The Senate, Wednesday, June 27, 2012

The Senate took up 13 bills, listed below by bill.

Votes Taken
15 roll calls1 voice vote
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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 1354 (2012)Became Law
relative to voter affidavits.

Senate Public and Municipal Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

that Senate Rule 8-1(h) be suspended in order to allow the Senate to act on HB 1354 after the Senate deadline. 2/3 necessary

Motion Passed 16–7 on a roll call

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

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate on a voice vote

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

In the record: Remove HB 1354 From Table

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Failed 7–16 on a roll call

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 15–8 on a roll call

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2512s, NT

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2012✓HouseFeb 8, 2012✓SenateJun 27, 2012✓GovernorJul 6, 2012✓Law
regulating the commercial use of a person's identity.

Override the Governor's Veto (Pass the bill despite the veto; needs two thirds in each chamber)

Motion Failed: Veto Sustained 13–10 on a roll call

✓Introduced✓SenateJan 25, 2012✓HouseMay 15, 2012✕GovernorJun 12, 2012✕LawJun 27, 2012
relative to state reimbursement of towns and relative to taxation of trusts under the interest and dividends tax.

Override the Governor's Veto (Pass the bill despite the veto; needs two thirds in each chamber)

Motion Passed: Overridden in the Senate 23–0 on a roll call

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2012✓SenateMar 28, 2012✓HouseMay 15, 2012✕GovernorJun 20, 2012✓Law
limiting the authority of delegates to Article V conventions and recodifying the laws relative to religious societies.

Override the Governor's Veto (Pass the bill despite the veto; needs two thirds in each chamber)

Motion Passed: Overridden in the Senate 17–5 on a roll call

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2012✓SenateFeb 8, 2012✓HouseMay 15, 2012✕GovernorJun 21, 2012✕LawJun 27, 2012
SB 406 (2012)Became Law
relative to establishing an early offer alternative in medical injury claims, relative to confidentiality of police personnel files, and establishing a committee to study the referral of patients for use of implantable medical devices.

Override the Governor's Veto (Pass the bill despite the veto; needs two thirds in each chamber)

Motion Passed: Overridden in the Senate 18–4 on a roll call

✓IntroducedFeb 8, 2012✓SenateMar 28, 2012✓HouseMay 16, 2012✕GovernorJun 20, 2012✓Law