South Dakota Legislative Recap Feb. 12, 2009
Daily Recap 2/12/2008
From the 2009 South Dakota Legislature, todays activity on bills of note...
| Bill # | Bill Desc | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| HJR 1001 | Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election a new section to Article XI of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the imposition of a corporate income tax. | Taxation Tabled, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 6. |
| SB 126 | revise certain provisions regarding school attendance. | Deferred by Chair to 2/17 hearing |
| SB 195 | repeal the ban on certain medical research. | Hearing held, amendment discussed but not voted on, Judiciary Deferred to another day, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0. |
| SB 156 | revise the scope of certain provisions related to hate crimes. | Senate Do Pass Amended, Failed, YEAS 13, NAYS 21. |
| SJR 2 | Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an amendment to Article VI of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the utilization of English as the official language. | Senate Do Pass, Failed, YEAS 14, NAYS 20. |
For more information check the bill list at the South Dakota Legislature website.
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