77^th Legislative Session _ 2002

Committee: House Judiciary

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Bartling
P    Gillespie
P    Hennies (Thomas)
P    Jensen
P    Madsen
E    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 30, 2002

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

         HB 1182: allow evidence of a prior offense of sexual assault under certain circumstances when a defendant is charged with a sex crime.

Presented By:    Representative Madsen
Proponents:    Mark Smith, Hughes County States Attorney
        Tony Sanchez, Department of Social Services

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        John Fitzgerald, Lawrence County States Attorney (tesified previously)
Opponents:    Rex Hagg, SD Trial Lawyers Association

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1182

Moved by:    Murschel
Second by:    Sebert
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(8-3-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Hennies (Thomas), Jensen, Madsen, Monroe, Murschel, Sebert, Michels, Brown (Jarvis)

Voting No:    Bartling, Gillespie, Nachtigal

Excused:    McCaulley, Valandra

         HB 1215: provide that certain malicious or groundless judicial proceedings involving environmental impact statements constitute abuse of judicial process and to provide a penalty for the violation thereof.

Presented By:    Representative Lintz
Opponents:    Rex Hagg, SD Tiral Lawyers Association
        Marvin Kammerer, Rapid City
        Jennifer Ring, ACLU of the Dakotas
        Nancy Hilding, Black Hawk
        Harvey White Woman, Oglala Sioux Tribe
        MaDonna Thunder Hawk, SD Sierra Club

MOTION:     DEFER HB 1215 TO THE 36^TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Michels
Second by:    Bartling
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(8-4-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Gillespie, Jensen, Murschel, Nachtigal, Valandra, Michels, Brown (Jarvis)

Voting No:    Hennies (Thomas), Madsen, Monroe, Sebert

Excused:    McCaulley

         HB 1220: allow certain third parties to intervene in a custody dispute of a child.

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Proponents:    Karen Hattervig, Sioux Falls

The Chair deferred HB 1220 until February 4, 2002.

         HB 1293: adopt the Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act.

The Chair deferred HB 1293 until February 4, 2002.

MOTION:     REMOVE HB 1300 FROM THE TABLE

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

         HB 1218: revise the definition of the term, crime of violence.

Presented By:    Representative Gillespie
Proponents:    Tony Sanchez, Department of Social Services

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1218

Moved by:    Monroe
Second by:    Madsen
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(12-0-1-0)

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

Excused:    McCaulley

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1218 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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

         HB 1253: establish an ombudsman to represent youth offenders.

Proponents:    Pamela Guettler, Spearfish
        Deb Phillips, Whitewood

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The Chair deferred HB 1253 until February 4, 2002.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

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

Diane Mellan

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Committee Secretary

Jarvis W. Brown, Chair

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