73rd Legislative Session -- 1998

Committee: Senate Health and Human Services

Monday, January 26, 1998

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P      Albers
P      Halverson
P      Kloucek
P      Lawler
P      Olson
P      Dunn (Jim), Vice-Chair
P      Brown (Arnold), Chair


OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Brown, (Arnold)


MOTION:      TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING

Moved by:      Senator Halverson
Second by:      Senator Lawler
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:      Deb Bowman, Governors Office, Secretary Craig Johnson, Department of Labor and Secretary Jim Elenbecker, Department of social Services, presented information concerning Welfare Reform in South Dakota.

Moved by:      None
Second by:      None
Action:      Died for a lack of a second

MOTION:      Accept the Governor's bill for consideration.


Moved by:      Senator Halverson
Second by:      Senator Dunn (Jim)
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 86:   to authorize the adoption of certain federal poverty guidelines by administrative rule.

Proponents:      None
Opponents:      None



MOTION:      DO PASS SB 86

Moved by:      Senator Lawler
Second by:      Senator Albers
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (6-0-1-0)

Voting yes:      Albers, Halverson, Kloucek, Lawler, Dunn (Jim), Brown (Arnold)

Excused:      Olson

MOTION:      PLACE SB 86 ON CONSENT

Moved by:      Senator Lawler
Second by:      Senator Dunn (Jim)
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 89:   to revise certain provisions regarding health care professional disciplinary actions.

Proponents:      Senator Aaker
Opponents:      Dennis Jones, Pharmacist, Sioux Falls
          Dave Gerdes,Lobbyist for SD Medical Assoc.
          Jim Hood, SD Chiropractic Assn
          Tom Adams, SD Dental Association

MOTION:      DEFER SB 89 UNTIL THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:      Senator Lawler
Second by:      Senator Dunn (Jim)
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (5-1-1-0)

Voting yes:      Albers, Halverson, Kloucek, Lawler, Dunn (Jim)

Voting no:      Brown (Arnold)

Excused:      Olson

MOTION:      ADJOURN

Moved by:      Senator Lawler
Second by:      Senator Olson
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.



Doris J. Donner

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Committee Secretary
Arnold M. Brown, Chair


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