94th Legislative Session _ 2019

Committee: Senate Health and Human Services
Wednesday, February 20, 2019

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    DiSanto
P    Foster
P    Jensen (Phil)
P    Rusch
P    Solano
P    Steinhauer, Vice-Chair
P    Soholt, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Deb Soholt, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Moved by:    Jensen (Phil)
Second by:    Rusch
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    HB 1055: require parental notification and agreement before the institution of an order to withhold resuscitation from certain patients.

Presented by:    Senator Wayne Steinhauer
Proponents:    Dale Bartscher, South Dakota Right to Life
        Sheryl Crosier, self, St. Louis, Missouri (telephone testimony)
        Dr. Don Oliver, self, Rapid City
        Dr. Martin J. McCaffrey, Chapel Hill, North Carolina (telephone testimony)
        Cindy Flakoll, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee
        Ed Randazzo, Family Heritage Alliance Action
        Christopher J. Motz, South Dakota Catholic Conference
        Representative Fred Deutsch


Opponents:    Dean Krogman, State Medical Association of South Dakota

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1055

Moved by:    DiSanto
Second by:    Jensen (Phil)
Action:    Was not acted on.

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1055 UNTIL ANOTHER DAY

    HB 1067: revise certain provisions regarding adult adoption.

Presented by:    Senator John Wiik
Proponents:    Blake Schmieg, self, Big Stone City (telephone testimony)
        Representative Fred Deutsch

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1067

Moved by:    Solano
Second by:    Jensen (Phil)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    DiSanto, Foster, Jensen (Phil), Rusch, Solano, Steinhauer, Soholt

MOTION:    PLACE HB 1067 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Solano
Second by:    Rusch
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1099 UNTIL ANOTHER DAY

    SCR 8: Requesting Congress to lawfully change the Medicaid eligibility requirements to give states the option to provide Medicaid services to persons in jail pending disposition.

Presented by:    Senator Wayne Steinhauer
Proponents:    Craig Dewey, Minnehaha County Commission

MOTION:    DO PASS SCR 8

Moved by:    Rusch
Second by:    DiSanto


Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    DiSanto, Foster, Jensen (Phil), Rusch, Solano, Steinhauer, Soholt

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Jensen (Phil)
Second by:    DiSanto
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Rena Ortbahn

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Committee Secretary
Deb Soholt, Chair


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