HB 143 (2018)Became Law
relative to recommittal of a prisoner by the parole board.
Override the Governor's Veto (Pass the bill despite the veto; needs two thirds in each chamber)
Motion Passed: Bill Became Law 23–1 on a roll call
The Senate, Thursday, September 13, 2018
The Senate took up 6 bills, listed below by bill.
- Journal
- Senate Journal 19
- Votes Taken
- 7 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 1736 (2018)Died
relative to increasing the threshold required for governor and council approval of expenditures from the dam maintenance fund.
Override the Governor's Veto (Pass the bill despite the veto; needs two thirds in each chamber)
Motion Failed: Veto Sustained 11–13 on a roll call
Reconsider (Vote again on a decision)
Motion Passed: Vote Reopened on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Martha Hennessey (D - SD5).
In the record: Reconsideration on HB 1736
Override the Governor's Veto (Pass the bill despite the veto; needs two thirds in each chamber)
Motion Failed: Veto Sustained 12–12 on a roll call
HB 314 (2018)Died
relative to licensing requirements for autonomous vehicle testing and establishing an automated and connected vehicle testing and deployment commission.
Override the Governor's Veto (Pass the bill despite the veto; needs two thirds in each chamber)
Motion Failed: Veto Sustained 5–19 on a roll call
SB 365 (2018)Became Law
relative to the use of renewable generation to provide fuel diversity.
Override the Governor's Veto (Pass the bill despite the veto; needs two thirds in each chamber)
Motion Passed: Overridden in the Senate 21–3 on a roll call
SB 446 (2018)Died
relative to net energy metering limits for customer-generators.
Override the Governor's Veto (Pass the bill despite the veto; needs two thirds in each chamber)
Motion Passed: Overridden in the Senate 21–3 on a roll call
SB 593-FN (2018)Died
relative to the penalty for capital murder.
Override the Governor's Veto (Pass the bill despite the veto; needs two thirds in each chamber)
Motion Failed: Veto Sustained 14–10 on a roll call