SOUTH DAKOTA SENATE
EIGHTY-FOURTH SESSION

Bob Gray
President Pro tempore  
Dennis Daugaard
PRESIDENT  

Trudy Evenstad
Secretary  
Calendar
Thursday, February 5, 2009
17th Legislative Day
SENATE CONVENES AT 2:00 PM


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CONSIDERATION OF EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS

Duane Schmautz        South Dakota Lottery Commission
Virginia Nelson        South Dakota Lottery Commission

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

SENATE PAGE RESOLUTION 2

SCR 1     (SJ p. 220) Reappointing Mr. Marty Guindon of Pierre, South Dakota, to the office of auditor general.

CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

Amended SJ 16th LD: SB 119 (Consent Calendar) , 130 (Consent Calendar), 139, 158, 161 (Consent Calendar), SJR 3

SECOND READING OF CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS
* Amended

HB 1047 *    increase the membership of the board of directors of the Economic Development Finance Authority.



SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS
* Refer to Daily Reader for engrossed (amended) bill

SB 90 *    increase the number of varieties of malt beverages, wine, distilled spirits, liqueur, and cordials that an off-sale alcoholic beverage licensee may offer for sampling in one day.
SB 94     exempt certain small wind energy facilities from property taxation.
SB 96 *    revise certain provisions concerning the indemnification of employees, officers, and agents of rural electric cooperatives.
SB 105 *    require the State Brand Board to provide certain reports and information and to provide for Senate confirmation for Brand Board members.
SB 115     revise certain provisions related to the initiation of modifications to county comprehensive plans.
SB 122     clarify the status of property contiguous to a municipality that is crossed by railroad property.
SJR 1     To propose a constitutional amendment to authorize the Legislature on the advice of the Governor, to forestall certain threats from interstate gaming.

SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS
* Refer to Daily Reader for engrossed (amended) bill

HB 1088 *    provide for the continuance of certain ex parte temporary protection orders.
HB 1089 *    provide the court with discretion in ordering certain hearings on protection order petitions.

LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATIONS

HC 1002     (HJ p. 81) Commending and honoring the 2008 Habitat for Humanity_South Dakota Habitat Supporters of the Year: Ward Cheney, Black Hills Area Habitat for Humanity - Rapid City; Paul Evenson and Rob Boniface, Brookings Area Habitat for Humanity - Brookings; St. Joseph's Catholic Church, DacotahTipis Habitat for Humanity - Ft. Thompson; Paul Johnson, East Central South Dakota Habitat for Humanity - Lake and Moody Counties; Wells Fargo Financial, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sioux Falls - Sioux Falls; First United Methodist Church, Hub Area Habitat for Humanity - Aberdeen; Nystrom Electrical Contracting, Inc., Oahe Habitat for Humanity - Pierre; State Bank of Eagle Butte, Okiciyapi Tipi Habitat for Humanity - Eagle Butte; Habitat for Humanity - South Dakota, Sicangu Tikaga Okiciyapi Habitat for Humanity - Mission; Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Watertown Region - Watertown; Martin Mazourek, Habitat for Humanity of Yankton County - Yankton; Larson Manufacturing and Larson Family Foundation, Habitat for Humanity - South Dakota.
HC 1003     (HJ p. 128) Honoring Mary Jo Nelson of Deadwood as Municipal Finance Officer of the Year.
HC 1004     (HJ p. 249) Acknowledging the Tri-Valley High School Football Team for winning the 2008 State 11B Football Championship.
HC 1005     (HJ p .182) Honoring Olivia Olson of Waubay as the 2009 South Dakota Snow Queen.