Detail Committees Bills Hearings

Senator Gary Hanson

Primary Sponsor

Bill Title
SB 190 provide for regulatory oversight of oil pipelines and to create a task force.
HB 1215 revise the criteria required for land to be classified as agricultural land.
HB 1238 revise the limitation period for commencing child abuse prosecutions.
HB 1248 establish the South Dakota soil conservation award program and to make an appropriation therefor.
HB 1272 revise the defined sources of renewable electricity and recycled energy.
HB 1290 exempt certain entities from certain requirements for persons in the business of mortgage lending.
HC 1003 Honoring Brittany Davis of Waubay as the 2008 South Dakota Snow Queen.

Co Sponsor

Bill Title
SB 66 provide for the awarding of matching grants to certain fire departments and to increase the fire insurance premium tax.
SB 69 add marijuana to the list of abusive substances for the purposes of determining child abuse.
SB 72 make an appropriation for an engineering survey and a repair cost estimate of Richmond Lake Dam.
SB 90 provide for voluntary limitations on campaign spending for legislative office.
SB 96 provide for the issuance of landowner-sponsored big game hunting licenses.
SB 100 revise the definition of certain public entities that are prohibited from making political campaign contributions.
SB 101 authorize funding for certain tribal colleges to defray certain costs associated with educating nonbeneficiary students at tribal colleges and to make an appropriation therefor.
SB 106 limit state expenditures.
SB 107 authorize county special assessments for certain improvements, maintenance, and repair to roadways in unorganized townships.
SB 115 increase the amount of funding for conservation and value-added agriculture purposes from certain unclaimed motor fuel tax refunds.
SB 119 prohibit insurers or adjusters from knowingly underestimating the value of an insurance claim and to establish a penalty.
SB 120 require that certain bond sales be competitive.
SB 121 revise the definition of trans-state transmission facility.
SB 122 provide a legislative deadline for the adoption of the budget for the Department of Education.
SB 126 allow municipalities and counties to issue additional on-sale alcoholic beverage licenses.
SB 134 increase the pesticide registration fee, to revise its allocation, to revise certain related provisions, and to declare an emergency.
SB 143 revise certain provisions regarding collection and administration of the 911 emergency surcharge and operation of 911 services.
SB 145 revise the definition of an opportunity wage for the purposes of the minimum wage requirement.
SB 149 increase general funding for school districts, to impose a temporary limit on the growth of state general fund spending, and to suspend the transfer of moneys from the general fund to the budget reserve fund and to the property tax reduction fund.
SB 150 increase general funding for schools, to impose a temporary limit on the growth of state general fund spending, to suspend the transfer of moneys from the general fund to the budget reserve fund and to the property tax reduction fund, to provide funding for the postsecondary technical institutes, to provide for the modernization of science facilities and laboratories at public universities, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
SB 162 revise certain provisions related to the confidentiality of certain geological reports.
SB 167 make an appropriation to the railroad trust fund to enhance certain railroad facilities.
SB 170 authorize a loan from the REDI fund for the purpose of constructing an equine processing facility.
SB 172 appropriate money to the Department of Public Safety to fund the South Dakota Highway Patrol.
SB 173 exempt certain dairies from the restrictions of the Family Farm Act.
SB 174 revise certain provisions relating to the exercise of eminent domain by railroads.
SB 176 authorize the Legislative Research Council to remodel, renovate, and furnish certain facilities on the fourth floor of the State Capitol Building for use by the Legislature, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
SB 178 provide for incentives for the development of certain power production facilities utilizing renewable resources.
SB 179 increase general funding for school districts, to impose a temporary limit on the growth of state general fund spending, and to suspend the transfer of moneys from the general fund to the budget reserve fund, and to the property tax reduction fund.
SB 181 create the South Dakota secondary teachers tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness program and to make an appropriation therefor.
SB 184 establish an incentive grant program for the installation of ethanol blender pumps and to make an appropriation therefor.
SB 185 restrict the combination of numbers and letters which may be permitted on personalized motor vehicle license plates.
SB 199 revise certain provisions concerning public meetings.
SC 1 Honoring and supporting Czech Days in Tabor, South Dakota, on the occasion of its sixtieth anniversary.
SC 2 Commending and honoring the 2006-2007 Outstanding School Administrators of South Dakota: Larry Johnke, Irene-Wakonda, School Superintendent; Dennis Povondra, Bon Homme, School Business Official; Ruth Claeys, Box Elder, Elementary School Principal; James Bridge, Alexandria, Secondary School Principal; Bradley Berens, Mitchell, Middle School Principal; Wallace Bosch, Yankton, Assistant Secondary Principal; Dr. Lesli Hanson, Watertown, Curriculum Director; and Daniel Goodwin, Sioux Falls, Director of Special Education for being named outstanding administrators by their respective administrator parent groups.
SC 14 Commending the Stratford Community Theatre and its many volunteers for building social and economic bonds in their local communities through the performing arts.
SC 18 Commending and honoring the 2007 Habitat for Humanity—South Dakota Habitat Supporters of the Year: Laurie Shelton, Huron, Beadle County Habitat for Humanity; Barbara Garcia and Mayor Jim Shaw, Rapid City, Black Hills Area Habitat for Humanity; Steve Helling, Brookings, Brookings Area Habitat for Humanity; Melanie Urich, Dacotah Tipis Habitat for Humanity; Rita Edwards, Madison, East Central SD Habitat for Humanity; Harry Kittams, Sioux Falls, Greater Sioux Falls Habitat for Humanity; Doris Holden, Pierre, Oahe Habitat for Humanity; First Financial Bank USA, Okiciyapi Tipi Habitat for Humanity; Clint Waara, Pierre, Sicangu Tikaga Okiciyapi Habitat for Humanity; Thomas Burns, Watertown, Watertown Region Habitat for Humanity; Barb Mechtenberg, Habitat for Humanity of Yankton County; Sicangu Takaga Okiciyapi Habitat for Humanity, Habitat for Humanity Midwest Resource Center; and StarMark, Sioux Falls, Habitat for Humanity—South Dakota, Inc.
SC 19 Honoring an outstanding South Dakota couple, Leonard and Mildred Cimpl, of Tabor, South Dakota, on receiving the Ben Black Elk Award which recognizes individuals who make outstanding contributions to South Dakota's tourism industry.
SC 24 Recognizing and commending the anniversary of the fiftieth annual Schmeckfest in Freeman, South Dakota.
SC 25 Recognizing and commending the Kuchen Festival in Delmont, South Dakota.
SCR 5 Urging the Midwest Independent System Operator to reconsider its pricing methodology with respect to certain energy transmission costs.
SCR 8 Opposing efforts in Congress to expand the jurisdiction of the federal Clean Water Act by revising the terms "navigable waters" and "waters of the United States".
SCR 9 Urging the use of market-driven upstream carbon offset programs in the development of regional carbon trading systems.
SCR 12 Recognizing the United States of America Women's Olympic Softball Team.
SCR 13 Opposing the development of the NAFTA Superhighway.
HB 1121 prohibit the employment of illegal aliens and to provide a penalty therefor.
HB 1123 establish a state renewable and recycled energy objective and to provide certain reporting requirements.
HB 1127 establish a loan repayment program for veterinarians and to make an appropriation therefor.
HB 1128 provide for the regulation of tanning devices.
HB 1172 revise the index factor in the state aid to education formula.
HB 1184 create a renewable energy property tax incentive program.
HB 1186 revise the eligibility requirements for the opportunity scholarship by allowing a student to take the ACT or SAT test after graduating from high school.
HB 1208 reimburse certain motorists involved in vehicle collisions with wildlife.
HB 1247 prohibit certain contract restrictions on the sale of renewable motor fuels by retailers.
HB 1258 require that certain gift certificates conspicuously disclose information regarding fees and expiration dates.
HB 1268 establish a statewide minimum teacher salary that school districts must meet within five years and to allow school districts to receive funds through the teachers compensation assistance program to meet the minimum salary requirement.
HB 1270 prohibit improper influence regarding real estate appraisals and to establish certain penalties.
HB 1282 provide for the assumption of risk by operators of off-road vehicles for certain injuries arising out of operating off-road vehicles.
HB 1285 establish an incentive grant program for the installation of ethanol blender pumps and to make an appropriation therefor.
HB 1297 provide a maximum finance charge for short-term consumer loans and title loans.
HB 1309 prohibit the issuance of certain alcoholic beverage licenses for establishments located near Bear Butte.
HB 1310 authorize the construction of nursing facilities on American Indian reservations under certain circumstances.
HC 1002 Honoring Louie Krogman of White River, South Dakota, for setting the all-time scoring record for South Dakota boys' high school basketball.
HC 1013 Honoring Lisa Jan Thvedt, of Beresford, South Dakota, for being selected to represent her state as South Dakota's Junior Miss 2007 in the America's Junior Miss Scholarship Program in Mobile, Alabama.
HC 1024 Honoring Toby Flint of Brookings as a recipient of a 2008 Prudential Spirit of Community Award.
HC 1035 Honoring Sarah Thvedt as a distinguished finalist for the Prudential Spirit of Community Award.
HC 1037 Commending and honoring Casimir Ziolkowski for pushing forward with his father's dream of the Crazy Horse Memorial.
HCR 1002 To commend Taiwan on its contributions to the promotion of freedom, democracy, and human rights, and to support its efforts to join certain international organizations.
HCR 1003 Supporting a Taiwan-United States free trade agreement.
HCR 1005 To declare March 29, 2008, as Vietnam Veterans Day, in South Dakota.
HCR 1007 Supporting the establishment of USDA-inspected horse processing plants in the State of South Dakota.
HCR 1009 Supporting full funding, at the federal level, for immigration and custom enforcement officers for the detention of persons who have been determined to be in South Dakota illegally and have been reported to them by local law enforcement officers.
HCR 1010 Supporting the "25 by 25" Initiative and promoting the increased production of renewable energy by the agricultural community.
HJR 1002 Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an amendment to Article XIV of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota to clarify which educational institutions are under the control of the Board of Regents.


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