86th Legislative Session _ 2011

Committee: Senate Health and Human Services
Wednesday, February 23, 2011

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Hunhoff (Jean), Chair
P    Holien
P    Bradford
P    Kraus, Vice-Chair
P    Krebs
P    Rave
P    Schlekeway

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Elizabeth Kraus, Vice Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Moved by:    Krebs
Second by:    Schlekeway
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        HCR 1004: Making certain legislative findings about the constitutionality of the federal health care system.

Presented by:    Senator Tim Begalka
Proponents:    Representative Manny Steele
        Cindy Flakoll, Concerned Women For America
Opponents:    Mark Anderson, State Federation of Labor AFL-CIO, SD (Handout: 1)
        Joe Kraljic, Self, Sioux Falls



MOTION:    ADOPT RESOLUTION HCR 1004

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

Voting Yes:    Hunhoff (Jean), Holien, Kraus, Krebs, Rave, Schlekeway

Voting No:    Bradford

        HB 1146: limit copayment or coinsurance amounts for chiropractic services.

Presented by:    Senator Tom Hansen
Proponents:    Jim Fitzgerald, South Dakota Chiropractic Services (Handouts: 2,3,4)
Opponents:    Randy Moses, Division of Insurance
        Dick Gregerson, Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of SD
        Dennis Duncan, Dakotacare
        Dave Hewett, SD Association of Healthcare Organizations
        Jeff Bloomberg, Bureau of Personnel

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1146

Moved by:    Kraus
Second by:    Bradford
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-2-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bradford, Krebs, Rave, Kraus, Schlekeway

Voting No:    Holien, Hunhoff (Jean)

        HB 1185: regulate persons offering speech-language pathology to the public.

Presented by:    Senator Jean Hunhoff
Proponents:    Becky Cermak, Self, Brookings (Handouts: 5,6,7)
        Greg Von Wald, Mitchell Technical Institute (Handouts: 8,9)
        Bridget DeYager, Self, Sioux Falls
        Kitty Kinsman, South Dakota Childrens Care Hospital and School
Opponents:    Sarah Richarz, SD Council of Administrators of Special Education
        Michelle Powers, Self, Brookings

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1185 UNTIL TO FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2011

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Krebs
Second by:    Holien
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Cindy Louder

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Committee Secretary
Elizabeth Kraus, Vice Chair



                                


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