The House convened at 2:00 p.m., pursuant to adjournment, the Speaker presiding.
The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Vicar Cory Rajek, followed by the Pledge of
Allegiance led by House page Wyatt Ammon.
Roll Call: All members present except Rep. Solum who was excused.
Rep. Putnam
introduced Miss Amie Manas, Tabor Czech Days Queen. She was
accompanied by Czech Days Prince Mark Povondra and Princess Cindy Syrovatka.
Rep. Jaspers
introduced Clarice Thyen of Waverly, the 1999-2000 Outstanding School
Board Member.
The Committee on Commerce respectfully reports that it has had under consideration HB
1030 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass.
The Committee on Commerce respectfully reports that it has had under consideration HB
1019, 1020, and 1033 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bills do pass and
be placed on the Consent Calendar.
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Section
1.
That
§
58-17-2.1
be amended to read as follows:
58-17-2.1.
Health insurance on a franchise plan is hereby declared to be that form of health
insurance issued to:
58-33-13.
No person
shall
may
make or permit any unfair discrimination between
individuals of the same class and of essentially the same hazard in the amount of premium,
policy fees, or rates charged for any policy or contract of health insurance or in the benefits
payable thereunder, or in any of the terms or conditions of such contract, or in any other manner
whatever. Violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
Nothing in this section prohibits
different rates charged, or benefits payable, or different underwriting procedures used for
individuals insured under a franchise plan or provided discounts based upon administrative
savings or incentives for additional family members to purchase insurance.
"
The Committee on Education respectfully reports that it has had under consideration HB
1013 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass and be placed on the
Consent Calendar.
The Committee on Taxation respectfully reports that it has had under consideration HB
1037 and 1048 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bills do pass.
The Committee on Taxation respectfully reports that it has had under consideration HB
1004 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass and be placed on the
Consent Calendar.
MR. SPEAKER:
I have the honor to transmit herewith SB 1, 9, 11, 22, 32, and SJR 1 which have passed the
Senate and your favorable consideration is respectfully requested.
Also MR. SPEAKER:
I have the honor to inform your honorable body that the Senate has adopted the report of
the Joint-Select Committee relative to arranging legislative days for members, officers, and
employees of the House and the Senate.
HCR 1002
Introduced by:
Representatives Patterson, Engbrecht, Hanson, McIntyre, and
Nachtigal and Senators Olson, Hutmacher, Kloucek, and Valandra
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION,
Endorsing and supporting the equal pay for equal work
law.
HCR 1003
Introduced by:
Representatives Cerny, Brooks, Hunt, Patterson, Putnam, and
Waltman and Senators Benson, Drake, Flowers, Hutmacher, Moore, and Rounds
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION,
Supporting the designation of State Highway 34 as the
Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Highway.
HB 1102
Introduced by:
Representatives Brown (Jarvis) and Diedtrich (Elmer) and
Senators Paisley, Lange, and Staggers
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
repeal certain provisions relating to insurance
arbitration.
Was read the first time.
HB 1003
Introduced by:
Representatives Wetz, Duenwald, Klaudt, Koskan, Lucas,
McIntyre, Napoli, and Pummel and Senators Dennert and Reedy at the request of the Interim
School Finance Committee
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
provide for state aid to certain school districts for
transportation.
Was read the first time.
HB 1104
Introduced by:
Representatives Richter, Brown (Richard), Davis, Duniphan,
Konold, McCoy, Putnam, Sutton (Daniel), Volesky, Wilson, and Wudel and Senators Brosz,
Brown (Arnold), Hainje, Munson (David), and Shoener
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
to reduce state aid to education to certain school
districts with excess general fund cash balances and to prohibit certain transfers.
Was read the first time.
HB 1105
Introduced by:
Representatives Volesky, Fischer-Clemens, and Haley and
Senators Moore, Flowers, and Kloucek
HB 1106
Introduced by:
Representatives Peterson, Heineman, Smidt, and Wetz and
Senators Staggers and Brosz
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
provide for an early presidential primary.
Was read the first time.
HB 1107
Introduced by:
Representatives Volesky, Davis, Hanson, Lucas, Nachtigal, and
Waltman and Senators Kloucek and Lawler
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
permit the use of home detention programs for
certain nonviolent offenders.
Was read the first time.
HB 1108
Introduced by:
Representatives Crisp, Diedrich (Larry), Duniphan, and Koetzle
and Senators Vitter and Dunn (Rebecca)
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
revise certain planning and zoning provisions.
Was read the first time.
HB 1109
Introduced by:
Representatives Hunt, Apa, Broderick, Brooks, Brown (Jarvis),
Brown (Richard), Cerny, Crisp, Cutler, Diedrich (Larry), Diedtrich (Elmer), Duenwald,
Duniphan, Earley, Eccarius, Engbrecht, Fiegen, Fischer-Clemens, Fitzgerald, Fryslie, Garnos,
Haley, Heineman, Hennies, Jaspers, Juhnke, Klaudt, Konold, Kooistra, Lintz, Lucas, McCoy,
McNenny, Michels, Monroe, Munson (Donald), Napoli, Peterson, Pummel, Putnam, Richter,
Roe, Slaughter, Smidt, Sutton (Duane), Wetz, Wilson, Wudel, and Young and Senators
Whiting, Albers, Benson, Bogue, Brosz, Brown (Arnold), Daugaard, Dunn (Jim), Duxbury,
Everist, Frederick, Hainje, Halverson, Ham, Hutmacher, Kleven, Lawler, Madden, Moore,
Olson, Paisley, Rounds, Shoener, Staggers, and Vitter
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
provide for an interagency team review and a
written finding that placement in a Department of Corrections facility is the least restrictive
placement commensurate with the best interests of the child.
Was read the first time.
HB 1111
Introduced by:
Representatives Hunt, Apa, Duniphan, Engbrecht, Fitzgerald,
McCoy, McIntyre, Michels, Sutton (Duane), Wilson, and Young and Senators Olson, Flowers,
Lawler, and Munson (David)
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
prohibit an adult from purchasing alcoholic
beverages for anyone under the age of twenty-one and to establish a penalty.
Was read the first time.
HB 1112
Introduced by:
Representatives Hunt, Apa, Engbrecht, Fitzgerald, McIntyre,
Sutton (Duane), Wilson, and Young and Senators Daugaard, Flowers, Lawler, and Munson
(David)
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
authorize a merchant to detain certain persons who
are under legal age and who have illegally purchased, attempted to purchase, or possess
alcoholic beverages or tobacco products.
Was read the first time.
HB 1113
Introduced by:
Representatives Hunt, Apa, Duniphan, Engbrecht, Fitzgerald,
McCoy, McIntyre, Michels, Sutton (Duane), Wilson, and Young and Senators Daugaard,
Flowers, Lawler, Munson (David), and Olson
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
authorize certain evidence in the defense of a
violation for a sale of alcoholic beverages to a person under the age of twenty-one.
Was read the first time.
HB 1114
Introduced by:
Representatives Patterson, Burg, Cerny, Chicoine, Davis, Fischer-
Clemens, Haley, Hanson, Kazmerzak, Koetzle, Lockner, Lucas, McIntyre, Sutton (Daniel), and
Waltman and Senators Lange and Moore
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
limit annual interest rates and provide a penalty
therefor.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1116
Introduced by:
Representative Napoli and Senator Munson (David)
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
prohibit motor vehicle brokering.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
HB 1117
Introduced by:
Representatives Napoli, McNenny, and Monroe and Senator
Olson
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
require municipalities to maintain water and sewer
connections and to limit the ability to assess an abutting property owner.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
HB 1118
Introduced by:
Representatives Napoli, Apa, Broderick, Chicoine, Crisp, Fryslie,
Garnos, Heineman, Kazmerzak, Monroe, Pummel, Putnam, Waltman, and Wudel and Senators
Ham, Albers, Bogue, Kleven, Lange, and Moore
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
require candidates for county commissioner to be
residents of the district when signing the declaration of candidacy.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
HB 1119
Introduced by:
Representatives Diedtrich (Elmer), Apa, Duenwald, Eccarius,
Fryslie, Juhnke, Koskan, Lucas, McNenny, Napoli, and Slaughter and Senators Moore, Albers,
Flowers, and Madden
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
distribute certain sales taxes collected at county-
owned fairgrounds to counties for making improvements to fairgrounds.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxation.
HB 1120 Introduced by: Representatives Waltman, Burg, Cerny, Chicoine, Fischer- Clemens, Haley, Hanson, Kazmerzak, Koetzle, Lintz, Lockner, Lucas, McIntyre, Nachtigal, Napoli, Patterson, Sutton (Daniel), Volesky, and Weber and Senators Dennert and Lange
HB 1121
Introduced by:
Representatives Waltman, Burg, Cerny, Chicoine, Haley, Hanson,
Kazmerzak, Lintz, Lucas, McIntyre, Nachtigal, Patterson, Volesky, and Weber and Senators
Dennert and Lange
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
revise the tolerance limits for weight violations by
certain haystack movers.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
HB 1122
Introduced by:
Representatives McNenny, Hennies, Juhnke, Napoli, Pummel,
and Sutton (Duane) and Senators Albers and Kleven
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
require a removal agency to notify a county sheriff
after removing certain motor vehicles.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
HB 1123
Introduced by:
Representatives Diedrich (Larry) and Chicoine and Senators
Madden and Dunn (Rebecca)
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
revise who may administer oaths and take proof or
acknowledgment.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1124
Introduced by:
Representatives Diedrich (Larry), Crisp, Earley, Fischer-Clemens,
Fryslie, Jaspers, Koetzle, Koskan, Putnam, Richter, Slaughter, and Sutton (Daniel) and Senators
Munson (David), Brown (Arnold), Daugaard, Dunn (Jim), Hainje, Halverson, Kloucek,
Madden, Olson, and Symens
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
regulate motor vehicle fuel containing methyl
tertiary butyl ether.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
HB 1125
Introduced by:
Representatives Richter, Brooks, Davis, Fiegen, Haley, and Lucas
and Senators Duxbury and Daugaard
HB 1126
Introduced by:
Representatives Wudel, Brooks, Chicoine, Pummel, and Putnam
and Senators Vitter, Dunn (Jim), Reedy, and Rounds
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
clarify the provision of municipal water and sewer
services outside of municipal boundaries.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
HB 1127
Introduced by:
Representatives Monroe, Davis, Diedtrich (Elmer), Fischer-
Clemens, Hunt, Koehn, Kooistra, McCoy, Patterson, and Sutton (Duane) and Senators Symens,
Flowers, Kleven, Moore, and Vitter
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
authorize the assignment of health insurance
proceeds to health care providers.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
HB 1128
Introduced by:
Representatives Brooks, Chicoine, Fischer-Clemens, Garnos,
Munson (Donald), and Sebert and Senators Drake, Duxbury, and Lange
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
revise certain quorum provisions regarding
cooperatives.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1129
Introduced by:
Representatives Wetz, Duniphan, Fitzgerald, Fryslie, Hennies,
Lucas, McIntyre, and Young and Senators Vitter and Daugaard
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
require persons to show evidence of financial
responsibility before certain motor vehicles may be registered.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
HB 1130
Introduced by:
Representatives Wetz and Volesky and Senators Vitter and
Flowers
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
provide for the titling of salvage, rebuilt, and flood
damaged passenger motor vehicles.
HB 1131
Introduced by:
Representatives Wetz, Brooks, Chicoine, Duenwald, Fischer-
Clemens, Garnos, Jaspers, and Munson (Donald) and Senators Symens, Brosz, Duxbury, Lange,
and Vitter
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
authorize the Public Utilities Commission to
establish procedures and fees for the location of certain utilities across railroad rights-of-way.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on State Affairs.
HB 1132
Introduced by:
Representatives Nachtigal, Burg, Cerny, Chicoine, Fischer-
Clemens, Haley, Hanson, Kazmerzak, Koetzle, Lockner, Lucas, McIntyre, Patterson, and
Waltman and Senators Kloucek, Hutmacher, and Symens
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
prohibit the use of MTBE as a gasoline oxygenate.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
HB 1133
Introduced by:
Representatives Roe, Cutler, Eccarius, Fischer-Clemens, Koehn,
Michels, and Peterson and Senators Everist, Brown (Arnold), Dunn (Jim), Flowers, Madden,
Munson (David), and Shoener
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
provide insurance coverage for off-label uses of
prescription drugs used for the treatment of cancer or life threatening conditions.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
HB 1134
Introduced by:
Representatives Broderick, Chicoine, Cutler, and Wilson and
Senators Albers, Everist, and Reedy
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
provide improvement districts the authority to
prohibit or regulate the transaction of business in alcoholic beverages.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
HB 1135
Introduced by:
Representatives Sebert, Duenwald, Engbrecht, Fischer-Clemens,
Fryslie, Weber, Wetz, and Wilson and Senators Daugaard, Lawler, and Olson
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
require any driver involved in a fatal traffic accident
to submit to a chemical test.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1137
Introduced by:
Representatives Konold, Brooks, Davis, Diedtrich (Elmer),
Earley, Engbrecht, Fischer-Clemens, Hennies, McNenny, Michels, Munson (Donald), Sebert,
Smidt, Sutton (Daniel), Sutton (Duane), Volesky, and Wilson and Senators Rounds, Benson,
Bogue, Brosz, Duxbury, Everist, Ham, Madden, Olson, and Shoener
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
exempt real estate licensees from certain sex
offender notification provisions.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1138
Introduced by:
Representative Brown (Jarvis) and Senator Bogue
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
revise the purposes for which a change of venue
may be granted in an administrative appeal to the circuit court.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1139
Introduced by:
Representatives Cutler, Apa, Garnos, Koskan, Napoli, Smidt, and
Waltman and Senators Paisley, Daugaard, and Olson
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
revise the property tax levies for the general fund
of a school district.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxation.
HB 1140
Introduced by:
Representatives Cutler, Fischer-Clemens, Koskan, and Napoli and
Senators Daugaard, Albers, and Flowers
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
establish a uniform fee for the redemption of a tax
sale.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
HB 1141 Introduced by: Representatives Cerny, Hennies, and Nachtigal and Senators Hutmacher, Albers, and Moore
HJR 1001
Introduced by:
Representatives Hunt, Broderick, Brooks, Cutler, Duniphan,
Fitzgerald, Koskan, McCoy, McNenny, and Richter and Senators Halverson, Brosz, Lange, and
Madden
A JOINT RESOLUTION,
Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general
election an amendment to Article III, section 6 of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota,
relating to legislative term limits.
Was read the first time.
The following bills were read on Saturday, January 15th, and today the Speaker assigned
these bills to committees:
HB 1096 was referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources.
HB 1097 was referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1098 was referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1099 was referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
HB 1100 was referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1101 was referred to the Committee on State Affairs.
HB 1039:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
revise certain dates pertaining to
references to the Internal Revenue Code.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall HB 1039 pass?"
And the roll being called:
Nays were:
Monroe
Excused were:
Solum
Absent and Not Voting were:
Davis; Koehn; Pummel
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the
Speaker declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
HB 1038:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
provide for the assessment of a higher
fee for a vehicle dealer license permit purchased beyond the five-day requirement.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall HB 1038 pass?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 35, Nays 34, Excused 1, Absent and Not Voting 0
Yeas were:
Apa; Broderick; Brown (Richard); Burg; Cerny; Chicoine; Clark; Derby; Diedrich (Larry);
Diedtrich (Elmer); Earley; Eccarius; Engbrecht; Fischer-Clemens; Haley; Heineman; Hennies;
Kazmerzak; Koehn; Koetzle; Konold; Kooistra; Lucas; McCoy; McIntyre; Michels; Putnam;
Richter; Roe; Sebert; Slaughter; Sutton (Duane); Volesky; Weber; Wudel
Excused were:
Solum
So the bill not having received an affirmative vote of a two-thirds majority of the members-
elect, the Speaker declared the bill lost.
HB 1029:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
revise certain provisions regarding the
regulation of simulcast racing operations.
Was read the second time.
The question being "Shall HB 1029 pass as amended?"
And the roll being called:
Yeas 65, Nays 4, Excused 1, Absent and Not Voting 0
Yeas were:
Apa; Broderick; Brooks; Brown (Richard); Burg; Cerny; Chicoine; Clark; Cutler; Davis; Derby;
Diedrich (Larry); Diedtrich (Elmer); Duenwald; Duniphan; Earley; Eccarius; Engbrecht; Fiegen;
Fischer-Clemens; Fitzgerald; Fryslie; Garnos; Hagen; Haley; Hanson; Heineman; Hennies;
Jaspers; Juhnke; Kazmerzak; Klaudt; Koehn; Koetzle; Konold; Kooistra; Koskan; Lintz;
Lockner; Lucas; McCoy; McIntyre; McNenny; Michels; Monroe; Nachtigal; Patterson;
Peterson; Pummel; Putnam; Richter; Roe; Sebert; Slaughter; Smidt; Sutton (Daniel); Sutton
(Duane); Volesky; Waltman; Weber; Wetz; Wilson; Wudel; Young; Speaker Hunt
Nays were:
Brown (Jarvis); Crisp; Munson (Donald); Napoli
Excused were:
Solum
So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a two-thirds majority of the members-
elect, the Speaker declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.
SB 1:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
provide for the judicial jurisdiction of certain
underage consumption offenses.
SB 9:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
provide for the extension of certain
definitions relating to tax assessments.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxation.
SB 11:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
require annual training and testing for
county veterans' service officers and to grant rule-making authority to the Division of Veterans
Affairs.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
SB 22:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
modify the driver's license revocation period
for vehicular homicide.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
SB 32:
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
allow parties involved in a human rights
dispute equal access to investigative records in a contested case proceeding after a probable
cause determination.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
SJR 1:
A JOINT RESOLUTION,
Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next
general election amendments to Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota
to permit the investment of the permanent school funds in certain stocks, bonds, mutual funds,
and other financial instruments and to use a certain portion of the interest and income to increase
the principal in the fund.
Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on State Affairs.
Rep. Cutler moved that the House do now adjourn to reconvene in Joint Session at 3:00
p.m., which motion prevailed and at 2:58 p.m. the House adjourned.
The Secretary of the Senate called the roll of the Senate and the following members were
present:
Albers; Benson; Bogue; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Daugaard; Dennert; Drake; Dunn (Jim); Dunn
(Rebecca); Duxbury; Everist; Flowers; Frederick; Hainje; Ham; Hutmacher; Kleven; Kloucek;
Lange; Lawler; Madden; Moore; Munson (David); Olson; Paisley; Reedy; Rounds; Shoener;
Staggers; Symens; Valandra; Vitter; Whiting.
The Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives called the roll of the House and the
following members were present:
Apa; Broderick; Brooks; Brown, Jarvis; Brown, Richard; Burg; Cerny; Chicoine; Clark; Crisp;
Cutler; Davis; Derby; Diedrich, Larry; Diedtrich, Elmer; Duenwald; Duniphan; Earley;
Eccarius; Engbrecht; Fiegen; Fischer-Clemens; Fitzgerald; Fryslie; Garnos; Hagen; Haley;
Hanson; Heineman; Hennies; Jaspers; Juhnke; Kazmerzak; Klaudt; Koehn; Koetzle; Konold;
Kooistra; Koskan; Lintz; Lockner; Lucas; McCoy; McIntyre; McNenny; Michels; Monroe;
Munson, Donald; Nachtigal; Napoli; Patterson; Peterson; Pummel; Putnam; Richter; Roe;
Sebert; Slaughter; Smidt; Sutton, Daniel; Sutton, Duane; Volesky; Waltman; Weber; Wetz;
Wilson; Wudel; Young; Speaker Hunt.
The Lieutenant Governor, Carole Hillard, introduced the Honorable William J. Janklow,
who spoke on the topics of juvenile corrections and tobacco settlement money.
Questions by members of the House and Senate followed the presentations.
Sen. Rounds moved that the Joint Session do now dissolve.
Which motion prevailed and at 5:35 p.m., the Joint Session dissolved.