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 FEBRUARY 4, 2000

Moved by:      Senator Symens
Second by:      Senator Everist
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 85:   create a children's public health and education trust fund and a children's public health and education interest fund and to designate the interest fund for certain children's public health and education programs.


The Chair deferred SB 85 until FEBRUARY 9, 2000.

          SB 141:   establish an independent protection and advocacy entity within the juvenile corrections system.


The Chair deferred SB 141 until FEBRUARY 9, 2000.

Gavel passed to Vice-Chair Rounds.

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          HB 1012:   provide for an increase in legislative per diem.

Presented by:      Representative McNenny (Document #1)
Proponents:      Senator Brown

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1012

Moved by:      Senator Halverson
Second by:      Senator Whiting
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (8-1-0-0)

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

Voting no:      Hutmacher

          HCR 1002:   Endorsing and supporting the equal pay for equal work law.

Presented by:      Representative Patterson
Proponents:      Paul Aylward, SDAFSCME 59 Public Employees Union and AFL-CIO

MOTION:      THAT HCR1002 BE CONCURRED IN

Moved by:      Senator Hutmacher
Second by:      Senator Halverson
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (9-0-0-0)

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

MOTION:      PLACE HCR1002 ON CONSENT

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

          HJR 1001:   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.

Presented by:      Senator Halverson

MOTION:      DEFER HJR1001 UNTIL THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:      Senator Halverson
Second by:      Senator Whiting
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (8-0-1-0)

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

Excused:      Everist

Gavel passed to Chair Halverson

          SB 198:   authorize the Governor to exercise certain powers regarding environmental protection and to enlist operator support to conduct mine cleanups.


MOTION:      TO TABLE SB 198

Moved by:      Senator Dunn (Jim)
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

Excused:      Everist

          HB 1029:   revise certain provisions regarding the regulation of simulcast racing operations.



MOTION:      DEFER HB 1029 UNTIL FEBRUARY 14, 2000

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

MOTION:      ADJOURN

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

Nancy Benson

Committee Secretary