74th Legislative Session -- 1999

Committee: House Judiciary

Wednesday, January 20, 1999

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P      Duniphan
P      Earley
P      Fitzgerald
P      Koehn
P      McIntyre
P      Michels
P      Nachtigal
P      Slaughter
P      Volesky
P      Wilson
P      Young
P      Hunt, Vice-Chair
P      Brown (Jarvis), Chair


OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Jarvis Brown.


MOTION:      TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF January 16, 1999.

Moved by:      Representative Duniphan
Second by:      Representative Fitzgerald
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          HB 1021:   provide a diversion program within the office of the state's attorney for restitution on insufficient funds checks.

Opponents:      Dean Krogman, SD Collector's Association
          Greg Adamson, SD Collector's Association
          Jerry Thirstrup, CheckRite

The Chair deferred HB 1021 until January 22, 1999.

          HB 1061:   revise the provisions exempting certain persons from service as jurors.



Proponents:      Mike Buenger, Unified Judicial System
Opponents:    None

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1061

Moved by:      Representative Michels
Second by:      Representative Duniphan
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (12-0-1-0)

Voting yes:      Duniphan, Earley, Fitzgerald, Koehn, McIntyre, Michels, Nachtigal, Slaughter, Wilson, Young, Hunt, Brown (Jarvis)

Excused:      Volesky

MOTION:      PLACE HB 1061 ON CONSENT

Moved by:      Representative Hunt
Second by:      Representative Duniphan
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          HB 1062:   revise the duties of magistrate judges.

Proponents:      Max Gors, Unified Judicial System
Opponents:    None

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1062

Moved by:      Representative Duniphan
Second by:      Representative Koehn
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (12-0-1-0)

Voting yes:      Duniphan, Earley, Fitzgerald, Koehn, McIntyre, Michels, Nachtigal, Slaughter, Wilson, Young, Hunt, Brown (Jarvis)

Excused:      Volesky

MOTION:      PLACE HB 1062 ON CONSENT

Moved by:      Representative Duniphan
Second by:      Representative Fitzgerald
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          HB 1063:   authorize the courts to suspend driving privileges for persons convicted of driving or physical control of a motor vehicle while under age twenty-one and

under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances and to permit the granting of certain restricted driving privileges for such persons.

Proponents:      Max Gors, Unified Judicial System
Opponents:      None

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1063

Moved by:      Representative Duniphan
Second by:      Representative Wilson
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (13-0-0-0)

Voting yes:      Duniphan, Earley, Fitzgerald, Koehn, McIntyre, Michels, Nachtigal, Slaughter, Volesky, Wilson, Young, Hunt, Brown (Jarvis)

          HB 1064:   revise the court automation surcharge in civil actions, small claims proceedings, criminal actions, and proceedings before the Supreme Court.

Proponents:      Mike Buenger, Unified Judicial System (Document 1)
Opponents:      None

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1064

Moved by:      Representative Wilson
Second by:      Representative Duniphan
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (13-0-0-0)

Voting yes:      Duniphan, Earley, Fitzgerald, Koehn, McIntyre, Michels, Nachtigal, Slaughter, Volesky, Wilson, Young, Hunt, Brown (Jarvis)

MOTION:      PLACE HB 1064 ON CONSENT

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

MOTION:      ADJOURN

Moved by:      Representative Duniphan
Second by:      Representative Earley
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.






Elizabeth L. Markley

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Committee Secretary                         Roger Hunt, Vice-Chair


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