77th Legislative Session _ 2002

Committee: House Judiciary
Saturday, January 26, 2002

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Bartling
E    Gillespie
P    Hennies (Thomas)
P    Jensen
E    Madsen
P    McCaulley
P    Monroe
P    Murschel
P    Nachtigal
P    Sebert
P    Valandra
P    Michels, Vice-Chair
P    Brown (Jarvis), Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Jarvis Brown, Chair

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 25, 2002

Moved by:    Jensen
Second by:    Murschel
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

          HB 1235: establish a penalty for certain assaults against law enforcement officers.

Presented By:    Representative Duniphan

MOTION:     TO TABLE HB 1235

Moved by:    Jensen
Second by:    Sebert
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(10-0-3-0)

Voting Yes:    Hennies (Thomas), Jensen, McCaulley, Monroe, Murschel, Nachtigal, Sebert, Valandra, Michels, Brown (Jarvis)

Excused:    Bartling, Gillespie, Madsen

         HB 1224: prohibit interference with the use of communication devices to summon emergency aid.

Presented By:    Representative Hunhoff
Proponents:    Matt Theophilus, Minnehaha County States Attorneys Office
        Chuck Schroyer, SD States Attorneys Association

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1224

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     On page 1, line 8 of the printed bill, delete " property or " .

     On page 1 , line 9, delete " the preservation of the property or " .

Moved by:    Michels
Second by:    McCaulley
Action:    Was not acted on.

The Chair deferred HB 1224 until the end of the agenda.

The Chair deferred HB 1225 until Wednesday, January 30,2002.

         SB 20: revise certain provisions relating to service of process on foreign corporations through the secretary of state.

Presented By:    Charlie McGuigan, SD Attorney Generals Office

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 20

Moved by:    Monroe
Second by:    Jensen
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(11-0-2-0)


Voting Yes:    Bartling, Hennies (Thomas), Jensen, McCaulley, Monroe, Murschel, Nachtigal, Sebert, Valandra, Michels, Brown (Jarvis)

Excused:    Gillespie, Madsen

MOTION:     PLACE SB 20 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Michels
Second by:    Monroe
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 22: adopt the Uniform Rendition of Prisoners as Witnesses in Criminal Proceedings Act.

Presented By:    Larry Long, Chief Deputy Attorney General
        Charlie McGuigan, Attorney Generals Office

MOTION:     AMEND SB 22

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     On page 2, line 6 of the printed bill, after " confined " insert "or to any judge having jurisdiction in the location where the person is confined".

Moved by:    Hennies (Thomas)
Second by:    Bartling
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

 MOTION:     DO PASS SB 22 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Michels
Second by:    McCaulley
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(11-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Hennies (Thomas), Jensen, McCaulley, Monroe, Murschel, Nachtigal, Sebert, Valandra, Michels, Brown (Jarvis)

Excused:    Gillespie, Madsen

 MOTION:     PLACE SB 22 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Sebert
Second by:    Jensen
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

          HB 1224: prohibit interference with the use of communication devices to summon emergency aid.

Representative Michels asked to withdraw original amendment.

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1224

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     On page 1, line 8 of the printed bill, delete " property or " .

     On page 1 , line 8, delete " jeopardy, " and insert "imminent danger.".

     On page 1 , delete lines 9 and 10 .

     On page 1 , line 11, delete " emergency aid " and insert "aid to an emergency".

     On page 1 , line 12, delete " emergency aid " and insert "aid to an emergency".

     On page 1 , line 14, delete " verbal or " .

Moved by:    Michels
Second by:    Sebert
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

 MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1224 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Michels
Second by:    Michels
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(11-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Hennies (Thomas), Jensen, McCaulley, Monroe, Murschel, Nachtigal, Sebert, Valandra, Michels, Brown (Jarvis)

Excused:    Gillespie, Madsen

 MOTION:     TO AMEND TITLE OF HB 1224

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     On page 1, line 2 of the printed bill, delete " emergency aid " and insert "aid to an emergency".

Moved by:    Michels
Second by:    Hennies (Thomas)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

 MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Sebert
Second by:    Bartling
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Diane Mellan

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Committee Secretary
Jarvis W. Brown, Chair

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