77th Legislative Session _ 2002

Committee: Senate Judiciary
Wednesday, February 06, 2002

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Bogue
P    de Hueck
P    Koetzle
P    Koskan
P    Moore
P    Daugaard, Vice-Chair
P    Whiting, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Whiting.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF BOTH MEETINGS HELD ON
         FEBRUARY 4, 2002

Moved by:    Koetzle
Second by:    Moore
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

          HB 1081: revise certain provisions regarding the revocation or suspension of driving privileges upon conviction for unlawful sales, purchases, possession, or consumption of alcoholic beverages involving persons under twenty-one years of age.

Presented By:    Representative Madsen
Opponents:    Cindy Gerber, Director, Driver Licensing, Department of Commerce

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1081

Moved by:    Moore
Second by:    Bogue

Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(6-1-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bogue, de Hueck, Koetzle, Moore, Daugaard, Whiting

Voting No:    Koskan

MOTION:     SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER HB 1081 TO THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Koskan
Action:    Died for a lack of a second

         HB 1122: repeal certain provisions regarding implied consent for withdrawal of bodily substances and chemical tests when operating a motor vehicle.

Presented By:    Representative Madsen
Proponents:    Chuck Schroyer, SD States Attorneys Assn

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1122

Moved by:    Daugaard
Second by:    Koskan
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(6-1-0-0)

Voting Yes:    de Hueck, Koetzle, Koskan, Moore, Daugaard, Whiting

Voting No:    Bogue

         HB 1164: abrogate the loss of chance doctrine as set forth in Jorgenson v. Vener.

Presented By:    Senator Bogue
Proponents:    Representative Van Etten
        David Gerdes, SD Medical Assn (Document #1)
        David Hewett, SD Association of Healthcare Organizations
Opponents:    Roger Tellinghuisen, SD Trial Lawyers Assn
        Rex Hagg, attorney, self, Rapid City (Documents #2, #3)

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1164

Moved by:    Bogue
Second by:    Koetzle
Action:    Was not acted on.
MOTION:     SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER HB 1164 UNTIL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2002

Moved by:    de Hueck
Second by:    Koetzle
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    de Hueck
Second by:    Daugaard
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Nancy Benson

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Committee Secretary                                Fred C. Whiting, Chair

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