Committee Agenda

Committee:    Senate Judiciary
Room:    413
Date:    Friday, February 9, 2001
Time:    10:00 AM



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         HB 1101*     clarify the discretion of the court to impose sentences concurrently or consecutively.
             Representative Adelstein and Senator Whiting

         HB 1154     clarify the application of certain driving privilege penalties with regard to juvenile adjudications.
             Representatives Adelstein, Abdallah, Brown (Richard), and Duniphan and Senator Whiting

         HB 1110     criminalize the possession of certain contraband in juvenile correctional facilities and the delivery of certain contraband to juvenile correctional facilities.
             Representatives Hennies (Thomas), Bartling, Burg, Clark, Frost, Garnos, Hunhoff, Jensen, McCaulley, Rhoden, and Slaughter and Senators Albers, Diedtrich (Elmer), McCracken, Putnam, and Vitter

         HB 1109*     permit the detention in an adult jail of certain juveniles convicted as adults.
             Representatives Hennies (Thomas), Bartling, Burg, Clark, Frost, Garnos, Hunhoff, Jensen, McCaulley, Rhoden, and Slaughter and Senators Albers, Diedtrich (Elmer), McCracken, Putnam, and Vitter

NOTE: The above bills will be taken up in this order for a hearing on the date noted. If circumstances do not permit a hearing on this date then a hearing will be held at a future meeting of the committee to be determined by the chair. Action on a bill may come at any time after it has had a hearing.

BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.

         SB 228     provide for DNA testing for certain inmates for the purposes of determining whether they may have been wrongfully convicted.
             Senators Staggers, Apa, de Hueck, Drake, Greenfield, Koetzle, Madden, and Sutton (Dan) and Representatives Gillespie, Begalka, Davis, Hennies (Don), Hennies (Thomas), Kooistra, McCaulley, McCoy, Teupel, and Van Gerpen

         HB 1032*     revise certain provisions relating to child support.
             The Committee on Judiciary at the request of the South Dakota Commission on Child Support

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FRED C. WHITING, Chair