P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Bradford
P Curd
P Heinert
P Jensen (Phil)
P Shorma
P Rusch, Vice-Chair
P Rampelberg, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Senator Rampelberg, Chair.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29
Moved by: Jensen (Phil)
Second by: Curd
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1110: provide medical care for certain unborn children.
Presented by: Senator Hunhoff (Bernie)
Proponents: Larry Fenton MD, Sioux Falls, self (phone testimony)
Representative Hunt (Handout #1)
Lynne Valenti, Department of Social Services
Deb Fischer-Clemens, Avera Health
Dean Krogman, SD State Medical Assoc.
Brittany Novotny, SDNA
Debra Owen, SD Association of Healthcare Organizations
Megan Myers, American Heart Association
Travis Benson, Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1110
Moved by: Heinert
Second by: Curd
Action: Was not acted on.
MOTION: SUBSTITUTE MOTION REFER HB 1110 TO JOINT COMMITTEE ON
APPROPRIATIONS
Moved by: Jensen (Phil)
Action: Died for lack of a second.
THE MOTION TO DO PASS HB 1110
Moved by: Heinert
Second by: Curd
Action: PREVAILED BY ROLL CALL VOTE. (5-2-0-0)
Voting Yes: Bradford, Curd, Heinert, Rusch, Rampelberg
Voting No: Jensen (Phil), Shorma
HB 1162: provide for the practice and regulation of midwives.
Presented by: Senator Greenfield (Brock)
Proponents: Pat Schwaiger, self (Handout #2, #3)
Representative Langer (Handout #4)
Debbie Pease, South Dakota Birth Matters
Representative Hunt
Opponents: Kim Malsam-Rysdon, Department of Health (Handout #5, #6)
Dr. Jessica Rassmusson, self
Linda Young, SD Board of Nursing
Brittany Novotny, SDNA
Dean Krogman, SD State Medical Assoc.
Debra Owen, SD Association of Healthcare Organizations (Handout #7, #8)
THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1162 UNTIL MONDAY, MARCH 7
MOTION: ADJOURN
Marilyn Seymour