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House 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 House Judiciary Committee is scheduled to meet Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10:00 am in room 413 of the Capitol.

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HOUSE JUDICIARY

1st Legislative Day
01/13/2009 Complete Meeting
2nd Legislative Day
01/14/2009 Complete Meeting
4th Legislative Day
01/16/2009 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.
6th Legislative Day
01/21/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1088 - provide for the continuance of certain ex parte temporary protection orders.
HB 1084 - permit the appointment of a special advocate to represent the best interests of an apparent or alleged abused or neglected child.
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.
HB 1079 - revise certain provisions regarding the sex offender registry.
8th Legislative Day
01/23/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1086 - provide for and to require the attachment of an affidavit in certain garnishment proceedings.
HB 1089 - provide the court with discretion in ordering certain hearings on protection order petitions.
HB 1035 - require the Secretary of State to redact certain numbers before furnishing copies of information.
9th Legislative Day
01/26/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1082 - revise the procedure to adopt rules.
HB 1103 - revise certain provisions regarding limited partnerships and limited liability companies related to the rights of judgment creditors.
HB 1097 - provide for certain filing fees and surcharges in certain civil cases and to provide exemptions in certain cases.
11th Legislative Day
01/28/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1080 - revise certain provisions relating to internet and mail order sales of cigarettes and tobacco products.
HB 1066 - revise certain responsibilities of the Supreme Court regarding the Commission on Judicial Qualifications.
HB 1110 - repeal certain provisions relating to limited liability for Y2K litigation.
HB 1022 - make certain members of limited liability companies and partners of partnerships personally responsible for certain tax debts.
13th Legislative Day
01/30/2009 Complete Meeting
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.
HB 1003 - clarify the application of common law trespass and to provide for the recovery of damages against trespassers.
HB 1036 - require the redaction of certain numbers before furnishing copies of information.
14th Legislative Day
02/02/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1138 - provide for the defeasance of the Commission on the Status of Women.
HB 1122 - require that prosecutors notify victims of domestic abuse regarding the status of their case.
HB 1144 - revise certain provisions relating to the joint and several liability of a husband and wife for necessities.
16th Legislative Day
02/04/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1102 - prohibit certain contractual provisions that restrict legal actions to locations outside the state.
HB 1157 - provide for the establishment of a task force to study issues relating to domestic abuse and sexual assault and to declare an emergency.
HB 1128 - allow a medical necessity to be used as a defense in certain cases involving the possession or use of marijuana.
HB 1163 - provide for excusing certain elderly persons from jury duty upon request.
18th Legislative Day
02/09/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1220 - provide an affirmative defense regarding a violation involving an unchanging traffic-control device.
HB 1080 - revise certain provisions relating to internet and mail order sales of cigarettes and tobacco products.
HB 1123 - remove certain sanctions related to public assistance for certain felony drug offenders.
HB 1155 - require that the testing of blood samples of suspects of sexual assault be initiated within a specified time.
20th Legislative Day
02/11/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1166 - provide for DNA testing for certain inmates for the purposes of determining whether they may have been wrongfully convicted.
HB 1162 - provide for joinder of judgment creditors as third parties in certain foreclosure actions.
HB 1221 - increase the monthly benefit for child dependants of workers who are killed on the job.
HB 1163 - provide for excusing certain elderly persons from jury duty upon request.
HB 1163 - provide for excusing certain elderly persons from jury duty upon request.
HB 1207 - provide for the reduction of certain sentences upon provision of substantial assistance from the recipient.
22nd Legislative Day
02/13/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1245 - provide certain protections to governmental employees who report certain violations or suspected violations of law.
HB 1246 - revise certain provisions relating to service of garnishee summons, affidavit, and garnishment disclosure.
HB 1220 - provide an affirmative defense regarding a violation involving an unchanging traffic-control device.
HB 1101 - allow affidavits for change of judge in habeas corpus actions.
24th Legislative Day
02/18/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1287 - permit evidence of the defendant's commission of other acts of child molestation to be admissible in certain child molestation cases.
HB 1146 - prohibit the torture of animals and to provide certain penalties therefor.
HB 1036 - require the redaction of certain numbers before furnishing copies of information.
HB 1208 - establish certain presumptions concerning the results of blood, breath, and urine tests administered in connection with driving under the influence arrests.
26th Legislative Day
02/20/2009 Complete Meeting
HB 1292 - provide for the impoundment of certain motor vehicles for failure to maintain liability insurance and driving with a suspended or revoked driver license.
HB 1036 - require the redaction of certain numbers before furnishing copies of information.
HB 1147 - extend civil immunity to licensed veterinarians in certain circumstances.
HB 1156 - provide for the establishment of a task force to study human trafficking.
HB 1264 - provide for the utilization of conditional early release bonds in regard to certain furloughs and paroles.
HB 1287 - permit evidence of the defendant's commission of other acts of child molestation to be admissible in certain child molestation cases.
HB 1287 - permit evidence of the defendant's commission of other acts of child molestation to be admissible in certain child molestation cases.
27th Legislative Day
02/23/2009 Complete Meeting
SB 71 - broaden the application of the public indecency and indecent exposure statutes.
SB 123 - revise certain evidentiary rules relating to the statements of children.
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.
HB 1262 - revise certain provisions regarding paternity and termination of parental rights.
29th Legislative Day
02/25/2009 Complete Meeting
SB 65 - revise certain provisions relating to child support.
SB 79 - provide for the primary enforcement of seat belt laws and to define passenger buses.
SB 6 - revise certain requirements regarding the code.
SB 7 - codify legislation enacted in 2008.
30th Legislative Day
03/02/2009 Complete Meeting
SB 130 - require written consent for the issuance of certain disinterment permits.
SB 89 - adopt the revised uniform commercial code, Article 7-Documents of Title.
SB 127 - revise certain provisions relating to trust administration.
SB 79 - provide for the primary enforcement of seat belt laws and to define passenger buses.
SB 96 - revise certain provisions concerning the indemnification of employees, officers, and agents of rural electric cooperatives.
32nd Legislative Day
03/04/2009 Complete Meeting
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.
SB 99 - authorize Supreme Court rules related to the collection of fees, costs, and civil penalties.
SB 178 - limit the amount that may be claimed in liens.
SB 37 - establish certain immunity for volunteers of the statewide emergency registry of volunteers for South Dakota program.
SB 78 - provide for a plan to be presented to the Legislature regarding the need for additional drug courts and certain other correctional issues.
SB 173 - revise the elements of the crimes of vehicular homicide and vehicular battery.
34th Legislative Day
03/06/2009 Complete Meeting
SB 186 - provide for the imposition of a late payment fee for certain chronically delinquent child support obligations.
SB 78 - provide for a plan to be presented to the Legislature regarding the need for additional drug courts and certain other correctional issues.
SB 131 - authorize sheriffs to order autopsies.
SB 74 - direct the Office of the Attorney General to study the creation of a state medical examiner system.
35th Legislative Day
03/09/2009 Complete Meeting
SB 108 - exclude parole agents from concealed weapons permit requirements.
SB 78 - provide for a plan to be presented to the Legislature regarding the need for additional drug courts and certain other correctional issues.
SB 33 - revise certain provisions regarding permission to carry a concealed pistol and to repeal certain requirements concerning applications to purchase a pistol.
SB 70 - repeal the provision requiring a forty-eight hour waiting period to purchase a pistol.
37th Legislative Day
03/11/2009 Complete Meeting

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