P - Present
Roll Call
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Senator Stanford Adelstein.
MOTION:
TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2009
E - Excused
A - Absent
P Dempster
P Gant
P Hansen (Tom), Vice-Chair
P Jerstad
E Merchant
P Miles
P Adelstein, Chair
Moved by: Dempster
Second by: Gant
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 92: require the physical presence of any physician scheduled to perform an
abortion at the site of the abortion procedure on the day prior to the abortion
procedure.
Presented by: Senator Gordon Howie
Proponents: Don Van Etten, Self, Rapid City
Patti Giebink, Self, Chamberlain
Leah Anderson, Self, Sioux Falls
Opponents: Mitch Richter, SD Campaign for Healthy Families
Anne Fisher, Self, Rapid City
Casey Murschel, NARAL Pro-Choice South Dakota, Sioux Falls
Mandy Hagseth, SD Advocacy Network of Women
Jerimiah D. Murphy, Self, Sioux Falls answered questions.