Key Votes
SB 141 - Amends the Definition of Domestic Abuse - Key Vote
South Dakota Key Votes
Stages
- March 1, 2012 House Motion Agreed
- Feb. 29, 2012 Senate Concurrence Vote Failed
- Feb. 28, 2012 House Bill Passed
- Feb. 7, 2012 Senate Bill Passed
- Jan. 24, 2012 Introduced
Family
Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Motion Agreed (House) (39-25) - March 1, 2012 (Key vote)
Title: Amends the Definition of Domestic Abuse
Vote on a motion to not adopt the conference committee report of a bill that amends the definition of domestic abuse, and to not appoint a new committee.
-Defines “domestic abuse” as abuse that occurs between family and household members or as a pattern of abusive behaviors between people in an intimate relationship such as marriage, dating, or cohabitation (Sec. 1).
-Defines “family and household members” as any of the following (Sec. 1):
-Spouses;
-Former spouses;
-People related by blood, adoption or law;
-People currently living together in an intimate relationship or those who did so in the past; or
-People who have had a child together.
Legislation - Concurrence Vote Failed (Senate) - Feb. 29, 2012
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (46-22) - Feb. 28, 2012 (Key vote)
Title: Amends the Definition of Domestic Abuse
Vote to pass a bill that amends the definition of domestic abuse to only include violence against partners of the opposite sex who are in an intimate relationship and who live, or have lived, together.
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (34-0) - Feb. 7, 2012
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Jan. 24, 2012
Title: Amends the Definition of Domestic Abuse
Sponsors
- Gene G. Abdallah (SD - R) (Out Of Office)
- Susan 'Susy' Blake (SD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Angie Buhl (SD - D)
- Joni M. Cutler (SD - R) (Out Of Office)
- Peggy Anne Gibson (SD - D)
- Ried S. Holien (SD - R)
- Bernie P. Hunhoff (SD - D)
- Mark K. Kirkeby (SD - R) (Out Of Office)
- Thomas R. 'Tom' Nelson (SD - R) (Out Of Office)
- Eldon Eugene Nygaard (SD - R) (Out Of Office)
- Tad Perry (SD - R) (Out Of Office)
- Deb M. Peters (SD - R)
- Steve T. Street (SD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Charles M. Turbiville (SD - R) (Out Of Office)
