JOURNAL OF THE SENATE

SEVENTY-SEVENTH  SESSION




TWENTY-THIRD DAY




STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
Senate Chamber, Pierre
Thursday, February 7, 2002

     The Senate convened at 2:00 p.m., pursuant to adjournment, the President presiding.

     The prayer was offered by the Chaplain, David Zellmer, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance led by Senate page Cy Fixen.

     Roll Call: All members present.

APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL


MADAM PRESIDENT:

     The Committee on Legislative Procedure respectfully reports that the Secretary of the Senate has had under consideration the Senate Journal of the twenty-second day.

     All errors, typographical or otherwise, are duly marked in the temporary journal for correction.

     And we hereby move the adoption of the report.

Respectfully submitted,
Arnold M. Brown, Chair

     Which motion prevailed and the report was adopted.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES


MADAM PRESIDENT:

    The Committee on Commerce respectfully reports that it has had under consideration HB  1103 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass.

Also MADAM PRESIDENT:

    The Committee on Commerce respectfully reports that it has had under consideration HB  1020, 1021, 1022, 1027, 1028, 1029, 1040, 1067, and 1110 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bills do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar.

Respectfully submitted,
David R. Munson, Chair

Also MADAM PRESIDENT:

    The Committee on Education respectfully reports that it has had under consideration HB  1149 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill do pass.

Also MADAM PRESIDENT:

    The Committee on Education respectfully reports that it has had under consideration HB  1100 and 1112 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bills do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar.

Also MADAM PRESIDENT:

    The Committee on Education respectfully reports that it has had under consideration HB 1187 and returns the same with the recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:

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     On page 1, line 6 of the printed bill, after " consolidation " insert "pursuant to § 13-6-61".

     And that as so amended said bill do pass.

Respectfully submitted,
Don Brosz, Chair


MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE



MADAM PRESIDENT:

    I have the honor to transmit herewith HB 1119, 1120, 1133, 1136, 1220, 1255, 1283, and 1300 which have passed the House and your favorable consideration is respectfully requested.

Respectfully,
Karen Gerdes, Chief Clerk

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS


     HCR 1013:   A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION,   Recognizing Ellsworth Air Force Base personnel as an outstanding component of our nation's defenses.

    Was read the second time.

     Sen. McCracken moved that HCR 1013 as found on page 341 of the House Journal be concurred in.

     The question being on Sen. McCracken's motion that HCR 1013 be concurred in.

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 34, Nays 0, Excused 1, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Albers; Apa; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; de Hueck; Dennert; Diedrich (Larry); Diedtrich (Elmer); Drake; Duxbury; Everist; Greenfield; Hagen; Ham; Hutmacher; Kleven; Koetzle; Koskan; Madden; McCracken; McIntyre; Moore; Munson; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Reedy; Staggers; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Vitter; Volesky; Whiting

     Excused:
Bogue

     So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the motion carried and HCR 1013 was concurred in.

     Sen. Everist moved that when we adjourn today, we adjourn to convene at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, February 8, the 24th legislative day.

     Which motion prevailed.


CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS OF COMMITTEES


     Sen. Everist moved that the reports of the Standing Committees on

     Appropriations on SB 158 as found on page 400 of the Senate Journal ; also

     Taxation on SB 178 as found on page 400 of the Senate Journal ; also

     Taxation on HB 1219 as found on page 402 of the Senate Journal ; also

     Health and Human Services on SB 137 as found on page 402 of the Senate Journal ; also

     State Affairs on SB 7 as found on page 403 of the Senate Journal ; also

     State Affairs on SB 156 as found on page 404 of the Senate Journal be adopted.

     Which motion prevailed and the reports were adopted.


     Sen. Daugaard moved that the word "not" be stricken from the report of the Committee on Health and Human Services on SB 137 as found on page 402 of the Senate Journal and that the bill be placed on today's calendar.

     The question being on Sen. Daugaard's motion that the word "not" be stricken from the report of the Committee on Health and Human Services on SB 137 and that the bill be placed on today's calendar.

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 14, Nays 20, Excused 1, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; de Hueck; Dennert; Duxbury; Ham; Kleven; Koskan; McCracken; McIntyre; Reedy; Vitter; Whiting

     Nays:
Albers; Apa; Brosz; Diedrich (Larry); Diedtrich (Elmer); Drake; Everist; Greenfield; Hagen; Hutmacher; Koetzle; Madden; Moore; Munson; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Staggers; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Volesky

     Excused:
Bogue

     So the motion not having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the motion lost.



SECOND READING OF CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS


     SB 103:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   increase the required distance between certain persons or equipment and high voltage lines.

     Was read the second time.

     The question being "Shall SB 103 pass as amended?"

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 33, Nays 0, Excused 2, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Albers; Apa; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; de Hueck; Dennert; Diedrich (Larry); Drake; Duxbury; Everist; Greenfield; Hagen; Ham; Hutmacher; Kleven; Koetzle; Koskan; Madden; McCracken; McIntyre; Moore; Munson; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Reedy; Staggers; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Vitter; Volesky; Whiting

     Excused:
Bogue; Diedtrich (Elmer)

     So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

     HB 1005:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   codify legislation enacted in 2001.

     Was read the second time.

     The question being "Shall HB 1005 pass as amended?"

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 33, Nays 0, Excused 2, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Albers; Apa; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; de Hueck; Dennert; Diedrich (Larry); Drake; Duxbury; Everist; Greenfield; Hagen; Ham; Hutmacher; Kleven; Koetzle; Koskan; Madden; McCracken; McIntyre; Moore; Munson; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Reedy; Staggers; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Vitter; Volesky; Whiting

     Excused:
Bogue; Diedtrich (Elmer)

     So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.



     HB 1102:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   revise the gross receipts tax that applies to certain telephone companies.

     Was read the second time.

     The question being "Shall HB 1102 pass as amended?"

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 33, Nays 0, Excused 2, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Albers; Apa; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; de Hueck; Dennert; Diedrich (Larry); Drake; Duxbury; Everist; Greenfield; Hagen; Ham; Hutmacher; Kleven; Koetzle; Koskan; Madden; McCracken; McIntyre; Moore; Munson; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Reedy; Staggers; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Vitter; Volesky; Whiting

     Excused:
Bogue; Diedtrich (Elmer)

     So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

     HB 1176:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   revise the time permitted to qualify for a municipally elected office.

     Was read the second time.

     The question being "Shall HB 1176 pass as amended?"

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 33, Nays 0, Excused 2, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Albers; Apa; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; de Hueck; Dennert; Diedrich (Larry); Drake; Duxbury; Everist; Greenfield; Hagen; Ham; Hutmacher; Kleven; Koetzle; Koskan; Madden; McCracken; McIntyre; Moore; Munson; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Reedy; Staggers; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Vitter; Volesky; Whiting

     Excused:
Bogue; Diedtrich (Elmer)

     So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.



SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS


     SB 134:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   revise the authority of the South Dakota Student Loan Corporation regarding private activity bonds.

     Having had its second reading was up for consideration and final passage.

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     Sen. Everist moved that SB 134 be amended as follows:

     On page 1, line 10 of the printed bill, overstrike " Receipts or revenues into this fund from " .

     On page 1 , overstrike line 11 .

     On page 1 , line 12, overstrike " projects that directly enhance the quality of residential housing in South Dakota. " .

     Which motion prevailed.

     The question being "Shall SB 134 pass as amended?"

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 32, Nays 1, Excused 2, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Albers; Apa; Bogue; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; de Hueck; Dennert; Diedrich (Larry); Diedtrich (Elmer); Drake; Everist; Greenfield; Hagen; Ham; Hutmacher; Kleven; Koetzle; Koskan; McCracken; McIntyre; Moore; Munson; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Reedy; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Vitter; Volesky; Whiting

     Nays:
Staggers

     Excused:
Duxbury; Madden

     So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed.

     The question being on the title.

     Sen. Everist moved that the title to SB 134 be amended as follows:


     On page 1, line 2 of the printed bill, after " Corporation " insert "and the South Dakota Housing Development Authority".

     Which motion prevailed and the title was so amended.

     SB 151:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   limit certain charges and provide a right to rescind with regard to certain installment loan contracts.

     Was read the second time.

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     Sen. Munson moved that SB 151 be amended as follows:

     On the printed bill, delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

     "Section 1. Terms used in this Act mean:

             (1)    "Check," a personal check signed by the maker and made payable to a licensee;

             (2)    "Commission," the State Banking Commission;

             (3)    "Completed deferred presentment service transaction," a transaction that is completed when a check is redeemed by the maker by payment in full to the licensee in cash, money order, or certified check or by negotiation or deposit by the licensee;

             (4)    "Deferred presentment service transaction," a transaction made under a written agreement between a licensee and the maker of a check under which the licensee:

             (a)    Pays to the maker of the check the amount of the check, less the fees permitted under this Act, and accepts a check from the maker dated on the date of the transaction and agrees to hold the check for a period of time before negotiation or presentment; or

             (b)    Accepts a check dated after the date of the transaction and agrees to hold the check for deposit until the date written on the check;

             (5)    "Director," the director of the Division of Banking of the Department of Commerce and Regulation;

             (6)    "Division," the Division of Banking;

             (7)    "Licensee," a person licensed under this Act to provide deferred presentment services.

     Section 2. No person may engage in the business of deferred presentment service transactions without a license issued under this Act. A separate license is required for each

location from which the business of deferred presentment service transactions is conducted. Any state or national bank, savings bank, trust company, savings or building and loan association, or federal credit union is exempt from this Act, and any person selling goods or services and providing financing for such goods or services is exempt from this Act unless engaged in the business of deferred presentment service transactions.

     Section 3. Any person who engages in the business of deferred presentment service transactions shall apply for a license as prescribed by this Act. The applicant shall apply for a license under oath on forms supplied by the division. The application shall contain the name of the applicant's business, proof of surety bond, address of the business, and other information as required by the director by rule or order. The applicant shall pay an original license fee as set by rules of the commission pursuant to chapter 1-26 not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars. If the application of an existing licensee is for an additional location, the application need only include the location and identity of the location manager, plus any changes from the existing license, or such other information the director may consider necessary.

     Section 4. The director shall approve or deny an application for a license within thirty days of receipt of any application.

     Section 5. The applicant shall submit with the application for a license a bond in an amount not to exceed the total of five thousand dollars for the first license and one thousand dollars for each additional license. The bond shall be satisfactory to the director and issued by a surety company qualified to do business as a surety in this state. The bond shall be in favor of this state for the use of this state and any person who has a cause of action under this Act against the licensee. The bond shall be conditioned on:

             (1)     The licensee's faithful performance under this Act and any rules adopted pursuant to this Act; and

             (2)    The payment of any amounts that are due to the state or another person during the calendar year for which the bond is given.

     The aggregate liability of a surety to all persons damaged by a licensee's violation of this Act may not exceed the amount of the bond.

     Section 6. The director shall investigate the facts and, after review, either deny or grant a license based on the findings.

     Section 7. A licensee shall keep the license conspicuously posted in the place of business of the licensee.

     Section 8. Any license shall be renewed on July first. To renew a license, the licensee shall file for renewal by June fifteenth. The renewal application shall include a renewal fee not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars, as set by the commission pursuant to chapter 1-26, proof of surety bond, and any other information as required by the director, by rule or order.

     Section 9. The licensee may not transfer or assign the license. The licensee may only transact business under a name shown on the license. Any name change is subject to prior approval by the director.

     Section 10. Each licensee's business location shall be licensed. The director shall approve or deny any change of location. The director shall amend the license to show the new location upon granting approval.

     Section 11. The director may, upon ten days notice to the licensee, issue a cease and desist order from any practice that does not conform to the requirements set forth in this Act or rules adopted by commission.

     Section 12.The director may revoke a license for good cause pursuant to chapter 1-26. If the licensee is the holder of more than one license, the director may revoke any or all of the licenses.

     Section 13. An action may also be brought by the attorney general or the division, or both, to enjoin a licensee from engaging in or continuing a violation or from doing any act in furtherance thereof. In any action, an order or judgment may be entered awarding a temporary or permanent injunction.

     Section 14. In addition to any other means provided by law for the enforcement of a restraining order or injunction, the court, in which the action is brought, may impound, and appoint a receiver for, the property and business of the defendant, including books, papers, documents, and records, as the court may deem reasonably necessary to prevent violations of this Act. The receiver, when so appointed and qualified, shall control the custody, collection, administration, and liquidation of the property and business.

     Section 15. No person may engage in the business of deferred presentment service transactions without a license. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

     Section 16. Any money received by the division pursuant to this Act shall be deposited in the banking revolving fund.

     Section 17. Each licensee, whether a corporation or otherwise, shall pay the annual tax provided in chapter 10-43, upon the net income of the licensee, and measured by the net income assignable to such business in South Dakota. The annual tax provided by this section may not be less than twenty-four dollars.

     Section 18. Except for taxes on real property and license fees and other fees imposed by this Act, the tax imposed in section 17 of this Act is in lieu of all other taxes and license fees, state, county, or local, upon the business of the licensee, or upon any money, credits, or other assets of the licensee whether tangible or intangible, and which money, credits, or other assets are used for or in connection with the conduct of business transacted in South Dakota. However, amounts determined to be in excess of business capital requirements are not exempt from other taxes.

     Section 19. Each licensee shall annually file with its renewal application a report of income and financial condition for the preceding license year or any other relevant information

requested in writing by the director. These reports shall be under oath and on forms prescribed by the division by rule or order.

     Section 20. The division shall annually conduct an examination of business records and accounts of any licensee licensed under this Act. The director may order an examination if circumstances require a special examination. The director may charge back to the licensee any cost associated with an on-site examination. The director may waive an on-site examination and only require an annual self-examination. If a licensee conducts a self-examination, the licensee shall provide any information requested under oath and on forms provided by the division by order or rule.

     Section 21. Before disbursing funds under a deferred presentment service transaction, a licensee shall provide to the maker of the check a clear and conspicuous printed notice indicating:

             (1)    That a deferred presentment service transaction is not intended to meet long-term financial needs;

             (2)    That the maker of a check should use a deferred presentment service transaction only to meet short-term cash needs;

             (3)    That the maker of a check will be required to pay additional fees if the deferred presentment service transaction is renewed rather than paid in full when due. If the transaction is renewed, any amount paid in excess of the fee applies to the payoff amount;

             (4)    A schedule of fees charged for deferred presentment service;

             (5)    Any information required under federal law.

     A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

     Section 22. A licensee may not disburse more than five hundred dollars to the maker of a check in a deferred presentment service transaction. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

     Section 23. A licensee may not engage in a deferred presentment service transaction with a customer who has an aggregate face value of all outstanding checks from any one maker exceeding five hundred dollars which is payable to the same or any other licensee. A licensee may rely on a written representation of a maker regarding the existence of any outstanding checks for deferred presentment held by a licensee other than the licensee receiving the representation. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

     Section 24. A licensee may not renew a deferred presentment service transaction more than four times. No renewal may be allowed unless the maker of the check pays the outstanding fee at the time of the renewal.

     Section 25. Each deferred presentment service transaction, including a renewal, must be documented by a written agreement signed by the maker of the check. The written agreement must contain the following:

             (1)    The name of the licensee;

             (2)    The transaction date;

             (3)    The amount of the check;

             (4)    The dates any payments are due and the amount of payments;

             (5)    A statement of the total amount of fees charged, expressed as a dollar amount and as an annual percentage rate;

             (6)    The method used to compute the charges;

             (7)    An explanation of the charges; and

             (8)    Any charge that may be applied for delinquency.

     The written agreement must authorize the licensee to defer presentment or negotiation of the check until a specified date. The maker of a check may redeem the check from the licensee at any time before the negotiation or presentment of the check without prepayment penalty by making payment to the licensee. However, the maker may rescind the transaction by the close of the following business day at no cost. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

     Section 26. If a check is returned to the licensee from a payer financial institution due to insufficient funds, closed account, or a stop payment order, the licensee has the right to all civil remedies available to collect the check. The licensee may contract for and collect a returned check charge not to exceed thirty dollars per customer, per check, per year. No other fee or charge may be collected as a result of a returned check or as a result of default by the maker of the check in timely payment to the licensee. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

     Section 27. Each licensee shall conspicuously post in the licensee's licensed location a notice of the fees imposed for the deferred presentment service. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

     Section 28. A licensee may not renew, repay, refinance, or consolidate a deferred presentment service transaction with the proceeds of another deferred presentment service transaction with that licensee by the same maker or customer. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

     Section 29. A licensee shall provide a notice in a prominent place on each deferred presentment service agreement in no less than twelve-point type in substantially the following form:


     State law prohibits this business from allowing customers to have outstanding at any one time, deferred presentment service transactions totaling more than five hundred dollars.

     A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

     Section 30. Any licensee may advertise in any medium. No licensee may advertise any statement or representation, including rates, terms, or conditions for making or negotiating loans that is false, misleading, or deceptive, or that refers to the supervision of business by the state. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

     Section 31. That § 54-4-37 be amended to read as follows:

     54-4-37.   Any state or national bank, savings bank, trust company, savings or building and loan association, or federal credit union , or any business conducting deferred presentment service transactions pursuant to this Act is exempt from § §  54-4-36 to 54-4-63, inclusive."


     Which motion prevailed.

     The question being "Shall SB 151 pass as amended?"

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 22, Nays 12, Excused 1, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Albers; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; Dennert; Diedtrich (Elmer); Duxbury; Hagen; Ham; Hutmacher; Kleven; Koetzle; McIntyre; Moore; Munson; Olson (Ed); Reedy; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Volesky; Whiting

     Nays:
Apa; Bogue; de Hueck; Diedrich (Larry); Drake; Everist; Greenfield; Koskan; McCracken; Putnam; Staggers; Vitter

     Excused:
Madden

     So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed.

     The question being on the title.

     Sen. Munson moved that the title to SB 151 be amended as follows:

     On page 1, line 1 of the printed bill, delete everything after " Act to " and insert "regulate deferred presentment service transactions."

     On page 1 , delete line 2 .

     Which motion prevailed and the title was so amended.

     SB 70:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   revise certain provisions regarding disclosure statements for motor vehicles.

     Was read the second time.

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     Sen. Diedrich (Larry) moved that SB 70 be further amended as follows:

     On page 1, line 7 of the Senate Transportation Committee engrossed bill, delete " which " .

     On page 2 , remove the overstrikes from lines 3 to 7 , inclusive.

     On page 2 , line 8, after " by " insert " which damage exceeds the greater of six thousand dollars or thirty percent of the predamage retail value of the motor vehicle as determined by the National Automobile Dealers' Association Official Used Car Guide in effect at the time the damage occurred, as provided by §  32-3-51.8. Each certificate of title issued by the department shall ".

     On page 2 , line 9, delete " statement " .

     On page 2 , line 9, after " meets the " insert " salvage ".

     On page 2 , delete lines 15 to 17 , inclusive, and insert:

"state or jurisdiction shall submit an accurately completed damage disclosure statement when applying for a certificate of title pursuant to §  32-3-18 and shall also disclose whether the motor vehicle has incurred damage requiring salvage disclosure under section 2 of this Act . The completed damage".


     On page 2 , remove the overstrikes from line 20 .

     On page 2 , remove the overstrikes from line 22 .

     On page 3 , delete lines 3 to 7 , inclusive, and insert:

    "This section does apply to all other motor vehicles, but only damage in excess of three thousand dollars that exceeds the greater of six thousand dollars or thirty percent of the predamage retail value of the motor vehicle as determined by the National Automobile Dealers' Association Official Used Car Guide in effect at the time of the damage shall be disclosed in the statement. If the motor vehicle has incurred damages more than once, only those damages which occurred at one time would be considered in determining whether the damages exceeded

three thousand dollars the greater of six thousand dollars or thirty percent of its predamage retail value ."


     On page 3 , remove the overstrikes from line 9 .

     On page 3 , remove the overstrikes from line 15 .

     On page 3 , remove the overstrikes from line 19 .

     On page 3 , remove the overstrikes from line 21 .

     On page 3 , remove the overstrikes from line 22 .

     On page 3 , delete lines 23 and 24 , and insert:

"been damaged such that it cost more than three thousand dollars to repair to its predamaged condition in an amount which exceeds the greater of six thousand dollars or thirty percent of the predamage retail value of the motor vehicle as determined by the National Automobile Dealers' Official Used Car Guide in effect at the time of the damage or to the extent of seventy-five percent or more of its retail value as determined by the ".


     On page 4 , remove the overstrikes from line 3 .

     On page 4 , line 7, after " disclosed " insert " on a damage disclosure statement ".

     On page 5 , after line 14, insert:

     "Section 12. That chapter 32-3 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:

     Any person repairing, replacing parts, or performing body work on a motor vehicle that is less than nine years old shall provide a statement to the owner of the motor vehicle if the motor vehicle has sustained motor vehicle damage requiring disclosure under § 32-3-51.8.

     Section 13. That chapter 32-3 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:

     If a vehicle is damaged in excess of seventy-five percent of its retail value as determined by the National Automobile Dealers' Association Official Used Car Guide, the person repairing, replacing parts, or performing body work on the motor vehicle that is less than nine years old, shall also advise the owner of the motor vehicle that the owner of the vehicle must comply with §  32-3-51.8."

     Which motion lost.


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     Sen. Hutmacher moved that SB 70 be further amended as follows:

     On page 1, line 7 of the Senate Transportation Committee engrossed bill, delete " which " .

     On page 2 , remove the overstrikes from lines 3 to 7 , inclusive.

     On page 2 , line 8, after " by " insert " which damage exceeds six thousand dollars as provided by §  32-3-51.8. Each certificate of title issued by the department shall ".

     On page 2 , line 9, after " meets the " insert " salvage ".

     On page 2 , delete lines 15 to 17 , inclusive, and insert:

"state or jurisdiction shall submit an accurately completed damage disclosure statement when applying for a certificate of title pursuant to §  32-3-18 and shall also disclose whether the motor vehicle has incurred damage requiring salvage disclosure under section 2 of this Act . The completed damage".


     On page 2 , remove the overstrikes from line 20 .

     On page 2 , remove the overstrikes from line 22 .

     On page 3 , delete lines 3 to 7 , inclusive, and insert:

    "This section does apply to all other motor vehicles, but only damage in excess of three thousand dollars that exceeds six thousand dollars shall be disclosed in the statement. If the motor vehicle has incurred damages more than once, only those damages which occurred at one time would be considered in determining whether the damages exceeded three thousand dollars six thousand dollars ."


     On page 3 , remove the overstrikes from line 9 .

     On page 3 , remove the overstrikes from line 15 .

     On page 3 , remove the overstrikes from line 19 .

     On page 3 , remove the overstrikes from line 21 .

     On page 3 , remove the overstrikes from line 22 .

     On page 3 , delete lines 23 and 24 , and insert:

"been damaged such that it cost more than three thousand dollars to repair to its predamaged condition in an amount which exceeds six thousand dollars or to the extent of seventy-five percent or more of its retail value as determined by the ".


     On page 4 , remove the overstrikes from line 3 .

     On page 4 , line 7, after " disclosed " insert " on a damage disclosure statement ".

     On page 5 , after line 14, insert:

     "Section 12. That chapter 32-3 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:

     Any person repairing, replacing parts, or performing body work on a motor vehicle that is less than nine years old shall provide a statement to the owner of the motor vehicle if the motor vehicle has sustained motor vehicle damage requiring disclosure under §  32-3-51.8.

     Section 13. That chapter 32-3 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:

     If a vehicle is damaged in excess of seventy-five percent of its retail value as determined by the National Automobile Dealers' Association Official Used Car Guide, the person repairing, replacing parts, or performing body work on the motor vehicle that is less than nine years old, shall also advise the owner of the motor vehicle that the owner of the vehicle must comply with §  32-3-51.8."

     Which motion prevailed.

     The question being "Shall SB 70 pass as amended?"

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 15, Nays 19, Excused 1, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Albers; Cradduck; de Hueck; Dennert; Diedrich (Larry); Duxbury; Everist; Hutmacher; McCracken; Munson; Olson (Ed); Sutton (Dan); Symens; Vitter; Whiting

     Nays:
Bogue; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Daugaard; Diedtrich (Elmer); Drake; Greenfield; Hagen; Ham; Kleven; Koetzle; Koskan; Madden; McIntyre; Moore; Putnam; Reedy; Staggers; Volesky

     Excused:
Apa

     So the bill not having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill lost.

     SB 81:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   limit the Department of Labor's authority to recommend settlements in labor disputes.



     Was read the second time.

     The question being "Shall SB 81 pass as amended?"

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 27, Nays 7, Excused 1, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Albers; Apa; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); de Hueck; Dennert; Diedtrich (Elmer); Duxbury; Everist; Hagen; Ham; Hutmacher; Kleven; Koetzle; McCracken; McIntyre; Moore; Munson; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Reedy; Staggers; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Vitter; Volesky; Whiting

     Nays:
Bogue; Cradduck; Daugaard; Drake; Greenfield; Koskan; Madden

     Excused:
Diedrich (Larry)

     So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

     SB 157:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   revise certain provisions concerning who may hold a light wine license.

     Was read the second time.

     The question being "Shall SB 157 pass as amended?"

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 26, Nays 8, Excused 1, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Albers; Apa; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; de Hueck; Dennert; Diedrich (Larry); Diedtrich (Elmer); Drake; Duxbury; Everist; Greenfield; Hagen; Ham; Kleven; McCracken; Munson; Olson (Ed); Staggers; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Vitter; Volesky; Whiting

     Nays:
Bogue; Hutmacher; Koetzle; Koskan; McIntyre; Moore; Putnam; Reedy

     Excused:
Madden

     So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.



     SB 168:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   permit certain nonprofits to have a temporary on-sale license.

     Was read the second time.

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     Sen. Hutmacher moved that SB 168 be further amended as follows:

     On the Senate Commerce Committee engrossed bill, delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

     "Section 1. That § 35-4-60.2 be repealed.

     35-4-60.2.   A licensee licensed under subdivision 35-4-2(16) or (17) shall purchase the malt beverages he sells from the municipality if the municipality in which he is located is a licensee under subdivision 35-4-2(5) and if the municipality has by ordinance required that such purchases be made from the municipality. A municipality selling malt beverages to any licensee licensed under subdivision 35-4-2(16) or (17) may not charge such licensee more than five percent above the municipality's cost for malt beverages plus freight unless the municipality has operating agreements in effect on April 1, 1988, for its on-sale alcoholic beverage licensees licensed pursuant to subdivision 35-4-2(4) and imposes a mark-up higher than five percent for malt beverages. The municipality shall charge all such licensee's the same price for malt beverages. "


     Sen. Moore requested a roll call vote.

    Which request was supported.

    The question being on Sen. Hutmacher's motion that SB 168 be further amended.

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 11, Nays 22, Excused 2, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Dennert; Duxbury; Hagen; Hutmacher; Koetzle; McIntyre; Moore; Munson; Reedy; Sutton (Dan); Symens

     Nays:
Albers; Apa; Bogue; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; de Hueck; Diedrich (Larry); Diedtrich (Elmer); Drake; Everist; Greenfield; Ham; Kleven; Koskan; McCracken; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Staggers; Vitter; Whiting

     Excused:
Madden; Volesky


     So the motion not having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members present, the President declared the motion lost.

     Sen. Cradduck moved the previous question.

     Which motion prevailed.

     The question being "Shall SB 168 pass as amended?"

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 20, Nays 14, Excused 1, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Albers; Apa; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; de Hueck; Diedrich (Larry); Diedtrich (Elmer); Drake; Everist; Greenfield; Ham; Kleven; McCracken; Munson; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Staggers; Vitter; Whiting

     Nays:
Bogue; Brosz; Dennert; Duxbury; Hagen; Hutmacher; Koetzle; Koskan; McIntyre; Moore; Reedy; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Volesky

     Excused:
Madden

     So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

     SB 179:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   regulate sampling procedures for verification of transgenic seed use.

     Was read the second time.

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     Sen. Diedrich (Larry) moved that SB 179 be further amended as follows:

     On page 2 of the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee engrossed bill, delete lines 5 and 6 , and insert:

     "Section 3. If either party requests the secretary of agriculture to provide for the collection of samples under section 2 of this Act, or to participate in or conduct any other aspect of the sampling or analysis process, the secretary shall designate an employee or enter into an agreement with a person or entity to implement the specified activity as provided in rules under section 6 of this Act. The person or entity may be, but is not required to be, an employee or

agency of the State of South Dakota. The patent holder shall pay the fee charged by the department under rules promulgated pursuant to section 6 of this Act. The farmer and the person holding the patent may each be present at any collection of samples conducted under this Act, and each shall be notified of the time and location of the sample taking in a timely manner."


     On page 2 , line 15, after " samples " insert "or conduct related activity".

     On page 2 , line 18, after " sampling " insert "and related".

     Which motion prevailed.

     The question being "Shall SB 179 pass as amended?"

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 32, Nays 1, Excused 2, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Apa; Bogue; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; de Hueck; Dennert; Diedrich (Larry); Diedtrich (Elmer); Drake; Duxbury; Everist; Greenfield; Hagen; Ham; Hutmacher; Kleven; Koetzle; McCracken; McIntyre; Moore; Munson; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Reedy; Staggers; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Vitter; Volesky; Whiting

     Nays:
Albers

     Excused:
Koskan; Madden

     So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

     SB 180:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   regulate unsolicited electronic commerce.

     Was read the second time.

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     Sen. Munson moved that SB 180 be further amended as follows:

     On page 1, line 4 of the Senate Commerce Committee engrossed bill, delete " service, or extension of credit " and insert "or service".

     On page 1, line 5, after " days " insert "of entering the contract or within three days".

     On page 1 , line 5, after " for " insert ", whichever is later,".
     On page 1 , line 8, delete " ten " and insert "three".

     Which motion prevailed.

     The question being "Shall SB 180 pass as amended?"

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 20, Nays 14, Excused 1, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; Diedtrich (Elmer); Duxbury; Everist; Ham; Hutmacher; Kleven; Koetzle; McCracken; McIntyre; Moore; Munson; Reedy; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Volesky; Whiting

     Nays:
Albers; Apa; Bogue; de Hueck; Dennert; Diedrich (Larry); Drake; Greenfield; Hagen; Koskan; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Staggers; Vitter

     Excused:
Madden

     So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

     Sen. Everist moved that the Senate do now recess until 4:50 p.m., which motion prevailed and at 4:20 p.m., the Senate recessed.

RECESS


     The Senate reconvened at 4:50 p.m., the President presiding.

    There being no objection, the Senate reverted to Order of Business No. 8.

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

     Sen. Bogue moved that the rules be suspended for the sole purpose of introducing, giving first reading to, dispensing with the referral to committee, and placing on today's calendar a joint resolution relating to legislative appointments and conflict of interest.

     The question being on Sen. Bogue's motion that the rules be suspended for the sole purpose of introducing, giving first reading to, dispensing with the referral to committee, and placing on today's calendar a joint resolution relating to legislative appointments and conflict of interest.



     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 32, Nays 0, Excused 3, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Albers; Apa; Bogue; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; Dennert; Diedtrich (Elmer); Drake; Duxbury; Everist; Greenfield; Hagen; Ham; Hutmacher; Kleven; Koetzle; Koskan; McCracken; McIntyre; Moore; Munson; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Reedy; Staggers; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Vitter; Volesky; Whiting

     Excused:
de Hueck; Diedrich (Larry); Madden

     So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a two-thirds majority of the members- elect, the President declared the motion carried.

     Sen. Bogue moved that the introduction and first reading of the joint resolution be placed to follow SB 7 on today's calendar.

     Which motion prevailed.

     SB 7:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   provide for the leasing of certain public lands acquired by exchange.

     Was read the second time.

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     Sen. Bogue moved that SB 7 be further amended as follows:

     On page 1, line 14 of the Senate State Affairs Committee engrossed bill, delete " may " and insert " shall ".

     On page 1 , line 14, delete " as a unit or " .

     On page 2 , delete lines 1 to 4 , inclusive, and insert " by the method that generates the most income for the state, as the Governor deems to be in the best interests of the State of South Dakota, unless the Governor for good cause deems it to be in the best interests of the state that the ".

     Sen. Apa moved that SB 7 and Sen. Bogue's pending amendment be laid on the table.

     The question being on Sen. Apa's motion that SB 7 and Sen. Bogue's pending amendment be laid on the table.


     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 15, Nays 19, Excused 1, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Albers; Apa; Bogue; Cradduck; Diedrich (Larry); Drake; Everist; Greenfield; Ham; Kleven; Koskan; McCracken; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Vitter

     Nays:
Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Daugaard; de Hueck; Dennert; Diedtrich (Elmer); Duxbury; Hagen; Hutmacher; Koetzle; McIntyre; Moore; Munson; Reedy; Staggers; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Volesky; Whiting

     Excused:
Madden

     So the motion not having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the motion lost.

    The question now being on Sen. Bogue's motion that SB 7 be further amended.

     Sen. Hutmacher requested a roll call vote.

    Which request was supported.

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 22, Nays 12, Excused 1, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Apa; Bogue; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; de Hueck; Dennert; Diedrich (Larry); Diedtrich (Elmer); Drake; Everist; Greenfield; Ham; Kleven; Koskan; McCracken; Munson; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Vitter; Whiting

     Nays:
Albers; Duxbury; Hagen; Hutmacher; Koetzle; McIntyre; Moore; Reedy; Staggers; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Volesky

     Excused:
Madden

     So the motion having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members present, the President declared the motion carried.


     The question now being "Shall SB 7 pass as amended?"

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 20, Nays 14, Excused 1, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; de Hueck; Dennert; Diedtrich (Elmer); Duxbury; Everist; Hagen; Hutmacher; Koetzle; McIntyre; Munson; Reedy; Staggers; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Volesky; Whiting

     Nays:
Albers; Apa; Bogue; Diedrich (Larry); Drake; Greenfield; Ham; Kleven; Koskan; McCracken; Moore; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Vitter

     Excused:
Madden

     So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

     There being no objection, the Senate reverted to Order of Business No. 12.

FIRST READING OF SENATE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS


     SJR 5   Introduced by:  Senators Bogue, Albers, Apa, Brosz, Brown (Arnold), Cradduck, Daugaard, de Hueck, Dennert, Diedrich (Larry), Diedtrich (Elmer), Drake, Duxbury, Everist, Greenfield, Hagen, Ham, Hutmacher, Kleven, Koetzle, Madden, McCracken, McIntyre, Moore, Munson, Olson (Ed), Putnam, Reedy, Staggers, Sutton (Dan), Symens, Vitter, Volesky, and Whiting and Representatives Olson (Mel), Abdallah, Bartling, Begalka, Bradford, Broderick, Brown (Richard), Burg, Clark, Davis, Derby, Duniphan, Elliott, Flowers, Frost, Fryslie, Garnos, Gillespie, Glenski, Hansen (Tom), Hargens, Heineman, Hennies (Don), Hennies (Thomas), Hundstad, Hunhoff, Jensen, Juhnke, Klaudt, Koistinen, Lange, Lintz, Madsen, McCaulley, McCoy, Michels, Monroe, Murschel, Nesselhuf, Pederson (Gordon), Peterson (Bill), Peterson (Jim), Pitts, Pummel, Rhoden, Sebert, Sigdestad, Slaughter, Smidt, Solum, Sutton (Duane), Teupel, Valandra, Van Etten, Van Gerpen, Van Norman, and Wick

       A JOINT RESOLUTION,   Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election amendments to Article III of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the legislative appointments and conflicts of interest.

     Was read the first time.


SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS

(continued)

     SJR 5:   A JOINT RESOLUTION,   Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election amendments to Article III of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the legislative appointments and conflicts of interest.

     Was read the second time.

     The question being "Shall SJR 5 pass?"

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 33, Nays 1, Excused 1, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Albers; Apa; Bogue; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; de Hueck; Dennert; Diedrich (Larry); Diedtrich (Elmer); Drake; Duxbury; Everist; Greenfield; Hagen; Ham; Hutmacher; Kleven; Koetzle; McCracken; McIntyre; Moore; Munson; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Reedy; Staggers; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Vitter; Volesky; Whiting

     Nays:
Koskan

     Excused:
Madden

     So the resolution having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the resolution passed and the title was agreed to.

     SB 156:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   provide for the revision of the South Dakota Family Farm Act of 1974 to conform with a proposed amendment to the South Dakota Constitution regulating corporate farming in South Dakota.

     Was read the second time.

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     Sen. Symens moved that SB 156 be further amended as follows:

     On page 2, line 1 of the Senate State Affairs Committee engrossed bill, overstrike " provision " and insert " purpose ".

     On page 2 , line 2, delete everything after " corporation " and insert " limited liability entity ,".

     On page 2 , line 16, delete everything after " Act" " and insert " "Limited liability entity," any legal entity which limits the individual liability of any investor or owner, including corporations, cooperatives, limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships, and limited partnerships ;".

     On page 2 , delete line 17 .

     On page 3 , line 10, overstrike " corporation " and insert " limited liability entity ".

     On page 3 , line 12, overstrike " corporation " and insert " limited liability entity ".

     On page 8 , line 12, delete " corporation or " and insert " corporation ".

     On page 9 , line 9, delete " corporation shall or " and insert " corporation shall ".

     On page 9 , line 18, delete " corporation or " and insert " corporation ".

     On page 9 , line 22, delete " corporation or " and insert " corporation ".

     On page 10 , line 7, delete " corporation or " and insert " corporation ".

     Which motion prevailed.

     The question being "Shall SB 156 pass as amended?"

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 34, Nays 0, Excused 1, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Albers; Apa; Bogue; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; de Hueck; Dennert; Diedrich (Larry); Diedtrich (Elmer); Drake; Duxbury; Everist; Greenfield; Hagen; Ham; Hutmacher; Kleven; Koetzle; Koskan; McCracken; McIntyre; Moore; Munson; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Reedy; Staggers; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Vitter; Volesky; Whiting

     Excused:
Madden

     So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

     SB 158:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   clarify the calculation of state aid to education to certain school districts.

     Was read the second time.


     The question being "Shall SB 158 pass as amended?"

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 34, Nays 0, Excused 1, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Albers; Apa; Bogue; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; de Hueck; Dennert; Diedrich (Larry); Diedtrich (Elmer); Drake; Duxbury; Everist; Greenfield; Hagen; Ham; Hutmacher; Kleven; Koetzle; Koskan; McCracken; McIntyre; Moore; Munson; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Reedy; Staggers; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Vitter; Volesky; Whiting

     Excused:
Madden

     So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

     SB 178:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   revise the procedure for assessing certain agricultural land.

     Was read the second time.

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     Sen. de Hueck moved that SB 178 be further amended as follows:

     On page 2 of the Senate Taxation Committee engrossed bill, delete lines 1 to 9 , inclusive.

     Which motion prevailed.

     The question being "Shall SB 178 pass as amended?"

     And the roll being called:

     Yeas 32, Nays 2, Excused 1, Absent 0

     Yeas:
Albers; Apa; Brosz; Brown (Arnold); Cradduck; Daugaard; de Hueck; Dennert; Diedrich (Larry); Diedtrich (Elmer); Drake; Duxbury; Everist; Greenfield; Hagen; Ham; Hutmacher; Kleven; Koetzle; Koskan; McCracken; McIntyre; Moore; Munson; Olson (Ed); Putnam; Reedy; Staggers; Sutton (Dan); Symens; Volesky; Whiting

     Nays:
Bogue; Vitter


     Excused:
Madden

     So the bill having received an affirmative vote of a majority of the members-elect, the President declared the bill passed and the title was agreed to.

     Sen. Everist moved that HB 1172, 1034, 1074, 1170, 1180, 1189, 1222, 1224, 1081, 1091, and 1122 be deferred to Friday, February 8, the 24th legislative day.

     Which motion prevailed and the bills were so deferred.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS


     HB 1119:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   revise certain eligibility restrictions relating to secondary school extracurricular activities.

     Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on State Affairs.

     HB 1120:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   appropriate funds from the special racing revolving fund and the South Dakota-bred racing fund.

     Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

     HB 1133:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   revise certain requirements for displaying motor vehicles at events.

     Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.

     HB 1136:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   clarify the approval authority for local accounts of the state treasurer and state auditor.

     Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on State Affairs.

     HB 1220:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   allow certain third parties to intervene in a custody dispute of a child.

     Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.


     HB 1255:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   provide that the provisions limiting the number of retail alcohol licenses that may be issued to one person do not apply to certain additional convention facility on-sale licenses.

     Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.

     HB 1283:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   establish the crime of physical abuse of an infant, to designate the offense as a crime of violence, and to provide certain penalties therefor.

     Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

     HB 1300:   FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to   clarify the state's sovereign immunity in the courts of other jurisdictions.

     Was read the first time and referred to the Committee on State Affairs.

SIGNING OF BILLS


     The President publicly read the title to

     HB 1036: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to  revise certain dates pertaining to references to the Internal Revenue Code.

     HB 1241: FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to  provide a time limit for filing an application for county welfare assistance for hospital expenses by or on behalf of a medically indigent person.

     And signed the same in the presence of the Senate.

COMMEMORATIONS


     SC 13   Introduced by:  Senators de Hueck, Albers, Apa, Bogue, Brosz, Brown (Arnold), Cradduck, Daugaard, Dennert, Diedrich (Larry), Diedtrich (Elmer), Drake, Duxbury, Everist, Greenfield, Hagen, Ham, Hutmacher, Kleven, Koetzle, Koskan, Madden, McCracken, McIntyre, Moore, Munson, Olson (Ed), Putnam, Reedy, Staggers, Sutton (Dan), Symens, Vitter, Volesky, and Whiting and Representatives Garnos, Abdallah, Adelstein, Bartling, Begalka, Bradford, Broderick, Brown (Jarvis), Brown (Richard), Burg, Clark, Davis, Derby, Duenwald, Duniphan, Eccarius, Elliott, Flowers, Frost, Fryslie, Gillespie, Glenski, Hansen (Tom), Hanson (Gary), Hargens, Heineman, Hennies (Don), Hennies (Thomas), Holbeck, Hundstad, Hunhoff, Jaspers, Jensen, Juhnke, Klaudt, Kloucek, Koistinen, Konold, Kooistra, Lange, Lintz, Madsen, McCaulley, McCoy, Michels, Monroe, Murschel, Nachtigal, Napoli, Nesselhuf, Olson (Mel),

Pederson (Gordon), Peterson (Bill), Peterson (Jim), Pitts, Pummel, Rhoden, Richter, Sebert, Sigdestad, Slaughter, Smidt, Solum, Sutton (Duane), Teupel, Valandra, Van Etten, Van Gerpen, Van Norman, and Wick

         A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION,  Honoring Dawn Morris of Pierre on her selection as National Mother of the Year.

     WHEREAS,  Jean "Dawn" Morris of Pierre, South Dakota, was named National Mother of the Year at the 66th annual American Mothers Convention by American Mothers, Inc., a multi- faith organization dedicated to preserving the moral and spiritual foundations of the family in America. American Mothers, Inc. promotes educational, cultural, and spiritual programs for mothers of all ages and is recognized as the official sponsor of Mothers Day each year. Dawn was sponsored for this award by St. Mary's Foundation and Bankwest of Pierre; and

     WHEREAS,  Dawn Morris has been a religious education instructor for 29 years and a lay minister for 16 years. She was the first woman to serve as president of the Pierre Economic Development Corporation, was elected president of the Pierre Chamber of Commerce in 1986, is past president of the South Dakota Manufactured Housing Association, and is a board member of the South Dakota Chamber of Commerce and Industry. In 2000, she organized and coordinated the first Habitat for Humanity Ladies Build in Pierre; and

     WHEREAS,  Dawn Morris is the mother of five children and grandmother of two girls. She works with her husband Milton as Human Resources Director of their family-owned business. Before this she was a nurse for 22 years. Dawn's family, faith, and community are her passions. She is richly deserving of this award:

     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED,  by the Seventy-seventh Legislature of the State of South Dakota, that Dawn Morris of Pierre, South Dakota, is to be honored and congratulated for her selection as National Mother of the Year for 2001.

     Sen. Brosz moved that the Senate do now adjourn, which motion prevailed and at 6:16 p.m. the Senate adjourned.

Patricia Adam, Secretary