94th Legislative Session _ 2019

Committee: Senate Military and Veterans Affairs
Thursday, February 07, 2019

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Smith (VJ)
P    Stalzer
P    Foster
P    Sutton, Vice-Chair
P    Nelson, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Nelson, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 31, 2019

Moved by:    Stalzer
Second by:    Foster
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Executive Appointment: Russ A. Walz as the Assistant Adjutant General, Air.

Presenter: Jason Simmons, Office of the Governor (Handout(s) #1)

MOTION:    SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF RUSS A. WALZ OF MINNEHAHA COUNTY, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE AS THE ASSISTANT ADJUTANT GENERAL, AIR

Moved by:    Stalzer
Second by:    Sutton
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Smith (VJ), Stalzer, Foster, Sutton, Nelson


    SB 155: authorize additional nursing facility beds for the Michael J. Fitzmaurice Veterans Home.

Presented by:    Senator Jim Stalzer
Proponents:    Greg Whitlock, Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs
        Mark B. Deak, South Dakota Health Care Association

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 155

Moved by:    Smith (VJ)
Second by:    Foster
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Smith (VJ), Stalzer, Foster, Sutton, Nelson

MOTION:    PLACE SB 155 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Stalzer
Second by:    Smith (VJ)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    HB 1043: require the Department of Social Services to collect and report certain information regarding the military affiliation of a parent whose child is subject to a report of abuse or neglect.

Presented by:    Senator Jim Stalzer
Proponents:    Representative Fred Deutsch

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1043

Moved by:    Smith (VJ)
Second by:    Stalzer
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Smith (VJ), Stalzer, Foster, Sutton, Nelson

MOTION:    PLACE HB 1043 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Stalzer
Second by:    Smith (VJ)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.


    HB 1044: authorize certain children who are subject to a pending military relocation to apply for enrollment in a school district.

Presented by:    Senator Jim Stalzer
Proponents:    Wade Pogany, Associated School Boards of South Dakota
        Mark B. Deak, South Dakota Health Care Association

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1044

Moved by:    Sutton
Second by:    Stalzer
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Smith (VJ), Stalzer, Foster, Sutton, Nelson

MOTION:    PLACE HB 1044 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Stalzer
Second by:    Sutton
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    INTRODUCE A BILL AT THE REQUEST OF THE COMMITTEE ENTITLED:

A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION, COMMENDING AND HONORING ANGELA KENNECKE FOR EXCELLENCE IN INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING AND SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF SOUTH DAKOTA.

Moved by:    Nelson
Second by:    Stalzer
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Smith (VJ), Stalzer, Foster, Sutton, Nelson

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Smith (VJ)
Second by:    Stalzer
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.



Mona Oehlerking

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Committee Secretary
Stace Nelson, Chair


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