The Senate convened at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to adjournment, the President presiding.
The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Pastor Rhonda Wellsandt-Zell, followed by the
Pledge of Allegiance led by Senate page Christopher Cluts.
Roll Call: All members present.
The President publicly read the title to
HB 1075:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to provide for statewide open enrollment
of students in public school districts.
HB 1102
:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to authorize additional off-sale retail liquor
licenses in certain municipalities of the first class, to provide certain restrictions for off-sale
licensees, and to allow municipalities and counties to provide restrictions on off-sale licensees.
HB 1135:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to revise the definition for single-family
occupied dwelling.
HB 1158:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to prohibit certain hog farming operations
that have committed environmental or other violations from operating in South Dakota.
HB 1224:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to revise the tax refund provisions for
agricultural facilities and to declare an emergency.
HB 1273:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to authorize agents or employees of the
Department of Transportation to issue citations for certain motor vehicle violations.
HB 1277:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to revise the requirements for registered
engineers, architects, and land surveyors approving certain building projects.
HB 1279:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to revise certain provisions regarding the
regulation and the taxation of trust companies.
And signed the same in the presence of the Senate.
Sen. Everist moved that the Senate do now recess until 11:00 a.m., which motion prevailed
and at 10:35 a.m., the Senate recessed.
Lawler, Morford-Burg, Munson (David), Olson, Paisley, Reedy, Rounds, Shoener, Staggers,
Symens, Thompson, Valandra, Vitter, and Whiting
A RESOLUTION, Expressing the appreciation and gratitude of the Senate of the Seventy-
second Legislature of the State of South Dakota to Christina Barth, Angela Brengle,
Christopher Cluts, Tara Creighton, Nancy Gilbertson, Ellery Grey, Austin Kaus, Lillika
Liikala, Lacey Livermont, and Camie Miller
WHEREAS, the above named served loyally as pages for the Senate of the Seventy-second
Legislature for nine consecutive days; and
WHEREAS, the members of the Seventy-second Senate express their most sincere
appreciation to these young people for their service to the state; and
WHEREAS, the members extend to these young people their wishes for every success in
life:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a personal copy of this resolution be duly
certified and furnished to each on their last day of service.
Sen. Rounds moved that Senate Page Resolution 4 be adopted.
The question being on Sen. Rounds' motion that Senate Page Resolution 4 be adopted.
And the roll being called:
Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent and Not Voting 0
Yeas were:
Aker; Albers; Benson; Brown (Arnold); Daugaard; Dennert; Drake; Dunn (Jim); Dunn
(Rebecca); Everist; Flowers; Frederick; Hainje; Halverson; Ham; Hunhoff; Hutmacher; Johnson
(William); Kleven; Kloucek; Lange; Lawler; Morford-Burg; Munson (David); Olson; Paisley;
Reedy; Rounds; Shoener; Staggers; Symens; Thompson; Valandra; Vitter; Whiting
So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the motion carried and Senate Page Resolution 4 was adopted.
The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that the Chief of Engrossing
and Enrolling has carefully compared SB 13, 15, 42, 44, 72, 99, 102, 103, 112, 121, 156, 168,
178, 194, 209, 245, 254, and 266 and finds the same correctly enrolled.
MADAM PRESIDENT:
The Conference Committee respectfully reports that it has considered SB 100 and the
amendments thereto made by the House, and the disagreement of the two houses thereon, and
recommends that the Senate do concur with the House amendments.
Respectfully submitted, Respectfully submitted,
ROGER W. HUNT BARBARA EVERIST
DON BROSZ DENNIS DAUGAARD
RON J. VOLESKY MEL OLSON
House Committee Senate Committee
Sen. Everist moved that the report of the Conference Committee on SB 100 be adopted.
The question being on Sen. Everist's motion that the report of the Conference Committee
on SB 100 be adopted.
And the roll being called:
Yeas 34, Nays 1, Excused 0, Absent and Not Voting 0
Yeas were:
Aker; Albers; Benson; Brown (Arnold); Daugaard; Dennert; Drake; Dunn (Jim); Everist;
Flowers; Frederick; Hainje; Halverson; Ham; Hunhoff; Hutmacher; Johnson (William); Kleven;
Kloucek; Lange; Lawler; Morford-Burg; Munson (David); Olson; Paisley; Reedy; Rounds;
Shoener; Staggers; Symens; Thompson; Valandra; Vitter; Whiting
Nays were:
Dunn (Rebecca)
So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the motion carried and the report was adopted.
Also MADAM PRESIDENT:
The Conference Committee respectfully reports that it has considered HB 1245 and the
amendments thereto made by the Senate, and the disagreement of the two houses thereon, and
recommends that HB 1245 be amended as follows:
" Section 4. No occupant may use a self-service storage facility for residential purposes.
Sen. Jim Dunn moved that the report of the Conference Committee on HB 1245 be
adopted.
The question being on Sen. Jim Dunn's motion that the report of the Conference
Committee on HB 1245 be adopted.
And the roll being called:
Yeas 35, Nays 0, Excused 0, Absent and Not Voting 0
Yeas were:
Aker; Albers; Benson; Brown (Arnold); Daugaard; Dennert; Drake; Dunn (Jim); Dunn
(Rebecca); Everist; Flowers; Frederick; Hainje; Halverson; Ham; Hunhoff; Hutmacher; Johnson
(William); Kleven; Kloucek; Lange; Lawler; Morford-Burg; Munson (David); Olson; Paisley;
Reedy; Rounds; Shoener; Staggers; Symens; Thompson; Valandra; Vitter; Whiting
So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the motion carried and the report was adopted.
Also MADAM PRESIDENT:
The Conference Committee respectfully reports that it has considered HB 1138 and the
amendments thereto made by the Senate, and the disagreement of the two houses thereon, and
recommends that HB 1138 be amended as follows:
Respectfully submitted, Respectfully submitted,
RICHARD E. "DICK" BROWN ALAN AKER
REX HAGG
DAVID GLEASON CHARLES E. FLOWERS
House Committee Senate Committee
Sen. Aker moved that the report of the Conference Committee on HB 1138 be adopted.
Nays were:
Drake; Johnson (William); Kloucek; Morford-Burg; Thompson; Valandra
Excused were:
Daugaard
So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the motion carried and the report was adopted.
Also MADAM PRESIDENT:
The Conference Committee respectfully reports that it has considered SB 202 and the
amendments thereto made by the House, and the disagreement of the two houses thereon, and
recommends that SB 202 be amended as follows:
Sen. Frederick moved that the report of the Conference Committee on SB 202 be adopted.
The question being on Sen. Frederick's motion that the report of the Conference Committee
on SB 202 be adopted.
And the roll being called:
Excused were:
Daugaard
So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the motion carried and the report was adopted.
Also MADAM PRESIDENT:
The Conference Committee respectfully reports that it has considered SB 261 and the
amendments thereto made by the House, and the disagreement of the two houses thereon, and
recommends that SB 261 be amended as follows:
Sen. Everist moved that the report of the Conference Committee on SB 261 be adopted.
The question being on Sen. Everist's motion that the report of the Conference Committee
on SB 261 be adopted.
And the roll being called:
Excused were:
Daugaard
So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the motion carried and the report was adopted.
MADAM PRESIDENT:
I have the honor to inform your honorable body that the House has adopted the reports of
the Conference Committees on SB 100, 194, and 261 and HB 1138 and 1245.
The President publicly read the title to
SB 13:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to revise certain provisions concerning the
taxation of transportation services.
SB 15:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to provide a safety zone for child victims of
sex crimes.
SB 42:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to revise certain provisions regarding officers
and employees of the state entering into contracts with the state.
SB 44:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to regulate and prohibit certain telephone
merchandising practices and to provide a penalty.
SB 72:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to revise certain provisions relating to state aid
to education.
Sen. Rounds moved that the Senate do now recess until 2:30 p.m., which motion prevailed
and at 12:00 noon, the Senate recessed.
MADAM PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that the Chief of Engrossing
and Enrolling has carefully compared SB 100 and 261 and finds the same correctly enrolled.
I have the honor to transmit herewith HB 1176 which has passed the House and your
favorable consideration is respectfully requested.
Also MADAM PRESIDENT:
I have the honor to inform your honorable body that the House has approved SB 127 as
recommended by the Governor, pursuant to Article IV, Section 4 of the Constitution of the State
of South Dakota, for changes as to style and form.
MADAM PRESIDENT:
The Conference Committee respectfully reports that it has considered HB 1272 and the
amendments thereto made by the Senate, and the disagreement of the two houses thereon, and
recommends that HB 1272 be amended as follows:
Sen. Rounds moved that the report of the Conference Committee on HB 1272 be adopted.
The question being on Sen. Rounds' motion that the report of the Conference Committee
on HB 1272 be adopted.
And the roll being called:
Yeas 33, Nays 1, Excused 1, Absent and Not Voting 0
Yeas were:
Aker; Albers; Benson; Brown (Arnold); Daugaard; Dennert; Drake; Dunn (Jim); Dunn
(Rebecca); Everist; Flowers; Frederick; Hainje; Halverson; Ham; Hutmacher; Johnson
(William); Kleven; Lange; Lawler; Morford-Burg; Munson (David); Olson; Paisley; Reedy;
Rounds; Shoener; Staggers; Symens; Thompson; Valandra; Vitter; Whiting
Nays were:
Kloucek
Excused were:
Hunhoff
So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the motion carried and the report was adopted.
Also MADAM PRESIDENT:
The Conference Committee respectfully reports that it has considered SB 259 and the
amendments thereto made by the House, and the disagreement of the two houses thereon, and
recommends that all House amendments be deleted, thus restoring the bill to the form it passed
the Senate.
Respectfully submitted, Respectfully submitted,
LARRY E. GABRIEL DAVID R. MUNSON
STEVE CUTLER HAROLD W. HALVERSON
House Committee Senate Committee
The question being on Sen. Munson's motion that the report of the Conference Committee
on SB 259 be adopted.
And the roll being called:
Yeas 34, Nays 1, Excused 0, Absent and Not Voting 0
Yeas were:
Aker; Albers; Benson; Brown (Arnold); Daugaard; Dennert; Drake; Dunn (Jim); Dunn
(Rebecca); Everist; Flowers; Frederick; Hainje; Halverson; Ham; Hunhoff; Hutmacher; Johnson
(William); Kleven; Kloucek; Lange; Lawler; Morford-Burg; Munson (David); Olson; Paisley;
Reedy; Rounds; Shoener; Staggers; Thompson; Valandra; Vitter; Whiting
Nays were:
Symens
So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the motion carried and the report was adopted.
Also MADAM PRESIDENT:
The Conference Committee respectfully reports that it has considered SB 268 and the
amendments thereto made by the House, and the disagreement of the two houses thereon, and
recommends that all House amendments be deleted, thus restoring the bill to the form it passed
the Senate.
Respectfully submitted, Respectfully submitted,
REX HAGG FRED WHITING
CAROL E. FITZGERALD WILLIAM J. JOHNSON
GARRY A. MOORE REBECCA J. DUNN
House Committee Senate Committee
Sen. Whiting moved that the report of the Conference Committee on SB 268 be adopted.
The question being on Sen. Whiting's motion that the report of the Conference Committee
on SB 268 be adopted.
And the roll being called:
Also MADAM PRESIDENT:
The Conference Committee respectfully reports that it has considered HB 1276 and
amendments thereto made by the Senate, and the disagreement of the two houses thereon, and
recommends that HB 1276 be amended as follows:
"
Section 4. As used in section 1 of this Act, the term, extracurricular activity, means any
activity sanctioned by the South Dakota High School Activities Association.
"
House Committee Senate Committee
Sen. Rounds moved that the report of the Conference Committee on HB 1276 be adopted.
Sen. Symens moved as a substitute motion that the Senate do not adopt the report of the
Conference Committee on HB 1276 and that a new committee be appointed.
Sen. Vitter moved the previous question.
Which motion prevailed.
The question being on Sen. Symens' substitute motion that the Senate do not adopt the
report of the Conference Committee on HB 1276 and that a new committee be appointed.
And the roll being called:
Yeas 14, Nays 21, Excused 0, Absent and Not Voting 0
Yeas were:
Dennert; Dunn (Rebecca); Flowers; Hunhoff; Hutmacher; Kloucek; Lange; Lawler; Morford-
Burg; Olson; Reedy; Symens; Thompson; Valandra
Nays were:
Aker; Albers; Benson; Brown (Arnold); Daugaard; Drake; Dunn (Jim); Everist; Frederick;
Hainje; Halverson; Ham; Johnson (William); Kleven; Munson (David); Paisley; Rounds;
Shoener; Staggers; Vitter; Whiting
So the motion not having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect,
the President declared the motion lost.
The question now being on Sen. Rounds' motion that the report of the Conference
Committee on HB 1276 be adopted.
And the roll being called:
Yeas 23, Nays 12, Excused 0, Absent and Not Voting 0
Yeas were:
Aker; Albers; Benson; Brown (Arnold); Daugaard; Drake; Dunn (Jim); Everist; Frederick;
Hainje; Halverson; Ham; Johnson (William); Kleven; Lange; Munson (David); Olson; Paisley;
Rounds; Shoener; Staggers; Vitter; Whiting
Nays were:
Dennert; Dunn (Rebecca); Flowers; Hunhoff; Hutmacher; Kloucek; Lawler; Morford-Burg;
Reedy; Symens; Thompson; Valandra
So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
President declared the motion carried and the report was adopted.
MADAM PRESIDENT:
I have the honor to inform your honorable body that the House has adopted the reports of
the Conference Committees on SB 202, 259, and 268.
HB 1176
:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to appropriate money for the expenses of
the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, certain officers, boards, and
departments, for support and maintenance of the educational, charitable, and penal institutions,
the South Dakota Veterans' Home, for maintenance of the state house, and for support and
maintenance of the state guard.
Was read the first time.
HB 1176
:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to appropriate money for the expenses of
the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, certain officers, boards, and
departments, for support and maintenance of the educational, charitable, and penal institutions,
the South Dakota Veterans' Home, for maintenance of the state house, and for support and
maintenance of the state guard.
Was read the second time.
Sen. Halverson moved that Sen. Kloucek's motion to amend HB 1176 be laid on the table.
Which request was supported.
The question being on Sen. Halverson's motion that Sen. Kloucek's motion to amend HB
1176 be laid on the table.
And the roll being called:
Yeas 22, Nays 13, Excused 0, Absent and Not Voting 0
Yeas were:
Aker; Albers; Benson; Brown (Arnold); Daugaard; Drake; Dunn (Jim); Everist; Frederick;
Hainje; Halverson; Ham; Johnson (William); Kleven; Munson (David); Paisley; Rounds;
Shoener; Staggers; Thompson; Vitter; Whiting
Nays were:
Dennert; Dunn (Rebecca); Flowers; Hunhoff; Hutmacher; Kloucek; Lange; Lawler; Morford-
Burg; Olson; Reedy; Symens; Valandra
So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members present,
the President declared the motion carried and Sen. Kloucek's motion to amend HB 1176 was
laid on the table.
The question being "Shall HB 1176 pass?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 29, Nays 6, Excused 0, Absent and Not Voting 0
Yeas were:
Aker; Albers; Benson; Brown (Arnold); Daugaard; Dennert; Drake; Dunn (Jim); Dunn
(Rebecca); Everist; Flowers; Frederick; Hainje; Halverson; Ham; Hunhoff; Johnson (William);
Kleven; Lange; Lawler; Munson (David); Paisley; Rounds; Shoener; Staggers; Thompson;
Valandra; Vitter; Whiting
Nays were:
Hutmacher; Kloucek; Morford-Burg; Olson; Reedy; Symens
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.
MADAM PRESIDENT:
I have the honor to inform your honorable body that the House has adopted the reports of
the Conference Committees on HB 1272 and 1276.
MADAM PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that SB 13, 15, 42, 43, 44,
55, 70, 72, 82, 87, 99, 102, 103, 108, 112, 121, 126, 143, 149, 154, 156, 168, 169, 170, 171,
178, 181, 186, 187, 194, 198, 208, 209, 210, 211, 213, 214, 215, 228, 235, 241, 242, 245, 254,
260 and 266 were delivered to his Excellency, the Governor, for his approval at 3:32 p.m.,
March 6, 1997.
The President publicly read the title to
SB 100:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to permit all but one petitioner to waive
personal appearance at a hearing for termination of parental rights.
SB 261:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to prohibit conditional adoptions.
HB 1022:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to revise certain provisions relating to the
one-call notification system.
HB 1084:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to revise certain speed limits on township
roads.
HB 1138:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to provide for a graduated driver's licensing
system.
HB 1169:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to revise certain conditions on collecting
real property taxes upon a single-family dwelling.
MADAM PRESIDENT:
The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that the Chief of Engrossing
and Enrolling has carefully compared SB 202, 259, and 268 and finds the same correctly
enrolled.
The President publicly read the title to
SB 202:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to regulate certain agricultural contracts.
SB 259:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to promote personal responsibility and
provide temporary assistance for needy families and to revise certain provisions relating to
public assistance.
Sen. Rounds moved that when we adjourn today, we adjourn to convene at 10:00 a.m. on
Tuesday, March 25, the 39th legislative day.
Which motion prevailed.
Sen. Rounds moved that the Senate do now adjourn, which motion prevailed, and at 4:50
p.m. the Senate adjourned.