excused:
Haggar (Don); Hawks; Mickelson; Munsterman

    So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the Speaker declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

    SB 80: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to increase the selling price of a towed vehicle that exempts the seller of the vehicle from certain vehicle dealer licensing requirements.

    Was read the second time.

    The question being "Shall SB 80 pass?"

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 65, Nays 1, Excused 4, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Anderson; Bartling; Beal; Bolin; Bordeaux; Brunner; Campbell; Conzet; Craig; Cronin; Deutsch; DiSanto; Dryden; Duvall; Feickert; Gibson; Gosch; Greenfield (Lana); Harrison; Hawley; Heinemann (Leslie); Hickey; Holmes; Hunhoff (Jean); Hunt; Jensen (Alex); Johns; Kaiser; Killer; Kirschman; Klumb; Langer; Latterell; Marty; May; McCleerey; Novstrup (Al); Otten (Herman); Partridge; Peterson (Kent); Qualm; Rasmussen; Ring; Romkema; Rounds; Rozum; Russell; Schaefer; Schoenbeck; Schoenfish; Schrempp; Sly; Soli; Solum; Stalzer; Stevens; Tulson; Verchio; Werner; Westra; Wiik; Willadsen; Wollmann; Zikmund; Speaker Wink

    Nays:
Haugaard

    Excused:
Haggar (Don); Hawks; Mickelson; Munsterman


    So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the Speaker declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS

    Rep. Gosch moved that SB 57 be placed to precede SB 43 on today's calendar.

    Which motion prevailed.

    SB 57: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to authorize and regulate the playing of craps, roulette, and keno within the city limits of the city of Deadwood.

    Was read the second time.

    The question being "Shall SB 57 pass?"

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 46, Nays 22, Excused 2, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Anderson; Bartling; Beal; Bolin; Bordeaux; Conzet; Cronin; Deutsch; DiSanto; Dryden; Duvall; Gibson; Gosch; Greenfield (Lana); Harrison; Hawley; Hunhoff (Jean); Jensen (Alex); Johns; Kaiser; Killer; Kirschman; Langer; Marty; May; McCleerey; Mickelson; Otten (Herman); Partridge; Peterson (Kent); Ring; Romkema; Rounds; Rozum; Russell; Schoenfish; Soli; Solum; Stalzer; Werner; Westra; Wiik; Willadsen; Wollmann; Zikmund; Speaker Wink

    Nays:
Brunner; Campbell; Craig; Feickert; Haggar (Don); Haugaard; Heinemann (Leslie); Hickey; Holmes; Hunt; Klumb; Latterell; Novstrup (Al); Qualm; Rasmussen; Schaefer; Schoenbeck; Schrempp; Sly; Stevens; Tulson; Verchio

    Excused:
Hawks; Munsterman

    So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the Speaker declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

    Rep. Gosch moved that SB 43 be deferred to Tuesday, March 3, the 30th legislative day.

    Which motion prevailed.


    SB 75: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise the effective period of the travel permit for certain livestock used for rodeo purposes and to declare an emergency.

    Was read the second time.

    The question being "Shall SB 75 pass as amended?"

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 67, Nays 1, Excused 2, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Anderson; Bartling; Beal; Bolin; Bordeaux; Brunner; Campbell; Conzet; Craig; Cronin; Deutsch; DiSanto; Dryden; Duvall; Feickert; Gibson; Gosch; Greenfield (Lana); Haggar (Don); Harrison; Haugaard; Hawley; Heinemann (Leslie); Hickey; Holmes; Hunhoff (Jean); Hunt; Jensen (Alex); Johns; Kaiser; Killer; Kirschman; Klumb; Langer; Marty; May; McCleerey; Mickelson; Novstrup (Al); Otten (Herman); Partridge; Peterson (Kent); Qualm; Rasmussen; Ring; Romkema; Rounds; Rozum; Russell; Schaefer; Schoenbeck; Schoenfish; Schrempp; Sly; Soli; Solum; Stalzer; Stevens; Tulson; Verchio; Werner; Westra; Wiik; Willadsen; Wollmann; Zikmund; Speaker Wink

    Nays:
Latterell

    Excused:
Hawks; Munsterman

    So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a two-thirds majority of the members-elect, the Speaker declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

    SB 76: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to extend the length of time a local livestock ownership inspection certificate is valid for transportation.

    Was read the second time.

76oa

    Rep. Brunner moved that SB 76 be amended as follows:

    On page 1, line 11, of the printed bill, after "valid" insert ", at the discretion of the brand inspector,".


    The Speaker, being in doubt of the voice vote, called for a division of the House.

    The Speaker declared Rep. Brunner's motion lost.


    The question being "Shall SB 76 pass?"

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 46, Nays 21, Excused 3, Absent 0

    Yeas:
Anderson; Bartling; Bolin; Bordeaux; Brunner; Conzet; Craig; Cronin; Dryden; Duvall; Feickert; Gibson; Gosch; Haggar (Don); Harrison; Haugaard; Hawley; Heinemann (Leslie); Hunhoff (Jean); Jensen (Alex); Johns; Kaiser; Killer; Kirschman; Klumb; Otten (Herman); Partridge; Peterson (Kent); Qualm; Ring; Romkema; Rounds; Rozum; Schaefer; Schoenbeck; Schoenfish; Schrempp; Sly; Soli; Solum; Stalzer; Stevens; Werner; Westra; Wiik; Zikmund

    Nays:
Beal; Campbell; Deutsch; DiSanto; Greenfield (Lana); Hickey; Holmes; Hunt; Langer; Latterell; Marty; May; McCleerey; Novstrup (Al); Rasmussen; Russell; Tulson; Verchio; Willadsen; Wollmann; Speaker Wink

    Excused:
Hawks; Mickelson; Munsterman

    So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the Speaker declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

    SB 93: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to impose a gross receipts tax on the rental of certain motorcycles in lieu of the excise tax on motor vehicles.

    Was read the second time.

    The question being "Shall SB 93 pass?"

    And the roll being called:

    Yeas 64, Nays 3, Excused 3, Absent 0


    Yeas:
Anderson; Bartling; Beal; Bolin; Bordeaux; Brunner; Campbell; Conzet; Craig; Cronin; Deutsch; DiSanto; Dryden; Duvall; Feickert; Gibson; Gosch; Greenfield (Lana); Haggar (Don); Harrison; Haugaard; Hawley; Heinemann (Leslie); Hickey; Holmes; Hunhoff (Jean); Hunt; Jensen (Alex); Johns; Kaiser; Killer; Kirschman; Klumb; Langer; Latterell; May; McCleerey; Novstrup (Al); Otten (Herman); Partridge; Peterson (Kent); Qualm; Rasmussen; Ring; Romkema; Rounds; Rozum; Schaefer; Schoenbeck; Schoenfish; Schrempp; Sly; Soli; Solum; Stalzer; Stevens; Tulson; Werner; Westra; Wiik; Willadsen; Wollmann; Zikmund; Speaker Wink

    Nays:
Marty; Russell; Verchio

    Excused:
Hawks; Mickelson; Munsterman

    So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a two-thirds majority of the members-elect, the Speaker declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

    Rep. Gosch moved that SB 45, 41, 94, 118, 63, 47, 49, and 37 be deferred to Friday, February 27, the 29th legislative day.

    Which motion prevailed.

    There being no objection, the House reverted to Order of Business No. 5.

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

MR. SPEAKER:

    The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that HB 1120 was delivered to his Excellency, the Governor, for his approval at 9:55 a.m., February 26, 2015.

Also MR. SPEAKER:

    The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that the Office of Engrossing and Enrolling has carefully compared HB 1005, 1066, 1117, and 1217 and finds the same correctly enrolled.

Respectfully submitted,

Dean Wink, Chair


SIGNING OF BILLS

    The Speaker publicly read the title to

    HB 1005: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to repeal the foundation program fund and references thereto.

    HB 1066: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to clarify that the required notice requirements related to continuing contracts do not apply to employees of postsecondary technical institutes.

    HB 1117: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide for the approval of postsecondary courses for certain nonpublic school students and students receiving alternative instruction.

    HB 1217: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions regarding the James River Water Development District.

    And signed the same in the presence of the House.

    Rep. Anderson moved that the House do now adjourn, which motion prevailed and at 3:44 p.m. the House adjourned.

Arlene Kvislen, Chief Clerk