The Senate, Thursday, February 1, 2001

The Senate took up 14 bills, listed below by bill.

Votes Taken
14 voice votes
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The Senate journal does not record who spoke for or against a motion, so this is the vote record without the debate.

What the Senate Did That Day

The record does not say what order these came in: the journal page is cited on only a few of them, so they are listed by bill.

SB 11 (2001)Became Law
extending the reporting date of the committee to study and identify or establish the duties of the fish and game commission.
Sen. George Disnard (D - SD8) House Fish and Game Senate Wildlife and Recreation Study Committees and Commissions

Senate Wildlife and Recreation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2001✓SenateFeb 1, 2001✓HouseMay 17, 2001✓GovernorJun 8, 2001✓LawJun 8, 2001
SB 13 (2001)Became Law
relative to the duties of a school nurse and relative to school food and nutrition programs.
Sen. Jane O'Hearn (R - SD12) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote

In the record: Lay on Table

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2001✓SenateFeb 15, 2001✓HouseMay 24, 2001✓GovernorJun 19, 2001✓LawAug 18, 2001
SB 49 (2001)Became Law
establishing a committee to study the creation of a landlord-tenant mediation project.
Sen. Carl Johnson (R - SD3) House Judiciary Senate Executive Departments and Administration Study Committees and Commissions

Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2001✓SenateFeb 1, 2001✓HouseMay 17, 2001✓GovernorJun 12, 2001✓LawJun 12, 2001
SB 59 (2001)Became Law
relative to the inclusion of a signature declaration and verification statement on teacher certification applications.
Sen. Edward (Ned) Gordon (R - SD2) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 0063.

Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2001✓SenateFeb 1, 2001✓HouseMay 24, 2001✓GovernorJun 19, 2001✓LawAug 18, 2001
SB 72-FN (2002)Died
relative to payment of medical benefits costs for group II members of the retirement system.
Sen. Arthur Klemm (R - SD22) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Insurance Retirement

Senate Insurance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 0060.

Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2001✓SenateMar 29, 2001✕HouseJan 2, 2002Governor✕LawJan 2, 2002
SB 73-FN (2001)Died
relative to benefits awarded a surviving spouse of a police officer or firefighter killed in the line of duty.
Sen. Daniel O'Neil (D - SD18) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Insurance Retirement

Senate Insurance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 0061.

Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2001✓SenateMar 29, 2001✕HouseMay 17, 2001Governor✕LawMay 17, 2001