73rd Legislative Session -- 1998

Committee: Senate Health and Human Services

Friday, February 13, 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 Dunn (Jim)
Second by:      Senator Albers
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

The Chair deferred HB 1161 until February 18, 1998.

          HB 1285:   to restrict parental choice of certain nonmedical remedial health services for children.

Proponents:      Representative Cutler
          Joanie Clark, Self
          Rita Swan, Child Inc.
          Dave Gerdes, SD Medical Assoc
          Mark Smith,Hughes County States Attorney
          Ken Senger, SD Health Care Assoc.
Opponents:      Representative Hunt
          Darrell Smith, Self
          Joel Finck, My Family
          Jim Olson, Self
          Van Lindquist, Self
          Rita Houglum, Self


          Carol Panerio, Self

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1285

Moved by:      Senator Olson
Second by:      Senator Brown (Arnold)
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (4-3-0-0)

Voting yes:      Lawler, Olson, Dunn (Jim), Brown (Arnold)

Voting no:      Albers, Halverson, Kloucek

          HB 1122:   to affirm the right of family members to assist in certain births.

Proponents:      Representative Hunt
          Joel Finck, My Family
          Emily Stiegelmeier, SDSCO

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1122

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

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

Excused:      Olson

MOTION:      PLACE HB 1122 ON CONSENT

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

MOTION:      ADJOURN

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



Doris J. Donner

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Committee Secretary
Arnold M. Brown, Chair


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