Committee Agenda

Committee:    House Appropriations
Room:    LCR2
Date:    Saturday, February 7, 2004
Time:    10:00 AM



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         HB 1285*     appropriate money to fund the increases in premiums for persons with guarantee issue health plans.
             Representatives Nesselhuf, Cutler, Hennies, O'Brien, Olson (Ryan), and Weems and Senators Sutton (Dan), Albers, and Greenfield

         HB 1303     make an appropriation for the restoration of certain valuable works of art owned by the state.
             The Committee on Appropriations at the request of the Governor

         HB 1304     increase the personal needs allowance for certain medicaid recipients.
             The Committee on Appropriations at the request of the Governor

         HB 1305     revise certain provisions relating to the veterans' bonus program, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
             The Committee on Appropriations at the request of the Governor

         HB 1308     establish the food tax refund program and to make an appropriation therefor.
             The Committee on Appropriations at the request of the Governor

NOTE: The above bills will be taken up in this order for a hearing on the date noted. If circumstances do not permit a hearing on this date then a hearing will be held at a future meeting of the committee to be determined by the chair. Action on a bill may come at any time after it has had a hearing.

BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.

         HB 1152     authorize the South Dakota Building Authority, the Office of the Attorney General, and the Department of Public Safety to contract for the construction of a law enforcement training academy, a criminal forensic laboratory, and a criminal justice and emergency operations center building in Pierre, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
             Representatives Konold, Adelstein, Bartling, Begalka, Bradford, Buckingham, Christensen, Cradduck, Cutler, Davis, Deadrick (Thomas), Dykstra, Elliott, Frost, Garnos, Gassman, Gillespie, Glenski, Hackl, Hanson, Hargens, Haverly, Heineman,

Hennies, Hundstad, Hunhoff, Juhnke, Klaudt, Kraus, Kroger, Lange, LaRue, Lintz, Madsen, McCaulley, McCoy, McLaughlin, Michels, Miles, Murschel, Novstrup, O'Brien, Olson (Mel), Olson (Ryan), Pederson (Gordon), Peterson (Bill), Peterson (Jim), Rave, Rounds, Schafer, Sebert, Sigdestad, Smidt, Solum, Teupel, Thompson, Valandra, Van Etten, Van Gerpen, Van Norman, Weems, and Wick and Senators Apa, Abdallah, Albers, Bogue, Brown, de Hueck, Dempster, Dennert, Diedrich (Larry), Duenwald, Duniphan, Duxbury, Earley, Greenfield, Ham-Burr, Jaspers, Kelly, Kleven, Kloucek, Knudson, Koetzle, Koskan, LaPointe, McCracken, Moore, Nachtigal, Napoli, Olson (Ed), Reedy, Schoenbeck, Sutton (Dan), Sutton (Duane), Symens, and Vitter

         HB 1155     appropriate money to enhance education in the state.
             Representatives Peterson (Bill), Hunhoff, Madsen, Michels, Olson (Mel), Rhoden, and Teupel and Senators Bogue and McCracken

         HB 1173     appropriate money for secondary career and technical education.
             Representatives Smidt, Begalka, Burg, Cradduck, Dykstra, Frost, Glenski, Konold, Sebert, Teupel, Van Gerpen, and Wick and Senators Dennert, Brown, Greenfield, and Jaspers

         HB 1244     appropriate funds for reimbursement for care of residents of nursing facilities.
             Representatives Solum, Begalka, Bradford, Burg, Christensen, Dykstra, Fryslie, Gassman, Konold, Kroger, Lange, McCoy, Murschel, Nesselhuf, Schafer, Thompson, and Van Gerpen and Senators Greenfield, Brown, Dennert, Jaspers, Kooistra, Schoenbeck, and Sutton (Dan)

         HB 1068     establish a fund for the payment of extraordinary litigation expenses, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
             The Committee on Appropriations at the request of the Bureau of Administration

         HB 1200*     authorize the inclusion of certain national guard members in the public employee health insurance plan.
             Representative Williamson and Senator Ham-Burr

         HB 1218     appropriate money for tobacco prevention education programs.
             Representatives Van Etten, Adelstein, Bartling, Christensen, Elliott, Frost, Glenski, Hanson, Hunhoff, Kraus, Lange, LaRue, McCoy, Michels, Miles, Peterson (Bill), Peterson (Jim), Rave, Thompson, and Weems and Senators Sutton (Duane), Brown, Dempster, Ham-Burr, Knudson, McCracken, Reedy, Schoenbeck, and Symens

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J.E. "JIM" PUTNAM, Chair