84th Legislative Session _ 2009

Committee: Senate Health and Human Services
Monday, February 09, 2009

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Dempster
P    Gant
P    Hansen (Tom), Vice-Chair
P    Jerstad
E    Merchant
P    Miles
P    Adelstein, Chair

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

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.

MOTION:     AMEND SB 92

92ra

     On page 1, line 7, of the printed bill, delete "an abortion" and insert "a surgical procedure".

     On page 1, line 7, after "that" delete "abortion" and insert "surgical procedure".

     On page 1, line 9, before "," delete "abortion" and insert "surgical procedure".

     On page 1, line 9, after "the" delete "abortion" and insert "surgical".

     On page 1, line 12, delete "abortion" and insert "surgical".


Moved by:    Adelstein
Action:    Died for lack of a second.

MOTION:     DEFER SB 92 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Dempster
Second by:    Jerstad
Action:    Failed by roll call vote. (3-3-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Dempster, Jerstad, Adelstein

Voting No:    Gant, Hansen (Tom), Miles

Excused:    Merchant

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 92

Moved by:    Hansen (Tom)
Second by:    Gant
Action:    Failed by roll call vote. (3-3-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Gant, Hansen (Tom), Miles

Voting No:    Dempster, Jerstad, Adelstein

Excused:    Merchant

MOTION:     DEFER SB 92 UNTIL ANOTHER DAY

Moved by:    Dempster
Second by:    Jerstad
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:     SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO NOT PASS SB 92

Moved by:    Hansen (Tom)
Second by:    Gant
Action:    Failed by roll call vote. (3-3-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Gant, Hansen (Tom), Miles

Voting No:    Dempster, Jerstad, Adelstein

Excused:    Merchant

MOTION:     DEFER SB 92 UNTIL ANOTHER DAY

Moved by:    Dempster
Second by:    Jerstad
Action:    Withdrawn.

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 92 UNTIL WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2009

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 193 UNTIL WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2009

        
SB 198: require notice if certain immunizations contain more than trace amounts of mercury.

Presented by:    Senator Jim Peterson (Handout: 2)
Proponents:    Wendy Haug, Self, Colman (Handout: 3)
        Susan Thompson, Self, Colman (Handouts: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
        Jim Allen Thompson, Self, Colman (Handout: 9)
Opponents:    Colleen Winter, Department of Health (Handouts: 10, 11)
        Dean Krogman, SD State Medical Association (Handouts: 12)
        Kenneth Senger, SD Association of Healthcare Organizations
        Brett Koenecke, SD Nurses Association

MOTION:     AMEND SB 198

198ja

     On page 1, line 6, of the printed bill, before "informed" insert "verbally".


Moved by:    Dempster
Second by:    Gant
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:     DEFER SB 198 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

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

Voting Yes:    Dempster, Gant, Hansen (Tom), Jerstad, Miles, Adelstein

Excused:    Merchant

        
SB 177: adopt the South Dakota Indian Child Welfare Act.

Presented by:    Senator Jim Bradford

MOTION:     TO TABLE SB 177

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

Voting Yes:    Dempster, Gant, Hansen (Tom), Jerstad, Miles, Adelstein

Excused:    Merchant

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Dempster
Second by:    Gant
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Cindy Louder
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Committee Secretary
Stanford M. Adelstein, Chair