The Betrayal

The Right Side of Life is reporting:

Per the LibertyFile.com blog, the South Dakota House adopted the resolution (per status page):

 HCR 1013: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION, Reasserting sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over certain powers and serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates.

Rep. Steele moved that HCR 1013 as found on pages 579 and 580 of the House Journal be adopted.

The question being on Rep. Steele’s motion that HCR 1013 be adopted.

And the roll being called:

Yeas 51, Nays 18, Excused 1, Absent 0

Yeas:
Bolin; Boomgarden; Brunner; Carson; Cronin; Curd; Cutler; Deadrick; Dreyer; Engels; Faehn; Gibson; Gosch; Greenfield; Hamiel; Hoffman; Hunt; Iron Cloud III; Jensen; Juhnke; Kirkeby; Kopp; Krebs; Lange; Lederman; Lust; McLaughlin; Moser; Noem; Novstrup (David); Olson (Betty); Olson (Ryan); Peters; Pitts; Rausch; Romkema; Rounds; Russell; Schlekeway; Sly; Solum; Steele; Street; Tidemann; Turbiville; Van Gerpen; Vanneman; Verchio; Wink; Wismer; Speaker Rave

Nays:
Blake; Burg; Dennert; Elliott; Fargen; Feickert; Feinstein; Frerichs; Hunhoff (Bernie); Killer; Kirschman; Lucas; Nygaard; Schrempp; Solberg; Sorenson; Thompson; Vanderlinde

Excused:
Putnam

HCR1013 has been calendered for Senate consideration today:

HCR 1013: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION, Reasserting sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over certain powers and serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates.

Was read the first time, the President waived the referral to committee, and placed HCR 1013 on the calendar of Thursday, March 5, the 33rd legislative day.

The South Dakota Legislature web site has yet to publish the Senate version.

A current listing of State-based initiatives can be found here.

-Phil

Tags: Restoring the authority of the States, South Dakota //