84th Legislative Session _ 2009

Committee: Senate Health and Human Services
Monday, March 02, 2009

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Dempster
P    Gant
P    Hansen (Tom), Vice-Chair
P    Jerstad
P    Merchant
P    Miles
P    Adelstein, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Stanford Adelstein, Chair.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2009

Moved by:    Dempster
Second by:    Miles
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2009 MEETING HELD AT 5:20 PM

Moved by:    Dempster
Second by:    Merchant
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        
HB 1240: prohibit smoking tobacco or carrying lighted tobacco products in certain places and to require certain persons to inform violators of the prohibition.

Presented by:    Senator Dave Knudson
Proponents:    Kitty Kinsman, SD Academy of Physician Assistants; American Cancer Society


        Jennifer Stalley, American Cancer Society (Handout: 1)
Opponents:    Bob Riter Jr., Music & Vending Association of SD
        Tim Dougherty, Licensed Beverage Dealers of SD
        Larry Mann, M. G. Oil Company; Video Lottery Establishments of SD;
A. G. Trucano, Son & Grandsons, Inc.

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1240

Moved by:    Jerstad
Second by:    Merchant
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Dempster, Gant, Hansen (Tom), Jerstad, Merchant, Miles, Adelstein

        
HB 1239: create the South Dakota Boxing Commission and to provide for the supervision of boxing, kickboxing, and mixed martial arts competitions and sparring exhibitions in the state.

Presented by:    Representative Dean Schrempp (Handout: 2)
Proponents:    Mike Kilmer, Self, Piedmont (Handout: 3)
        Senator Ben Nesselhuf
Opponents:    Neil Fulton, Governor's Office

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1239

Moved by:    Merchant
Second by:    Jerstad
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-2-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Dempster, Gant, Jerstad, Merchant, Miles

Voting No:    Hansen (Tom), Adelstein

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Dempster
Second by:    Merchant
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Cindy Louder
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Committee Secretary
Stanford M. Adelstein, Chair