Senate Calendar 1/15/2008 02:00 PM

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CONSIDERATION OF EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS

William Even                Secretary of the Department of Agriculture
Brigadier General Steven R. Doohen    Secretary of the Department of Military and
Veteran Affairs
Brian Zeeb                    South Dakota Council for Interstate Adult
Offender Supervision
Seb Axtman                Career Service Commission
Tom Leckey                South Dakota Lottery Commission
Susan Brugger                South Dakota Lottery Commission
Douglas Sharp                South Dakota Lottery Commission
Kyle White                    South Dakota Energy Infrastructure Authority
David DeJabet                South Dakota Crime Victims' Compensation
Commission
Theodore Pins                Board of Pardons and Paroles

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

SB 8 (Intent to reconsider vote by which lost) revise certain procedures used to assess and collect unpaid cigarette taxes.

CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

Amended SJ 5^th LD: 2, 3, 9, 59, 19 (Consent Calendar), 54 (Consent Calendar), SCR 1

SECOND READING OF CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS

SB 1     provide for nomination and election when a vacancy occurs in the office of representative in the United States Congress due to extraordinary circumstances.
SB 5     revise the requirement that the South Dakota Conservancy District pay interest on its bonds semiannually and to revise certain provisions regarding the district's authority to issue fixed or variable rate bonds.
SB 31     provide for certification of chiropractic assistants.
SB 38     revise certain provisions relating to the consideration of assets for the purpose of long-term care eligibility.
SB 50     change the name of the Board of Counselor Examiners.

SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS

SB 23 (Deferred from 5^th LD) revise certain provisions related to the required reorganization of school districts with low enrollment.

LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATIONS

SC 3 (SJ 5^th LD) Honoring Tom Schlimgen of Scotland, for his dedication to the sport of baseball and his induction into the South Dakota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame.