2008 Legislative Session _ 2008

Committee: Senate Transportation
Tuesday, January 15, 2008

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Hauge
P    Hanson (Gary)
P    Kloucek
P    McCracken
P    Napoli, Vice-Chair
P    Sutton
P    Garnos, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Cooper Garnos, Chair.

MOTION:     CONFIRM APPOINTMENT OF DARIN BERGQUIST OF HUGHES COUNTY, PIERRE, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE POSITION OF SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Moved by:    McCracken
Second by:    Kloucek
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Hauge, Hanson (Gary), Kloucek, McCracken, Napoli, Sutton, Garnos

 MOTION:     CONFIRM REAPPOINTMENT OF DANIEL COTTON OF UNION COUNTY, BERESFORD, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE SOUTH DAKOTA RAILROAD AUTHORITY

Moved by:    Napoli
Second by:    Hauge
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Hauge, Hanson (Gary), Kloucek, McCracken, Napoli, Sutton, Garnos

 MOTION:     CONFIRM REAPPOINTMENT OF SCOTT STERN OF HUTCHINSON COUNTY, FREEMAN, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE SOUTH DAKOTA RAILROAD AUTHORITY

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    McCracken
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Hauge, Hanson (Gary), Kloucek, McCracken, Napoli, Sutton, Garnos

         SB 12: update certain provisions pertaining to motor carrier safety and transportation of hazardous materials.

Presented by:    Pat Fahey, Department of Public Safety
Proponents:    Myron Rau, SD Trucking Association

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 12

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    McCracken
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Hauge, Hanson (Gary), Kloucek, McCracken, Napoli, Sutton, Garnos

MOTION:     PLACE SB 12 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Napoli
Second by:    McCracken
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 13: revise certain provisions regarding the suspension of a minor's driving privileges.

Presented by:    Cindy Gerber, Department of Public Safety

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 13

Moved by:    Hauge
Second by:    Napoli
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-1-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Hauge, Hanson (Gary), McCracken, Napoli, Sutton, Garnos

Voting No:    Kloucek

         SB 15: provide certain provisions regarding an electronic vehicle title.

Presented by:    Debra Hillmer, Division of Motor Vehicles
Proponents:    Myron Rau, SD Auto Dealer's Assn.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 15

Moved by:    McCracken
Second by:    Hanson (Gary)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Hauge, Hanson (Gary), Kloucek, McCracken, Napoli, Sutton, Garnos

MOTION:     PLACE SB 15 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    McCracken
Second by:    Hauge
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 20: repeal certain provisions regarding personalized motor vehicle license plates.

Presented by:    Debra Hillmer, Division of Motor Vehicles (handouts #1, #2, #3)
Proponents:    Dan Mosteller, Public Safety
Opponents:    Myron Rau, self, Sioux Falls
        John Whaley, self, Ft. Pierre

MOTION:     DEFER SB 20 TO THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Napoli
Second by:    Kloucek
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-1-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Hauge, Kloucek, McCracken, Napoli, Sutton, Garnos

Voting No:    Hanson (Gary)

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    McCracken
Second by:    Sutton
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Rena Ortbahn

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Committee Secretary
Cooper Garnos, Chair

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