The Senate, Thursday, February 3, 2011

The Senate took up 5 bills, listed below by bill.

Journal
Senate Journal 4
Votes Taken
6 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.

HB 77 (2011)Became Law
relative to amendments to warrant articles.

Senate Public and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)

Motion Passed: Rules Suspended on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3).

In the record: suspend rules to dispense with notice of committee report in Senate Calendar on HB77

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2011✓HouseJan 26, 2011✓SenateFeb 3, 2011✓GovernorFeb 4, 2011✓LawFeb 4, 2011
SB 19 (2012)Became Law
relative to the definition and designation of “prime wetlands.”

Senate Energy and Natural Resources recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-0092s.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0092s

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2011✓SenateFeb 3, 2011✓HouseJan 4, 2012✓GovernorJun 18, 2012✓LawAug 17, 2012
SB 26 (2011)Became Law
establishing a committee to study the classification of motor vehicles.

Senate Transportation recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-0095s.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0095s

✓IntroducedJan 6, 2011✓SenateFeb 3, 2011✓HouseApr 13, 2011✓GovernorMay 9, 2011✓LawMay 9, 2011
SB 31 (2011)Became Law
relative to revocation or denial of a driver's license for drug or alcohol involvement by persons under 21 years of age.

Senate Transportation recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-0096s.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0096s

✓IntroducedJan 6, 2011✓SenateFeb 3, 2011✓HouseApr 13, 2011✓GovernorApr 28, 2011✓LawApr 28, 2011