75th Legislative Session -- 2000

Committee: Senate State Affairs

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P      Dunn (Jim)
P      Munson (David)
P      Hutmacher
P      Lawler
P      Symens
P      Everist
P      Whiting
P      Rounds, Vice-Chair
P      Halverson, Chair


OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Halverson

MOTION:      TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF

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

          SB 159:   provide for final offer resolution for certain public employees.

Presented by:      Senator Munson
Proponents:      Bob Stevens, South Dakota Education Association (Documents #1, #2)
Opponents:      Dick Tieszen, Associated School Boards
          James Marsh, Department of Labor
          Christie Johnson, School Administrators of South Dakota
          Bob Sahr, Bureau of Personnel

MOTION:      AMEND SB 159

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     On page 1 , delete lines 14 to 16 of the printed bill , inclusive .

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     On page 2 , delete line 1 .

     On page 2 , line 2 , delete " municipalities; " .

     On page 2 , line 3 , delete " (6) " and insert " (5) " .

     On page 2 , line 3 , delete " governing body " and insert " school district " .

     On page 2 , line 24 , delete " If the request for " and insert " The " .

     On page 2 , line 25 , delete " final offer resolution involves a school district, the " .

     On page 3 , line 25 , delete " public employer and political subdivision " and insert " school district " .

     On page 4 , line 2 , after " with " insert " school " .

     On page 4 , line 2 , delete " in the public sector " .

     On page 4 , line 22 , delete " public " and insert " school district's " .

     On page 4 , line 23 , delete " employer's " .

Moved by:      Senator Munson (David)
Second by:      Senator Hutmacher
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:      DEFER SB 159 UNTIL THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:      Senator Rounds
Second by:      Senator Dunn (Jim)
Action:      Was not acted on.

MOTION:      SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO PASS SB 159 AS AMENDED

Moved by:      Senator Munson (David)
Second by:      Senator Hutmacher
Action:      Failed by roll call vote.   (4-5-0-0)

Voting yes:      Munson (David), Hutmacher, Lawler, Symens

Voting no:      Dunn (Jim), Everist, Whiting, Rounds, Halverson

MOTION:      DEFER SB 159 UNTIL THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:      Senator Rounds

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Second by:      Senator Dunn (Jim)
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (5-4-0-0)

Voting yes:      Dunn (Jim), Everist, Whiting, Rounds, Halverson

Voting no:      Munson (David), Hutmacher, Lawler, Symens

          SB 189:   allow for binding arbitration for school districts and employees under certain circumstances.

Presented by:      Senator Staggers
Proponents:      Bob Stevens, South Dakota Education Association
          Representative Sutton
Opponents:      James Marsh, Bureau of Labor
          Dick Tieszen, Associated School Boards

MOTION:      TO TABLE SB 189

Moved by:      Senator Rounds
Second by:      Senator Everist
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (5-4-0-0)

Voting yes:      Dunn (Jim), Everist, Whiting, Rounds, Halverson

Voting no:      Munson (David), Hutmacher, Lawler, Symens

          SB 180:   require certain intrastate railroads to place reflective materials on certain railroad cars.

Presented by:      Senator Kloucek (Document #3)
Proponents:      Ken and Jan Dalseide, Colton
          Kent Johnson, self
Opponents:      Tim Dougherty, Ellis & Eastern Company
          Robert Frieberg, South Dakota Quarry Association
          Dick Huff, Dakota Southern Railroad
          Ralph Schmidt, Sisseton/Mllbank Railroad
          Carl Anderson, South Dakota Feed and Grain
          Rick Vallery, South Dakota Wheat, Inc.

MOTION:      DEFER SB 180 UNTIL THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:      Senator Rounds
Second by:      Senator Munson (David)
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (8-0-1-0)

Voting yes:      Dunn (Jim), Munson (David), Hutmacher, Lawler, Symens, Whiting, Rounds, Halverson

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Excused:      Everist

          SB 187:   provide for the revocation or refusal of a gaming or racing license.

Presented by:      Senator Albers
Proponents:      Brian Meyer, South Dakota Gaming Commission

MOTION:      AMEND SB 187

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     On page 1 , line 5 of the printed bill , after " § 23A-27-13 " insert " for a felony offense " .

     On page 1 , line 6 , delete " may " and insert " shall " .

     On page 1 , line 7 , after " 1-26 " insert " if it has been less than one year since the person successfully completed the probationary period imposed by the court " .

Moved by:      Senator Rounds
Second by:      Senator Lawler
Action:      Was not acted on.

MOTION:      DEFER SB 187 WITH AMENDMENT UNTIL JANUARY 31, 2000

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

          SB 114:   adopt the Uniform Correction or Clarification of Defamation Act.

Presented by:      Senator Everist (Document #4)
Proponents:      Bill Masterson,Publisher, Spearfish
          Larry Atkinson, Mobridge Tribune

MOTION:      ADJOURN

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

Nancy Benson

Committee Secretary