75th Legislative Session -- 2000

Committee: Senate Health and Human Services

Wednesday, February 16, 2000

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P      Dunn (Jim)
P      Kloucek
P      Lawler
P      Madden
P      Valandra
P      Albers, Vice-Chair
P      Brown (Arnold), Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Arnold Brown, Chair.

MOTION:      TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF February 14, 2000.

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

          HB 1282:   prohibit persons other than physicians from performing or assisting at certain medical tasks for the purpose of performing or inducing abortions.

Presented by:      Rep. Klaudt
Proponents:      Rory King, Aberdeen, Catholic Diocese of S. Falls
          Kitty Werthmann, Pierre, Eagle Forum
          Senator Bogue
         
Opponents:      Rep. Deb Fischer-Clemens
    
Comments by:    Rebekah Cradduck, S. Falls, SDAPA

MOTION:
     DO PASS HB 1282

Moved by:      Senator Lawler
Second by:      Senator Madden
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (4-3-0-0)

Voting yes:      Dunn (Jim), Kloucek, Lawler, Madden

Voting no:      Valandra, Albers, Brown (Arnold)

          HB 1099:   clarify certain provisions relating to the privileges of doctors of chiropractic.

    See Minutes of February 14, 2000 for testimony on this Bill.

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1099

Moved by:      Senator Madden
Second by:      Senator Lawler
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (4-3-0-0)

Voting yes:      Kloucek, Lawler, Madden, Valandra

Voting no:      Dunn (Jim), Albers, Brown (Arnold)

          HB 1053:   revise certain provisions relating to the practice of optometry.

Presented by:      Senator Benson
Proponents:      Dr. Jim Ruch, Aberdeen, Optometry (Handout 1)
          Dr. Amy Fuhr-Deshot, Aberdeen Optometry
          Dr. Doug Beemer, Pierre, Optometry
          Rep. Jeff Monroe, Pierre
Opponents:      Dean Krogman, Pierre, SDSMA
          Dr. David West, S. Falls, self
          Dr. Mary Carpenter, Winner, self
    
MOTION:      DEFER HB 1053 UNTIL THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

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

MOTION:      SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO PASS HB 1053

Moved by:      Senator Lawler
Second by:      Senator Kloucek
Action:      Failed by roll call vote.   (3-4-0-0)

Voting yes:      Kloucek, Lawler, Valandra

Voting no:      Dunn (Jim), Madden, Albers, Brown (Arnold)

MOTION:      DEFER HB 1053 UNTIL THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:      Senator Madden
Second by:      Senator Dunn (Jim)
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (4-3-0-0)

Voting yes:      Dunn (Jim), Madden, Albers, Brown (Arnold)

Voting no:      Kloucek, Lawler, Valandra

          HCR 1011:   Calling upon the federal government to take responsibility for long- term health care on Indian reservations and to implement a pilot project in South Dakota.

Presented by:      Rep. William Peterson
          Kevin Forsch, Pierre, Dept. of Health
         
MOTION:      DO PASS HCR1011

Moved by:      Senator Lawler
Second by:      Senator Albers
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (5-0-2-0)

Voting yes:      Dunn (Jim), Lawler, Madden, Albers, Brown (Arnold)

Excused:      Kloucek, Valandra

MOTION:      PLACE HCR1011 ON CONSENT

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

          HB 1176:   authorize the Department of Health to promulgate rules regarding the privacy of medical records.

Presented by:      Rep. Roger Hunt
Proponents:     
Opponents:    Dave Hewett, S. Falls, SDAHO
          Darla Rogers, Pierre, HIAA
          Paul Knecht, Pierre, SDDA
         
Comments by:    Kevin Forsch, Pierre, Dept. of Health

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1176

Moved by:      Senator Kloucek
Second by:      Senator Valandra
Action:      Failed by roll call vote.   (2-5-0-0)

Voting yes:      Kloucek, Valandra

Voting no:      Dunn (Jim), Lawler, Madden, Albers, Brown (Arnold)

MOTION:      DEFER HB 1176 UNTIL THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:      Senator Dunn (Jim)
Second by:      Senator Albers
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (6-1-0-0)

Voting yes:      Dunn (Jim), Lawler, Madden, Valandra, Albers, Brown (Arnold)

Voting no:      Kloucek

          HB 1163:   revise certain provisions relating to the validity of marriages contracted outside this state.

Presented by:      Rep. Roger Hunt
Proponents:      John Paulton, S. Falls, SDFPC
          Kitty Werthmann, Pierre, Eagle Forum

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1163

Moved by:      Senator Madden
Second by:      Senator Albers
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (6-1-0-0)

Voting yes:      Dunn (Jim), Kloucek, Lawler, Madden, Albers, Brown (Arnold)

Voting no:      Valandra

MOTION:      ADJOURN

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



Beverly Jennings

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Committee Secretary
Arnold M. Brown, Chair


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