Committee Agenda

Committee:    Senate State Affairs
Room:     412
Date:     Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Time:     7:45 AM



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CONFIRM:    reappointment of Arlene Ham-Burr, Pennington County, Rapid City, South Dakota, to the Commission on Human Rights

CONFIRM:    reappointment of Bernie Hunhoff, Yankton County, Yankton, South Dakota, to the Commission on Human Rights

CONFIRM:    appointment of Lloyd Schipper, Hughes County, South Dakota,, to the Housing Development Authority

CONFIRM:    reappointment of Tom Graham, Minnehaha County, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to the South Dakota Building Authority

CONFIRM:    reappointment of Douglas Sharp, Codington County, Watertown, South Dakota, to the South Dakota Building Authority

CONFIRM:    reappointment of Dennis Neugebauer, Minnehaha County, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to the South Dakota Building Authority

CONFIRM:    reappointment of D. J. Mertens, Lyman County, Kennebec, South Dakota, to the South Dakota Building Authority

CONFIRM:    appointment of Keith W. Corbett, Brookings County, Brookings, South Dakota, as the Assistant Adjutant General, Army

CONFIRM:    appointment of David E. Holman, Minnehaha County, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, as the Assistant Adjutant General, Air

         SB 4     revise certain provisions concerning campaign finance reporting requirements and to establish certain penalties.
             The Committee on State Affairs at the request of the Office of the Secretary of State

         SB 40     establish certain requirements regarding the separation and protection of a gas and electric public utility's assets.
             The Committee on State Affairs at the request of the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission

         SB 53     revise certain provisions related to capital punishment.
             The Committee on State Affairs at the request of the Department of Corrections

         BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.

         SB 61     increase the tax on alcoholic beverages, to dedicate the revenue from such tax increase, to create the South Dakota Teen Court Commission, and to create the South Dakota Commission on Equal Access to Our Courts.
             Senators Dempster and Duenwald and Representatives Kirkeby and Van Etten

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         THOMAS A. DEMPSTER, Chair