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Senate Judiciary

There are 40 Legislative Days scheduled for the 2009 session. Standing Legislative Committees meet in regularly scheduled sessions during the morning hours of each Legislative Day. Some committees will hold special evening meetings. The Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday and Thursday at 7:45 am in room 413 of the Capitol.

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SENATE JUDICIARY

1st Legislative Day
01/13/2009 Complete Meeting
5th Legislative Day
01/20/2009 Complete Meeting
SB 6 - revise certain requirements regarding the code.
SB 7 - codify legislation enacted in 2008.
SB 33 - revise certain provisions regarding permission to carry a concealed pistol and to repeal certain requirements concerning applications to purchase a pistol.
7th Legislative Day
01/22/2009 Complete Meeting
SB 65 - revise certain provisions relating to child support.
SB 71 - broaden the application of the public indecency and indecent exposure statutes.
10th Legislative Day
01/27/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1015 - revise certain provisions regarding inmate appeal of prison disciplinary actions.
HB 1016 - revise the applicability of the rules of evidence to proceedings before the Board of Pardons and Paroles.
HB 1017 - revise certain provisions regarding the escape from a nonsecure facility.
SB 37 - establish certain immunity for volunteers of the statewide emergency registry of volunteers for South Dakota program.
SB 70 - repeal the provision requiring a forty-eight hour waiting period to purchase a pistol.
SB 78 - provide for a plan to be presented to the Legislature regarding the need for additional drug courts and certain other correctional issues.
12th Legislative Day
01/29/2009 Complete Meeting
SB 89 - adopt the revised uniform commercial code, Article 7-Documents of Title.
HB 1085 - revise certain provisions concerning magistrate judge jurisdiction.
HB 1087 - revise certain provisions concerning the number of peremptory challenges in cases involving very high felonies.
SB 74 - direct the Office of the Attorney General to study the creation of a state medical examiner system.
15th Legislative Day
02/03/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1035 - require the Secretary of State to redact certain numbers before furnishing copies of information.
HB 1089 - provide the court with discretion in ordering certain hearings on protection order petitions.
HB 1088 - provide for the continuance of certain ex parte temporary protection orders.
SB 99 - authorize Supreme Court rules related to the collection of fees, costs, and civil penalties.
SB 108 - exclude parole agents from concealed weapons permit requirements.
SB 96 - revise certain provisions concerning the indemnification of employees, officers, and agents of rural electric cooperatives.
SB 107 - revise certain provisions regarding the posting of the penalty for the illegal use of a designated parking space for a person with a physical disability.
17th Legislative Day
02/05/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1097 - provide for certain filing fees and surcharges in certain civil cases and to provide exemptions in certain cases.
SB 131 - authorize sheriffs to order autopsies.
SB 89 - adopt the revised uniform commercial code, Article 7-Documents of Title.
SB 146 - increase the penalty for solicitation of a minor.
SB 127 - revise certain provisions relating to trust administration.
19th Legislative Day
02/10/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1066 - revise certain responsibilities of the Supreme Court regarding the Commission on Judicial Qualifications.
HB 1086 - provide for and to require the attachment of an affidavit in certain garnishment proceedings.
SB 173 - revise the elements of the crimes of vehicular homicide and vehicular battery.
SB 156 - revise the scope of certain provisions related to hate crimes.
SB 152 - prohibit the physical presence of registered sex offenders at certain day care, preschool, and elementary school premises under most circumstances and to provide a penalty therefor.
21st Legislative Day
02/12/2009 Complete Meeting
SB 123 - revise certain evidentiary rules relating to the statements of children.
SB 195 - repeal the ban on certain medical research and to provide certain limitations for human embryonic stem cell research.
23rd Legislative Day
02/17/2009 Complete Meeting
SB 186 - provide for the imposition of a late payment fee for certain chronically delinquent child support obligations.
HB 1086 - provide for and to require the attachment of an affidavit in certain garnishment proceedings.
HB 1110 - repeal certain provisions relating to limited liability for Y2K litigation.
HB 1021 - provide for a contested case hearing on the denial of a claim for the recovery of an allegedly overpaid tax, penalty, or interest.
SB 146 - increase the penalty for solicitation of a minor.
25th Legislative Day
02/19/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1082 - revise the procedure to adopt rules.
HB 1022 - make certain members of limited liability companies and partners of partnerships personally responsible for certain tax debts.
HB 1090 - prohibit the possession of Salvia divinorum or salvinorin A and to declare an emergency.
SB 148 - permit the cancellation of insurance when a person is no longer a participant in the 24/7 sobriety program.
SB 195 - repeal the ban on certain medical research and to provide certain limitations for human embryonic stem cell research.
HB 1155 - require that the testing of blood samples of suspects of sexual assault be initiated within a specified time.
28th Legislative Day
02/24/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1158 - revise certain provisions relating to private placement policies.
HB 1123 - remove certain sanctions related to public assistance for certain felony drug offenders.
HB 1122 - require that prosecutors notify victims of domestic abuse regarding the status of their case.
HB 1090 - prohibit the possession of Salvia divinorum or salvinorin A and to declare an emergency.
HB 1138 - provide for the defeasance of the Commission on the Status of Women.
HB 1103 - revise certain provisions regarding limited partnerships and limited liability companies related to the rights of judgment creditors.
31st Legislative Day
03/03/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1203 - limit asbestos-related liabilities for certain successor corporations.
HB 1101 - allow affidavits for change of judge in habeas corpus actions.
HB 1166 - provide for DNA testing for certain inmates for the purposes of determining whether they may have been wrongfully convicted.
HB 1153 - revise the elements of the crime of indecent exposure involving a child, to revise the elements of the crime of indecent exposure, and to establish the crime of private indecent exposure.
33rd Legislative Day
03/05/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1153 - revise the elements of the crime of indecent exposure involving a child, to revise the elements of the crime of indecent exposure, and to establish the crime of private indecent exposure.
HB 1203 - limit asbestos-related liabilities for certain successor corporations.
HB 1079 - revise certain provisions regarding the sex offender registry.
HB 1163 - provide for excusing certain elderly persons from jury duty upon request.
34th Legislative Day
03/06/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1079 - revise certain provisions regarding the sex offender registry.
HB 1287 - permit evidence of the defendant's commission of other acts of child molestation to be admissible in certain child molestation cases.
HB 1246 - revise certain provisions relating to service of garnishee summons, affidavit, and garnishment disclosure.
HB 1207 - provide for the reduction of certain sentences upon provision of substantial assistance from the recipient.

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