92nd Legislative Session _ 2017

Committee: Senate Judiciary
Thursday, January 26, 2017

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Greenfield (Brock)
P    Kennedy
P    Langer
P    Nelson
P    Netherton
P    Rusch, Vice-Chair
P    Russell, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Lance S. Russell, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2017

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

MOTION:    SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE REAPPOINTMENT OF KEVIN J. KRULL OF STURGIS, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLE

Presented by:    Gregg Sattizahn, Unified Judicial System
        Paul Bachand, SD States Attorneys Association

Moved by:    Kennedy
Second by:    Netherton
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Kennedy, Langer, Netherton, Rusch, Russell



Excused:    Greenfield (Brock), Nelson

MOTION:    PLACE REAPPOINTMENT ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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

    SB 72: revise certain provisions regarding the consideration of joint physical custody of a minor.

Presented by:    Senator Jensen (Phil)
        Representative Pischke (Handouts: 1 & 2)
Proponents:    Casey Wilson, self, Flandreau
        Jay Miles, self, Egan
        Chad Andersen, self, Vermillion
        Ronald Straight, self, Pierre
        Jeannine Loesch, self, Pierre
        Ryan Rinehart, self, Dell Rapids
        Jackie Horton, self, Mitchell
        Kathy Gunderson, self, Pierre
Opponents:    Tom Barnett, State Bar Association
        Ellie Bailey, Governor's Office
        Dianna Miller, SD Network Against Family Violence & Sexual Assault

MOTION:    AMEND SB 72

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    On page 2 of the printed bill, delete line 13, and insert "A finding by the court that, within the last two years, a parent has abused drugs or alcohol or has a conviction".


Moved by:    Netherton
Second by:    Nelson
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    AMEND SB 72

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    On page 1, line 11, of the printed bill, delete "time-sharing" and insert "parenting time".


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

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 72 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Netherton
Second by:    Nelson
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-3-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Greenfield (Brock), Nelson, Netherton, Russell

Voting No:    Kennedy, Langer, Rusch

    HB 1033: authorize criminal background checks for certain executive branch employees and state contractors and subcontractors.

Presented by:    Aaron Arnold, Bureau of Human Resources
Proponents:    Larry Mann, South Dakota Certified Public Accountants Society

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1033

Moved by:    Langer
Second by:    Nelson
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Greenfield (Brock), Kennedy, Langer, Nelson, Netherton, Rusch, Russell

MOTION:    PLACE HB 1033 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 82 UNTIL TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2017

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 84 UNTIL TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2017

MOTION:    ADJOURN

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

Rena Ortbahn

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Committee Secretary
Lance S. Russell, Chair


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