Committee Agenda

Committee:    Senate Judiciary
Room:    Room 413
Date:    Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Time:    8:00 AM



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* Refer to the engrossed (amended) bill

SB 96     increase the pay for members of the Board of Pardons and Paroles.
    Senators Tieszen, Bradford, Brown, Ewing, Frerichs, Haverly, Hunhoff (Bernie), Novstrup (David), Olson, Otten (Ernie), Rusch, Shorma, Soholt, and Solano and Representatives Wollmann, Beal, Bolin, Deutsch, DiSanto, Dryden, Gibson, Gosch, Haugaard, Holmes, Jensen (Alex), Johns, Mickelson, Novstrup (Al), Otten (Herman), Partridge, Rasmussen, Rounds, Schoenbeck, Stevens, Westra, Willadsen, and Zikmund

SB 97     provide for the automatic removal of all Class 2 misdemeanor convictions from background check records after ten years under certain conditions.
    Senators Tieszen, Bradford, Brown, Ewing, Frerichs, Haverly, Hunhoff (Bernie), Novstrup (David), Olson, Otten (Ernie), Rusch, Shorma, Soholt, and Solano and Representatives Wollmann, Beal, Bolin, Deutsch, DiSanto, Dryden, Gibson, Gosch, Holmes, Jensen (Alex), Johns, Mickelson, Novstrup (Al), Otten (Herman), Partridge, Rasmussen, Rounds, Schoenbeck, Stevens, Westra, Willadsen, and Zikmund

SJR 3     Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election amendments to Article III of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, revising the procedure for filling a vacancy in either house of the Legislature.
    Senators Hunhoff (Bernie), Heinert, and Sutton and Representatives Hawley and Bartling

SB 142     authorize certain disclosures of mental health information to law enforcement.
    Senators Soholt, Brown, Buhl O'Donnell, Ewing, Fiegen, Heinert, Hunhoff (Bernie), Monroe, Otten (Ernie), Peters, Rusch, Solano, and Tieszen and Representatives Mickelson, Gibson, Haugaard, Hunhoff (Jean), Munsterman, Partridge, Peterson (Kent), and Rozum

HB 1183*     revise certain provisions regarding the jurisdiction of magistrate courts to issue protection orders.
    Representative Johns and Senator Rusch

HB 1105     give the court discretion to grant a continuance of a protection order in certain situations.
    Representatives Johns, Gibson, Haugaard, Romkema, Rounds, Sly, Stevens, and Zikmund and Senator Rusch

BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.



SB 140     eliminate life sentences without parole for defendants under the age of eighteen at the time of the crime.
    Senators Tieszen, Bradford, Brown, Buhl O'Donnell, Frerichs, Haverly, Heinert, Hunhoff (Bernie), Novstrup (David), Olson, Otten (Ernie), Rusch, Shorma, Soholt, Solano, and Vehle and Representatives Johns, Bartling, Bolin, Bordeaux, Deutsch, Feickert, Gibson, Heinemann (Leslie), Holmes, Kirschman, Novstrup (Al), Ring, Rozum, Schrempp, Soli, and Wollmann

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CRAIG TIESZEN, Chair