Senate Journal 1/31/2017 02:00 PM

JOURNAL OF THE SENATE

NINETY-SECOND SESSION

THIRTEENTH DAY

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
Senate Chamber, Pierre
Tuesday, January 31, 2017

The Senate convened at 2:00 p.m., pursuant to adjournment, the President presiding.

The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Rev. Dr. Kimberly LaPlante, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance led by Senate page Amber Hulse.

Roll Call: All members present except Sens. Cammack and Novstrup who were excused.

APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL

MR. PRESIDENT:

The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that the Secretary of the Senate has had under consideration the Senate Journal of the twelfth 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,

Brock L. Greenfield, Chair

Which motion prevailed.

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

MR. PRESIDENT:

The Committee on Judiciary respectfully reports that it has had under consideration SB 90 and 91 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bills do pass.

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

The Committee on Judiciary respectfully reports that it has had under consideration SB 84 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass and be placed on the consent calendar.

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

The Committee on Judiciary respectfully reports that it has had under consideration SB 82 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:

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On page 1 of the printed bill, delete lines 10 to 14, inclusive, and insert:

" Section 2. That chapter 26-11A be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:

The Department of Corrections shall compile a confidential report of all allegations of abuse and neglect of individuals under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections within private contracted facilities and the report shall be provided on a semi-annual basis to the Government Operations and Audit Committee.".

And that as so amended said bill do pass.

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

The Committee on Judiciary respectfully reports that it has had under consideration SB 89 which was deferred to the 41^st Legislative Day.

Respectfully submitted,
Lance S. Russell, Chair

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

The Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources respectfully reports that it has had under consideration SB 12 and 13 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bills do pass and be placed on the consent calendar.

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

The Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources respectfully reports that it has had under consideration SB 11 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:

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On page 1, after line 15 of the printed bill, insert:

" Section3. That § 1-21-6.1 be amended to read:

1-21-6.1. The secretary of agriculture may appoint as many law enforcement officers, as defined in § 23-3-27 and certified by the state, as may be necessary to serve as state fair law enforcement officers to ensure peace and good order on or about the fairgrounds ~~during the annual fair~~. The secretary shall issue to each officer a certificate of authority. Each officer shall possess all the powers of a certified law enforcement officer with jurisdiction to make arrests within Beadle County. The secretary may promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 establishing additional qualifications in excess of the certification requirements for a certified law officer.

Section 4. Whereas, this Act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval.".

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On page 1, line 2, of the printed bill, after "Commission" insert "and the administration of the fairgrounds and to declare an emergency".

And that as so amended said bill do pass.

Respectfully submitted,
Joshua Klumb, Vice Chair

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

The Committee on Commerce and Energy respectfully reports that it has had under consideration SB 68 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:

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On page 2, line 8, of the printed bill, after "." insert:

"The provisions of this section do not apply to any solicitor of a wholesaler licensed pursuant to subdivision 35-4-2(2) or (15).".

And that as so amended said bill do pass and be placed on the consent calendar.

Respectfully submitted,
Phil Jensen, Chair

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that SB 16 was delivered to his Excellency, the Governor, for his approval at 9:30 a.m., January 31, 2017.

Respectfully submitted,
Brock L. Greenfield, Chair

MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

MR. PRESIDENT:

I have the honor to return herewith SCR 2 and 5 in which the House has concurred.

Also MR. PRESIDENT:

I have the honor to transmit herewith HB 1026 which has passed the House and your favorable consideration is respectfully requested.

Respectfully,
Arlene Kvislen, Chief Clerk

CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

Sen. Curd moved that the report of the Standing Committee on

Judiciary on SB 72 as found on page 213 of the Senate Journal be adopted.

Which motion prevailed.

FIRST READING OF SENATE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS

SB 139 Introduced by: Senators Novstrup, Ewing, Frerichs, Greenfield (Brock), Jensen (Phil), Maher, Monroe, Russell, and Wiik and Representatives Brunner, Bartling, Chase, DiSanto, Gosch, Greenfield (Lana), Haggar, Jensen (Kevin), Lesmeister, Marty, Mickelson, Qualm, Rhoden, and Schaefer

FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide for the permitting of waterfowl outfitters, and to dedicate fees and surcharges paid by waterfowl outfitters for use on certain game production areas.

Was read the first time.

SB 140 Introduced by: Senators Tidemann, Cronin, Curd, Frerichs, Greenfield (Brock), Haverly, Heinert, Monroe, Nesiba, Peters, Soholt, and Solano and Representatives Hunhoff, Bartling, Glanzer, Haggar, Hawley, Holmes, Lust, Rozum, Schoenfish, and Tieszen

FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to require schools to provide instruction in hands-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.

SB 141 Introduced by: Senators Rusch, Cronin, Frerichs, Heinert, Langer, Partridge, Soholt, Stalzer, and White and Representatives Johns, Bartling, Duvall, Glanzer, Hawley, Holmes, Lust, Peterson (Kent), Reed, Ring, Rounds, Rozum, Schoenfish, Soli, Stevens, Tieszen, Turbiville, and Wismer

FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions relating to child support.

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

SB 142 Introduced by: Senators Maher, Nelson, and Russell and Representatives Dennert and Brunner

FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide for the assessment and taxation of agricultural land based on its actual use.

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

SB 143 Introduced by: Senators Soholt, Haverly, Kolbeck, Solano, and Stalzer and Representatives Otten (Herman), Beal, Gosch, Holmes, Tieszen, and Willadsen

FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to create a license for the transfer of alcohol by certain off-sale licensees and to allow certain off-sale licensees to deliver alcohol.

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

SB 144 Introduced by: Senators Nelson, Cronin, Curd, Ewing, Frerichs, Greenfield (Brock), Heinert, Jensen (Phil), Killer, Klumb, Kolbeck, Langer, Maher, Monroe, Netherton, Novstrup, Otten (Ernie), Russell, Stalzer, Sutton, Tapio, Wiik, and Youngberg and Representatives Kaiser, Brunner, Campbell, Clark, Dennert, DiSanto, Frye-Mueller, Goodwin, Gosch, Howard, Jensen (Kevin), Latterell, Livermont, Marty, May, Mills, Pischke, and Qualm

FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to authorize servicemembers to carry a concealed pistol or revolver without a permit.

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

SB 145 Introduced by: Senators Rusch, Cammack, Ewing, Kennedy, Soholt, and Stalzer and Representatives Tieszen, Ahlers, Bartling, Haggar, Hawley, Jensen (Kevin), Lesmeister, McCleerey, Mickelson, Reed, Ring, Smith, Soli, Willadsen, and Wismer

FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to provide limitation on liability for certain architects and engineers

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

The President declared that SB 115 was withdrawn at the request of the prime sponsor pursuant to Joint Rule 6B-1.1.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS

HB 1026: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to require tracking numbers to be included on the quarterly reports of direct shippers and of wine carriers.

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

CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS

The Senate proceeded to the consideration of the judicial reappointment of Kevin J. Krull of Sturgis, South Dakota, to the Board of Pardons and Parole.

The question being “Does the Senate advise and consent to the judicial reappointment of Kevin J. Krull pursuant to the judicial message as found on pages 112 of the Senate Journal?”

And the roll being called:

Yeas 31, Nays 0, Excused 4, Absent 0

Yeas:
Bolin; Cronin; Curd; Ewing; Frerichs; Greenfield (Brock); Haverly; Heinert; Jensen (Phil); Kennedy; Killer; Klumb; Kolbeck; Langer; Maher; Monroe; Nelson; Nesiba; Netherton; Otten (Ernie); Partridge; Peters; Rusch; Russell; Soholt; Solano; Stalzer; Sutton; Tapio; White; Youngberg

Excused:
Cammack; Novstrup; Tidemann; Wiik

So the question having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the reappointment confirmed.

SECOND READING OF CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS

SB 46: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions regarding the state geologist.

Was read the second time.

The question being “Shall SB 46 pass?”

And the roll being called:

Yeas 31, Nays 0, Excused 4, Absent 0

Excused:
Cammack; Novstrup; Tidemann; Wiik

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

HB 1025: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions regarding background checks for applicants, licensees, vendors, and employees of the South Dakota Lottery.

Was read the second time.

The question being “Shall HB 1025 pass as amended?”

And the roll being called:

Yeas 31, Nays 0, Excused 4, Absent 0

Excused:
Cammack; Novstrup; Tidemann; Wiik

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

HB 1033: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to authorize criminal background checks for certain executive branch employees and state contractors and subcontractors.

Was read the second time.

The question being “Shall HB 1033 pass as amended?”

And the roll being called:

Yeas 31, Nays 0, Excused 4, Absent 0

Excused:
Cammack; Novstrup; Tidemann; Wiik

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

SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS

SB 65: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to establish the South Dakota Board of Technical Education and to revise certain provisions regarding career and technical education and postsecondary technical institutes.

Was read the second time.

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Sen. Nelson moved that SB 65 be amended as follows:

On page 2 of the printed bill, delete lines 12 to 19, inclusive, and insert "nine members who are elected as provided in this Act.".

On page 2, delete lines 20 to 24, inclusive, and insert:

" Section 3. That the code be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:

The State Board of Elections shall divide the state into nine technical education districts. The population of each district shall be as nearly equal to the population of each of the other districts as practicable. As soon as possible following each decennial census of population, the board shall realign the district boundaries as necessary to maintain equality among the districts.

From each technical education district, one board member shall be elected as provided in this Act. At the general election held in 2018, the initial board members shall be elected for two, four, and six year staggered terms so the terms of no more than three board members expire in any year. Thereafter, each board member shall serve a six-year term that expires on the last day of December. No board member may serve more than two consecutive terms. The board is nonpartisan. No political party may endorse or nominate by any convention, or other method, any candidate for the board.

Section 4. That the code be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:

To be eligible to serve on the board, a person shall be a qualified elector in the district from which the board member is elected, a citizen of the United States, and a resident of the district for two years preceding the election.

Nominating petitions for any candidate for the board shall be filed in the Office of the Secretary of State within the time prescribed by § 12-6-4 and shall be signed by at least fifty registered voters who reside in the district from which the board member will be elected. In any petition filed by or on behalf of any candidate for the board, no reference may be made to any

party ballot or to the party affiliation of the candidate. The order of names of candidates shall be arranged by lot. Any candidate has the right to be present or represented when the arrangement is being determined. If no more than two nominating petitions are filed on behalf of candidates for the board from any district, the names of the persons do not need to be placed on the primary ballot, and those persons are the nominees for the office.

At all primary elections at which candidates for the board are to be nominated and a primary is required, there shall be prepared and furnished by the several county auditors, separate ballots upon which shall be placed the names of the candidates for the board. The ballots shall be entitled "nonpolitical ballot for the Board of Technical Education" and may contain no other designation. The form of the nonpolitical ballot shall be prescribed by the State Board of Elections. If a primary election is required, the nominees for the board are the two persons receiving the highest number of votes in the primary election. ".

On page 3, delete lines 1 and 2.

On page 3, line 5, delete everything after "serve" and insert " until a successor is elected and qualified.".

On page 3, line 6, delete everything before "partial" and insert "Any".

On page 3, line 7, delete everything after "Act." .

On page 3, delete lines 8 to 10, inclusive.

Which motion lost.

The question being “Shall SB 65 pass?”

And the roll being called:

Yeas 33, Nays 0, Excused 2, Absent 0

Excused:
Cammack; Novstrup

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

SB 21: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions related to public grain warehouses and grain buyers.

Was read the second time.

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Sen. Youngberg moved that SB 21 be amended as follows:

On page 2, line 13, of the printed bill, remove the overstrikes from "~~and in a newspaper of general circulation within the state~~".

On page 5, line 2, remove the overstrikes from "~~and in a newspaper of general circulation within the state~~".

Which motion prevailed.

The question being “Shall SB 21 pass as amended?”

And the roll being called:

Yeas 33, Nays 0, Excused 2, Absent 0

Excused:
Cammack; Novstrup

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

Sen. Curd moved that the balance of the calendar including SB 33, 35, and 27 be deferred to Wednesday, February 1^st, the 14^th legislative day.

Which motion prevailed.

SIGNING OF BILLS

The President publicly read the title to

HB 1020: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to authorize background investigations for current and potential employees of the Bureau of Information and Telecommunications and information technology contractors and subcontractors.

HB 1028: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions regarding the interception of certain communications.

HB 1041: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to place certain substances on the controlled substance schedules and to declare an emergency.

HB 1047: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to modify the application timeline for state chartered banks and trust companies.

HB 1048: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to exempt natural hair braiding from the practice of cosmetology.

HB 1050: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise and repeal certain provisions regarding the practice of barbering.

And signed the same in the presence of the Senate.

COMMEMORATIONS

SC 6 Introduced by: Senator Nelson and Representative Kaiser

A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION, Honoring, commending, and thanking South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Mike Thomas upon his retirement for his many dedicated years of service to South Dakotans as a highway patrolman.

WHEREAS, Trooper Mike Thomas, with the generous support of his family, served South Dakotans with selfless dedication to their safety; and

WHEREAS, the actions, performance, and tenure of Trooper Mike Thomas are in keeping with the highest traditions of the South Dakota Highway Patrol:

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the Ninety-Second Legislature of the State of South Dakota, that the Legislature honors, commends, and thanks South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Mike Thomas for his outstanding career commitment and service to the citizens of South Dakota.

SC 7 Introduced by: Senator Nelson and Representative Kaiser

A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION, Honoring, commending, and thanking South Dakota Highway Patrol Lieutenant David Berkley upon his retirement for his many dedicated years of service to South Dakotans as a highway patrolman.

WHEREAS, Lieutenant David Berkley, with the generous support of his family, served South Dakotans with selfless dedication to their safety; and

WHEREAS, the actions, performance, and tenure of Lieutenant David Berkley are in keeping with the highest traditions of the South Dakota Highway Patrol:

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the Ninety-Second Legislature of the State of South Dakota, that the Legislature honors, commends, and thanks South Dakota Highway Patrol Lieutenant David Berkley for his outstanding career commitment and service to the citizens of South Dakota.

SC 8 Introduced by: Senator Nelson and Representative Kaiser

A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION, Honoring ,commending, and thanking South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Greg Dirk upon his retirement for his many dedicated years of service to South Dakotans as a highway patrolman.

WHEREAS, Trooper Greg Dirk, with the generous support of his family, served South Dakotans with selfless dedication to their safety; and

WHEREAS, the actions, performance, and tenure of Trooper Greg Dirk are in keeping with the highest traditions of the South Dakota Highway Patrol:

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the Ninety-Second Legislature of the State of South Dakota, that the Legislature honors, commends, and thanks South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Greg Dirk for his outstanding career commitment and service to the citizens of South Dakota.

SC 9 Introduced by: Senator Nelson and Representative Kaiser

A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION, Honoring, commending, and thanking South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Derek Mann upon his retirement for his many dedicated years of service to South Dakotans as a highway patrolman.

WHEREAS, Trooper Derek Mann, with the generous support of his family, served South Dakotans with selfless dedication to their safety; and

WHEREAS, the actions, performance, and tenure of Trooper Derek Mann are in keeping with the highest traditions of the South Dakota Highway Patrol:

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the Ninety-Second Legislature of the State of South Dakota, that the Legislature honors, commends, and thanks South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Derek Mann for his outstanding career commitment and service to the citizens of South Dakota.

SC 10 Introduced by: Senator Nelson and Representative Kaiser

A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION, Honoring, commending, and thanking South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Matthew Peterson upon his retirement for his many dedicated years of service to South Dakotans as a highway patrolman.

WHEREAS, Trooper Matthew Peterson, with the generous support of his family, served South Dakotans with selfless dedication to their safety; and

WHEREAS, the actions, performance, and tenure of Trooper Matthew Peterson are in keeping with the highest traditions of the South Dakota Highway Patrol:

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the Ninety-Second Legislature of the State of South Dakota, that the Legislature honors, commends, and thanks South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Matthew Peterson for his outstanding career commitment and service to the citizens of South Dakota.

SC 11 Introduced by: Senator Nelson and Representative Kaiser

A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION, Honoring, commending, and thanking South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Mike Adam upon his retirement for his many dedicated years of service to South Dakotans as a highway patrolman.

WHEREAS, Trooper Mike Adam, with the generous support of his family, served South Dakotans with selfless dedication to their safety; and

WHEREAS, the actions, performance, and tenure of Trooper Mike Adam are in keeping with the highest traditions of the South Dakota Highway Patrol:

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the Ninety-Second Legislature of the State of South Dakota, that the Legislature honors, commends, and thanks South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Mike Adam for his outstanding career commitment and service to the citizens of South Dakota.

SC 12 Introduced by: Senator Nelson and Representative Kaiser

A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION, Honoring, commending, and thanking South Dakota Highway Patrol Sergeant Tim Cerny upon his retirement for his many dedicated years of service to South Dakotans as a highway patrolman.

WHEREAS, Sergeant Tim Cerny, with the generous support of his family, served South Dakotans with selfless dedication to their safety; and

WHEREAS, the actions, performance, and tenure of Sergeant Tim Cerny are in keeping with the highest traditions of the South Dakota Highway Patrol:

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the Ninety-Second Legislature of the State of South Dakota, that the Legislature honors, commends, and thanks South Dakota Highway Patrol Sergeant Tim Cerny for his outstanding career commitment and service to the citizens of South Dakota.

SC 13 Introduced by: Senator Nelson and Representative Kaiser

A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION, Honoring, commending, and thanking South Dakota Highway Patrol Sergeant Jeff Twite upon his retirement for his many dedicated years of service to South Dakotans as a highway patrolman.

WHEREAS, Sergeant Jeff Twite, with the generous support of his family, served South Dakotans with selfless dedication to their safety; and

WHEREAS, the actions, performance, and tenure of Sergeant Jeff Twite are in keeping with the highest traditions of the South Dakota Highway Patrol:

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the Ninety-Second Legislature of the State of South Dakota, that the Legislature honors, commends, and thanks South Dakota Highway Patrol Sergeant Jeff Twite for his outstanding career commitment and service to the citizens of South Dakota.

SC 14 Introduced by: Senator Nelson and Representative Kaiser

A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION, Honoring, commending, and thanking South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Jeff Riley upon his retirement for his many dedicated years of service to South Dakotans as a highway patrolman.

WHEREAS, Trooper Jeff Riley, with the generous support of his family, served South Dakotans with selfless dedication to their safety; and

WHEREAS, the actions, performance, and tenure of Trooper Jeff Riley are in keeping with the highest traditions of the South Dakota Highway Patrol:

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the Ninety-Second Legislature of the State of South Dakota, that the Legislature honors, commends, and thanks South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Jeff Riley for his outstanding career commitment and service to the citizens of South Dakota.

SC 15 Introduced by: Senator Nelson and Representative Kaiser

A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION, Honoring, commending, and thanking South Dakota Highway Patrol Sergeant John Koenig upon his retirement for his many dedicated years of service to South Dakotans as a highway patrolman.

WHEREAS, Sergeant John Koenig, with the generous support of his family, served South Dakotans with selfless dedication to their safety; and

WHEREAS, the actions, performance, and tenure of Sergeant John Koenig are in keeping with the highest traditions of the South Dakota Highway Patrol:

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the Ninety-Second Legislature of the State of South Dakota, that the Legislature honors, commends, and thanks South Dakota Highway Patrol Sergeant John Koenig for his outstanding career commitment and service to the citizens of South Dakota.

SC 16 Introduced by: Senator Nelson and Representative Kaiser

A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION, Honoring, commending, and thanking South Dakota Highway Patrol Captain Alan Welsh upon his retirement for his many dedicated years of service to South Dakotans as a highway patrolman.

WHEREAS, Captain Alan Welsh, with the generous support of his family, served South Dakotans with selfless dedication to their safety; and

WHEREAS, the actions, performance, and tenure of Captain Alan Welsh are in keeping with the highest traditions of the South Dakota Highway Patrol:

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the Ninety-Second Legislature of the State of South Dakota, that the Legislature honors, commends, and thanks South Dakota Highway Patrol Captain Alan Welsh for his outstanding career commitment and service to the citizens of South Dakota.

SC 17 Introduced by: Senator Nelson and Representative Kaiser

A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION, Honoring, commending, and thanking South Dakota Highway Patrol Captain Kevin Karley upon his retirement for his many dedicated years of service to South Dakotans as a highway patrolman.

WHEREAS, Captain Kevin Karley, with the generous support of his family, served South Dakotans with selfless dedication to their safety; and

WHEREAS, the actions, performance, and tenure of Captain Kevin Karley are in keeping with the highest traditions of the South Dakota Highway Patrol:

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the Ninety-Second Legislature of the State of South Dakota, that the Legislature honors, commends, and thanks South Dakota Highway Patrol Captain Kevin Karley for his outstanding career commitment and service to the citizens of South Dakota.

Sen. White moved that the Senate do now adjourn, which motion prevailed and at 3:10 p.m. the Senate adjourned.

Kay Johnson, Secretary