Senate

Senate Session 2001

There were 40 Legislative Days in 2001 session. The Senate met during the afternoon of each Legislative Day. Sessions usually begin at 2pm CT, but often start earlier on Friday or Saturday sessions.

Below, replay audio of the entire SD Senate of Representatives meeting on the designated Legislative Day. 
1/09/01 - Legislative Day 1 
1/10/01 - Legislative Day 2
1/11/01 - Legislative Day 3  
1/12/01 - Legislative Day 4
1/16/01 - Legislative Day 5
1/17/01 - Legislative Day 6
1/18/01 - Legislative Day 7
1/19/01 - Legislative Day 8
1/22/01 - Legislative Day 9
1/23/01 - Legislative Day 10
1/24/01 - Legislative Day 11
1/25/01 - Legislative Day 12
1/26/01 - Legislative Day 13
1/29/01 - Legislative Day 14
1/30/01 - Legislative Day 15
1/31/01 - Legislative Day 16
2/01/01 - Legislative Day 17
2/02/01 - Legislative Day 18
2/05/01 - Legislative Day 19
2/06/01 - Legislative Day 20
2/07/01 - Legislative Day 21
2/08/01 - Legislative Day 22
2/09/01 - Legislative Day 23
2/12/01 - Legislative Day 24
2/13/01 - Legislative Day 25
2/14/01 - Legislative Day 26
2/15/01 - Legislative Day 27
2/16/01 - Legislative Day 28 - Part 1
2/16/01 - Legislative Day 28 - Part 2
2/20/01 - Legislative Day 29
2/21/01 - Legislative Day 30
2/22/01 - Legislative Day 31
2/23/01 - Legislative Day 32
2/24/01 - Legislative Day 33
2/26/01 - Legislative Day 34
2/27/01 - Legislative Day 35
2/28/01 - Legislative Day 36
3/01/01 - Legislative Day 37
3/02/01 - Legislative Day 38 
3/03/01 - Legislative Day 39
3/21/01 - Legislative Day 40
Replay audio of the hearing for specific bills for the designated legislative day in the Senate
Legislative Day 5
SB0065 - nonresidents are subject to the estate tax
Legislative Day 6
SB0030 - parole and noncompliance hearings
SB0041 - recovery costs in real estate appraisal
SB0053
- reunification of abused or neglected child
Legislative Day 7
SB0004 - access to health care information
SB0029 - violent offenses for parole eligibility
SB0034 - weights and measures inspections
SB0035
- authorize insurance investment sales
SB0036 - non-renewal and preexisting conditions
SB0037 - conversion of employer health plans
SB0061 - state historical society board
SB0062 - persons teaching in nonpublic schools
Legislative Day 8
SB0002 - obtaining/seeking/using genetic info
SB0026 - SD Farm Loan Mediation Board
SB0028 -Compact for Adult Offender Supervision
SB0032 - to administer psychotropic medication
SB0033 - assisting escape of a committed persons
SB0056 - definitions of big game and small game
SB0064 - species needing both control/protection
Legislative Day 9
SB0007 - dates for filing certificates of nomination
Legislative Day 10
SB0001 - written consent before genetic testing
SB0008 - cropland/pasture in drainage plans
SB0029 - violent offenses for parole eligibility
SB0046 - issue direct payment permits
SB0064 - species needing both control/protection
SB0076 - vetoes/overrides aldermanic government
SB0079 - Supreme Court selection districts
SB0082 - government employees use credit cards
Legislative Day 11
SB0015 - appraisal of grazing/agricultural lands
SB0016 - lease school, indemnity, and other lands
SD0038 - health plans for newborns/newly adopted
SB0055 - name of Union County State Park
Legislative Day 12
SB0003 - personal nonpublic financial information
SB0009 - landowner liability for flooded land
SB0043 - Chiropractic disciplinary/ethics comm.
SB0074 - Student Loan Marketing Association
SB0092 - care of certain abandoned children
Legislative Day 13
SB0044 - reciprocity for the licensing
SB0081 - regulate business trusts
SB0085 - permit to carry a concealed pistol
SB0087 - prescription drug information cards
SB0088 - practices/prescription discount cards
SB0103 - confidentiality of lottery records
Legislative Day 14
SB0009 - injuries sustained on flooded land
SB0039 - standards for disability insurance
SB0040 - Canadian broker-dealers and securities
SB0050 - state's accounting systems
SB0058 - filing/indexing records to UCC
SB0077 - temporary veterinary medicine permits
SB0087 - prescription drug information cards
SB0091 - school district/background checks
SB0092 - care of certain abandoned children
SB0093 - investment of permanent school funds
SB0099 - inspections/repairs/maintenance vehicles
SB0106 - public construction contracts
HB1050 - genetic testing and analysis in paternity
HB1067 - school certificates/revoked or suspended
Legislative Day 15
SB0094 - limitations for veterinary services
HB1018 - waiver requests/medical graduates
HB1022 - prison industries buildings
HB1026 - certification of interpreters for the deaf
HB1051 - punishment for felony child abuse
HB1061 - hunting, fishing, or trapping license
HB1076 - attend counseling programs
HB1078 - disposition for a delinquent child
Legislative Day 16
HB1006 - use of the capital outlay fund
HB1023 - abuse and neglect screening
HB1056 - fur dealer license requirements
HB1058 - modify daily and possession fish limits
HB1063 - removal of an ice house
HB1064 - authority of conservation officers
SB0039 - standards for disability insurance
SB0042 - fees for the cosmetology commission
SB0057 - provisions related to anatomical gifts
SB0100 - update references to the building codes
SB0107 - provisions of Uniform Commercial Code
SB0108 - willful trespass on private property
SB0117 - background checks/substitute teachers
SB0135 - veterinary medicine licenses/certificates
SB0139 - cooperative members qualify as director
SB0147 - health insurance proceeds to a dentist
Legislative Day 17
HB1053 - dispositional decrees entered courts
HB1059 - surcharge on certain hunting licenses
SB0048 - eligibility requirements members SDRS
SB0049
- dividend account for members of SDRS
SB0111 - binding arbitration for school districts
SB0125 - workers' comp/volunteers and prsoners
SB0199 - regulate certain transient merchants
Legislative Day 18
SB0047 - benefit improvements members/SDRS
SB0098
- failure to control weeds and pests
SB0101 - determine the contractors' excise tax
SB0105 - study inmate telephone services
SB0125 - clarify workers' compensation coverage
Legislative Day 19
HB1047 - regarding leased or rented boats
HB1059 - surcharge on certain hunting licenses
HB1069
- relating to school consolidation
HB1095
- sizes of plats that may be filed
SB0011 - fencing of certain lakes, ponds, sloughs
SB0124 - contracts relating to energy savings
SB0137 - delivery of the certificate of title
SB0140 - payment of taxes to municipalities
SB0145 - state aid to special education
SB0150 - authorization of bingo or lotteries
SB0161 - methyl tertiary butyl ether
SB0162 - farm wineries/off-sale wine license
SB0169 - expenditure limit for public improvements
SB0201 - exemption of charitable gift annuities
SB0217 - provisions for residential bid preference
SB1001 - sales and use tax provisions
Legislative Day 20
HB1080 - sales taxes applied to collection costs
HB1087 - consolidation/annexation of road districts
HB1088 - insurance / prostate cancer screening
HB1099 - permit persons to solemnize marriages
HB1156 - special election on April 10, 2001
SB0123 - adopt the Uniform Partnership Act
SB0125 - uncompensated volunteers/prisoners
SB0137 - delivery of the certificate of title
SB0167 - enhanced penalties for child abuse
SB0229 - proceeds from sale of state cement plant
SB0244 - assisted living centers disclosure
Legislative Day 21
HB1021 - violations regarding plant quarantines
HB1046 - regarding the numbering of boats
SB0025 - use safety  belts by passenger under 18
SB0123 - adopt the Uniform Partnership Act
SB0155 - termination life estates / joint tenancies
SB0172 - additional off-sale retail liquor licenses
SB0181 - underinsured motorist coverage limits
SB0221 - costs related to suppression of wildfires
SB0223 - tax refunds for elderly and disabled
SB0224 - memorials for persons awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor
SB0245 - health care access/preservation trust
SB0250 - taking money/property patients/ inmates
Legislative Day 22
HB1005 - discharge of a firearm within 600ft
HB1062 - Game, Fish and Parks exhibit the license
SB0022 - distribution of sex offender information
SB0119 - certain vehicle loads to be covered
SB0154 - penalty for practicing without a license
SB0190 - early pheasant season resident hunters
SB0245 - health care access/preservation trust
Legislative Day 23
SB0114 - funding level for the local government transportation SB0172 - additional off-sale retail liquor licenses
SB0175 - exempt from sales tax certain contract services
SB0203 - responsibilities of foster parents regard/ foster children.
SB0209 - businesses to remit sales/use tax 
Legislative Day 24
HB1060 - civil damages for unlawfully taking wild animals
HB1075 - modify certain procedures for grand jury returns
HB1077 - court to impose certain costs/fees as part of the disposition for a child adjudicated as Ch.I.N.S.
HB1079 - underage possession/consumption of alcohol
HB1083 - authorize employers to pay wages by direct deposit
HB1170 - prohibit tampering with anhydrous ammonia 
SB0160 - education credit/degree by nonaccredited institutions
SB0173 - car rentals to offer insurance / certain circumstances
SB0210 - establish a refundable checkoff program for swine
SB0211 - unauthorized signs in any public highway right-of-way
SB0212 - reduced tuition for certain state employees
SB0218 - reporting the occurrence of fetal alcohol syndrome
SB0234 - standardized academic achievement tests
SB0252 - School and Public Lands Paleontology Advisory Council and prescribe its duties
Legislative Day 25
HB1002 - waiver of a patient's privilege on communications
HB1025 - repeal and revise certain mental health provisions
HB1091 - jurisdiction for certain offenses involving intoxicating substances
HB1109 - permit the detention in an adult jail of certain juveniles convicted as adults
SB0168 - issuing on-sale liquor licenses to resort facilities
SB0175 - exempt from sales tax certain contract services provided to agricultural producers
SB0202 - visitation rights for grandparents
SB0204 - permit tribal identification cards in lieu of other identification
SB0206 - supervision of local state agency accounts
SB0210 - refundable checkoff program for swine
SB0214 - establish a telecommunications gross receipts tax
Legislative Day 26
HB1083 - employers to pay wages by direct deposit
HB1092 - include in certain drug offenses the altered state of a controlled drug or substance or marijuana once absorbed into the body
HB1110 - criminalize the delivery of certain contraband to juvenile detention facilities
HB1154 - driving privilege penalties with regard to juvenile adjudications
SB0019 - purchase property for agricultural experiment station research
SB0146 - findings and recommendations of the state fire marshal be included in a school board's minutes
SB0174 - refund of certain taxes attributed to the construction of a new or expanded wind energy generation facilities
SB0187 - provisions relating to comparative negligence
SB0219 - temporary on-sale license during certain large events
SB0228 - wai
Legislative Day 27
SB0174 - refund of certain taxes attributed to the construction of a new or expanded wind energy generation
SB0222 - appropriation to replenish the special emergency and disaster special revenue fund
SB0225 - provisions relating to insurance taxes, cash surrender values of insurances policies
SB0248 - create a higher education savings plan
SB0253 - authorize the South Dakota Railroad Authority to acquire certain facilities owned by the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company
Legislative Day 28
SB0051 - provide for the distribution of certain funds from the special revolving fund and the South Dakota-bred racing fund
SB0060 - expand the uses of the special education extraordinary cost fund
SB0118 - make an appropriation to the ethanol fuel fund
SB0153 - require school districts to employ certified personnel in administrative positions
SB0157 - require the Department of Corrections to seek accreditation by the American Correctional Association
SB0166 - Streamlined Sales Tax Project Task Force
SB0176 - funds in the special racing revolving fund and South Dakota-bred racing fund may be used
SB0179 - appeal procedure concerning the factor used for valuing agricultural and nonagricultural property
SB0192 - require certain prescription drug manufacturers and labelers to enter into rebate agreements
SB0220 - provisions relating to the suspension of students from extracurricular activities for certain drug and marijuana offenses
SB0226 - revise and supplement certain powers of the South Dakota Building Authority
SB0231 - provide for the prompt payment of certain uncontested health care claims
SB0239 - establish the regents scholarship program and provide for its funding
SB0240 - make an appropriation for the regents scholarship program
SB0242 - affect the sale and pricing of prescription drugs in the State of South Dakota
Legislative Day 29
HB1019 - revise certain requirements and fees regarding various agricultural related licenses, certificates, registrations, and inspections
HB1020 - revise certain dairy inspection fees
HB1070 - allow vendors to sell soft drinks or other concessions on school property
HB1072 - define the theft of certain livestock as grand theft
HB1094 - provisions relating to credit card coverages of group personal property
HB1114 - voting and participation requirements related to bond issues involving two or more political subdivisions
HB1116 - require that certain vehicles and equipment used for construction be registered
HB1123 - repeal the requirement that school districts consist of adjoining territory
HB1126 - limit the application of implied consent in circumstances involving an arrest for vehicular homicide or vehicular battery
HB1134 - establish license requirements for well pump installers and well repairers
HB1145 - revise the circumstances under which certain arrests may be effected without a warrant
HB1166 - prohibit local regulation of certain motor vehicle exhaust brake systems
HB1177 - revise when certain assessments have to be paid before an assessment may be appealed
HB1198 - provide for a possessory lien on the contents of certain towed vehicles
HB1205 - provide for the licensing of certain real estate corporations and limited liability companies
HB1223 - clarify how the motor vehicle excise tax is calculated on certain leased vehicles
HB1257 - provisions regarding the reimbursement of attorney fees by certain indigent defendants
HB1265 - provisions regarding the payment of restitution by a defendant
HB1274 - provisions regarding the operation of child welfare agencies and registered and unregistered family day care homes
HB1275 - revise the definition of custodian as it relates to child abuse or neglect
HB1276 - require historical or educational municipal corporations to maintain their property
Legislative Day 30
HB1004 - notice to schools if a student commits certain crimes
HB1123 - repeal the requirement that school districts consist of adjoining territory
HB1158 - reallocate a certain portion of state aid to education
HB1169 - establish a civil remedy for the destruction of certain field crop products, animals, and organisms
HB1185 - provide certain protections for structured settlements
HB1196 - authorize the funding of textbooks through the school capital outlay fund
HB1266 - day started late due to inclement weather to constitute a full school day
HB1297 - An Act to transfer funds from the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission gross receipts tax fund for home heating assistance funding, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency
Legislative Day 31
HB1041 - require fraternal benefit societies to comply with managed care and advertising and solicitation statutes
HB1043 - authorize county commissioners and the state fire marshal to prohibit open burning
HB1173 - establish South Dakota Statehood Day as a working holiday
HB1201 - revise certain provisions related to trespass by buffalo and to specify the characteristics of legal fences for buffalo
HB1251 - assign a rebuttable presumption that certain electors are not qualified when signing petitions
HB1277 - repeal the requirement of a lien against the property of any land which is found to have an underground petroleum tank and to declare an emergency
Legislative Day 32
HB1014 - authorize the Board of Regents to construct a tennis complex at the University of South Dakota
HB1015 - the Board of Regents to provide for the renovation of the entrance, parking, and garage facilities located at the South Dakota School for the Deaf in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, and to make an appropriation therefor
HB1017 - make an appropriation to reimburse certain family physicians and certain physician assistants who have complied with the requirements of the South Dakota physician tuition reimbursement program or the South Dakota midlevel tuition reimbursement program
HB1154 - clarify the application of certain driving privilege penalties with regard to juvenile adjudications.
HB1194 - increase certain penalties for unlawful use of computers and computer networks
HB1195 - revise certain provisions related to the practice of veterinary medicine
HB1199 - adjust the salary schedule for county officials
HB1202 - provide for the recovery of reasonable attorney's fees and costs in actions for deceit
HB1231 - appropriate funds from the water and environment fund and the environment and natural resources fee fund, to authorize the state cost share for the Lewis and Clark Rural Water System, and to declare an emergency
HB1291 - provide for additional compensation for teachers providing teaching services using the Digital Dakota Network
Legislative Day 33
HB1073 - revise certain procedures related to livestock brands, proof of livestock ownership, and livestock ownership inspection
HB1163 - certain membership fees from sales and use tax
Legislative Day 34
HB1024 - release of certain information about adult inmates and parolees to victims, the community, and governmental entities
HB1031 - require workers' compensation third party administrators to become licensed and registered and to provide for standards for the continued registration of third party administrators
HB1032 - revise certain provisions relating to child support
HB1118 - time period during which previous DWI convictions may be considered for determining subsequent offenses
HB1187 - adjusting property tax levies / maintaining the state's percentage of aid to general and special education
HB1203 - appropriate money for the Northern Crops Institute
HB1227 - certain students in the state aid to education formula
HB1230 - make an appropriation for the acceleration of the reading enhancement program and to declare an emergency
HB1232 - make an appropriation for the implementation and development of the electronic-government project and to declare an emergency
HB1253 - revise certain provisions regarding dealer franchises and to include outdoor power equipment
HB1278 - revise the definition of barratry
HB1294 - provide a financial incentive for school districts to consolidate
Legislative Day 35
HB1003 - prohibit the use of genetic tests in the offer, sale, or renewal of certain types of insurance
HB1045 - prohibit the disclosure and use of personal information contained in certain motor vehicle records
HB1232 - make an appropriation for the implementation and development of the electronic-government project and to declare an emergency
HB1295 - allow certain interstate shipments of wine

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