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(1/25/2006)

 

 

South Dakota Legislative Update: Jan. 25

Latest actions in South Dakota Legislature on key bills

 

 

Bill Purpose Latest Action
HB 1066

To prohibit sex offenders from residing within a specified distance from certain places where children are present.

Deferred by committee chair.
HB 1080 To restrict the use of eminent domain. State Affairs Committee passed 11-0Deferred to Jan. 25.
HB 1086 To restrict the rights of certain sex offenders related to adoption or visitation of children. Scheduled for committee hearing 1/25/2006.
HB 1132 To terminate parental rights of persons convicted of rape or incest and to restrict access to the child. Referred to House Judiciary committee 1/19/2006.
HB 1134 To to revise certain provisions regarding the justifiable use of force. Referred to House Judiciary committee 1/19/2006.
HB 1153 To revise the definition of a prohibited sexual act, adding a specification. Referred to House Judiciary committee 1/19/2006/
HB 1183 To provide health insurance coverage for contraceptive drugs and devices Scheduled for committee hearing 1/26/2006.
HB 1194 To prohibit the distribution of contraceptives to public school students, to prohibit public school employees from referring public school students to abortion or family planning services Referred to House Education committee 1/23/2006.
HB 1215 To reinstate the prohibition against certain acts causing the termination of an unborn human life. Referred to State Affairs committee 1/24/2006.
HB 1217 To provide for the clarification of sexual abstinence instruction Referred to Education committee 1/24/2006.
SB 1 To provide for the mandatory withdrawal of blood or other bodily substances subsequent to arrest for driving while under influence. Passed Senate 22-13Referred to House Judiciary committee 1/24/2006.
SB 96 To exempt religious organizations from sales and use taxes Scheduled for committee hearing 1/25/2006.
SB 99 To establish a task force to study sexual assault and to provide for its composition, scope, and administration. Schedule for committee hearing 1/25/2006.
SB 102 To provide for the civil commitment of sexually violent predators. Referred to Senate Judiciary committee 1/19/2006.
SB 110 To require a court to determine whether a child is granted an excuse from school attendance under certain circumstances. Scheduled for Senate Education committee hearing 1/26/2006.
SB 117 To establish the first day of the school year as the first Tuesday following the first Monday in September. Deferred to 36th legislative day by 5-1 committee vote (i.e. killed).
SB 140 To establish minimum sentencing and electronic monitoring requirements for certain sex offenders. Referred to Senate Judiciary committee 1/19/2006.
SB 141 To revise reporting requirements related to the registration and monitoring of sex offenders. Referred to Senate Judiciary committee 1/19/2006.
SB 148 To revise certain provisions regarding the sex offender registry and the supervision of sex offenders. Schedule for committee hearing 1/25/2006.
SB 150 To require the state's participation in the National Sex Offender Public Registry and to provide for the posting of a state internet sex registry site. Scheduled for committee hearing 1/25/2006.
SB 175 To provide "Plan B" or "Morning After" pill to rape victims Referred to Health and Human Services committee 1/23/2006
SB 196 To require non-abstinence based sex ed in public schools. Introduced 1/24/2006.
SR 1 Supporting the nomination of Judge Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court of the United States. Passed Senate 25-9.
*Items in red indicate the latest action.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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